From decorating to gift giving, Christmas in the past was often a much simpler affair than today’s hustle-and-bustle holiday culture. To understand a bit of how past holidays were celebrated, guests ...
Decades pass, technology and aesthetic trends change, but some things stay the same. No matter how much time goes by, the ...
There is never a shortage of new Christmas movies to feast on during the holiday season. Streaming sites like Netflix and Hallmark have seemingly infinite choices for modern holiday tales. While these ...
Bob Richter, author of “A Very Vintage Christmas: Holiday Collecting, Decorating and Celebrating” (Globe Pequot Press, 2016). He might not have known it then, but Charles Dickens had it right when he ...
Mixing sentimental treasures with new finds can help to create a timeless, nostalgic holiday aesthetic. Bob Richter is a vintage lifestyle expert, author, TV personality and interior designer. Richter ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are two things that always go hand in hand: Christmas and nostalgia. The holiday is intrinsically ...
As an antiques editor here at Country Living, I spend a lot of time sourcing (and admiring!) a lot really lovely old things. Over the years, one of the best lessons I’ve learned about vintage shopping ...
Antique Christmas postcards are an affordable collectible favored by many collectors. The practice of collecting postcards of all types is called "deltiology," and those who collect consider the years ...
A Very Vintage Christmas (2019) stars Tia Mowry as an antiques shop owner who finds a box full of forgotten keepsakes. With the help of a handsome handyman (Jesse Hutch), she sets off on a quest to ...