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It’s Sunday and you know what that means! SoWa Vintage Market is open from 10am to 4pm today in Boston’s South End. I will be going with a friend and plan to do a blog post after about our finds! Here … Continue reading

26. February 2012 by elaine aka bean
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Artifaktori: Davis Square

I recently posted about Artifaktori in Beacon Hill, so I felt it was only appropriate to head over to Davis Square and give the original store a spin. To my surprise, the two stores couldn’t be more different. Going to … Continue reading

09. November 2011 by elaine aka bean
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$20 Nine West Wedges

Found these black-leather puppies a couple weeks ago at the Buffalo Exchange in Allston! They are getting their debut tonight with some bright turqouise tights and a black and white polka-dotted dress.

23. October 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Urban Outfitters 50% Off Sale

Every item in the basement at Urban Outfitters in Harvard Square is 50% off right now. It is pretty picked over, but there are alot of size medium and large items for girls left. There are also alot of hats … Continue reading

09. October 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Boston Fashion Week 2011 Sip & Swap

Yet another awesome opportunity to swap your clothes for some new ones! The Swapaholics are holding the 2ND Annual Boston Fashion Week Sip + Swap this Thursday, September 29th. The event will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. at … Continue reading

25. September 2011 by elaine aka bean
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I broke the rule

So…when I started this blog I said I would keep everything $50 and under…but…. Okay, let me explain. So these boots aren’t vintage, nor were they cheap, but they were a great deal. I stopped off by TJ Maxx today … Continue reading

15. September 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Style Flashback: My Great Aunt in 1963

Yes, believe it or not, this is a photo of my gorgeous Great Aunt Yvonne (by marriage) when she was only 16 or 17 years old. Turns out she did some modeling in NYC when she was young…who knew.

31. August 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Style Flashback: My Mom

This is one of many photos I will be sharing of my absolutely adorable mom. I love to look at old photographs of her to see how fashion has come full circle. This photo was taken in the mid-70s. Although … Continue reading

26. August 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Buffalo Exchange Trading/Selling Experience

My first experience shopping at a Buffalo Exchange was last year in New Orleans. I immediately fell in love with the store which sells handpicked, used clothing. According to the company’s website, 80 percent of the store’s merchandise is purchased … Continue reading

07. August 2011 by elaine aka bean
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Scene on the Street: JP

While at James Gate in JP I spotted Brianna Rossi, 23, sit down with a Goodwill bag and approached her about her finds…here are the details: She found four records for under $1 each, including a Billy Joel, a Heart … Continue reading

15. July 2011 by elaine aka bean
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