The Retro Retreat for the Fashion Elite: Spotting and shopping the best fashions of the past.
The wonderfully hilarious title of the green painting featuring three cats pictured above is "Is That A Tuna Can I Hear?" The crazed slightly psychedelic expectant look on the cat on the far right in the painting is priceless and...
First Thursday With Amelia Opie Join us on First Thursday, February 2nd for an opening party featuring pet themed paintings by Amelia Opie. There will be food and drink served. Come shop the vintage, and Amelia’s fun and unique paintings....
Today marks the Six Year Anniversary of Lulu's Vintage Blog!!! I am excited to announce that this year there are going to be some big changes to the blog and the store site. Chris is currently working on a new...
Miu Miu black jacket with detachable white collar with embellishments. You can purchase this new jacket for $1,950- over at Net-A-Porter The detachable embellished collar on the new Miu Miu jacket posted above reminds me of the embellished collars of...
Pretty Red Valentino black devore silk-organza skirt. You can purchase this new skirt for $695- over at Net-A-Porter The new Red Valentino skirt posted above reminds me of the burnt velvet and eyelet skirts of 1950's & 1960's prom and...
Shrimpton Couture is having a 25% off sale (use code LUXE at checkout) happening now through January 8th! All prices listed below are pre-sale prices... You can purchase this cape for $2,100- over at Shrimpton Couture You can purchase this...
Wishing you a very Happy New Year! -Lulu
This post wraps up coverage of our 2011 road trip. Along the way we discovered lots of cool places that we hope to return to. During the road trip portion of our travels we drove through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas,...
The Grand Canyon was an incredible place to visit! Besides the stunning beauty of the landscapes the buildings and structures at the Grand Canyon were also eye catching. On the night that we stayed at the Grand Canyon we went...
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!
Chris, my talented and creative husband, has just started a blog! Check out his first post by clicking here: Source Architecture + Design
Flagstaff... Sedona...
Giant Jack Rabbit territory... Twin Arrows... La Posada Hotel & Gardens is a gorgeous hotel located in Winslow, Arizona. The hotel is one of the railroad hotels that was built for the Fred Harvey Company... Defunct(?) diner located across the...
Our first destination after we left our tepee was the Rainbow Rock Shop which is populated by cement dinosaurs and a dizzing array of rocks... A groin injury about to happen... Adam Luna Alexander is the kind and talented owner...
One night on our trip we stayed inside of a concrete tepee at the Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, Arizona. The motel is run by the elderly daughter of the man who constructed the Wigwam Motel's tepees. A fun feature of...
Madrid is a neat little town that we stopped at on our way from Santa Fe to Albuquerque. Cowgirl Red is a store in Madrid that is stocked with a great selection of vintage western wear for Men and Women......
The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe has been on our list to visit for quite awhile. We were excited to finally be able to check it out. Folk Art of the Andes featured traditional clothing, accessories and...
We fell in love with New Mexico! It's so beautiful! After our stop in Tucumcari our next destination was Taos... San Francisco de Asis Church, a subject of Georgia O'Keeffe's artwork... The Two Graces Plaza Gallery is owned by a...
Tucumcari, New Mexico is a haven of vintage neon signs and cool buildings. We really enjoyed checking out Tucumcari. It's a must visit on any Route 66 trip!
10- It is the ultimate eco-gift! No landfill packaging. No new use of resources or labor. 9- Craftsmanship. Vintage items were made out of high quality materials and feature unique design details. 8- History. You are buying an item that...
The Blue Swallow Motel is probably the most well known of the vintage motels along Route 66 and rightly so- The Blue Swallow Motel neon sign, the neon piping along the tops of the buildings, the little blue swallows on...
Driving along Route 66 and the main Interstates in Oklahoma and Texas we made stops along the way at various interesting places... The Round Barn in Arcardia, Oklahoma. It was raining when we got to The Round Barn and we...
Stop by the Lulu's Vintage & Shop Vintage Portland party Friday the 18th from 6-9 and enter to win gift certificates to Blueplate Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, Lulu's Vintage, and Tony Starlight's Supperclub-Lounge!!!
Boston Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church South in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This church left me in awe with it's beautiful Art Deco details and warm, welcoming pink interior...
Tulsa, Oklahoma has a vast array of beautiful Art Deco buildings. It was such a surprise to come across such an Art Deco oasis in the middle of the U.S Besides the Art Deco buildings they also had a nice...
Catoosa, Oklahoma is home to the world's largest blue whale...
Ed Galloway's World's Largest Totem Pole in Foyil, Oklahoma. Ed Galloway's constructed the World's Largest Totem Pole from 1937-1948. It's 90 feet tall and was created from sand, rock, cement and steel. The pole features over 200 different carvings... The...
In the small town of Miami, Oklahoma we came across the Coleman Theatre. We stopped to take photos of the exterior never dreaming of the luxurious interior that lay in wait inside. We happened to be there on a day...