Flea Markets in France
A visit to a brocante (a french word for “flea market”) can be the highlight of a trip to France:…
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What, where, when and how: everything you ever wanted to know about flea markets and antiques but never dared asking
Learn to master the tricks of the flea market trade
Sharing tips explaining how to make the most out of flea markets, over and over is never a loss of…
10 Inspiring Ideas to Fuse Flea Market Finds Into Your Home [ivillage.com]
In the book ‘Found, Free & Flea’ author Tereasa Surratt offers simple and affordable ways to achieve a rustic, chic…
Vintage photography: the incomparable pleasure of using Twin Lens Reflex (TLR)
Six month ago I was walking down a street in Brooklyn, and stopped by the window of a so-called “design”…
Flea markets in Japan | 日本のフリーマーケット
Antique and flea markets are held at several locations around Tokyo; they are great places to find anything from junk and old photos to Samurai helmets and wedding kimonos. Or just browse and soak up the market atmosphere…
Flea Market: The 10 best flea markets in France
France’s many brocantes (flea markets in french) are great places to find collectables or pick up a great bargain. Famous…
15 miles, 2 pairs of shoes: Our adventure at Munich Theresienwiese flea market
Mission accomplished! Fifteen miles, two pair of shoes and eighteen hours later (a real “flea market marathon”!), we concluded our…
3 reasons why you should go to the flea market this week-end
If you’re a regular visitor of this blog, you should by now be an (almost) expert of the techniques, tips&tricks…
A guide to antiquing in Canada
Whether you’re visiting Canada or living there year round, be advised that spring and summer are the best time of…
8 Reasons You Simply Must Haggle at Antiques Fairs
Being actually myself at an Antiques Fair at this very moment, I realized there wouldn’t be a better time than…
How to buy antiques and collectibles as gifts
Sometimes, buying antiques or vintage items at the flea market is not a quest for your own self satisfaction. Flea…
Uncovering Toy Cameras and Polaroid Vintage Effects
Among the commons things you may find at a flea market, are vintage cameras. Photography is and has always been…