Love Vintage - by Michelle Mason (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

An insider's guide to sourcing, selling and styling plus experts' tips & tricks

If you're already an avid collector of flea market finds, or eager to start a vintage business, or you simply enjoy the beauty of time worn objects, Michelle Mason's hands on approach to collecting will help inspire your finds, offer ideas on how to showcase your keepsakes and equip you with insider knowledge to get you to the markets and start building your collection.

With a focus on popular vintage items and decorative antiques Love Vintage has sections on favorite places to source stock, styling ideas, help with setting up a vintage business, purchasing tricks and tips and advice from experts in their field. Combined with recommendations on what to look out for and who to follow this book will arm you with all you need to get started and more.

Review Quotes

"Vintage Shops Londonis an eye-catching tour through the capital's secondhand emporia." --Foreword Reviews
"A delightful visual journey through London's most inspiring and creative vintage shops. Also includes useful tips and ideas on how to draw inspiration from these beautiful shops to create unique displays at home." --Paula Flynn, The Shop Keepers

"A must-have guide for vintage hunters." --Period Living

"Full of gorgeous photography, this book is all about championing independent, sustainable, affordable and special businesses around London." --Homes & Antiques

About the Author

Michelle Mason is a designer, illustrator, and owner of successful vintage emporium Mason & Painter, which opened in Columbia Road, London E2 in 2013 to great acclaim. She is the author of Flower Market: Botanical Style at Home (2019) and Vintage Shops London (2021).