Flea Markets in Tokyo: The Complete Guide to Antique & Vintage Markets
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...
A sunday morning at the Porte de Vanves flea market (Paris, France)
Plot: A sunny day, three early birds and a photograph. Playground? The weekend flea market at Porte de...
Flea Market: The 10 best flea markets in France
France’s many brocantes (flea markets in french) are great places to find collectibles or pick up a great...
The Best Flea Markets in Dubai: A Complete Guide
From Safa Park’s first open-air flea market to today’s weekend vintage fairs and artisan pop-ups, Dubai has become one of the Middle East’s most dynamic cities for second-hand shopping.
Munich Theresienwiese Flea Market: 15 Miles, Two Pairs of Shoes
Two days, 15 miles, and a boot-full of finds. A personal account of the Münchner Flohmarkt auf der Theresienwiese — with tips on arriving early, hunting designer pieces, and why Friday is the secret weapon.
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...
Cabinet of Curiosities: The History of the Wunderkammer
The cabinet of curiosities is one of the most fascinating concepts in the history of human knowledge. Emerging...
Antiquing in Canada: The Essential Guide to Antique Shops & Markets
A province-by-province guide to antiquing in Canada, covering the best antique shops, dealer streets and markets from British Columbia to the Maritimes.
Vintage Nutcrackers: Unraveling Their History and Value
Transcending their original utilitarian function to become symbols of celebration, artistry and cultural heritage, nutcrackers have captured the...
How to Haggle at Antiques Fairs: 6 Tips That Actually Work
Six practical tips for haggling at antiques fairs — from knowing when to ask to how dealers actually think about pricing and negotiation.
Visiting the EuroANTIK Fair (Innsbruck, Austria)
Filling the truck the whole day before, waking-up at 2am, leaving home at 3am to reach Innsbruck at...
How to buy antiques and collectibles as gifts
Sometimes buying antiques or vintage items at a flea market is not just a quest for self-satisfaction. Flea...