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Chinese Health Posters

These Chinese posters really awesome.  They range from the 1930′s to the 1950′s.  Some nice designs advertise for Aspirin and hand washing.  Our favorite is how to handle the your 4 most common pests,...

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A good look at some classic apparel from Sierra Designs of Berkeley, California

We are very much looking forward to Sierra Designs bringing back the US made, 60/40 parka this Fall. We are looking forward to it so much so that we actually got excited at seeing vintage Sierra...

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Etsy Find: BLACK HOLES AND WARPED SPACETIME

This vintage Book BLACK HOLES AND WARPED SPACETIME William J. Kaufmann III Author Signed 1st Edition Astronomy Science Fiction is quite a find on Etsy today. Only 1 available. Go get ‘em Tiger. From...

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“It’s great to be alive”

Except when you are dying. Vintage safety manual living. (via) From The Citrus Report Posted By The Citrus Report

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A Good Stack: LVC Spring

We just picked up a few items of Levi’s Vintage Collection over the past few weeks, and they are fast becoming our very favorite things in our closet. On top there, we highly recommend the 1950s Crew...

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Good Wear: Nike Blazer High Vintage

If you were to be looking for a shoe for your Spring adventures and ventures, may be say that this perfectly butter Nike Blazer High Vintage with, as Hypebeast says, an “unassuming light ‘Sail’ grey...

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Ed Ruscha x Dennis Hopper Exhibition Poster, Ferus Gallery, 1964

Featured at the Alden Projects booth at the NADA Fair New York this past weekend was this gem; a 1964 exhibition poster of Ed Ruscha’s exhibition at Ferus Gallery, featuring an iconic photograph by...

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Recognizing San Francisco’s classic club and landmark and the man who started...

Agostino “Bimbo” Giuntoli opened The 365 Club in 1931 when the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution was in full swing. Though known for the silver buckets, showgirls, multi-course dinners, and...

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Upper Playground x California Historical Society presents a unique set of...

Upper Playground’s Heritage Preservation Society in conjunction with the California Historical Society presents the first edition of Barbary Coasters. Culled from a fine assortment of ninteenth century...

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Collage artist Mariano Peccinetti

We focus our attention to collage art today re examining Mariano Peccinetti’s works blended with  fantasy, sci-fi, surrealism.  It’s a wonder how a stack of vintage magazines and a pair of scissors...

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Vintage Ocean Beach and Cliff House Photographs

Vintage Ocean Beach and Cliff House Photographs  ng

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Buffalo Bill Ocean Beach Circa September 1902

Buffalo Bill Ocean Beach Circa September 1902

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THE COLLAGES OF CHARLES WILKIN

by Ariadna Zierold The work of Charles Wilkin is a loose collection of thoughts and observations in many ways and less about one specific theme. He sees it as being a reflection of the world we live...

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PHOTO-REALISTIC COLLAGES BY DIEDERICK KRAAIJEVELD

by Ariadna Zierold Dutch artist Diederick Kraaijeveld constructs truly unique photo-realistic collages from salvaged wood. His images are icons plucked from the contemporary Diaspora: Chuck Taylor...

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TECHNICOLOR COLLAGES BY DANA FORTUNE

by Ariadna Zierold The technicolor work of Miami-based digital collage artist Dana Fortune combines futuristic environments with vintage models to suggest continuity between the past and future....

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VOYEURISTIC ILLUSTRATIONS BY ERIC PETERSEN

by Ariadna Zierold California-based artist Eric Petersen‘s style is influenced by instructional graphics, video games and the look of vintage comics of the 1940s. He draws uniform lines on a computer...

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Vintage Prism Stickers from the Seventies and Eighties

Vintage Stickers from the Seventies and Eighties Prism stickers were found in all types of shops and vending machines.

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Vintage Prism Stickers and Decals from the 70s and 80s

vintage prism stickers and decals nba ris

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Vintage Prism Stickers from the 70s and 80s

Vintage Prism Stickers 70s and 80s

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Vintage Prism Stickers from the 70s and 80s

Vintage Prism Stickers from the 70s and 80s

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