Category Archives: KIDS

Meet the Dealer: Vintage Rust at Splendid!

By Jen | Published: December 12, 2012

Today we’re talking with Doug Nakanishi, one of the dealers behind Splendid space #52. He and his wife, Connie, are the duo who run Vintage Rust–one of the Stars Antiques family’s newer spaces. They do a wonderful job finding industrial pieces, signage, salvage, vintage souvenirs, furniture and a lot more. Come down to the shop [...]

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Mad Science at Stars!

By Jen | Published: October 24, 2012

If you are looking to set up a mad scientist’s bar area in your home for Halloween–our Stars & Splendid dealer #76, 76 Gifts might have what you are looking for! We loved their bone rattling setup this year. Come by the Stars Antiques Malls–there is a lot of inspiration for your own fun festivities!

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Elegantly Ghoulish!

By Jen | Published: October 23, 2012

Another one of our dealers who did a beautiful job decorating their space with delightful Halloween merchandise was Stars dealer #45, Bow Tie. We love the lightness and elegance mixed with the Halloween motifs–just beautiful! Stop by and gather up these beautiful decorations for your own sweet Halloween look! Come visit Stars dealer #45 and [...]

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Mitzi’s Halloween Decor Galore!

By Jen | Published: October 22, 2012

She is at it again–that Mitzi Lee Jones really knows how to find wonderful, festive decorations for the holidays. We always love how she puts her space together just in time to help everyone have even more Halloween fun. Stop by her space (#79 at Stars) for some inspiration and great things for your own [...]

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A Splendid Halloween

By Jen | Published: October 15, 2012

Here are some photos of our fun Halloween display at Splendid. We love decorating these ghoulish scenes for you at Stars Antiques! Come down for some inspiration and spooky things to decorate your home. AND don’t forget to eat some candy corn from our candy machine!

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Stars Customer Collections: Amriel

By Jen | Published: September 14, 2012

Meet Amriel. She is another wonderful Stars Antiques customer that we’re visiting with! Amriel has an amazing collection of vintage Barbie dolls. We love Barbie when she had cat-eye eyeliner and a good high ponytail! How did you get into vintage? Let’s see I decided I wanted to live life like a girl growing up [...]

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Stars Customer Collections: Bren

By Jen | Published: September 13, 2012

Today we’re visiting with Stars Antiques customer, Bren. She and her family have an extensive vintage and collectible toys collection! Her Gumby collection is fantastic! Make sure to check out Bren’s Lost & Found Vintage Toys blog! How did you get into vintage? I guess I am vintage–LOL! Also, I grew up in a household [...]

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Fun with Debbie & Ron!

By Jen | Published: August 9, 2012

Debbie and Ron always have a lot of fun things that make you smile in their space. They have a nice big space at and are dealer #42 at Splendid. We recently found amazing maps, trucks, novelty toys, toy cars, badges, souvenirs, art, books and so much more cool loot. Makes sure to swing by [...]

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Barbara’s Beautiful Bling!

By Jen | Published: August 8, 2012

Barbara is the amazing dealer at Splendid that’s space literally lights up because of all the dazzling jewelry in her cases. It’s mesmerizing and fun to peer through the glass to slowly scan all of her treasures. She has a knack for finding truly special pieces. Barbara also carries other fun collectible, like toys, cocktail [...]

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You’re a Lunatique!

By Jen | Published: August 3, 2012

Take a trip to the Lunatique! KT, Mark & J have a colorful case close to the counter at the Stars shop. You will find vintage ceramics, fun dishware, fantastic modern barware, cool linens and much more. Find case #51 at Stars–it will make you smile!

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