Tag Archives: vintage housewares

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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Meet the Dealer: Orient Express Antiques!

By Jen | Published: February 24, 2012

Today we’re spending some time with Michael Burns, Stars & Splendid dealer #44. His business is called Orient Express Antiques and he’s been in the Stars family for nearly 5 years. His specialty is Asian and eclectic antiques and he’s been a dealer for more than 25 years. Stop by and visit his wonderful space [...]

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Meet the Dealer: You’ve Been Pinked!

By Jen | Published: February 13, 2012

This week we’re talking to Devanda! She is 1/2 of the best friend duo behind Stars and Splendid space #6, You’ve Been Pinked. I must say their booth looks like a dreamy valentine right now! So many sweet things to bring back to your nest. Devanda and Pam have a lot of fun finding new [...]

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Meet the Dealer: Janice from Stars!

By Jen | Published: January 4, 2012

Today we’re hearing from a longtime member of the Stars family, Janice Plihal, Stars dealer #60 of Janice’s Primitives and Garden. Janice has been with us for about 9 years and she is one very talented lady! Her custom furniture has a long list of people scrambling for her creations. She is also the resident [...]

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Meet the Dealer: Jeff from Splendid!

By Jen | Published: November 30, 2011

Hello! Today we are talking to Stars & Splendid vintage dealer #93, Jeff Baron of Vintage Baron. At 5 months in, Jeff is relatively new to the Stars family! He started off with a display case, but has now expanded into a wonderful big booth. He has been dealing in vintage for the last 5 [...]

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Meet the Dealer: Darwin from Stars!

By Jen | Published: October 12, 2011

Today on Meet the Dealer, we have another one of the founders and owners of Stars. Meet Darwin Otto—also known as dealer #99 at Stars! Darwin has been at Stars since day one—21 years ago. He has been dealing in vintage for 40 years and used to own a shop for many years called ETC. [...]

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Meet the Dealer: Brent from Splendid!

By Jen | Published: September 20, 2011

Hello! Today is a special installment of “Meet the Dealer”—we are talking with one of the fellows who makes Stars tick, Mr. Brent Heeb. Brent, Stars and Splendid dealer #99 and one of the founders of the business, has been with Stars for 21 years. He is also does a lot to help keep the [...]

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Meet the Dealer: Charlotte from Splendid!

By Jen | Published: September 16, 2011

Meet another wonderful lady, Charlotte Sharp. She is a dealer at our Stars and Splendid space and runs her business, Charlotte’s Web Antiques, in booth #62. Charlotte has been with us for a little over a month, but was actually a dealer with us when we first opened 21 years ago! “I am fascinated with [...]

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VINTAGE INSPIRES RALPH (and me too!)

By Gayle | Published: February 22, 2011

I was browsing through the Style section of the New York Times a couple of weeks ago, and I was STARSTRUCK by a full page ad for Ralph Lauren’s new

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Mother/Daughter Talent

By Gayle | Published: January 28, 2011

If you have been a regular customer of the Stars Antique Malls over the years, you are familiar with the space of Marcee Melton. Marcee’s business name is Camp Hollyhock, and she designs and creates clothing mostly out of recycled fabric. She also fashions all manner of things from paper. You may have seen her [...]

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