The Secret History of the Courting Mirror: Romance, Reflection & a Rare Find

Discover the lost art of the 18th-century courting mirror—romantic tokens of love and longing. Learn their history, why original mirror glass is so rare, and the story behind one extraordinary anti...

DesignLA Wanderlust 2025: Where Vintage, Travel and Storytelling Collide

Discover how vintage design took center stage at Design LA, from immersive showrooms to insightful panels. Explore how antique styles continue to shape modern interiors.

The Trophy Room: The Karl Springer Lamp & The Dalí Dilemma

What started as a quiet estate sale in an ocean-view condo turned into one of my most thrilling finds yet—surrealist art, a hidden folder of secrets, and a sculptural lamp that landed on the auctio...

What Being on NBC's "The Apprentice" Taught Me About the Art of the Hunt

But here’s the thing—no matter how much I might cringe watching my younger self navigate the corporate battlefield, The Apprentice wasn’t just a TV show for me. It was a masterclass in instincts, s...

Why Some People Don't Buy Vintage - And Why You Absolutely Should

Why Some People Don’t Buy Vintage—And Why You Absolutely Should At Hand-Picked by Heidi, we believe vintage isn’t just a style—it’s a way of living with soul. Still, many people hesitate to buy vin...