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EXPLORE THE SHOP

Vintage magazines
& ephemera

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We collect and sell the vintage magazines we sell because, frankly, they’re gorgeous. That’s the main criteria when we buy. We look for innovative art direction, evocative illustration, and talented writers. We particularly love fashion and design magazines because they usually spearheaded changes in visual culture. Celebrities are interesting too. In fact, we’re after pretty much anything that looks great, as you’ll see.

We look for excellence: striking covers, strong typography, excitingly choreographed, stylish page layouts, dramatic, eye-catching provocative photographs, skillful illustration, outstanding prose, alluring, persuasive, enticing advertisements. We’re after the complete package.

Excellence and condition. Every issue we buy is, at minimum, in Very Good+ condition

If you love the feel of smooth paper between your fingers, swoon for exciting visuals, or are curious about design history and style — this collection is for you.

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