Tag Archives: vintage fur

When a fantasy comes true…

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Shaty

  My great grandmother’s coat will meet today’s fashion and designers– it won’t look bulky and heavy anymore folks! Something significant is going to happen when it’s complete transformation occurs–I will be contributing to my family’s heritage for generations to … Continue reading →

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Unforgettable Moments – My Raccoon Coat

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Shaty

There I was waiting impatiently for my grandmother to ring the door bell, as if expecting her to arrive with a treasure box. In fact, she was. The treasure was a very special gift, a link to our family’s history … Continue reading →

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Fur Tips: Buying Vintage Fur

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Yasmine

Vintage fur is a great alternative to new fur, as the designs can be very unique, and it is often a lot less expensive. But vintage furs need to be carefully selected, as it is easy to buy a “bad” … Continue reading →

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Vintage Fur jacket GIVEAWAY!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Yasmine

100 days of fur was a personnal experiment and it has been a great opportunity to learn a lot about different fur types and styles. I received great support from the fur industry, which was wonderful because I had thousands … Continue reading →

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Brand Feature: Venetian Decor

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Yasmine

Here’s a short interview with Pamela Beattie, the founder of Venetian Decor, a Canadian home accessories brand best known for its use of vintage fur. Yasmine: How did you get started in this business? Pamela: Fashion and decor were part of … Continue reading →

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