A Vintage Blow-out
January 26, 2024

Now that I am far from New York City, my love of thrifting, rummaging and antiquing has returned. This post is dedicated to this amazing vintage find–A Lady Schick Consolette Hairdryer for… $1.00! It was dirty and neglected, not attracting much attention, but after a quick clean: π
First, the similarly colored Califone record player. I remember listening to Califones in elementary school as I read along with a book wearing enormous headphones the school provided. Though I bought this one over a decade ago, I busted it out during a vintage turquoise lovefest. Yes, such things I experience…

Here she is, ready for the spare bedroom that is quickly becoming a dumping ground for all my girly vintage stuff!

Of course it works perfectly… because they don’t make ’em like they used to. The occasion called for hair rollers.


I’m going to have fun with this one!

Relatedly only by color, some blue drinks I mixed with that Butterfly Pea Flower powder…


What ridiculousness has been sparking joy for you lately?