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- Italian made retro bag for a twoonie by Grungequeen on Nov 11, 2009
I think the guy at the thrift shop has a crush on me.Why else would he charge me $2 for this Italian-made retro suede and leather bag I'm pretty sure is handmade?Ok, maybe he didn't know much about the designer Alfredo Picchi, a Florentine designer w...
- Ickky thrifty or nifty thrifty? by Grungequeen on Nov 2, 2009
Reader, were these a mistake?Blue. Suede. 1980s. Skinny pants. High high waste. $19.99 at Goodwill. Tags still on a week to exchange.My case: One, love blue suede and velvet (witness new blue suede boots in previous post and countless blue and velvet...
- Outside comes in by Grungequeen on Oct 20, 2009
This is how part of my apartment looks from my balcony.Kinda cozy, yes?I admit it: I love looking in front living room windows while walking along the street at dusk - not to see people but rather to look at their decor!But it would seem kinda creepy...
- Family thrift by Grungequeen on Oct 16, 2009
I'm back from a lovely vacation and it's nice to be the Grunge Queen again.But who says I wasn't the Grunge Queen back home? My sis and her fam have become dedicated Value Village shoppers in the last few years (I'd like to think I've inspired them),...
- Cashmere cape by Grungequeen on Oct 2, 2009
I wore this red cashmere cape yesterday - too bad I didn't get a pic with me in it and my new-old boho skirt ....I found this at Value Village for $24.99 - a bit steep for Grunge Queen blood but I'm so in love with capes this time of year. They're en...
- Blue room by Grungequeen on Sep 24, 2009
This is part deux of my bedroom makeover.I've never had a reading nook in my room and I wanted my new blue velvet chair to stand out rather than be incorporated with the rest of my chairs in the living room.Plus, the chair was being commandeered by b...
- Matt and Nat bag a la Sally Ann by Grungequeen on Sep 16, 2009
The cooler weather has arrived this morning, and it's time to change my sassy yellow bag that I bought on sale last month and have been wearing ever since.(I wore it last night to a cocktail party and several eyebrows were raised by my colour combina...
