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Tag: Thrifting

Storefront window for Sardines Vintage Collective with bold red lettering, featuring a curated display of vintage items including denim jeans, a duffel bag, plants, and home decor, with an illuminated “Open” sign.

Vintage Shopping in Milwaukee: Bay View

By Julia Meehan on Apr. 30, 2026

Thrifting, antiquing, vintage, call it what you want, it’s having a moment. In Milwaukee, style isn’t one-size-fits-all and nowhere is that clearer than in Bay View. This trendy neighborhood blends creative grit with easygoing charm, making it a natural gathering place for vintage lovers chasing…

5 Thrifting Tips and Tricks with Jenni Yolo of “Makeover by Monday”

By Visit Milwaukee Staff on Jun. 14, 2024

When you’re settling into a new space or reimagining your current place, curating the perfect aesthetic makes a world of difference. You want those statement pieces and accenting artwork that create an ambiance that is warm, inviting and undeniably—you. Whether you’re a maximalist seeking out that…

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