I Recently Interviewed a NYC Vintage Dealer– Curious to Hear Your Vintage Takes!

Hey fashion aficionados!

I recently had the chance to step inside Upper East Vintage and chat with its founder, Hayden Curtin. It was such a fascinating conversation that I thought I’d share some of the highlights with you all and see what you think! Here's what we discussed:

Which Trends Should Stay in the Past? Hayden had some very strong opinions on which fashion trends deserve to be left behind. Do you have any vintage trends you think we should say goodbye to for good?

The Thrill of 'The Hunt': Hayden talked about the exhilarating (and sometimes challenging) process of finding one-of-a-kind pieces. What's been your most surprising or memorable vintage find?

Dressing Everyone in Vintage: Hayden's mission is to make vintage more accessible and appealing to all – she even has some styling strategies that challenge the way we typically approach vintage clothing. Do you think vintage is for everyone? What are your thoughts on styling it (all vintage, or a mix of vintage and contemporary?

If you’re intrigued, check out the full article – I'd love to hear if you agree with her thoughts or have your own takes on these topics!