Studio Visit: Lorraine Kirke of Geminola: The former interior designer dyes and upcycles vintage dresses for her boutique, all from her West Village home

Studio Visit: Lorraine Kirke of Geminola


Throughout the first floor of Lorraine Kirke’s West Village apartment, dresses are squeezed into every imaginable nook and cranny—hung on antique cabinets and the stair railing, filling up multiple rooms—which are complemented by paintings (mostly portraits of women) that fill up nearly any…

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Barlow: Collector-turned-retailer sells hand-picked vintage wares online and at an NYC store

Barlow


Vintage isn’t just a passing craze; for many, it’s a lifestyle. People traverse the globe looking for one-of-a-kind items for their wardrobe and home that fall outside the spectrum of what’s on offer in most stores. Now, longtime collector Julie Janklow is bringing…

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