Blog — vintage

My Experience at the Vintage Ideas Market

• antiques • franschhoek • General • market • simondium • simondium country lodge • vintage • vintage fair • vintage ideas market

On Sunday after lunch, my boyfriend and I headed down to the Vintage Ideas Market at Simondium Country Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, to see what the hoo-hah was about and to support a few traders I know who had set up stalls there for the long weekend. We were greeted […]

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Sneak peek of what’s to come at Lehza Vintage

• clothes • clothing • dresses • General • jewellery • jewelry • preview • sneak peek • vintage

Between studying, sourcing new amazing pieces and making sure my home life doesn’t go out the dusty window in need of a clean, I often don’t have time to actually upload all the new goodies to the store. BUT next week we have a short holiday (actually a week to catch up on late assignments […]

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Find of The Week – Leather Trim Cane Basket Bag

• bag • cane • Find of the Week • handbag • leather • nurse betty • purse • retro • sixties • vintage • wicker

I remember when I was a little girl growing up in the 90s, my Mom gave me a special bag from her youth. It was a compact box-like bag with a woven cane structure and sweet pink lining. My grandmother had bought it for her back when the stories on the radio were the primary […]

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Find of The Week – Turkish Kilim Carpet Bag

• carpet • Find of the Week • handbag • kilim • leather • purse • rug • tercan • turkey • vintage

This beautiful, one-of-a-kind handbag was just added to the collection. It is made from an original Turkish kilim carpet and genuine leather trim by Celine Creations, a Tercan company which as far as I know does not make handbags any more! This style of bag is extremely rare and as every kilim carpet is hand […]

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Find of The Week – Colour Block Patch Handbag

• bag • color block • colour block • colourful • Find of the Week • handbag • leather • patch • purse • vintage

This bag is so retro and awesome, I’m lost for words. Made from 100% leather in an amazing patchwork of vivid colours, and with a slightly worn look (but still in good condition), it’s a stunner. Grab it here.

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