I brought in a bag of stuff. The owner picked through & chose what she thought she could sell. I called back a month later, they had sold all items but one. I stopped by a week later, picked up my cheque and one unsold item. Great shop, cute items for sale and an honest owner!
Has nice collection of coats and some clothes. I used to love this place but the owner doesn't seem to care too much about customer satisfaction, and I've just moved on to other vintage stores throughout the city.
The store is FAR too crowded such that it is difficult to move and find things, and a candle was lit the last time I visited very close to flammable papers and cloth. Fire hazard!
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Anyone who knows me well, knows I am a huge advocate of things with history.
This appreciation for vintage goods has been a thing of mine since I was a nerdy kid and would scope out all kinds of thrift stores and mothball-y garage sales. Because of my scavenging prowess, I know where to find a lot of the goods at Pretty Little Things elsewhere, and how much these various types of items would go...
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With only a couple minutes to spare before my appointment at the Inglewood Beauty Bar, I took a quick peek in Pretty Little Things. I was welcomed with a friendly smile and greeting from who I believe is the store owner. My quick peek was soon a couple steps in, which then turned into a stroll around the store and a semi-thorough look around. Unfortunately, I didn't have the time to go... more
On a nice Saturday morning, in between a bizarre, urgent need to rent a 2-ton truck and my girlfriend almost needing to throw up in my car, I passed a little tiny shop that was pointed out to me.
"Oh! There's Pretty Little Things! Have you ever been there?" I hadn't - it sits on a funny road in Calgary that borders an industrial area that smells like rotting yeast and the incredibly artisan...
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Beautifully curated antiques, painted furniture, shabby chic, vintage clothing, consignment, vintage lines, glassware and silver.