April 2024
Features
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The Unusual Suspects of Vintage Shopping
Some of the smaller and more niche spots for vintage goods in Cincinnati.
To The Vintage Market!
What’s better than wandering through a flea (or flea-inspired) market on a summer day? Wandering through four of them.
Stores for the Pickiest of Pickers
If you’re looking for something very specific, these spots have what you need.
Face of Vintage: Maria Johnson, The Style Remixer
The owner of Disco Tits Vintage curates her campy aesthetic with pieces from around the world.
Poppin’ Tags at the Thrift Shop
These thrift emporiums are the traditional go-tos for bargain hunters and vintage pickers alike.
Faces of Vintage: Nigel Agboh, The Couture Converter
Agboh and his team at Jet Black Vintage take upcycling to the next level.
Shopping Pound for Pound
Thrift outlets can be overwhelming when items are piled in bins and priced by the pound. But there are treasures to be found if you’re willing to dig.
Faces of Vintage: Amy Webb, An Eye for the Offbeat
The owner and curator of Odd Stock Co. cultivates a collection of more fun and unusual antiques.
Rob Fetters Might Be Restless, Cheap, and Lucky, But He’s Never Boring
On the cusp of turning 70, the revered rock guitarist and songwriter recounts his crazy days with The Raisins, The Bears, psychodots … and LaRosa’s
Let’s Go To The Antique Mall
Riverside Centre Antique Mall With more than 30,000 square feet of vendors, and items ranging from vintage clothes to art pottery to rustic architectural salvage, you’ll find plenty of treasures at this east side mall. 3742 Kellogg Ave., Columbia-Tusculum, (513) 996-2014, facebook.com/riversidecentreantiques Ohio Valley Antique Mall If they don’t have it at Ohio Valley Antique Mall, […]
Faces of Vintage: Jason Hertzenberg, Reimaginer of Cast-Offs
Meet the owner of Recycle Cincinnati who’s mastered glow-ups for old furniture pieces.
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Frontlines
Giving Opera a New Spirit
Blending opera, gospel, and jazz music in churches and temples creates “unscripted magic.”
Tunde Wey Cooks Up Conversations Via Culinary Art
The Nigerian chef and provocateur looks to stir things up as the Taft Museum’s Duncanson Artist-in-Residence this month.
Dr Know: The Cupboard, Cremation BBQ, and An Abandoned Memorial
The Good Doctor investigates morbid mailers, overgrown sites, and the history of a beloved Clifton smoke shop.
Editor’s Letter April 2024: On Vintage and Antiques
Editor-in-Chief John Fox discusses what “vintage” means as we grow older.
A Decade of Doctoring
I’ve embraced the burden of explaining the mysteries of life in Cincinnati. You’re welcome!
Radar
Going Dark in Indy
Experience a total solar eclipse and swap day for night in Indianapolis.
The Lab That Time Remembered
You can watch paleontologists at work in the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Dinosaur Hall.
The Dream of the ’90s Is Alive in This Color Block Room
India Shannon’s spectacular space owes a lot to game shows.
Lighting It Up With Limelight Coats
Limelight Coats, with feminine colors and a vintage silhouette, brighten gray days.
Dine
Ride the Sushi-Go-Round at Kawa
Cincinnati’s first conveyor belt sushi restaurant is a fun and delicious dining experience.
Food in Slow Motion
Examining Cincinnati’s Slow Food movement.
Brian Sprance Masters Distilling
New Riff gets its first master distiller.
Second Story Is Covington’s Tree of Life
The gorgeous and artsy cocktail bar that injects creative inspiration into everything they do.