Marketplace - April 5, 2009
Thrifty Re-threads recycles fashion with style
Walking into Rethreads, 2943 N. Humboldt Blvd., you'd never guess it was a resale shop. Its walls splashed with warm, vibrant hues and its displays carefully detailed in shabby chic design, it embodies the independent, creative flair of a boutique.
Tags: re-threads, riverwest, alterra, resale, fashion

Marketplace - Nov. 25, 2002
Tip-Top Atomic Shop is well worth the stop
It's a Tuesday afternoon in the year 2002, but Jim Dutcher sports a "pompador with a duck's ass" haircut and listens to Bill Haley while minding the retro Tip-Top Atomic Shop in Bay View.
Tags: retro, rockabilly, 1950s, quirky, Kinnickinnic, resale, kitsch