The Philadelphia Antiques Show has a new look. Certainly the brand new Pennsylvania Convention Center better serves the show with its central location and super-wide aisles, but more importantly, the vetted show has adopted a more flexible standard on what can be brought in. Many new faces, together with “newer” merchandise liberate the show from … Continue reading The New Look – At Philadelphia Antiques Show
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Three Days in Philadelphia
When Philadelphia throws a party, as it does for Philadelphia Antiques Week, April 27 - May 1, there's so much to see and do that it takes a travel guide to plan an itinerary that allows enough time to take in the antiques shows and the city's sites. So, the publishers of PhiladelphiaAntiquesWeek.com have provided … Continue reading Three Days in Philadelphia
Photos from Yesterday’s Press Conference on the Changes at the Philadelphia Antiques Show
Famed for its wide array of decorative pieces and furnishings, the Philadelphia Antiques Show and Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced the Show will move to a new home in Center City Philadelphia –The Pennsylvania Convention Center. The change in venue invites fantastic updates to the 2012 Show, including a larger floor plan and a fresh, new logo to bring … Continue reading Photos from Yesterday’s Press Conference on the Changes at the Philadelphia Antiques Show
A Bigger Tent: Philadelphia Antiques Show Heads for 1970
Reports from Philadelphia today highlighted a move for the Philadelphia Antiques Show from the Navy Yard to the Philadelphia Convention Center. But that's not all that's brewing. According to local media reports, the show will allow dealer's to display merchandise as new as 1970, as long as the creator isn't living. I had to read that … Continue reading A Bigger Tent: Philadelphia Antiques Show Heads for 1970
Warming up to the Winter Antiques Show
It took a while, but I finally was able to visit the Winter Antiques Show. The $20 admission cost seems like a lot to dish out, especially when re-entry costs another $20. I've been to a number of high-end shows, among them the Armory Show and the Philadelphia Antiques Show and I expected something similar … Continue reading Warming up to the Winter Antiques Show