Our Story
The Story Behind the Finds
Velvet Vintage Flamingo is a one-woman curation studio devoted to objects that have lived a life worth continuing.
Not a Thrift Shop. A Point of View.
Every piece in this collection was chosen because it stopped me in my tracks — a particular quality of light through art glass, the satisfying weight of a brass candlestick, the quiet dignity of a hand-thrown pot. I am not interested in volume. I am interested in character.
I source from estate sales, private collections, and regional auctions across the Southeast. Each find is cleaned, researched, and photographed before it ever reaches a listing. If I wouldn't put it on my own shelf, it doesn't make the cut.
The name came naturally. Flamingos are bold, a little eccentric, and entirely themselves — which is exactly the energy I want in a room.
Curated, Not Collected
Every item is individually selected. There are no bulk lots, no filler pieces, no "good enough."
Honest Condition Notes
Vintage means lived-in. I describe wear accurately so you know exactly what you're getting.
Packed with Care
Fragile pieces are wrapped obsessively. I've never had a breakage claim and intend to keep it that way.
"Objects of character. Interiors with soul."
Thank you for being here. Browse the collection and take home something that has a story to tell.