Tuesday 12 October 2010

Words & Pictures

Meat pies, milk, cigarettes and fur coats. Must be 1970's advertising! Just added to Junk & Gems are packs of 1970's magazine advertisements in a variety of categories. With between around 8-16 images per pack, choose from Health & Beauty, House & Home, Food & Drink, Cigarettes & Alcohol, Jewellery & Shoes, Lingerie & Hosiery, Fragrances and Fashion.
A lot of clipping has gone in to this lot!




Friday 8 October 2010

facebook love

Hurrah,
Junk & Gems now has over 100 fans on facebook.
The person who recommended the 100th fan won the introductory competition and will receive a special J&G 'Lucky Dip' bag.
Stop by and visit us today. Why not leave a comment on the site, or just say HI if you have a facebook page too. Click 'LIKE' to be updated on new products added to Junk & Gems. Junk & Gems on facebook
Happy Weekend,
J&G

Wednesday 6 October 2010

Pretty Pictures.

After much sifting and snipping, packs of 1970's magazine adverts will be added to the J&G site today.
Packs will range from 8-16+ images and will come in the following categories:
Cigarettes & Alcohol
Food & Drink
Lingerie & Hosiery
Jewellery & Shoes
Fashion
Perfume & Aftershave
Health & Beauty
House & Home
and
Classified Ads.
There will also be packs of fashion shots from the 70's and 80's.

Also coming to J&G this week will be more clothing, more vintage fabrics, some vintage dolls and books, books, BOOKS! We hope to see you soon at Junk & Gems
Don't forget to stop by and say hi if you are visiting facebook. Our J&G page has details of our 'invite your friends' competion. Junk & Gems on facebook
Bye for now!
J&G

Saturday 2 October 2010

Competition Continues....

Hey! Now up to 60 likes on our new facebook page. Stop by, like the page after visiting the J&G site (if you do) and invite your friends. If one of your friends is the 100th 'fan' on your recommendation, a J&G 'Lucky Dip' bag will be on it's way to you....Along with a small gift for your friend.
Junk & Gems on facebook

Monday 27 September 2010

Introductory Competition

Over on the Junk & Gems facebook page, we are running a 'Fan' competition.
Be the one to direct or invite our 100th fan to the page and you will receive a special J&G 'LUCKY DIP' bag. Your friend, the 100th 'fan', will also receive a small free gift.
Hop over to facebook to read more...!
(You must also be a 'fan' of our page in order to be eligable for the gift)
GOOD LUCK!
J&G

Junk & Gems on facebook

Scary Canary....Well... pig, dog, duck etc etc

In stock at Junk & Gems at the moment are a limited number of retro Halloween masks.
Choose from Pig, Dog, Leopard, Rabbit, Monkey or Bear. 
Cute animals or pretty creepy? You decide! 

Sunday 26 September 2010

Crafty!

Hi there,
have you checked out the Vintage Button Selections on Junk & Gems?
Sets are by colour or button type, and are great for jewellery making, crafts and for adding a vintage touch to clothing.
Here are some examples of sets currently listed:

Saturday 25 September 2010

80's Vase and other home decoration on http://shop.junka... on Twitpic

80's Vase and other home decoration on http://shop.junka... on Twitpic

Favourites

Wow, it seems that linens will be a popular Junk & Gems product.
What items do you look for when shopping second-hand style?
Remember, that if you have a request, you can drop us a line, or leave a comment and we will keep our eyes peeled for you!
Don't forget that the cost of postage is included in the price you see on each item, so there is no extra to pay at the checkout!
junkandgems.co.uk

Friday 24 September 2010

Junk & Gems NOW LIVE!

Welcome.
Junk & Gems has set up this blog to give updates of new products added to junkandgems.co.uk
Junk & Gems is an online shop, selling Vintage & Retro Finds from all around. Browse through products in categories from BOOKS to BAGS, CROCKERY to CLOTHING.
Stop by and shop, or drop us a mail and say hello!
Should you be looking for something in particular, you can also contact us and we will try to track something down for you!
On facebook or twitter?
Drop by and see Junk & Gems there too!

Here are some product overviews to show you what we are all about...