Cover and Giveaway Photos by Jon Mathon, All Others by Marjorie Magazine There’s not quite a love like that of your best friend! That’s why for this Galentine’s Day we took some time to step out into San Francisco for a few sweet classics in celebrating the timeless bond of female friendship. We couldn’t think… Read More The Cherries On Top to a Galentine’s Day Out (Plus a Giveaway!)
By Marjorie Magazin Be it letters, lockets, or a special song, your special memento between you and your sweetheart is perhaps your favorite reminder of your love. But perhaps unlike the others, the quickness of a photo booth snapshot might be the best way to capture it. Unfussy and a novelty at the same time,… Read More Instant Forevers: Finding Love in Old Photo Booth Pictures
By Diana Lyndhurst The year was 1997. I was sixteen years old and stuck in a small Australian town, waiting for my life to start. No one I knew had the same interests as me and I felt very lonely and misunderstood. Then one day as I was browsing through a magazine, I saw a… Read More The Lost Romance of the Pen Pal
Story and Photos by C.L. Shoemaker When I think back to my first encounter with a typewriter, I remember the curiosity and intrigue as I pulled it from the back of my mother’s closet. I had been poking around her closet, looking through old boxes to examine the treasures she had tucked away from her… Read More For the Love of Typewriters
Story and Photos by C.L. Shoemaker I don’t remember the exact day or month I came across the old, yellow hard covered books in my search for something to read. Perhaps I was looking through a box in my mother’s closet or came across the books after a move, but their old, worn spines intrigued… Read More Heirloom Histories: Sharing A Good Mystery
Valentine’s Days may come and go, but the messages from the heart are truly meant to last forever– especially when captured in ink. Read along as we relive the sentiments of the early 20th century through keepsake postcards To Vernon Cleary of Seattle, WA, 1913 My dearest sweetheart, Rose are red, Violets are blue, Honey… Read More Decades of Love: Vintage Valentine’s Day Cards and their Messages
By Paris Kim, Marjorie Magazine Staff If there’s ever an old film to watch on the big screen, let it be the behemoth that is Casablanca. The sweeping war and romance film has been considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Hollywood since it first premiered in 1942, even back then a film that emerged… Read More Casablanca: It’s Still the Same Old (Wonderful) Story
By Sela Hanna, Marjorie Magazine Staff Can we all agree that there is something nostalgic and special when someone writes you a handwritten letter? The history of letter writing is so important. There is something about the imprints of the ink left behind from our loved ones who have passed that brings back a sense… Read More The Art of the Handwritten Letter
By Katrina Simpson… Read More A Sentimental Journey: Family Memories of Italy
Photos by Wini Lao It was only a month ago that the shops of 5th Avenue began to mourn the beginning of the end for one of their very own. Henri Bendel, a household New York name since 1895– was to be no more. Its parent company L Brands, whose other ventures include Victoria’s Secret… Read More Farewell, Henri Bendel
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