Matchbooks from my collection

Look at these! I love these old advertising matchbooks with the printed matches. I picked these up at a flea market many moons ago.

Madsen's, where shrimp is king! Long Beach, CA

From Bob Feagan's Coffee Shops, Los Angeles

Konsumerism run amok

A blog by

Stephanie Birdsong. Illustrator & Creative Director. MCM addict. Collector. This is where
I heap all of my
work & inspirations.

M A G A Z I N E S

A R T   J O U R N A L S — A R T J O U R N A L S

M I D - C E N T U R Y   M O D E R N   D E C O R — M I D - C E N T U R Y M O D E R N D E C O R

V I C T O R   P A L L A — V I C T O R P A L L A

A L V I N   L U S T I G — A L V I N L U S T I G

C O L L E C T I N G   T I N   T O Y S — C O L L E C T I N G T I N T O Y S

B I C Y C L E  M A D N E S S — B I C Y C L E M A D N E S S

V I N T A G E   B O O K S — V I N T A G E B O O K S

I   L I K E   F O O D — I L I K E F O O D

C O M I C   C H A R A C T E R S — C O M I C C H A R A C T E R S

A L B U M   A R T — A L B U M A R T

C I G A R E T T E   C A R D S — C I G A R E T T E C A R D S

P O S T E R S

I N S T A G R A M

A U D I O P H I L E :  B L O S S O M   D E A R I E — A U D I O P H I L E : B L O S S O M D E A R I E

M A T C H    A R T — M A T C H A R T

A B S T R A C T   S A T U R D A Y — A B S T R A C T S A T U R D A Y

N E W   Y O R K E R  C O V E R S — N E W Y O R K E R C O V E R S