Vintage Sip n’ Shop at Origami Styling
Bargain racks, retro gems, and a free drink in hand.
Shannon
October 02, 2025
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Sip, shop, repeat—that’s the vibe at Origami Styling’s Vintage Sip n’ Shop on Friday, October 3 from 6–8pm. Browse racks of fresh fall vintage, bargain bins stocked for treasure hunters, and maybe even walk out with a lamp, side chair, or piece of jewelry you didn’t know you needed. Bonus: your shopping spree comes with a complimentary drink. Click here to peek at what’s waiting on the racks—you might just spot your next conversation piece.
This isn’t sponsored (we’d tell you if it was). We just think free drinks + vintage = excellent life choices. (Just so you know: Sponsored content in our newsletter is always marked with “*”).
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