Two of the kindest, warmest and most gracious people curate this petite dreamland of vintage furnishings, decorative accents and time traveling treasures. The offerings in this store have been so obviously chosen and placed with such intention and expertise that they basically beckon you with their vibrant obsolescence. My wife and I bought a table lamp with a leather finish from ALR recently. Every time I catch a glimpse of it in the living room, I feel the timeless pulse radiate from whichever forlorn decade it hailed from. Some charismatic spirit is making a highball and flipping a record every time I glance in the lamp’s direction. This storefront is only the tip of the iceberg for its owners and serves as a showroom for their collection. They have vast warehouse spaces filled with hand picked pieces that will undoubtedly fit whatever motif you are cultivating in your home. They are now my first stop when I need or want (mostly want) any...
Read moreMo and Allen hands down provide the BEST restoration, research, and retail experience when trying to find vintage and antiques. The quality and professionalism is unmatched. They have a quaint location and tons of unseen pieces they continuously swap out so it is new inventory every time you stop in. ALR works to only put the most unique and hard to find pieces out for the public - for any interior design lovers this is your one-stop-shop. Also! If you have something you are dying to have, Mo will most likely be able to source it for you. The time and love and passion they put into everything they do is evident. South Austin proper. Vintage showstoppers. What more could you want? I would give 10 stars if I could. As a designer myself, this is my first stop when starting any project shopping. Also, I have a number of post-modern, MCM and boho pieces from ALR Vault in...
Read moreWith the number of vintage resellers in Austin, ALR is a true GEM!!! Moe takes extreme pride and care for each of her pieces she gets ready for sale. Color matching paint patches, polishing and thorough cleaning of each beautiful piece is part of her craft. You can trust you’re getting a well cared for piece. ALR is my go-to for funky vintage finds in Austin! At this rate I think about half of what is in my house currently has been sourced by ALR. LOVE LOVE this shop! I’ve been a customer since the storage unit days and am so excited they’ve opened their...
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