A small blog

Imagine pushing a tiny shopping cart filled with tiny versions of your favorite household brands. You’ve entered the world of Mini Brands.

This pre-war Taylor & Barrett metal upright vacuum cleaner is cast metal and includes a cloth bag, just as Spangler intended.

It’s July 10, 1969. Everyone has just left their spot by the pool. Vogue magazines are strewn about. It's a historical moment in miniature.