by Cabinet of Curiosities | Sep 4, 2013 | Blog
Cabinet of Curiosities will be closed this Saturday Sept. 7th because we will be attending Christie’s Antique show from 8am to 5pm. http://christieantiqueshow.ca/
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Aug 28, 2013 | Blog
The Legend: Head shrinking has been the subject of legend, jokes and old Looney Tunes sight gags for ages, but the practice couldn’t actually be real, could it? The Truth: Head shrinking was in fact a real thing, practiced mainly by tribes located around the...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog
this is genius 🙂 Minneapolis-based photographer Ben Garvin just released this wacky video of stop-motion beard tricks called Magic Beard. Garvin shot the entire video on an iPhone and used an app called Stop Motion Studio to stitch it all together.
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Jul 18, 2013 | Blog
A mysterious stranger walked into our shop 3 days ago, drenched from head to toe sporting a soiled, worn and tattered dark black overcoat. Seeing he looked haggard I offered our friend a seat but he politely declined saying there was no time to rest as he had a long...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Jul 4, 2013 | Blog
When working in a shop day in and day out its hard for one to have an objective opinion about the feel, flow and perception of how the shop appears in the eyes of another – it’s for this reason that we love to hear feedback from our loyal customers who...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | May 15, 2013 | Blog
Say you’re walking around on the street and you just so happen to stumble into a shop that has a couple of 100 year old stuffed boar heads, an 1860s embalming table and some ancient Asian pieces of pottery that have been sitting at the bottom of the ocean for some 500...