Your home, our artisanal touch.
A Symphony of Old and New
Nestled in the heart of York, Greybear Vintage Gifts offers a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary homeware, furniture, and antiques. We take pride in curating a space where the timeless elegance of the past meets the spirit of modern living.
Discovering Uniqueness
Our eclectic mix of antique pieces is sourced from far and wide, each one meticulously chosen by our passionate team. We travel far and wide to unearth hidden treasures, ensuring each item holds a unique history and embodies a captivating story.
Upcycled for New Life
Our skilled team breathes new life into each antique treasure through careful restoration and innovative upcycling techniques. We utilize sustainable practices to preserve the essence of each piece while seamlessly integrating them into contemporary spaces.
Curated for Inspiration
The Greybear experience extends beyond just a shopping experience. We take delight in meticulously assembling displays that inspire and intrigue. Our curated collections invite you to explore the intersection of history and style, offering a feast for the eyes and the imagination.
A Passion for Interiors
Our love for interiors and the art of curating unique spaces is evident in everything we do. We find joy in helping you discover pieces that resonate with your individual style and vision.
Our Services
- Antique Sourcing and Restoration: We source and restore antique furniture, decorative items, and accessories.
- Custom Upcycling: We offer bespoke upcycling services, transforming your cherished items with stunning finishes.
- Interior Design Consultation: Our experienced team can guide you in creating a cohesive and inspiring interior design.
Overall Experience
The reviewers have had a consistently positive experience at this shop, with every reviewer giving it 5 stars. They praise the shop for its beautiful presentation, friendly staff, and unique, upcycled items.
Quality of Items
Recurring themes in the reviews are the high-quality and lovely unique items on offer. Reviewers rave about the beautiful furniture, home decor, and gifts, describing them as "gorgeous", "lovely", and "unique".
Service
The reviewers praise the staff for being friendly, helpful, and attentive. They mention that the owner is particularly notable for being helpful and knowledgeable about the products.
Location
The shop's location is also highlighted as a plus, with reviewers mentioning that it's easy to find and has a convenient location near the river.
Negative Comments
One reviewer, Sarah Stothard, gave the shop 3 stars and expressed some criticism. They found the prices to be high, and that most of the items were reproductions or inexpensive but not particularly valuable. They also mentioned that some of the items seemed tacky or overly decorated.