In the pandemic, young folks discover antiques for Zoom and nostalgia
Jack Flemming Los Angeles Times "Sup, queens," Macy Eleni calls to her quarter-million TikTok followers in a recent video. "Welcome to another ultra-fabulous, packed-to-the-brim Los Angeles estate sale." Since the start of the pandemic, Eleni has racked up a rabid following as she shops her way through estate sales, thrift shops and antique stores, dropping tips for newbies to the pre-owned world she has haunted since she was a child. The twist: Eleni is 28 and her followers skew even younger than her fellow millennials. This runs counter to all that "the kids don't want your stu...