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News of this year's vintage vendor fair is coming SOON! Mark your calendars for April 12, and we'll fill in all the wonderful vintage details in the coming weeks.

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Calling all Pittsburgh regional vintage vendors - the date is set and applications will be sent soon for the 2014 Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer vendor fair at Heinz History Center April 12! Email us at the address above for information.

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Atomik Rose bEYE Rachel EL features vintage lingerie, jewelry, antique and historical pieces, millinery and vintage fashion galore! Pgh Vintage Mixer partner and co-founder Rachel Eleleth is a veteran vintage seller here in the Burgh and also collects for shops in Baltimore, NYC and Ohio. Visit her wares at the Mixer this Saturday!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Red Pop Shop is 3/4ths of the founding members of Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer! Shop owners Bess Dunlevy, Jason Sumney and Michael Lutz have been on Etsy since 2009 and have set up shop around Pgh at Unblurred, The Union Project and Pgh Flea with midcentury housewares, decor and accessories. Atomic-era, kitsch and always colorful, the collection will be at the Mixer this Saturday. Stop at the Red Pop table and say hello to Pgh Vintage Mixer organizers - and take home some Pyrex!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: The Yards is a Pittsburgh Etsy shop all about vintage clothing, textiles, accessories, small housewares and home décor from 1970s and earlier. Shop owner Shannon Merenstein says she focuses on bold prints and unique details. Find her shop at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer this Saturday from 10-3 at Senator John Heinz History Center - on Etsy at www.shoptheyards.etsy.com and Shannon is on Instagram: @shannonmer!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: The Hoosier Cabinet Guy Antiques sells Depression and elegant glassware prior to 1949. Some locally made items include Jeannette Glass and Macbeth-Evans. Shop owner Eric Pisani also deals heavily in Hoosier Cabinets and replacement pieces for Depression Glass sets of dinnerwear and canister sets. Come see the glass collection at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Lagelle is a women's and girl's clothing accessories line that appeals to the feminine sensibility through timeless designs and vintage eclecticism. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and either handknit, upcycled or both. Owner Tahisha Crawford notes yesterday's fashion icons continue to be a source of inspiration for the contemporary woman in elegance and sophistication. See the Lagelle collection at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 p.m., visit on Etsy, on the blog http://blog.lagelle.com/ and on Twitter: @Lagelle.

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Artist Lynne Kropinak and The Travelling Pittsburgh Craft-O-Tron Machine will be bringing upcycled and vintage inspired goodies to Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer! Lynne makes necklaces, earrings and funky lamps out of vintage finds like old hardware and even sewing machines!. Craft-O-Tron vends some of Pittsburgh’s finest upcycled crafts and is looking for a permanent home (is for sale). Come see the vintage goodness at the Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 at Senator John Heinz History Center!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Hollie Would Vintage is in its second year vending with Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer. Etsy shop owner and blogger Hollie Helper collects fantastic vintage and retro fashion and decor and features them online, on her blog and on Instagram. See her collection Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 at Senator John Heinz History Center, and visit her blog: http://www.holliewouldvintagelife.blogspot.com/

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Le Mix in Pittsburgh's Regent Square focuses on midcentury-modern decor and collectibles. Owners David Knouse and Paul Cunningham offer an eclectic assortment of furniture, furnishings, pottery and jewelry! Re-live the 1950s, '60s and '70s in their shop at 1115 1/2 South Braddock Ave., and see the collection at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 p.m. Early Bird 1/2 price admission from 10-11:30! http://www.lemixantiques.com/

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Daffodil Vintage is passionate about well-crafted vintage items that last the test of time. Pittsburgher and Etsy shop owner Tara Covelens looks to a different era - when every piece of clothing was made to last. Find her one-of-a-kind collection Saturday, April 13, at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer from 10-3 at the Senator John Heinz History Center.

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Happy Handmade Haberdashery will "tie" things up nicely at the Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer. Come check out the shop's unique, handmade bowties, neckties and vests - all made from recycled fabrics! This vintage-inspired Pittsburgh crew is setting up shop on Etsy. Come see the collection Sat. April 13, from 10-3 p.m. at Senator John Heinz History Center!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Swank Cat's Psychedelic Relics is owned and run by Pittsburgh's Corey LeChat. His collection ranges from barware and vintage fabrics to decor, to kitsch souvenirs and original vintage movie posters. Come see Swank Cat's collection at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 at Senator John Heinz History Center.

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Wildcard is Pittsburgh’s favorite spot for cards, bags, buttons, jewelry, t-shirts, craft supplies, original art … and VINTAGE! Owner Rebecca Morris runs this bright and busy shop at 4209 Butler St. in the heart of Lawrenceville. Come check out Wildcard’s vintage side at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 p.m. and visit online at www.wildcardpgh.com!

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Let the drooling begin ... 304 Vintage is the brainchild of two best friends with roots in the mountain state. What do you do when your love for vintage has rendered your closets & KITSCH-ens full? Open a kick ass vintage store with the only person that doesn't think you have a problem! 304 Vintage sells vintage antiques ranging from women & children’s clothing, lamps, kitchenware, decor, frames & textiles. Shop owners Jennifer Geibel and Ashley Biega say their inventory changes as often as their hair color! Check out 304 Vintage at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer Saturday, April 13, from 10-3 p.m.

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VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: LiLiLoomVintage  is a marriage of preserved design and modern necessity. Creator & founder Stephanie Lauren Stauffer is an artist, designer and entrepreneur who has experience creating from old, designing for new, and a vision for utilizing both functions of possessions: original intent and post-intent. This is Stauffer's second time vending at Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer! Visit her at the vendor fair Saturday, April 13, form 10-3, or online at http://lililoom.wordpress.com/.

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PUT THE NEEDLE ON THE RECORD: Come for the vintage fair Sat. April 13 and stay for the tunes by Jay Malls, DJ David Pohl, DJ Garment District teaming up with DJ Bad Seed, and DJ Michael Lutz - all spinning at this spring's Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer.