The cast iron you find at the thrift store might appear dated and rusty, but these long lasting items are absolutely worth ...

Walk into any thrift store or estate sale and the kitchen aisle can feel like a jumble of chipped plates and orphaned lids.

When I saw an old Griswold cast-iron skillet and lid at an estate sale in Santa Fe last summer, I didn’t quite know what to do. For a few minutes, I stood there like a log stuck in an eddy, running my ...

Vivian explores cast iron’s legacy, care, and power—from vintage finds to modern use. Vivian celebrates cast iron skillets—from scouring antiques with Warren Brothers to touring Charleston’s Smithey ...