Ozark Living December 2025 | Page 34

Uptown Retro, a distinguished establishment nestled in the heart of Northwest Arkansas, was founded in January 2024, by Gloria Parent.
“ We take immense pride in being a locally owned and minority woman-operated small business,” Parent said.“ Our journey began with a clear vision: to redefine the vintage and antique shopping experience by curating a selection of upscale treasures that capture the essence of eras past.” At Uptown Retro, they specialize in offering discerning clientele an exquisite array of mid-century modern and antique furniture, most meticulously sourced from international destinations,
alongside an eclectic assortment of one-of-a-kind vintage home décor pieces. Each item in their carefully curated collection is handpicked for its timeless appeal, quality craftsmanship, and unique character, reflecting their commitment to providing unparalleled elegance and sophistication to every corner of your home.

“ At Uptown Retro, we invite you to experience the art of timeless living,” Parent said.“ Our services include refined design and decorating inspiration as well as vintage antiques with a modern vision

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