Rewind Vintage & Antiques is located at 4150 N. With the synergy of Melrose working in their favor, the couple has created their own cool thing at Rewind - and it’s on long play. “There’s a lot of cool things that are going on,” he added.
And while all of the artists are currently those he brought from L.A., Newcomb says that he is excited about getting involved in the Phoenix music scene. Coming in February, a 7-inch from Jessie Payo, and in March, a four-song EP from Modern Original, with more titles in the works. Passionate about music and an avid collector, he brings in items from his own collection, and music lovers will also find titles recorded by the label, including Destroy Boys and Honey Child. In the Q Records has its own nook at Rewind, where Newcomb personally curates the small but growing vinyl section. If he wouldn’t put it in his own home, it won’t find a place in the shop. His goal is to create a comfortable atmosphere of discovery, where browsers can take a walk down memory lane and find unique items that will spark conversation. He creates beautiful vignettes to artfully display his estate and garage sale finds.
I always feel like an eclectic home tells a story.” “I’ve always been drawn to eclectic,” Bowman shared. The shop can best be described as eclectic and welcoming, much like the neighborhood. Until Newcomb was driving by the former Rebel Salon building on 7th Avenue and a “For Lease” sign in the window caught his eye. While they had been casually searching for a space, and loved the Melrose neighborhood, they were having doubts that they would find something affordable. The couple also came to set up shop in Melrose quite by luck. Rewind Vintage and Antiques, located in the Melrose District, offers vintage and antique resale items in an eclectic and welcoming atmosphere (photo by Kathyn M. So, it all just kind of fell into our lap.” We go to a lot of estate sales together, garage saling. “She has a booth in a place called Antique Gatherings, just down on Indian School here, and, honestly, just to keep me busy, I’ve been helping her decorate it. “My mom has an antique store,” Creighton shared. Until January 2021, which saw the realization of In the Q Records, and the return to Phoenix brought Bowman into the realm of vintage and antique resale - a perfect combination that led to the opening of Rewind Vintage & Antiques in Phoenix’s Melrose District in December 2021. While they had kicked around the idea of launching a record label with a store and one-chair hair salon since around the time of their marriage in 2014, things just hadn’t clicked. The couple said that Michigan, where Newcomb hails from, was off the table.īowman, who is from Phoenix originally, shared with a laugh, “We have better weather. The industry that had brought them together on the set of “Project Runway” in 2011 was at a standstill, the city that they were living in had become too chaotic, and the pull of spending time with family and the opportunity to push “pause” on their careers while they figured out what came next led them to Phoenix. “When you’re kind of instantly removed from everything, you’re instantly aware of the stressors in your life and so that was, you know, a big catalyst for moving here,” Newcomb shared. When the entertainment industry came to a screeching halt in 2020, Creighton Bowman and Ryan Newcomb moved to Phoenix and landed in the Melrose District, where they opened Rewind Vintage & Antiques in December 2021 (photo by Kathryn M.
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