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2025 Abrams Road Dallas, TX 75214

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  • 2011 | Best Texas Collectables

    We've known proprietor Jason Cohen since his days running Forbidden Books in Expo Park; he's the man who introduced us to the joys of Naughty Dallas ... and Naughty Dallas, the movie, which is a whole other story. But then he morphed into a picker, an expert in discerning your trash from your treasures and then directing them to the attention of those of us who like to go to, let's say, curated garage sales. No, he doesn't specialize in Texas goodies, but he and the others sellers in the... More »

  • 2010 | Best Odd Things

    The shop in Lakewood takes eclectic to a whole different level. Run by Forbidden Books and Video founder Jason Cohen and his antique-dealer mom Terry, this quaint repository of collectible treasures mixes antiques, folk art and delicious finds they've culled from flea markets and estate sales. We've wasted--make that invested--hours investigating what's between the walls here. You can find Mad Men-era chairs and lamps or marvel at the weirdness of the found art, tramp art and... More »

  • 2009 | Best Curiosities

    Jason Cohen, founder of Forbidden Books and Video and Forbidden Gallery, and his mother, longtime antiques dealer Terry Cohen, have conspired to create a store that somehow combines the best funkiness of South Congress Avenue in Austin, the punkness of Deep Ellum five years ago and the antiques treasure-hunting quality of Knox-Henderson 10 years ago. It's all there now plus the store's own ineffable quality of surprise and whimsy--cattle skulls, doll parts, vintage signs, graveyard... More »

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    sfranch | Dallas, TX | 244 Reviews

    | Wed, March 3, 2010

    Fun little resale shop, with something for everyone. Literally. There are chests full of costume jewelry, vintage table lines, toys from the 50's, old maps, coffee table kitsch...you name it. Seriously, this place has *everything*.

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