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Southern Retro – a photographic project documenting the retro way of life

| February 17, 2012 | 4 Comments
Southern Retro – a photographic project documenting the retro way of life

Although not everyone who likes vintage lives a retro life in a sense that they wear vintage styles every day or have a home decorated in a certain period, but it’s fascinating for anyone to get a glimpse into the lives of those who do. Fabulous website Southern Retro is a photographic collection featuring portraits [...]

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Kings of Vintage: How to get the mod look

| January 26, 2010 | 3 Comments
Kings of Vintage: How to get the mod look

The mod image continues to be a popular retro look for male celebrities, vintage enthusiasts and- of course- those that have followed the look for a lifetime. Inspired by the National Portrait Gallery’s recent Sixties exhibition and his hometown of Brighton, George Walker guides you Kings of Vintage on how to get suited and booted in [...]

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New year – new vintage you: be glamorous in lingerie

| January 5, 2010 | 1 Comment
New year – new vintage you: be glamorous in lingerie

If one of your new year resolutions was to wear more vintage or perhaps to sod conformity and unleash you inner glamour queen, Brighton-based lingerie shop Pixxi will be perfect for you. With plenty of original vintage pieces, modern corsets and plenty of retro underwear, you are bound to find something for the new, glamorous [...]

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Brighton vintage shopping guide

| December 12, 2009 | 5 Comments
Brighton vintage shopping guide

The Brighton vintage scene has been positively a-flutter of late, with new shops and old favourites stepping up to supply even more choice to the town’s ever-demanding population of vintage aficionados. Clare Carney has a guide to the best vintage shops in town.

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A vintage day out in Brighton

| July 10, 2009 | 2 Comments
A vintage day out in Brighton

Victorian ladies saw the Brighton promenade as the perfect place to show off their latest fashions. Sheltering their milky complexions under elaborate parasols, they glided across the decking in lacy bodices and tiered skirts. Today, the same tradition still exists, except fashions have changed. Gone are the conservative dresses and immaculate hairdos and in their [...]

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