Category: 70s

Hammer: classic and cutting edge horror season at the Flickr Club

| February 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Hammer: classic and cutting edge horror season at the Flickr Club

The Flickr Club is  resurrecting bloody classics like The Reptile, Frankenstein Created Woman and The Vampire Lovers and bringing them face to face with their 21st century counterparts: Wake Wood, Let Me In and the eagerly awaited The Woman in Black, starring Daniel Radcliffe. Hammer has been the champion of Gothic literature for decades with [...]

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A must for vintage lovers: Vintage Fashion Fair London

| February 10, 2012 | 0 Comments
A must for vintage lovers: Vintage Fashion Fair London

The Vintage Fashion Fair London has been going from 2006 and is a regular and much-loved fixture in the capital’s vintage scene.  Primrose Hill’s beautiful Cecil Sharp House is transformed into a treasure trove of vintage with hand-selected clothing, accessories, jewellery and textiles dating from 1800’s to the Eighties on sale. Whether you are after [...]

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Just opened: cafe-cum-shop Crimson Heart

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
Just opened: cafe-cum-shop Crimson Heart

Fusion shops, a mixture of  vintage store and tea room – just think of King’s Cross’ Drink Shop & Do or Hanbury Street’s Blitz Department Store – have been popping up all around London in the last few years. The latest edition, Crimson Heart, has just opened in East London’s Leonard Street, and features a [...]

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A favourite: Anita’s Vintage Fashion, Accessories & Textile Fair

| January 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
A favourite: Anita’s Vintage Fashion, Accessories & Textile Fair

Anita’s Vintage Fashion, Accessories & Textiles Fai  is a perfect opportunity for anyone looking for textiles and vintage fashion from the 1800′s to the Eighties such as Sixties chiffon, Fifties dresses in fabulous prints as well as Victorian white cottons and Thirties lace and beading. One of London’s best vintage fairs with an amazing selection of very friendly and knowledgeable [...]

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It’s the January sale at Pop Up Vintage Fairs

| January 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
It’s the January sale at Pop Up Vintage Fairs

For January sale bargains from vintage fashion to homeware don’t miss the Pop Up Vintage Fashion & Homeware Event at Islington Assembly Hall. There will be an eclectic mix of over 40 carefully selected stallholders selling women’s, men’s and children’s vintage clothing dating from the Twenties to the Eighties, fashion accessories, vintage eyewear and beautiful [...]

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For quality classics: Levisons

| January 4, 2012 | 0 Comments
For quality classics: Levisons

There are plenty of reasons to face the weekend crowds on Brick Lane, and Levisons on Cheshire Street is definitely one of them. The small shop is packed full of excellent, handpicked menswear from the Twenties to the Seventies. Owner Michael and charming shop keeper Ricardo sure know their stuff and their quality tonic suits, [...]

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