Category: Homeware

Three new London vintage homeware shops you should know about

| April 24, 2012 | 0 Comments
Three new London vintage homeware shops you should know about

Whether you are after Fifties formica, Twenties tea sets or Seventies Scandinavia, here are three new London vintage homeware shops worth knowing about 1) Painted Black in Crouch End This newly opened shop features a fab range of vintage home deco items and knick knacks alongside clothing and accessories. Stock changes all the times but [...]

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Don’t miss this one: The Vintage Furniture Flea

| March 5, 2012 | 0 Comments
Don’t miss this one: The Vintage Furniture Flea

The Vintage Furniture Flea showcases affordable vintage  furniture, homewares and fabrics. From the team behind the Affordable Vintage Fair, more than 45 dealers sell an eclectic selection of items from the Twenties to the Eighties – brilliant for anyone after unique home deco, prices are extremely reasonable. The Vintage Furniture Flea 25 March 11:00 York Hall Old Ford [...]

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New vintage shop in Crouch End: Painted Black

| February 29, 2012 | 0 Comments
New vintage shop in Crouch End: Painted Black

Crouch End still has surprisingly few vintage shops so it’s welcome news that new vintage store Painted Black has opened its doors just off easy-to-access Park Road. Specialising in vintage womens and menswear, home deco items and cameras, Painted Black is easy to browse and well-laid out with a great selection of handpicked stock. There [...]

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See Mrs Moore for vintage tea sets

| January 26, 2012 | 1 Comment
See Mrs Moore for vintage tea sets

If you’re looking for a special tea cup or brilliant present for a vintage china collector, then head to Mrs Moore’s Vintage Store. Mrs Moore sells  English bone china vintage tea sets in pretty hatboxes and small retro cases – a  gift in a gift! She currently sells at Portobello Antiques Market on Fridays (Pitch [...]

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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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Off the beaten track: vintage in East Dulwich

| November 30, 2011 | 0 Comments
Off the beaten track: vintage in East Dulwich

Lana Clements went off to explore East Dulwich for fabulous city guide Vintage Brighton – here’s what she discovered. East Dulwich is a small, mainly middle-class suburb in south London. Expensive food delis, flower shops, Oliver Bonas and an abundance of yummy mummies dot the highstreet. Slightly off the frothy coffee trail is a small [...]

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