Musings of a Vintage clothing retailer and passionate sustainable fashion activist

Jean Varon and John Bates: The Story Behind the Vintage Label

Jean Varon and John Bates: The Story Behind the...

A Jean Varon label is a good reason to pause when looking through vintage clothing. Behind the name is British designer John Bates, whose work belongs to the story of...

Jean Varon and John Bates: The Story Behind the...

A Jean Varon label is a good reason to pause when looking through vintage clothing. Behind the name is British designer John Bates, whose work belongs to the story of...

Vintage Astraka coats and the appeal of faux fur

Vintage Astraka coats and the appeal of faux fur

Some vintage coats make their impression through texture before you notice anything else. A plush collar, a generous silhouette or a contrasting lining can turn an otherwise simple outfit into...

Vintage Astraka coats and the appeal of faux fur

Some vintage coats make their impression through texture before you notice anything else. A plush collar, a generous silhouette or a contrasting lining can turn an otherwise simple outfit into...

Jean Varon and John Bates beyond the familiar fashion names

Jean Varon and John Bates beyond the familiar f...

A Jean Varon label can lead you to one of the most interesting names in British vintage fashion: John Bates. For anyone who enjoys clothes that do something a little...

Jean Varon and John Bates beyond the familiar f...

A Jean Varon label can lead you to one of the most interesting names in British vintage fashion: John Bates. For anyone who enjoys clothes that do something a little...

A British icon : Laura Ashley

A British icon : Laura Ashley

Laura Ashley is a British fashion and home furnishings brand that became a household name in the 1970s and 1980s, thanks to its signature romantic and nostalgic aesthetic. While the...

A British icon : Laura Ashley

Laura Ashley is a British fashion and home furnishings brand that became a household name in the 1970s and 1980s, thanks to its signature romantic and nostalgic aesthetic. While the...

Why Vintage Clothing Is More Than Just Fashion: It’s a Smarter Way to Shop

Why Vintage Clothing Is More Than Just Fashion:...

Why are more people choosing vintage clothing? Discover the benefits of sustainable fashion, superior quality and creating a wardrobe full of one-of-a-kind pieces.

Why Vintage Clothing Is More Than Just Fashion:...

Why are more people choosing vintage clothing? Discover the benefits of sustainable fashion, superior quality and creating a wardrobe full of one-of-a-kind pieces.

Vintage Valentine’s: Romantic Looks for Every Date

IntroValentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to lean into romance with your outfit. Vintage fashion offers a wealth of choices, whether you prefer sweet, subtle details or bold, glamorous statements....

Vintage Valentine’s: Romantic Looks for Every Date

IntroValentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to lean into romance with your outfit. Vintage fashion offers a wealth of choices, whether you prefer sweet, subtle details or bold, glamorous statements....