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A secret treasure trove: Persiflage

Hidden on the second floor of Marylebone’s Alfies Antique Market you’ll find Persiflage, undoubtedly one of London’s best vintage shops. Update May 2013 – sadly the owners have no retired and...

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Explore vintage London with our downloadable mini guides

Download our beautifully designed mini London Vintage Guides and start exploring some of the best vintage London has to offer. Set up by area, each handy London Vintage Guide lists a selection of...

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New vintage craft studio: Handmade By You

Founded by Alice Hainsworth-Millar, a self confessed closet-crafter, Handmade By You has just opened at Marylebone’s Alfies Antique Market to run an eclectic mix of craft and vintage-themed events....

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Vintage walk: King’s Road – the golden years

Travel back in time to the golden year’s of the King’s Road and find out how a tranquil area outside the centre of London, populated by stockbrokers and bankers, writers and poets was completely...

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Frock Me! Vintage Fashion Fair

The Frock Me! Vintage Fashion Fair is one of London’s original and most well known vintage fashion fairs. At the fair, 5o+ exhibitors are selling a complete cross section of vintage clothing and...

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For vintage brides and grooms – The Vintage Wedding Fair

The Vintage Wedding Fair will be the perfect day out if you are considering a vintage-themed wedding. There will be numerous dealers and exhibitors on the day showcasing everything needed for the...

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For charity: Great Gatsby Penthouse Party

Head to the Great Gatsby Penthouse Party at the private residence of Sir Paul Judge to raise money for Aiducation and Bid For Life who award high school scholarships to bright and motivated children in...

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Evening talk with Zandra Rhodes at Kensington Palace

Zandra Rhodes is one of Britain’s most iconic fashion designers. With her bright pink hair, theatrical make-up and artistic jewellery, she has stamped her identity on the international world of...

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90’s Film Festival at the Portobello Pop-up Cinema

This summer head to the ‘We Love The 90’s Film Fest’, an outdoor film experience screening a selection of much loved classic and cult Nineties films at the Portobello Pop-up Cinema in London. From...

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At the V&A: Club to Catwalk – London Fashion in the 1980s

Discover the creative explosion of London fashion in the 1980s in a major exhibition at the V&A. Through more than 85 outfits, Club to Catwalk: London Fashion in the 1980s showcases the bold and...

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Vintage walk: King’s Road – the golden years

Travel back in time to the golden year’s of the King’s Road and find out how a tranquil area outside the centre of London, populated by stockbrokers and bankers, writers and poets was completely...

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On tomorrow: Brideshead Revisited Supper Club

You are invited into the heady, decadent world of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited. For one night come and be a pre-War Bright Young Thing at the Idler Academy’s supper club. You will be indulged...

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New vintage craft studio: Handmade By You

Founded by Alice Hainsworth-Millar, a self confessed closet-crafter, Handmade By You has just opened at Marylebone’s Alfies Antique Market to run an eclectic mix of craft and vintage-themed events....

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Explore vintage London with our downloadable mini guides

Download our beautifully designed mini London Vintage Guides and start exploring some of the best vintage London has to offer. Set up by area, each handy London Vintage Guide lists a selection of...

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In Kew: The Recollection Fair

Hidden away in a 17th Century converted barn in Kew, The Recollection Fair offers a huge range of vintage curiosities from clothing, home wares and furniture to records, books and homemade goods. Not...

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For Mid-century homeware fans: The Vintage Home Show

If you love Mid-century furniture, retro lighting, ceramics, vintage textiles and artwork, then the Vintage Home Show is for you. Sideboards, chairs, coffee tables, dining tables and many other Fifties...

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London’s oldest survivors – three historical buildings you need to know

London is an antique city encapsulated within the 21st century. Wrapped in a veneer of modernism and technology, the capital exudes antiquity from every crack and corner. Precarious tenements rub...

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Vintage tea room: Betty Blythe

Named after one of Hollywood’s Twenties starlets, the vintage inspired Betty Blythe tea room offers baked delights, afternoon teas and bespoke events. Situated in the middle of nowhere in a residential...

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Go bargain hunting at The Hammersmith Vintage Fashion Fair

Established in 1999 by antiques expert Paola Francia-Gardiner, The London Vintage Fair is the oldest running vintage fair in the capital – and still one of the best. Over 100leading vintage fashion...

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At the V&A: Club to Catwalk – London Fashion in the 1980s

Discover the creative explosion of London fashion in the 1980s in a major exhibition at the V&A. Through more than 85 outfits, Club to Catwalk: London Fashion in the 1980s showcases the bold and...

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