The Vintage View

  The sun is finally starting to peep out from the clouds and the balmy weather is waking from its slumber, which means one universal experience for many of us brits: cracking out the sunnies and firing up the barbecue, of course! Warm, sunny weather is something we certainly don’t take for granted here in the UK, especially with how arguably little we get to enjoy it throughout the year. As such, it’s fair to say that we definitely make the most of it when we do get the opportunity to do so. Whilst it may not feel quite the...

Nowadays, pet fashion is on the rise, with many dressing their cats, dogs and rabbits in stylish little outfits that simply scream ‘avante-garde’ in the pet world. But why stop with the clothing? We think it’s about time that pets get to experience the joy of accessories, too, which is why we’re introducing… our vintage eyewear for pets! If you’re looking to spoil your pet and get them looking as stylish as you are, then keep reading as we discuss the rise of pet fashion and why vintage eyewear deserves a place in the market, along with some advice on...

Happy Easter! We hope you’re tucking into a chocolate egg as you’re reading this (and are very jealous if you are)! Whilst nowadays we typically associate Easter with chocolate eggs, chocolate bunnies and, well… simply more chocolate, it still remains a significant religious holiday on the Christian calendar. That’s why we’ve decided to take a more traditional focus for this year’s Easter article; one thing we have been pondering amongst ourselves is, what vintage eyewear would Jesus have worn? Well, after some collaborative thinking, we’ve got the answer for you! Read on to find out which styles of specs we...

  Observed on March 17th every year, this year St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday - which means the celebrations will be in full swing all day! Of course a national holiday in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, the day is also observed and celebrated by many across the world, including in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and more - especially amongst the Irish diaspora. There’s nothing like embracing the festivities by dressing for the occasion, which is why we’ll be taking a look at some of our favourite vintage green specs in this...

Happy Women’s History Month! That’s right, March is the month that rightfully highlights and celebrates the contribution of women all over the world to significant events throughout history and in contemporary society. Even today, women everywhere are still feeling the effects of the patriarchy and continue to fight for justice and equality for all genders. While there is still a long way to go, there’s no denying that the position of women has come far from what it once was thanks to the efforts of many incredible women throughout history. So, in this article, it's only fitting that we celebrate...