We Love…Vintage Cocktail Bars
We are in love with one of our cocktail bars that we have in the shop right now. It’s a real beauty and we reckon it would make a fab counter for a vintage shop or for a restaurant/café. It…
Our Fabulous Five: Remembering Nirvana & Kurt Cobain
Today sadly marks the 20 year anniversary of the discovery of Kurt Cobain’s death. We at Your Vintage Life were HUGE grunge fans back in the day and cant believe its been 20 years! Two decades may of passed, but his legacy as…
Do you Remember?
In todays vintage nostalgia blog read all of Your Vintage Life’s ‘Do you Remember’ posts from this week. As ever, we had fun sharing and you had fun commenting! So, what do you remember vintage lovers…? We loved Fingerbobs as part of BBC1’s Watch with Mother. It…
Making Vintage your Business: Facebook Engagement
Often we read posts on Facebook written by small businesses like ourselves. Frequently people are complaining that Facebook is working against them, that no-one sees their posts and that they are generally unhappy with it as a marketing medium. Yes, Facebook…
Our Vintage Life
The week started with a fantastic photo shoot for Vintage Life magazine. As we have now taken over The National Vintage Wedding Fair, we thought we would promote our events by creating beautiful features and the first one will be…
Get The Look: Vintage Pyrex
We love vintage Pyrex here at Your Vintage Life, but amazingly we don’t collect it. Having posted various images of great collections recently on our Facebook page Kate Beavis Vintage we thought we would share some on here. Here are some…
We Love…CathrineHolm
Those of you who follow us here at Your Vintage Life will know we collect CathrineHolm cookware. We have it all out on display in our kitchen on shelves. The colours simply pop out against all the white. It was…
Our Fabulous Five: Andy Warhol
We just love Andy Warhol here at Your Vintage Life. I have a home full of Warhol (not original unfortunately) and count items as diverse as art, soup tins, bowls, mugs, books and even a flask in my collection. Treat…
Do you Remember?
Read all of Your Vintage Life’s ‘Do you Remember’ nostalgia posts from Facebook this week. We had fun sharing and you had fun commenting! So, what do you remember…? So who remembers watching the wonderful Rod Hull and Emu? As kids we thought they were…
Making Vintage your Business: Meet our Graduate
We have some amazing graduates here at Vintage Academy. This month we want to introduce Anita aka Trawler Girl. Anita lives in Luton, Bedfordshire and she runs Trawlergirl Vintage.. Hello Anita, tell us all about your business Trawlergirl Vintage is…
Our Vintage Life
Gosh it has been 3 weeks since I’ve written a Friday blog! It’s been a busy one, mainly being away in Berlin and then being ill with a darn sinus infection. Berlin was amazing. It was so good to have…
Get The Look: Choosing Your Vintage Home
When it comes to setting up a vintage home, creating that vintage ‘experience’ is crucial, whether you’re buying/renting a retro inspired pad or even choosing a shop to sell from. For those who are setting up home, deciding upon the…
We Love…Vintage Berlin
Last week we went to Berlin for a long weekend for Adam’s birthday present. Chosen for its interesting history, fab food and great style…it sure lived up to it. Fist up, is the apartment I booked for him. Browsing through…
Our Fabulous Five: Mothers day gifts for vintage loving mums
Mothering Sunday, sometimes known as Mother’s Day, is held on the fourth Sunday of Lent exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday and this years falls next Sunday – the 30th. Mothers day is now a celebration of motherhood, honouring mothers, motherhood, maternal…
Do you Remember?
In todays blog find all Your Vintage Life’s ‘Do you Remember’ nostalgia posts from Facebook this week. So, what do you remember…? Before Google had been invented we searched for the weather, the news, found out what was on TV, even booked holidays…
Making Vintage Your Business: VintageBizClub
This week we have launched the next phase for Vintage Academy. We have loved running our one day events (and these will continue…next date to be revealed this week) but have had lots of you asking for us to come…
Our Fabulous Five: Disguise your technology the vintage way
Technology – we cant escape it. Whether its a TV, a smartphone, tablet or charger there’s certain things that we need in the modern world. But how can all this tech fit into a vintage loving home without it standing out…
