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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 all remembered watching the iconic Play Away in the…
Organising the Festival of Vintage In 2011 I decided to think big! I set about launching my first vintage festival with music, cars, dancing and amazing vintage traders. Arranging a large event comes with lots of responsibility; requires great planning,…
Doesn’t it feel better and dare I say it even easier when the sun is shining. We have spent so much time In the garden, with the children as well as gardening. The tulips are out, the grass is now…
This week we meet another one of our sponsors: Rachel from Vintage Actually. YVL: Tell us all about yourself My name is Rachel, I am from Northamptonshire but now live in Lincoln with my husband and daughter. I went to…
Tonight sees the return of Salvage Hunters with Drew Pritchard. Modern day treasure hunter, Drew Pritchard, is one of the UK’s top decorative antique dealers. Always on the hunt for that elusive gem, Drew travels the length and breadth of…
Easter, apart from being an important religious holiday, is traditionally a time for friends, family, gifts and food. Get your vintage shopping fix this Spring with 5 buys we at Your Vintage Life think any vintage lover will adore! All available on…
Read all of Your Vintage Life’s ‘Do you Remember’ vintage nostalgia posts from Facebook this week. We had fun sharing and you had fun commenting! So, what do you remember…? Who remembers watching BBC’s You and Me back in the 1970s? The UK’s answer…
(by Keeley Harris) I have been selling vintage and organising events as a full-time job since 2008. I decided I was not made for the 9-5 world of office life and I wanted to go it alone doing something I…
Who knew that running events took so much time! I have spent most of the last week booking exhibitors, writing press releases, organising workshops, looking for venues…..but the great news is we love it!! We were excited to announce this…
Today we meet one of Your Vintage Life’s sponsors: Kirsty from Splendid Vintage. She has sponsored us for a little while now and she is also one of our graduates from Vintage Academy. YVL: Hello Kirsty, Tell our readers a little…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…