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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
