Great news, Dream Retro has now moved to the sumptuous and beautiful Alfies Antique Market, Marylebone, in the heart of Central London. Retro and vintage enthusiasts need to know that there is somewhere in Central London that is open every week, somewhere that is easy to locate, and that is run by someone who has…
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Beyond the Price of Rubies: A Biblical Birthstone for July
Ruby is the birthstone for July and for 40th wedding anniversaries and birthdays. A gemstone from the corundum species of mineral, which also includes sapphire, ruby is the most valuable. The word ruby can be traced back to the Sanskrit for king of gems and to the Latin, ruber, which means red. Pure corundum is…
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Birthstone for June – Pearls: timeless, elegant & perfect for both vintage & contemporary designs
Pearls, the birthstone for June and the gemstone for 30th anniversaries, have long been associated with purity. First recorded by a Chinese historian in 2206BC and "discovered" during Christopher Columbus's New World expeditions pearls quickly became associate with wealth and status. Coveted by royals throughout the centuries not least by our own Queen Elizabeth II…
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Why Handmade is for everyone
I know I am not alone when I say that I adore a lot of old fashioned “things”: smelly old books, thrift shops, music, films, 1950’s style dresses, berry picking, the fox trot and friends who call their children George/Molly/Arthur rather Princess Tiiami Crystal. Ok, ok… there ARE limits to how far I will go with…
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February’s Obsession: Luggage
This month I just can’t get enough of vintage luggage. Those hug
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DIY Teacup Candle
Teacup candles are all the rage at the moment! And with Mother's Day
Fairs This Week
Saturday
The Cambridge Vintage Furniture Flea
When: Saturday 23 March
United Kingdom , Cambridgeshire, CambridgeVoted ‘BEST FAIR’ by the Vintage Guide to London & the go-to place for the old-world home, T
Lou Lou’s Bolton Vintage Fair
When: Saturday 23 March
United Kingdom , Greater Manchester, BoltonThe UK’s ‘Best Vintage Fair’ is making its debut in Bolton at the Albert Halls this March!
Lou Lou’s Derby Vintage Fair
When: Saturday 23 March
United Kingdom , Derbyshire, DerbyThe UK’s ‘Best Vintage Fair’ returns to a new venue in Derby this MARCH! Find unique, handp
Sunday
Vintage Home Show Leeds
When: Sunday 24 March
United Kingdom , West Yorkshire, LeedsThe Vintage Home Show is perfect for finding plenty of Mid-century Furniture, Retro Lighting, Cerami
Chester’s Vintage & Street Food Market
When: Sunday 24 March
United Kingdom , Cheshire, ChesterChester we are back! Join us in the stunning Carriage Shed for a day packed with vintage fa
Lou Lou’s Liverpool Vintage Fair
When: Sunday 24 March
United Kingdom , Lancashire, LiverpoolThe UK’s ‘Best Vintage Fair’ returns to Liverpool this MARCH! Find unique, handpicked quali
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