Today I want to share with you a little discovery I have made….the Australian brand, Dangerfield! I have walked past the Dangerfield shop at Chadstone Shopping Centre many times but never thought to check it out. I had always assumed it was more grunge style, and aimed at a much, much younger audience than me! […]
Update 31st August 2015 – This store has now closed…please refer to their Facebook page for more info! I noticed this shop a little while ago, and made a note to go back and check it out….finally got a chance last weekend! It is called Miss Brown Vintage, and is located just up from Faster […]
Did you know that actor Tom Hanks is a lover and collector of vintage typewriters? He started collecting typewriters in the late 1970s, and he still uses a manual typewriter every day! Hanks has now partnered with Hitcents, to produce a new app that aims to recreate the experience of using a manual typewriter….on an […]
During our recent visit to Ballarat, we discovered the most fabulous vintage shop….called appropriately That Little Vintage Shop! As soon as we walked in the door, I knew this was my kind of shop, and I can safely say I could spend a few very happy hours exploring all the wonderful treasures! The shop is […]
As you may have noticed from my previous posts, we spent last weekend in Ballarat, attending a brass band competition, as well as doing a little retail therapy! We regularly go to Ballarat this time every year, however sadly the place we used to stay in is now not available for rent….but we have found […]
Another new experience for us today….we headed out to Sandown Racecourse to go to GreazeFest…Kustom Kulture Festival! So what is GreazeFest? It is a festival that is held on two weekends in August…one in Brisbane and one in Melbourne…it is all about cool cars, rockabilly music, fashion and pinups, vintage bikes, lowrider cycles, low brow […]
I first came across this publication a few months ago while browsing the shelves at my local newsagent…not surprisingly, the word “vintage” caught my eye! To be honest, I have never been on holiday in a caravan…I have stayed in caravan parks over the years, but that was in cabins. And I hate getting stuck […]
I only found out about “The Way We Wear Winter 2014” vintage fair by accident late last week, but thanks to Dames of Distinction, we were able to get a couple of free tickets, so we squeezed some time in over the weekend to check it out! The fair was held in the lovely old […]