Keyword results: Vintage
To many Northsiders, Retro Stop on constantly heaving Lutwyche Road will seem like old news. But as a fresh member to the block, I feel compelled to share my discovery in my new, albeit colourful neighbourhood.
Completely run, loved and nurtured by two friends and lovely ladies to boot, Retro Stop is a haven for vintage and retro pieces.
‘Howling Hearts' is the latest addition to the ever growing Vintage Lover Empire. Sure, online vintage stores are a dime a dozen, but then there are those that do it justice...
Rather than throwing pieces of clothing up on eBay all higgledy-piggledy, crushed and strewn on a coat hanger, the talented Jaharn Giles, brains and beauty behind Vintage Lover Online shows how it's done.
What:
The Purple Bedroom SALE
Where:
The Purple Bedroom, 969 Ann St, Fortitude Valley
When:
Sale runs until the end of the month or until sold out
How much:
Selected items at $15
Description:
Where do people keep finding good quality vintage? Will it all eventually wear away? They don't make it like they used to you know! Well Brisbane, Tatiana from The Purple Bedroom is going to one of the best vintage (read retired) states in the world, Florida! To procure you the best in resort wear (amongst many other delights) this city has ever seen.
Event: Sales
Stimulus: Shiny things
Oh come all ye vintage faithful, this silent Tuesday night to a little inn on Enogerra Terrace. Where three wise ladies have gathered to deck the halls with Brisbane's best vintage and crafts for a night of Xmas shopping and record playing.
The third in a series of Bazaars brought to you by Cheap Frills, here you'll find mens' and womens' vintage, retro and quality second hand clothes, jewellery, bric-a-brac, hand made crafts and other delights.
What:
Vintage Fashion Fair and Market
Where:
Souths Rugby Clubhouse, Cnr Montague Rd & Jane St, West End
When:
Fri Dec 11, 6pm and Sat Dec 12, 8am
How much:
$10
Description:
Get out your furs, big earrings, gloves, hats and all the finery. Brisbane's very own Fashion Fair and Market is back this Friday night and all day Saturday. This market is a treasure trove of all things vintage, unique and most importantly - one of a kind. Grab a glass of champagne while you browse for the perfect christmas gift (for yourself of course).
Event: Fair
Stimulus: Fashion
Once upon a time, in a sleepy village called Brisbane, there lived a bunch of exceptionally clever, remarkably attractive, and undeniably stylish ladies - each with mad skills. Art show after thrift store after market stall after cup of coffee - the ladies' paths crossed and it was only a matter of time before a super-group was formed; a collective with a keen eye for vintage and a sixth sense for finding other ladies with special skills of their own.
Meet Carmel Kambouris, probably the best 72 year old I know. She likes angels, tea parties, and giving money to charity. She also has a banging collection of vintage clothes, and back in her day owned Carmel's, a boutique on George Street which catered to stylish babes of the sixties and seventies.
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