The best places to buy the best vintage style clothes, home wares and accessories
The sun is occasionally shining. Birds are singing, and it’s time to top up your wardrobe for Spring. This weekend at the Birdcage you can do just that at a fabulous Clothes Sale Spectacular, and as a Vintage Norwich reader we’re excited to say you can get an exclusive 10% discount at the event....
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Jane Richards Interiors has been a presence on Norwich Lanes for a year now, but until they because one of our sponsors for the Best of Vintage Norwich Awards we confess we weren’t completely aware of what they did! When we found out we couldn’t wait to go and have a look round. From...
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Well, perhaps we’re not die-hard Mods here at Vintage Norwich, I’m sure the roads are much safer without us all riding around on scooters, but if there’s one thing we do appreciate, then it’s style that nods back to another era. We don’t need to tell you just how lucky Norwich is when it...
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Antique jewellery is not just incredibly beautiful; it’s stylish and often unique. With the clean-cut jewellery that we have on offer today, it makes the hand made and distinguished items of yester-year even more precious. Vintage Norwich popped along to Aleks Jewellers on London Street in Norwich to speak to Paul Harris the manager...
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Here at Vintage Norwich we are all about independent shops and businesses so make sure that you take advantage of the wide array of wonderful shops that we have to offer. It is so easy to take the easy option by hitting the high street and buying the generic smellies or standard gift set...
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We’re certainly not short of choice in Norwich when it comes to ways to style our homes. With an abundance of shops selling vintage home-wares of all decades and price tags, creating a unique home has probably never been easier. Given an unlimited budget, we bet you could create an interesting vintage home very...
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Crafty Ewe is a recently opened yarn and craft shop at 15 St Giles in the centre of Norwich Lanes, so Vintage Norwich popped in to pay them a visit. When mother and daughter team Dorothy and Eleanor wanted to start knitting they found there was a lack of quality wools to choose from. It had...
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It was all go earlier this year when in April we reported that Vintage Norwich award winner Aladdins Cave was looking for new premises and had left it’s home known as Looses. In May we spoke to the new owners of Looses Antiques Emporium about their plans for the future. Well, after 6 months...
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The days are getting shorter and there’s a definite nip in the air. It’s time to start looking for the gaps (or the moth holes) in your winter wardrobe and hunting for coats, knitwear and boots to keep you snug all winter. These are our top destinations for vintage style in Norwich over the...
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Antidote Vintage had been a must go to on the Norwich vintage trail for a couple of years, housed in a lovely old phamacy with the original wood panels and cute cuby holes that once stored the lotions and potions. Selling one off clothes and accessories from the 30′s to the 80′s. Saturday saw...
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Magdalen Street has become a bit of ’must go to’ destination in Norwich. One of the newest additions is the shop Shade of Pale (near Lloyds TSB bank) which opened in April 2012. Owner Bren Tuttle is no rookie on the vintage scene, having sold at Aladdin’s cave both in the shop itself and at...
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It’s easy to dismiss the High Street as a place to shop and stick to Norwich’s amazing local vintage shops and online bargain hunting. But some High Street shops have a vintage all of their own, and can still be great places to shop for vintage inspired style, whether that be 30s style...
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This month we had a birthday in the vintage business world, Junk & Gems Located on St Augustine’s Street celebrated its first birthday. It’s only right that such a landmark should be celebrated, so the Junk & Gems team decided to throw a little flash £1 sale on some key pieces that were nestled...
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The weekend of 11th-14th May 2012 saw the Rock ‘n’ Roll Weekender Team celebrating their 48th event at Hemsby. With an action packed three day line up of music, dancing and one of the best shopping experiences to be had in Norfolk – this weekend is always well worth a visit. As a...
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While we’re waiting on a new location for Best of Vintage Awards winner Aladdins Cave, we decided it was time to catch up with the new owners of what is now called Loose’s Antique Emporium for an update on their plans for the business. We spoke to Martin Roche about the future of the...
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