Probably not one for the more elegant of dining rooms, but if you favour the funky pop art look this coaster set could be for you. They are fun and definitely retro, plus at £2.50 they are not likely to break the bank. Click here to buy them from Iggloo.
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Posts Tagged as ‘mod’
August 28, 2008
Retro Home: Mod Target Coaster Set
August 27, 2008
Men’s Clothing: Fred Perry Textured Knit Polo
These stunning Fred Perry polos are Oki-Ni’s reworkings of the classic 1960s design. We need hardly tell you that the 1960s Fred Perry is a design classic favoured by the mods in the sixties and now highly sought after vintage items. As they become harder and harder to track down, this re-release of the design [...]
August 23, 2008
Bands We Like: Trio Valore
Damon Minchella (Ocean Colour Scene, The Players, Paul Weller’s band), Steve White (The Style Council, The Players, Paul Weller’s band) and Seamus Beaghan (Paul Weller’s band, Supergrass, Babyshambles, and many more besides) have thrown together their impressive CVs to create three-piece soul/funk/jazz group Trio Valore. The band have a tour coming up in October and [...]
August 12, 2008
Vintage item of the week: Steve Marriott-style 1960s Cardigan With Collar
Absolutely superb 1960s/1970s men’s Italian style cardigan in grey with red and maroon trim. As worn with such style by the likes of legendary Small Faces frontman Steve Marriott. These classic Italian knits are becoming harder and harder to track down in such good condition. Click here to buy it for £30.
August 2, 2008
Bands we like: Gene Drayton Unit
Excellent soul and R&B and jazz from the band whose fictional leader comes from a name tag in an item of vintage clothing (a nice link, I’m sure you’ll agree). And they have a new album out, which we recommend highly.
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August 2, 2008
Vintage Item of the Week: 1960s Brown Dress With Off-Set Stripes
Just stunning. When we found this deadstock 1960s dress I’m almost certain a chorus of angels did a little sing song. It is one of those items that doesn’t come up too often, but when they do you remember why it was worth your while trawling through items of vintage clothing. It’s on sale for [...]
