Ben’s (41) favourite online vintage stores
By Ben Chamberlain (above, centre). When it comes to shopping for vintage, it’s hard to beat the in-person experience. The place, the smell, the hunt, that surprise item that grabs your attention - all this builds into the charm and enigma of ...
Ben’s (41) favourite online vintage stores
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Absolutely Simon, though I think you answered it already. At the time this was being put together I think S&S was going through a lot of change for the positive. New shopfront and the new website there wasn’t as mu...
The vintage industry: Interview with Wooden Sleepers
Brian Davis runs the Brooklyn-based men’s vintage store Wooden Sleepers. As part of this week’s look at vintage clothing, I spoke to him about the industry side of vintage – how he got started in it, the misconceptions about it, an...
The vintage industry: Interview with Wooden Sleepers
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I have made a lifestyle out of second hand clothes shopping. If you saw my collection your jaw would drop. I’ve been thrifting since 1971 and l rarely bought from vintage stores because l love the hunt ! I have extraor...
How to buy vintage clothing: Three experts give t...
Vintage clothing has become more and more popular over the past decade. Underneath obvious markers like the launch of brands RRL, or artificially aged sneakers, men have been gradually buying into vintage because it’s authentic, because it&rs...
How to buy vintage clothing: Three experts give t...
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I'm sure the sleeves would be lined, I wouldn't worry about that. And being lined or unlined wouldn't make that much difference. The more important thing is going to be the cut and style of the jacket, which is hard with...
