Retro Vibes Gifts

The height of fashion in 1796

"I think I speak for my entire generation when I say, 'Yes, I will have another drink.' "

Name one serious woodworker who doesn't use state of the art kit. Thomas Chippendale.

Gramophone dreams of mp3 player.

Madame Rejane- Famous French Actress in the Part of Madame Sans Gene

Swing dancers.

Comedy Ballet of Marionettes I (Oil Version in Tate Known as 'A Caprice'

Old Wine in an Old Bottle

'Like many studs of my generation, I have always had a love affair with the harmonica.'

Meticulously prepared, locally sourced food served on artifacts of a romanticized industrial past, by people who take their fashion cues from daguerreotypes, to adults whose parents still pay their rent.

In case of funky emergency, break glass

"So this is the Mr. Waring who has made such a great impression on my little girl."

'Who are you kidding? This is a wind-up isn't it!'

Motorcycles tied to hitching post outside a western saloon

"Oh no, we've been inned."

Annette von Droste-Hulshoff

'Oh I don't mind you turning over my cups to look at the mark. But next time, please finish your tea.'

'Here's a picture of my mom before Photoshop!'

"Secondhand books, reheated coffee"

'The brown one that smells like an old man.'

Cover Design for E Dowson's 'The Pierrot of the Minute'

Islington Angels.

"I love blue Martinis. It's like the fifties and the nineties all mixed up together."

A 60's pop group

"Compliments of the chef - Our finest blend of 'Maui Wowie' dated 1972."

An old, dancing man holding a steaming cup

1876 - Alexander Graham Bell made the world's first telephone call.

Social Struggles

"This is one of those subway stations they've restored to their original state."