Eero Aarnio has designed some unusual looking chairs. This cognac chair isn’t too different and looks pretty comfortable. The shell of the seat is made from moulded fibreglass with a reinforced plastic bonded finish, and a removable cushion. Stendig produce these chairs, which cost £95 from Retro Republic. The chair…
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There are so many great design classics in existence and, from a musical gadget point of view, one of them has to be the gramophone. In the past, every discerning home had to have a gramophone. If you like 50s styles you will love this gramaphone with horn. It is…
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We’re rather fond of Orla Kiely’s designs and love the look of this retro styled rhododendron cerulian bedding. The 200 thread count cotton bedding features a big, bold rhododendron flower print in soft blue, khaki and brown. Duvets are available in single, double, kingsize and super king size and additional…
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Roberts Revival have got the 1950s style retro radio down to a fine art! This stylish radio manages to have that classic retro feel and look while catering for the needs of the modern digital radio listener. The RD60 DAB radio comes in twelve different colours to fit in with…
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Styled in the form of an old vintage camera, this great little piece is actually a pencil sharpener. Despite it’s old styling, this little gadget is full of mod cons. To sharpen a pencil, just pull out the top section and slot the pencil in, then turn the lever on…
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It’s the time of year for blackberry picking and jam and preserve making. If you’re giving it a go for the first time, then here’s a nice retro jam making kit to get you started. Consisting of four vintage style jars with printed polka dot metal lids, labels, jar covers,…
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Recycling bins aren’t always the most stylish of items, but this unusual double recycling bin puts a new perspective on rubbish. Made from enamel, this tall and slim double bin is made in the style of a filing cabinet. But rather than filing away your documents, the two compartments each…
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If you love retro style, then you must check out these limited edition prints by James Brown. Each of the prints has been screen printed and is signed by the artist – they’re available exclusively from Cath Kidston. Choose from A Taste of the Good Life, East and West, Home…
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