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Categories / Men's Fashion, Women's Fashion

Clerkenwell Vintage Fashion Fair in London

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If the weather's not great this weekend (specifically on Sunday 10th May), you might want to make your way down to the Clerkenwell Vintage Fashion Fair for the pick of some high-end vintage clothing.

35 dealers from the UK and Europe will be selling their wares, both menswear and womenswear and all at the quality end of the market. if that's not enough, there's also a house tailor on hand to alter your purchases, as well as a cafe with a 'vintage twist'.

You'll find the fair at The Old Sessions House, Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1, running from 11am to 5pm. £3 gets you through the door.

Find out more at the Clerkenwell Fashion Fair website

Categories / Design and Interiors

Ernesto Gismondi 1980s Aton floor light for Artemide

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If you're on the hunt for an authentic 1980s look, you might as well buy some authentic 1980s lighting – like the Ernesto Gismondi Aton floor light.

Dating back to 1980 and now reissued by Artemide, it's got a typical 80s industrial/functional look, with a matt nickel base, stem, and head, coupled with a 360-degree rotatable and height-adjustable head, along with a dimmer and halogen bulb.

Standing around 190cm tall, you can pick one up for £494.

Find out more at the Panik Design website

Categories / Design and Interiors, Men's Fashion

Eero Aarnio Bubble t-shirt for Publik

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Japanese label Publik has asked various art and design types to produce a new range of t-shirts, polo shirts and tote bags, all of which are certain to be super-cool and sought-after this summer. And if you love your interiors, you'll love this Eero Aarnio Bubble t-shirt for Publik.

Yes, the Finnish design legend has offered up a rare t-shirt design, utilising his classic Ball Chair, housing a pipe-smoking man in Chelsea boots. It also has the man's signature underneath, just so everyone knows you're wearing the real deal.

Colette is one of the few retailers selling the range and luckily, they do ship worldwide. The t-shirt will set you back 70 Euros.

Find out more at the Colette website

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Categories / Art and Photography, Homeware

Blimey O Riley – Bridget Riley-inspired homeware by Yoyo Ceramics

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Nothing quite shouts the 1960s like Bridget Riley's op art – which makes the Blimey O Riley homeware by Yoyo Ceramics almost perfect for a 60s-inspired home.

As you can see, it's been inspired by the work of Bridget Riley, adding almost hypnotic designs to the bone china tea and toast set. The range includes two plate designs and two mug designs (Apple and Pear), the plates with a 22cm diameter, while the mug is 11cm high, with a 9cm diameter.

See over the page for more images and if you like what you see, you can order directly from the manufacturer, with mugs at £15, plates at £20 or £32 for a plate and mug in the design of your choice.

Find out more at the Yoyo Ceramics website

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Categories / Men's Fashion

Fred Perry Vintage Jersey polo shirt

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Not your average Fred Perry top, but the Fred Perry Vintage Jersey polo shirt still packs a retro vibe.

A 60s-style top you could say, complete with contrast collar and arm cuffs, the collar having an unusual button-down too. Talking of buttons, there are three of those up to the collar too.

Two colour choices available (you can see the other one over page), priced at £59 each.

Find out more at the End Clothing website

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Categories / Architecture, Kids

Villa Julia by Magis – mid-century cardboard house for your kids

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Forget the old wendy house, if you want your kids' first home to come with added cool, invest in the Villa Julia by Magis.

It's a cardboard house for little people, ideally kids, but if you happen to be under just over 4ft tall, it's good for you too. For your money, you get a cardboard house complete with windows and opening door, not to mention a mid-century style style chimney and a set of stickers for a bit of authenticity.

See over the page for another view and if you want to buy one, you can bag the Villa Julia for £147.

Find out more at the Panik Design website

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