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The Art of Classic Comics: 100 Postcards from the Fabulous Fifties

Posted on 16th February 2015 | Leave a comment

100 classic comics

Here's a great alternative take on 1950s design: The Art of Classic Comics contains '100 Postcards from the Fabulous Fifties'. 

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Tags / 1950s, comics, illustration, magazines, postcards, pulp, retro, romance, science fiction, vintage
Categories / Books, Kids

Midcentury children’s books by Dahlov Ipcar reissued by Flying Eye Books

Posted on 13th February 2015 | Leave a comment

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These children's books by Dahlov Ipcar don't just look midcentury – they are midcentury. They're back to brighten our bookshelves thanks to being reissued by Flying Eye Books. 

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Tags / books, Dahlov Ipcar, flying eye, illustration, kids, midcentury, no brow, retro, vintage
Categories / Books, Women's Fashion

New vintage fashion book: Fashion in the 70s

Posted on 22nd December 2014 | Leave a comment

Fashion-in-the-70s

Disco, Glam Rock, Punk: the 1970s featured a wide array of fashion. This new book, Fashion in the 70s, celebrates the style of the decade and proves its far from being 'the decade the taste forgot'. 

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Tags / 1970s, biba, book, Disco, Emmanuelle Dirix, punk, retro, seventies, vintage, women's fashion
Categories / Art and Photography, Books

Pop-Up Op-Art: Vasarely book by Philippe UG

Posted on 12th December 2014 | Leave a comment

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What do you buy that arty friend or relative for Christmas? We aren’t sure, but the Pop-Up Op-Art: Vasarely book by Philippe UG from Prestel is certainly worth a look.

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Tags / art, book, classic, op art, Philippe UG, Pop-Up Op-Art: Vasarely book, prestel, retro, Victor Vasarely, vintage
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Vintage Girl’s Book Journals by Peony and Thistle

Posted on 28th November 2014 | Leave a comment

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A bit of upcycling from old annuals and you have these Vintage Girl's Book Journals by Peony and Thistle.

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Tags / classic, design, Girl's Book, home, Journals, Peony and Thistle, retro, style, upcycling, vintage
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What We Wore: A People’s History of British Style by Nina Manandhar

Posted on 12th November 2014 | Leave a comment

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This sneaked past us and onto the shelves last week. So if you fancy a copy of What We Wore: A People's History of British Style by Nina Manandhar, you can get one right now.

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Tags / book, classic design, fashion, Nina Manandhar, prestel, retro, style, vintage, What We Wore: A People's History of British Style

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