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eBay watch: 1950s Smiths 8-Day wind-up wall clock

Posted on 21st February 2013 | Leave a comment

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I love clocks. I sometimes think we should have a weekly spot just to celebrate the designs we encounter. But in the meantime, we'll have a random spot, which this week features this 1950s Smiths 8-Day wind-up wall clock.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, 8-Day, auction, classic, design, ebay, fifties, home, midcentury, retro, Smiths, style, vintage, wall clock, wind-up
Categories / Design and Interiors

1950s Dokka pendant lights reissued

Posted on 31st January 2013 | Leave a comment

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Some less obviously midcentury Scandinavian design reissued, with these 1950s Dokka pendant lights offering pretty much timeless design for your living room.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, Birger Dahl, classic, design, Dokka, fifties, home, midcentury, pendant light, retro, scandinavian, style, vintage
Categories / eBay watch

eBay watch: 1950s Formica coffee table with Jacqueline Groag design

Posted on 29th January 2013 | Leave a comment

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If you have a 1950s-inspired room, this 1950s Formica coffee table with Jacqueline Groag design could be the perfect addition.

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Tags / 1950s, 50s, auction, classic, coffee table, design, ebay, fifties, Formica, home, Jacqueline Groag, midcentury, retro, style, vintage
Categories / Women's Fashion

Gothic Heart-Frame Sunglasses from Cutler and Gross

Posted on 29th January 2013 | Leave a comment

Gothicheart
If your Valentine happens to be a retro-loving lady then you might just make her day with a pair of these Gothic Heart-Frame Sunglasses from Cutler and Gross.

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Tags / Cutler and Gross, fifties, frames, heart, Lolita, summer, sunglasses, Valentine
Categories / Cars and Bikes, Design and Interiors

1950’s “Road Safety” Posters from The Vintage Wall

Posted on 23rd January 2013 | Leave a comment

RoadsafetyposterThe Vintage Wall have unearthed some real gems in the shape of these original 1950's "Road Safety" Posters which were found languishing in an office cabinet.

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Tags / 50s, comic, education, fifties, poster, retro, road safety, transport, travel, vintage
Categories / Food and Drink, Homeware

Mid Century Floral Oven Glove

Posted on 22nd January 2013 | Leave a comment

Mid century oven glove
Give your kitchen a lift with some bright new accessories like this Mid-Century Floral Oven Glove from DotCom Gift Shop.

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Tags / cooking, dotcom gift shop, fifties, home, kitchen, mid-century, oven glove, retro, textiles

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