Christmas Gift Guide: 1960s Dresses

One of the biggest assets to a vintage winter wardrobe is a stylish and practical ’60s dress. We’ve got hundreds to choose from; all you need is a clutch in one hand and a Martini in the other to complete the look…

We Love | Vintage Dresses

Dresses of the 1940s and ’50s were cut to create the hourglass figure that continues to inspire catwalks to this day. Their ingenious tailoring and style created the ultimate sartorial celebration of femininity; we took a look at some beautiful examples from the selection at beyondretro.com.

Frocks and Locks at Soho!

We’re positively beaming with the news that the gorgeous girls from the vintage styling duo, Lipstick & Curls, will be setting up shop at Beyond Retro | Soho from 3pm till close on 29th & 30th July 2011!

Retro Hollywood Glamour at the V&A This Friday

This Friday the V & A will be hosting a celebration of 1950s Hollywood glamour and the reign of Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando. Visitors are encouraged to don their finery and channel the decadence of the era in the classic setting of the V&A…you all know how much I love an excuse to dress up!!

The event includes film screenings, performances by dandy comedians Fitzrovia Radio Hour and a specially devised Alfred Hitchcock & Friends quiz. Illustrator Daisy de Villeneuve will be in residence, creating artwork and you can travel back in time to the age of Technicolor with a visit to a pop-up L’Oréal ‘salon’, where coiffeurs will recreate glamorous hairstyles for visitors. Guests can also take a turn around the Grace Kelly: Style Icon exhibition and enjoy exhibition-related talks around the Museum as well as late bars and live music.

Max your Summer Fashion with Beyond Retro Maxi Dresses

Summertime and the living is easy and the here at Beyond Retro we think the fashion should be too. And what better way to attain some of that summertime lo-fi glamour and effortless cool than with a simple and chic maxi dress.

Festival Frock Night – June 17th

Come to any one of our Beyond Retro stores (across London and Brighton) on Thursday 17th June between 6pm and 9pm and we’ll show you how to rock that festival fever!

La Renarde Vintage at Beyond Retro

Beyond Retro always knew it was world class and this week’s Vintage Fox has travelled all the way from Paris to sniff out the best in vintage fashion in Beyond Retro Cheshire Street.

Easter Comes Early to Beyond Retro!

The Beyond Retro wardrobe always offers up a dazzling array of adornment options! From rock diva sequin tops to neon spike heels, we dress your mood, however unpredictable!

Beyond Retro: Another New Store Set to Open in Stockholm!

Beyond Retro rules the East End of London, is the rock ‘n’ roll jewel in the West End’s bijou crown and is Brighton’s most voguish vintage hang-out. But don’t forget, we’re clothing connoisseurs in Sweden too!

Gigi Love Goes Vintage!

Dare to wear lace gloves, top hats, feathers and bows! At Cheshire Street, we’re wowed (yet again!) by Kristofj’s display.