It's all about the sixties...
Revisit the look of the roaring twenties!
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January brings about the perfect time for re-invention - so now is the perfect time to unleash our new design. Building upon all the fabulous things that have happened over the last year for Vintage Life and bringing you an even bigger, better and more beautiful magazine!
Be sure to check out 'The Vintage Housewife" for her own giggle worthy take on New Year's resolutions. We bring you a report from the recent Clothes Show Live at the NEC in Birmingham and Rebecca McWattie explores the classic style of Lauren Bacall.
All this plus more great features help make Vintage Life your number one for style.
With a November/December double issue, issue 14 is the last of 2011! So as we start to wrap up for the winter, Vintage Life takes a look at Christmas Gift Lists, with some great ideas of what to buy your loved ones this Christmas. Lola Lamour shares her vintage style secrets and The Beauty Queens re-create a gorgeous vintage look in Icon: Elizabeth Taylor.
With even more pages this issue, there's plenty more with chances to win tickets to Clothes Show Live and Penhaligon's Juniper Sling fragrance!
In October's issue of your super glam Vintage Life we take a look at the recent surge in vintage popularity in "Vintage Captures the High Street!", wedding blogger Annabel Beeforth steps out in "1920s Flapper Bridal Style, & All That Jazz..." and Rebecca McWattie shares a 70s-inspired style in "The Royal Tenenbaums".
With more of our regular features from the likes of Lisa Freemont Street, Linsey Le Keux and Betty Bee, issue 13 of Vintage Life is a must have!
The September issue of Vintage Life takes a first look at fall fashion. We "Peek into Peekaboo Vintage" Billie Piper, vintage fashion... celebrity style! The Beauty Queens solve you style dilemas, and there's more wedding style with inspiration for your vintage big day!
We're also giving readers the chance to win a gorgeous necklace from Facet Nation worth £105.00!
Make sure you grab a copy of issue 12 of Vintage Life for all this, plus more.
The August edition of Vintage Life Magazine is a stunning holiday issue!
Stylist Karen Welton-James takes the plunge into 'Super Swimwear', we look at the Twinwood Festival - the place to be this summer, and there is a vintage-lover's guide to Brighton!
All this, plus our regular features makes our holiday issue a great read in the sun!
The summer sizzler, June edition of Vintage Life hits the shelves and is ready to hit you with that vintage fix!
The latest issue features "Vintage Wedding Dresses" how to find your dream dress, "Betty Bee's How To" create a vintage cake stand, "Plan the Perfect Picnic" summer is finally here and much much more. Including your chance to win a vintage make-over and photoshoot courtesy of The Beauty Queens (make-up), Chantal Storrs-Barbor (fashion photographer) and Warrior Vintage (vintage shop).
With more pages and reader competitions, issue 9 continues to bring you bigger and better content from the world of vintage and retro. We spend five minutes with modern icon and Vintage Life cover girl, Loulou von Brochwitz. There's a guide to owning and wearing vintage costume jewellery and 'Feminine Touches' helps with using flower clips for the hair to create vintage styles. Plus much, much more.
With so much fantastic content to bring you, Vintage Life Magazine has been increased by a fabulous 8 pages! Now 84 pages long, issue 8 brings you a wonderful 12 page wedding special, regular contributor Aya Smith takes a look at how to dress in vintage while preparing to be a mother and Marilyn Huttunen discusses the 'green' advantages of dressing vintage! Along with fantastic features including '1950s Style... Retro and Kitsch', 'The Benefits of Bunting', 'Bathing Suit Season' and more!
Our first issue to appear in WH Smiths features even more fantastic articles from many of our regular contributors and much, much more! We are at home with Kitten von Mew as she tells us about her love for vintage style, Marilyn Huttunen discusses differences between modern and vintage style clothing sizes, there are guides to creating your own Bettie Page fringe and a gorgeous spring make-up look, we take a look at a wartime wedding, the Tootsie Rollers introduce themselves, and lots more!
This issue has a great, new, revamped look, and is filled with even more fantastic articles! Find out how to keep warm yet still wear your favourite vintage items this winter; Lisa Freemont shares her top tips for recreating vintage hairstyles, presented in a cut-out-and-keep guide; find out how to apply make-up in a pretty, sophisticated, 1960s style; get dotty about swing with the Polka Dots; find out about the Vintage Life Magazine Facebook Sweetheart Search; plus, read many more fabulous articles from our contributors!
Aya Smith reveals her 10 vintage wardrobe staples; look at a glamorous Lenthéric Streamline Compact from 1935; recreate a sassy 70s glow make-up look; follow a step-by-step guide to creating 1940s bombshell waves; create the look of a 1930s bride; the Vintage Life team visit the fantastic Vintage at Goodwood event; Lynsey Le Keux shares her vintage Christmas wish list; find out how our vintage housewife is enamoured with life in a bygone age; plus many more fantastic articles from our regular contributors.
This issue, Marilyn Huttunen looks at The Magical Serendipity of Vintage Clothing; experiment with creating a vintage eyeliner look from each decade from the 1920s to the 1960s; we look at using vintage styling books with Lisa Freemont; visit Bobby Jo’s candy-coloured, 50s inspired diner; Sarah Crossland discusses the vintage ‘copy cat’; recreate the look of a 1920s bride; visit the War-Time Revival in the Yorkshire Dales; and find out about the ‘Bright Young Things’, the original party generation of the 1920s. there are also many more fantastic articles this issue!
This issue, find out how to dress in vintage clothing to suit your body shape; find out Aya Smith’s tips for mixing vintage clothing with modern pieces; take an in-depth look at a 1940s vintage vanity case by Bourjois; recreate the ‘Rosie the Riveter’ hair look from World War II; follow Emily Jayne Phillips’ foolproof guide to applying false eyelashes; ‘put on a show’ with The Kennedy Cupcakes; meet the superb singing trio, The Rockabellas; follow Lynsey Le Keux’s guide to creating the ultimate vintage soiree, and much more!
The second issue of Vintage Life features more fantastic articles! Find out how to ‘date’ vintage clothing by examining the materials, hemlines, fastenings and more; get the look of a 1920s Screen Siren by following a step-by-step make-up guide; have a go at recreating a classic 1940s hairstyle – Victory Roles; Lynsey Le Keux explains why vintage pin-up photoshoots are becoming more popular; Lisa Freemont visits the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender in Las Vegas; and meet singer Tara London.
There are also many more articles to tantalise your vintage tastebuds!
In our debut issue, take a tongue-in-cheek look at how to be a ‘vintage housewife’; meet singing sensation Heather Marie; Aya Smith explains why we should wear vintage clothing; Catherine Benson of Perfectly Vintage examines a sleek and classy Coty compact; find out how to create classic pin curls with YouTube sensation Lisa Freemont; and follow make-up artist Emily Jayne Phillips’ guide to creating the perfect red lips.
There are also articles on vintage food and recipes, accessories, homewares and much, much more!
Issue one of Vintage Life Magazine is only available as a digital edition. You can buy a full years subscription, and see this issue for only £14.99 by clicking here...
Yesterday, I spotted a copy of Vintage Life. I'd not seen a copy before and I couldn't put it down. So I just thought I'd tell you I think it's fab! I will defo be looking about for the next issue.
A great magazine and my first ever digital subscription - I feel all retro and yet futuristic combined - I love that I get to read all the back issue at the click of a mouse too.
I absolutely love your magazine and will definitely be be subscribing soon. It is great to see such a unique magazine on sale :)
Just got my copy from WHSmith and had a thoroughly lovely lunch break reading it in the sunshine! Xx
Bought my copy in WHSmith this afternoon, read it from cover to cover, love love loved it, but now what to do til the next issue comes out?!?
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Bought my copy in WHSmith this afternoon, read it from cover to cover, love love loved it, but now what to do til the next issue comes out?!?
Its here! Finally yay! In wh smiths now about to go pay for it. Got so excited I've read the first few pages already :) thanks Vintage Life!
Once I started reading I couldn't stop lol its a great magazine I'm gonna invest in pasts issues too :)
My first copy of VLM bought yesterday at WHS. Absolutely love it, think I'll be taking out a subscription.
The magazine is fantastic! Full of great articles and wonderful photographs.
I subscribed online!!! All I want to say is, WOW! About time there was something more girly out there...its a great mag! I never knew that the whole vintage scene was so well represented.
I brought my subscription at Vintage at Goodwood, I am so glad I did, I was so excited to receive issue 4!! I haven't read it yet, which is killing me but I am waiting till my flight to LA on Sunday so that I can enjoy it :)
Wow!!! I loved this new vintage magazine !!!
Recevied my hard copy of VL Mag yesterday, read it cover to cover.. Absolutely fabulous loved it all, can't wait for the next issue.
My print issue just arrived! It looks great, I look forward to reading it over a cocktail later!
The magazine is fabulous ! looking forward to next issue already.
Recently subscribed to this magazine and received my first two issues together, great read. Keep up the good work.
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