Looking for some authentic 60s footwear? That’s what you get with the Tretorn Nylite trainers, now selling at Oi Polloi. Originally introduced in 1967, the Nylites were the tennis shoe of choice for an era running into the early 70s, with a distinct toe shape and lightweight rubber sole. Over […]

The appropriately-named Mod Cloth has just introduced these Mod Patent Boots. Very much the swinging London look, the boots are made from a soft black patent leather with grosgrain ribbon and white leather trim. Apparently, they’re a ‘snug’ fit, but should give with a bit of wear. Probably not built […]

If you’re on the look out for a John Smedley bargain, there’s only one place to head – the John Smedley factory sale. As you’d expect, it’s on at the John Smedley factory or more specifically, the Lea Mills Factory, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 5AG. It’s on over the weekend of […]

If you’re looking for a designer treat with some retro style then you needn’t look further than designers Alice & Olivia. Each of the fashion house’s designs has a flavour of something 60s, making them stand out from the fashion crowd. Typical is this Beaded Tunic Dress, clearly inspired by […]

This particular writer has no intention of watching From The Jam (the Foxton/Buckler Jam spin-off), but I’ve no issue if anyone is looking a night of nostalgia. Likewise, I’m not going to be rushing out to buy the Bruce Foxton shoe from Ikon – but if you fancy a pair, […]

Thanks to Karen for sending in this mod-themed dog parka with target, for sale on eBay with all the profits going to the local RSPCA (Leicester). It’s sized as 12 inches long (other sizes are available), has a warm nylon shell lining, a fur hood lining (not real obviously) and […]

A pea coat just for winter? Not if it’s the Uniqlo lightweight pea coat. Available on brown, grey and the beige pictured here, it dispenses with the bulk, instead going for a lightweight cotton with contrasting buttons on both the front and the ‘hand warmer’ pockets. And as its Uniqlo, […]

Oi Polloi just got in a stock of Levi’s 307 Sta-Prest trousers. In a ‘stone’ colour, they have a plain front, slim fit, zip-fly with angled slash pockets and trademark creased leg. There’s also two rear welt pockets and a small black and gold Levi’s Sta-prest tab, tapered leg and […]