Tag: retro

Lifestyle Illustrations of the 60s

A new glossy illustrated book from a new publishing house, Lifestyle Illustrations of the 60s by Rian Hughes is a new take on an ever popular decade.  This book is one of the first titles to be released by Fiell Publishing, the new book enterprise from Charlotte and Peter Fiell. If […]

Mikkel Rude shirts – new range

I'm a fan of Mikkel Rude shirts – good fit, good cloths and still looking good after a few washes (more than you can say for some brands out there). If you like them too, or fancy giving them a shot, the new range is out, some of which are […]

Dorothy Perkins Daisy Shift Dress

Finding truly vintage-look items on the high street is always a challenge, but they often crop up in the least expected places. Among the consistently improving fare at Dorothy Perkins is this stunning mod-inspired Daisy Shift Dress. The simple shift shape has an instant mod appeal with a sleeveless cut […]

Guy Cotten Roue Libre Breton sweaters

The Breton sweater and t-shirt is a timeless classic, looking sharp every spring or summer. There's a few around to choose from, but these Guy Cotten Roue Libre Breton sweaters at Oi Polloi look worthy of a closer inspection. Two colourways, both long sleeve and available in four sizes, they're […]

Nostalgia of the Future podcast

Looking for something interesting to listen to today? You'll have more than a day's worth of tunes if you check out the Nostalgia of the Future podcast. That should actually be podcasts, as there's loads of 'em, not necessarily 'mod' but certainly ticking the boxes for lovers of interesting/cult sounds […]

Rock 'n' Roll Soul this Friday

If you're in London this Friday at a loose end, you might want to check out Rock 'n' Roll Soul. Nostalgia Of The Future host Billy Reeves will be joined by residents The Horse, Gary Barrell and new-boy Barney for tracks that rock and indeed, tracks with soul. It's all […]

The Urges in Belfast

We reviewed the band's Psych Ward album back in 2008, but The Urges are still doing the rounds, with a gig in Belfast on 29th May 2010 to play some new material and old. The band plus support can be caught at The Pavilion, Ormeau Road, Belfast, with support from […]