Friday, December 31, 2010

Latest articles from Retro To Go

Latest articles from Retro To Go


Beastie Brat t-shirt at Stardust

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:45 AM PST

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Recognise the image? Yes, the Beastie Brat t-shirt at Stardust is based on a hip hop classic.

That being the original Beastie Boys logo from the debut '86 album, Licensed To Ill. So, not only are you dressing your child, you're making said child far more hip than the rest of the nursery intake with his or her nod to old school hip hop cool.

It's an ethically-made t-shirt, made from a premium interlock cotton, with nickel-free poppers and sizes from 0-6 months to 10 years. The price is £14.50, with an option for 'Beastie Girl' or 'Beastie Baby' if you prefer. If that doesn't appeal, the rest of the range features everyone from Joe Strummer to the Sisters of Mercy.

Find out more at the Stardust website

Morgan Blue vintage-style cycling jerseys

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 03:32 AM PST

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It's almost the new year, which means it's time for a resolution. If yours involves getting on a bike, maybe you should get yourself something from the Morgan Blue vintage-style cycling jersey range. Although to be honest, it'll look just as cool without the cycle.

Hand-made in Belgium, the jerseys come in six different designs, including some iconic team colours - Molteni was the team led by Eddy Merckxx during his most dominant years, Faema was the powerful pro team from 1955 - 1970, while Solo-Superia was legendary Belgian rider Rik van Looy's team during the 1960s.

All jerseys are a 'casual' fit with a quarter length zip, retro steel zip and with Wool-Acryl construction. £89.99 is the price if you want one.

Find out more at the Wiggle website

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Louis Chair Cushion

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:19 AM PST

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If a Louis chair is too grand for your modest abode or two expensive for your post-Christmas budget, then what about the Louis Chair Cushion from RawXclusive?

The 70% wool felt cushion features a screen print in cream of an outline of the classic chair. The cushion is available in a choice of four colours; dark grey, cream, pink or purple. It measures 48cm square, and is sold with a cushion pad to UK customers and without to make shipping easy to overseas customers.

Buy it online, priced £69 from Hidden Art Shop.

Moxi Lolly Roller Skates

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 02:15 AM PST

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Roller skates, as opposed to the modern rollerblades, will always have a retro look, but these Moxi Lolly Roller Skates have an especially 1970s look to them.

They are available in a choice of strawberry or teal, both having a tan plastic sole and clear and would be perfect for a night at your local roller disco (should such a thing still exist).

Sadly for us the UK, these roller skates are exclusive to Urban Outfitters and only available for delivery in the USA. If that doesn't preclude you, then they cost $299.

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