I always pack lots of loose linen shirts and denim cut offs, Converse, vintage Reformation sun dresses, gold jewellery, and statement shades. Plus a trunk full of swimwear, of course.
There are so many cute vintage dresses made out of synthetics from the ’60s and ’70s – but they’re so itchy and hot. It’s not worth it!
I’m not a fan of second-hand or vintage clothes.
I like vintage shops mainly, because then you can get one-of-a-kind pieces.
I love mixing in high street stuff and vintage.
Caftans are just the perfect solution to what to wear at home. I love Camilla Franks’, but I also get great vintage ones on eBay.
When I was little, I went to the Sahara desert and met an older woman with beautiful earrings that came all the way down to her stomach. She told me, ‘For us Tuareg, jewelry is not meant for decoration. It absorbs negative energy that comes your way.’ So think twice when you buy a vintage ring!
I don’t like the idea of things being off-limits to kids – like a fancy sitting room where they can’t touch anything. I own vintage pottery cups, and I let my girls hold them. It teaches them to treat objects with respect.
I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
I just think you would never kill and cut up a human to wear so why do it to animals? I just think it’s horrible, I would never wear fur, although I guess if it was a really vintage piece you might just get away with it.
I’ll rock with anyone – vintage rappers, young dudes, anyone.
I love vintage, but it’s so expensive now.
Even when I have a vintage play, I draw in elements from current scenarios, so that modern audiences can empathize with the characters.
There are so many great, great vintage clothes to find; there’s a whole territory unexplored there.
I’m pretty casual. I love Free People and small vintage boutiques.
I like vintage stores – all over the world. I have a little collection of my favorite stores here and there. Other than that, I love online shopping.
I wear a lot of different jewelry. I love to look for it when I’m abroad or if I find a great antique or vintage shop.
I shop only at thrift stores and vintage stores. In New York, I like a place called Star Struck, and a place called The Family Jewels.
A timeless piece of jewelry, like pearls or stud earrings, has lasting value. I bought a vintage ring for $600 with my first paycheck; I plan to pass it down to my daughter.
Once I graduated from NYU, I started making custom vintage tees for my friends and it just took off from there.
The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
I will buy Victorian tea dresses and the like, but I don’t really think about them as investment pieces – just beautiful and vintage things.
A lot of consumers actively enjoy advertising, especially fashion print ads and clever TV commercials. The nostalgic cable channel TVLand features not only vintage shows but also vintage commercials.
I have a look for everything I do. No matter what I do, I try to dress the part. In the garden, I’d wear vintage Levi’s, because they do a thick corduroy trouser and mine have got patches on them. So I’d wear them. And a tweed jacket. The full look.
I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I’m an old-fashioned gal.
In a lot of action films, a lot of guys are driving muscle cars or vintage cars, whereas in reality, a lot of getaway drivers would actually choose, like, commuter cars and find a way to blend into freeway traffic as quickly as possible.
When buying vintage, it’s important to choose pieces that you feel like you’ve already owned for years.
Luckily I don’t have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I’m off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up – I had to have them.
I often enjoy wearing loud and outspoken clothing on stage, so off it, I usually wear loose-fitting vintage shirts, jeans, or track suits I’ve had forever. I just add styling to those pieces.
Well I’ve been playing an SG forever, and I’ve got some other vintage Gibsons I like to use in the studio.
I jog at the Rose Bowl, and I collect antique and vintage furniture, so I’m there every few weeks for the flea market.
I am lucky because I can – and I like to – mix the beautiful Caraceni jackets I inherited from my grandfather with a pair of Tsubi jeans or wear a favorite pin-striped suit from him for more formal occasions. I’m crazy about pinstripes and vintage fifties fabrics.
My style changes constantly, but I always love a baggy, ripped-up vintage jean with combat boots and a button-up shirt.
I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn’t a conscious thing. I didn’t consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day.
My favourite outfit was this black lace dress that I found in a vintage shop in Williamsburg, New York.
I love vintage cars because you can do so much more to them.
When I first got signed, I bought a vintage guitar from the 1930s for £1000. I’ve bought a £400 SLR camera, too, which was quite extravagant.
When I’m living in L.A., I’m mainly a jeans, vintage T-shirt and Nike high-tops guy.
I restore vintage Atari XY arcade video game machines.
I’m doing a fun EP. It’s called ‘Songs in the Key of Phife: Eight Is Enough.’ It’s radio-friendly, but then a lot of it just has that raw hip-hop. Some of it will be vintage Tribe, but for the most part I’m just letting my voice be heard.
I love finding vintage mid-century pieces at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. They have great finds at an incredible price!
I inherited some Chanel pieces from my mother. I’ve worn Prada – absolutely. Wonderful designers are inspiring. I also love designers not known. I love a lot of vintage pieces. I am pretty minimal, pretty classic.
If I’m wearing a vintage ’50s-style dress, I’ll wear some funky, wild shoes by a contemporary designer.
I have literally wanted a vintage business for as long as I can remember, but I am glad I waited. I’ve learned so much over the past ten years. So much about quality, shape and how to spot what truly is vintage and what isn’t.
If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand on the verge of producing new life forms but may soon be able to tinker with them as if they were vintage convertibles or bonsai trees.
I love vintage and I shop vintage a lot because it’s just such great value for money.
I don’t use any real vintage hardware any longer. That’s always been the object as far as gaining control of the studio environment, going back to when I built my first studio, Secret Sound, in New York City. The whole point was to not have to pay studio bills anymore and not be looking at the clock.
I love to find a great vintage secondhand shop.
All of the vintage photos of Ballets Russes are so inspiring.
The best thing about ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ is that it has not turned vintage or old yet. People still remember, love and watch it whenever it is played which in itself is a stupendous feeling.
I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
I’m into Gucci a lot, like vintage ’70s everything. I’m into Versace.
I couldn’t keep up with trends, I couldn’t really be fashionable. But I really loved clothes. And then I discovered a vintage shop, and realised that I could dress for myself rather than for an industry or trend.
Guitars are kind of just, you know, sexy, especially old vintage ones.
My style is a little ’70s and classic old Hollywood. I incorporate a lot of vintage, bohemian blouses paired with a good wedge.
