Vintage By Hemingway

Just like fashion, hairstyles are often instantly recognisable as belonging to specific decades. Society may play with, adapt, and gather inspiration from the past, but it does seem able to keep a constant reinvention of how it wears hair....

We have mad love for Boardwalk Empire here at Vintage HQ and this weekend (tomorrow night in fact) sees the welcome return of Nucky Thompson, Jimmy and Ms Schroeder to our box sets.

We devoted our Saturday nights to Season 1 and as the nights...

This past weekend Vintage by Hemingway took over the East Wing of Somerset House for London Fashion Weekend. We hand selected the cream of the vintage crop to sell their fine wares in amongst lots of fun vintage happenings.

One of the most...

For those of you heading down to London Fashion Weekend starting in just a few little hours we have more than just shopping in store for you in the all new Vintage section! Along with performances, a free Vintage Concierge service and hair and...

The all-new vintage hair and make-up Salon de Ooh La-La has been created exclusively for Vintage at Vodafone London Fashion Weekend by Japanese creative director Tomoko Kinoshita. 

A team of London's brightest young stylists are on hand...

Now, Voyagers Save the Victory Roll Campaign is all about teaching the basic principal of rolling the hair to create Victory Rolls & 1940s Up-dos. Inspired by the YouTube tutorials of vintage enthusiasts worldwide, this take-away knowledge...

Here's a round-up of our fave blog posts featuring some amazing photographs and stories covering this year's Vintage at Southbank... If you were snapped by a photographer at this year's festival you may well be featured in one of these articles!

Were big fans of Formica laminate here at Vintage HQ and are delighted to be collaborating with them to create our one-of-a-kind Hair and Make-up Stations and Room Sets inside the Royal Festival Hall where well be beautifying festival goers as...

The beauty aesthetic of the Sixties was a stark contrast to the elegance that had preceded it. Faking it was fashionable with peroxide, false lashes and non-essential cosmetic enhancement becoming a consideration for the girl next door. Twiggys...

Mention fifties make-up to anyone with even the vaguest knowledge of the decade and you can bet your bottom dollar they will mention eyeliner. Well groomed eyebrows, neutral, muted tones of eye shadow and minimal blush would be worn with either...