Season's Greetings

Design December 23, 2010
Wishing you all a wonderful Christmas and a delightful New Year! Looking forward to sharing more Retro Delights with you throughout 2011. Best wishes, Kyrie K ...

Up-cycled Softies

Craft December 22, 2010
I discovered the talented Helen Hedding through Facebook and instantly fell in love with her beautiful up-cycled softies made from retro fabrics, second-hand jumpers and clothes. A bit about Helen I have been sewing and recycling for as long as I can remember. I had a fabulous Mum who would let me cut up old clothes to make things out of, so I...

A Retro Christmas

Collections December 17, 2010
I did a search on "retro Christmas" and came across this wonderful collection of scanned vintage Christmas Ephemera on Flickr. I particularly love the pussy cat! I so appreciate that "Calsidyrose" on Flickr has taken the time to scan each of these retro delights for us all to enjoy. Thank you Calsiyrose! ...

Prop Envy

Home Decor December 08, 2010
I had my friend Georgia over this week to do a photo shoot of her gorgeous lino cut prints for some promo material. Many of Georgia's prints feature retro styled interiors so I delved into my wooden trunk full of retro goodness, and pulled out a heap of objects to use as props alongside the prints. Georgia has a visual merchandising background and...