As you all probably know, the highlight of my Vintage year is a trip to Twinwood Festival at the end of August. Having gone for the past 7 or 8 years, I look forward to it literally as soon as I am driving back from the end of my last day at the current…

If you are a long time reader, you will know that the highlight of my year is the Twinwood Festival which is held every August Bank Holiday. This is the fifth year I will be going and I am as excited as the very first! Last year was a bit of a first as…

So, when I first started dipping my toe into the Plus Size Community there were a number of people that I started reading and following. One of these is the indomitable Virgie Tovar and I loved everything she was putting out there on social media. Although based in a totally different country to me,…

During the course of my writing for Vintage Life Magazine I was very fortunate to recently be asked to interview an amazing man, Roberto Surace who is the costume designer on the new play “The Comedy about a Bank Robbery” which is set in 1950’s Minneapolis. Whilst talking to him (article soon to be…