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New year, new wardrobe! Brighton is bursting at the seams with top spots for vintage and retro finds, embrace shopping differently and discover the art of slow fashion.

Discover secondhand January, a movement to turn away from the fast fashion the high street offers, in favour of vintage and retro clothing that will last and likely get you lots of compliments. Brighton is bursting at the seams with vintage and retro clothing stores, where you can seek out fashionable finds and start the new year with a new wardrobe! Here’s our top retro spots for bagging a bargain.

Snoopers Paradise

A labyrinthian mecca for those who like a retro gem, here you will discover rail upon rail of beautiful and unique second hand and vintage clothes, this local institution supports small business entrepreneurs while enhancing the North Laine district’s iconic vintage vibe.

All About Audrey

This is a gold mine of handmade and bohemian clothes, with a wide range of 1970's vintage items, perfect for finding a unique outfit to strut your stuff in.  We love their gorgeous dresses and skirts with beautiful patterns, perfect to brighten up your January.

The Martlets Shop

If you want to add something special to your collection, the Martlets Charity shop at No 4 Church Street in the North Laine is perfect for treasure-hunters and fashionistas. You’ll find clothes and accessories from the 1920s through to the 1980s. Don’t miss their selection of Orelia London jewellery.

FAIR

If retro is not your vibe but you are still concerned about shopping responsibly, FAIR offers ethical fashion that is stylish, functional and affordable. With a focus on natural, organic and chemical-free materials, FAIR has a fabulous range of womenswear, accessories and a developing selection of menswear. 

Beyond Retro

Packed with thousands of one-of-a-kind pieces, Beyond Retro has been at the cornerstone of vintage fashion in Brighton for as long as we can remember, find vintage Nike jumpers nestled alongside retro coats and big brands for much less than the high street.

Starfish Vintage Clothing

A treasure trove of retro finds awaits you in this beautiful shop, we love the mix of clothes they offer and their vintage style shopfront, inside there are plenty of bargain outfits and accessories just waiting to be discovered.

To Be Worn Again

This vibrant red shop is a North Laine landmark, with two floors of clothes, shoes and accessories to discover and some bargain sale rails, you will need to leave plenty of time to explore! Check out their vintage kilo sales for even more value.

Dirty Harry

This independent North Laine store is guaranteed to see you leaving with full bags and a clear conscience.  A second-hand shoppers dream, their iconic T-shirts and jumpers are a Brighton staple, alongside a good range of vintage finds inside and outside the store.

Brighton's North Laine area offers vintage and retro shops on every corner, so why not plan a shopping trip that makes a big difference? Find out more about shopping in Brighton.

Caroline

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