This Retro Life

Kia Handley
  • 5.0 (7)
  • FASHION & BEAUTY
This Retro Life

This Retro Life is dedicated to telling the stories of people who are bringing the lifestyle, fashion, collections and music back from a bygone era. Meet some of the best modern day pinups, burlesque dancers and vintage collectors and hear the stories behind why they are make this modern life a little more retro.

  1. Episode Seventy Four: Tiara Clara Vintage

    12/11/2018

    Episode Seventy Four: Tiara Clara Vintage

    Think pops of pink, orange, brown, green and all the clashing patterns in the world - that's the colour pallete of Nicole from Tiara Clara's vintage life. Thrifting is in her genes, so it's not surprising she now sells vintage pieces from the 1960's and 1970's.

    14 min
  2. Episode Seventy Three: Tom Ingram

    12/03/2018

    Episode Seventy Three: Tom Ingram

    His mission is to bring Rockabilly culture to the world and he's doing it through the worlds biggest festival, Viva Las Vegas. Meet man behind the event that brings rockabilly, burlesque and vintage fans from around the world together each and every year. This is Tom Ingram's vintage story.

    26 min
  3. Episode Seventy Two: The Vintage Inn

    11/19/2018

    Episode Seventy Two: The Vintage Inn

    Loving vintage is about extending life. About taking something old and giving it years more love and life. Like the old photos that Liz Gruening-Hay from The Vintage Inn finds and shares. A family photo taken in the 50's get a new lease on life on Liz's blog - along with the rest of her extensive vintage passion.

    25 min
  4. Episode Seventy One: Retro Radio Farm

    11/12/2018

    Episode Seventy One: Retro Radio Farm

    The come in bright blues and greens and yellows, but just how much can a radio from the 1950's tell us about the family who owned it? Alot, according to Allen Chiang from Retro Radio Farm. He has found a passion for restoring and modernising radios of old to keep the old pieces of technology alive and find homes for these old beauties.

    21 min
  5. Episode Seventy: Daria Nelson

    10/30/2018

    Episode Seventy: Daria Nelson

    Bonjour! This week we're off to Paris to meet a Ukranian with a passion for vintage fashion, icons and photography. In just a few years she's become a vintage influencer with big dreams. Meet Daria Nelson.

    15 min
  6. Episode Sixty Nine: Jon Morris

    10/22/2018

    Episode Sixty Nine: Jon Morris

    Is it a bird? Is it a plane? NO! It's vintage comic researcher, collector and lover Jon Morris talking about the weird, the wonderful, the kitsch and quirky vintage comic characters that have graced our newspapers and graphic novels since the 1930's.

    36 min
  7. BONUS! Back in Time for Dinner

    10/19/2018

    BONUS! Back in Time for Dinner

    Because we're talking about vintage food this week I wanted to share a little something extra with you. There's a TV show that started in Britain and has gone around the world that's all about vintage food. It's called Back in Time for Dinner and in Australia it was the Ferrone family who voluntered to spend a week in a different era and cook only with the recipes, technology and social norms of the time. Carol Feronne reflected on the experience.

    11 min
  8. Episode Sixty Eight: Cup of Zest

    10/15/2018

    Episode Sixty Eight: Cup of Zest

    Hands up if you love food! Ok, now that one hand is raised keep it up if you've ever experimented with recipes from an earlier era. I'm talking 60's dinner parties, aspic salads, tiered potato salads (yeah really)! Michelle Ferrand is the brains behind Cup of Zest and she is all about bringing vintage recipes back to life!

    17 min
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This Retro Life is dedicated to telling the stories of people who are bringing the lifestyle, fashion, collections and music back from a bygone era. Meet some of the best modern day pinups, burlesque dancers and vintage collectors and hear the stories behind why they are make this modern life a little more retro.

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  • Creator
    Kia Handley
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2018
  • Episodes
    83
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    This Retro Life

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