Alessandra Ambrosio has been mostly homebound during quarantine, enjoying some downtime with her kids. But the Brazilian model has recently been reuniting with friends for some not-so-socially-distanced outings. She teased her taut bod Sunday, while professing her love for the Beach Boys in a retro bikini ensemble, as she played some beach volleyball with friends … Read more
From rust to riches! Mechanic transforms an old Volkswagen Kombi van into a stunning retro creation – before selling it for a $55k profit An Australian mechanic has restored a rusty old van into a stylish motorhome Phil Hoken, 39, said he purchased the 1975 Volkswagen online for $5,000 The restoration took seven months to … Read more
Bella Hadid embraces the retro trend as she goes vintage shopping in a super quirky look By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 23:15 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 23:15 BST, 29 July 2020 Everything old is new again for Bella Hadid. The model, 23, was seen rocking a seriously retro look while vintage shopping … Read more
Some of Georgie’s 60s culinary successes include (clockwise from top left): Stuffed Tomatoes, Cheese and Date Pastries, Flaked Almond Biscuits, Celery Soup, The Great British Pie, Apricot Tart, Pork in Cider Sauce, Strawberry Cooked Cheesecake, and Viennese Biscuits Challenging times call for… comfort food! And finding a lovingly handwritten book of recipes from the 1960s … Read more
Pictures of McDonald’s from the 1980s and 1990s have emerged online showing a very different restaurant chain from the one most people know today. Remember food-shaped seats that resembled burger characters? How about branded ash trays? The images posted by Bored Panda reveal collectors glasses too, and even recall a Garfield the cat mugs series. There … Read more
Porsche is going back to the future with a ’50s inspired special edition heritage version of its new 911 Targa 4S – though it comes with a hefty £136,643 price tag. Full of added retro bling and bombast, it harks back to the heady days of soda-pops, drive-in movies and slicked back ‘DA’ hair styles. … Read more
RETRO READS By Val Hennessy for the Daily Mail Published: 22:06 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 21 May 2020 CIRCLE OF FRIENDS by Maeve Binchy (Arrow £8.99, 736 pp) CIRCLE OF FRIENDS By Maeve Binchy (Arrow £8.99, 736 pp) If any author can help you survive lockdown, it’s Binchy. Reading her whopping … Read more
Retro Lemon Meringue Pie By Annie Bell For You Magazine Published: 00:02 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 3 May 2020 Of all the renditions of lemon meringue pie, it’s my mum’s retro take that I return to. I love the way it oozes syrup and the digestive crust gets increasingly louche as … Read more
DAVID Beckham turned 45 today with an epic birthday party that included cocktails, computer games – and of course his favourite food, pie and mash. The football legend was celebrating at a family bash at their Cotswolds mansion, where he blew out all his many candles in one go. 7 David Beckham tonight blew out … Read more
BGT judge Amanda Holden gears up for her daily exercise trip in skimpy red shorts that show off her shapely pins and even match her retro-style bike. The mum of two, 49, who is homeschooling her daughters with hubby Chris Hughes in Surrey, says: “Working up a sweat is good for your mind, body and … Read more