'We have a really young customer base and a wide appeal amongst those who like to dress fashionably whilst not having to bear the guilt that comes with fast fashion,' said James. The Vintage Scene, which sells 'trend-led' vintage clothing dating from the eighties to noughties will open in a former bank building when restrictions lift on April 12 and passers-by will certainly spot the difference.Ī bright and vibrant newcomer on the block, the shop will showcase mainly nineties fashions and is geared up to appeal to a young clientele including students. I know some people on the vintage scene are so particular that if youre in a jacket from. Run by James Davis and Shannon Carberry, the company opened its first store in Leicester five years ago and has kept business ticking over during lockdown through its online shop.īut, having visited Newcastle with vintage events over the years, they have long wanted to open a shop in the city and continued their plans, despite the pandemic, finally finding an ideal spot in Ridley Place. A Durham-based artist and former Miss Vintage UK contestant. The Vintage Scene has picked the city as the location for its second branch of its sustainable fashion store which invites customers on a blast back to the nineties. In this episode of Auction Torque, we go behind the scenes as one of the UKs biggest agricultural machinery. A retro clothing shop will be bringing a welcome blast of colour back to Newcastle when the city's retail sector emerges from lockdown this April. The episode was not found or is unavailable.

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