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Let’s be real, the scariest thing about Halloween isn’t the jump scares.
It’s the 7 million costumes that end up in the bin every year.

This year, skip the cheap polyester and get creative with secondhand, vintage, and DIY Halloween looks that don’t cost the planet (or your student loan) 🎃

5 Reasons to Shop Second Hand This September (and Beyond!) Shopping second hand isn’t just a passing trend — it’s a powerful way to make fashion sustainable. Whether you’re a dedicated thrifter or just looking to rethink your wardrobe, buying...

How to Nail Americana Cool with Vintage Folk’s Western Wear Want that rugged Western vibe without leaving your uni dorm? Americana Cool is all about worn-in denim, plaid shirts, and bold graphic tees — with a vintage twist that’s affordable,...

How to Get the Retro Athletic Look with Vintage Folk Looking to bring sporty nostalgia into your everyday wardrobe? The Retro Athletic look is all about bold colours, vintage football culture, and street-style energy. Think vintage football shirts, classic track...

Modern Utility is where classic workwear meets street-ready style. Think durable fabrics, clean cuts, and versatile layers you can wear anywhere — from uni library all-nighters to weekend hangouts. At Vintage Folk, we’ve curated a killer selection of vintage workwear must-haves...

If you missed it the first time, good news: Indie Sleaze is back. Think smudged eyeliner, low-rise chaos, and unapologetically clashing prints — basically, the Y2K hangover we’re all glad to wake up to. Best part? You don’t need a...

How to Shop Vintage Clothing Vintage shopping is more than just a trend; it’s a lifestyle. It’s about finding unique pieces, saving money, and making sustainable fashion choices. If you’re new to shopping for vintage clothing or looking to level...

As we welcome 2025, many of us take the opportunity to reflect on past habits and think about ways to embrace more conscious and sustainable lifestyles in the year ahead. Among the many areas where personal choices can drive meaningful...

'Tis the season of giving, and finding the perfect Christmas gift can be both rewarding and challenging. In a world overflowing with mass-produced goods, vintage clothing stands out as a gift that combines thoughtfulness, style, and sustainability. Whether you're shopping...

Timberland is a brand everyone seems to know and love, recognised worldwide for its rugged and durable footwear. These boots have become a staple for both outdoor enthusiasts who traverse rough terrains and city dwellers navigating urban landscapes. Founded in...

Winter is almost here, and as temperatures drop, the search for warmth doesn't have to mean sacrificing style. Enter vintage winter clothing, a treasure trove of fashion pieces from the past that not only keep you cosy but also make...

Finding the perfect mix of style, comfort, and sustainability can often seem like an endless quest in the world of fashion. However, the allure of vintage fleeces offers a unique solution that checks all the boxes. With their timeless appeal,...

As the days grow shorter and the chill sets in, finding the perfect balance between warmth and style can be a challenge. But fear not! Vintage workwear is here to save the day, mixing rugged durability with a stylish flair...

The early 2000s was a time of transformation and experimentation in fashion, marked by the transition into the new millennium. Known as the Y2K era, this period was characterised by bold styles, vibrant colours, and an overall sense of excitement...

Winter is just around the corner, and with it comes the need to update your wardrobe with warm, stylish, and sustainable clothing. If you're looking to add a touch of nostalgia and eco-consciousness to your collection, vintage Patagonia clothing is...

The world of fashion is ever evolving, and trends tend to come and go. However, one trend that has managed to make a significant comeback in recent years is vintage sportswear. From celebrities and influencers to athletes and everyday people,...

Autumn is right around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about your transitional wardrobe! As the leaves turn and the temperatures drop, vintage clothing offers the perfect way to refresh your style with unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that showcase...

Starting university is an exciting chapter in anyone’s life. It's a unique opportunity to reinvent yourself and make a lasting impression. One of the best ways to do this is through your wardrobe. But instead of rushing to fast fashion...

For those who love adventure and style, The North Face is a brand that needs no introduction. Known worldwide for its commitment to quality and innovation, The North Face has been outfitting explorers and enthusiasts for over 50 years. From...

Football season is upon us, carrying with it not just the thrill of new matches but also a celebration of the sport's rich history. In an era where everything old is new again, vintage football shirts have emerged as a...

It's no secret that vintage American jerseys have taken the world of sports memorabilia and fashion by storm. Featuring bold colours, iconic logos, and distinctive designs, these jerseys have captured the hearts of sports fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. Each...