Original Chanel Boutique – 31 Rue De Cambon, Paris

Original Chanel Boutique

Opened in 1910 at 31 Rue De Cambon, Paris.  It remains an important Parisian fashion landmark, a mecca for style mavens across the globe. Still housing Chanel today, the 31 Rue De Cambon store is a sleek and beautiful boutique, with eye catching window displays, it’s a must […]

Weekly Wishlist – 90′s Black & Gold

 

This weeks wishlist – 90′s Black & Gold, features our favourite vintage pieces from the 1990′s strictly with a black & gold colourway.

Lady Gaga sporting the 90′s black & gold trend –  Vintage Versace, sunglasses, jewellery & dress. Head to toe 1990′s Versace!

Weekly Wishlist   90s Black & Gold

Win a Vintage Chanel bag & Vintage Chanel earrings

Spring summer is upon us & we are giving you the chance to win a Vintage Chanel bag.

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How to clean Vintage bags

Finally splurged on your dream vintage bag only to find there are a few dirty marks and a faint musty smell? Don’t fret and assume your bag is beyond repair. This is a common assumption, and often people are put off buying a classic vintage bag. Sit back and […]

Weekly Wishlist – Pretty in Pink

Spring has finally shown its face in London, and we can at last dust off our spring summer wardrobes, and wave goodbye to our far too worn winter coats. Spring time calls for bold colours bright accessories we can finally show off in the sunshine. This weeks wish list- Pretty […]

Why Celebrities love Vintage Chanel 2.55 Jumbo XL bag

The Jumbo XL Chanel 2.55 is one of Vintage Heirloom’s most sought after styles. With its gold hardware, large CC logo, and boxy shape, and is becoming increasingly rare and difficult to source, especially excellent condition ones. The Vintage Jumbo XL style was originally discontinued back in the late […]

Chanel’s 100th Anniversary

The 11th April 1913 marked a special day in fashion history. Coco Chanel’s unveiling of her very first ready-to-wear store at her Deauville boutique in France. Coco’s styles were in sharp contrast to clothing women were wearing at the time. Chanel revolutionised fashion for women, and continued to do […]

Classic Chanel Tweed Look – Metiers d’Art

Classic Chanel tweed look – Métiers d’Art

We take a look at Chanel’s relationship with the Scottish Hylands, and how it influenced the classic Chanel tweed look, still as chic today as it s 70 years ago. Evidence of the continued influence of Scottish wear and fabrics is not difficult […]

Buy Biggie Smalls Versace Sunglasses

You only have to rewind to the 1990s to see the influence of Vintage Versace on Hip Hop Culture. Most notably hip hop artist Biggie Smalls aka The Notorious BIG. Made famous by standing out from the crowd with his lyrical talent, Notorious BIG was setting trends in hip […]

Chanel Serial Stickers – A Guide

The history of Chanel serial stickers

Ever pondered about meaning behind Chanel’s serial stickers? Vintage Heirloom delve into the history of Chanel serial stickers, and show you how you can determine which year your Chanel bag was manufactured.

 

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