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Covent Garden

WOW Retro

Separate shops for men’s and womenswear. The men’s had a rack full of old football shirts, all quite fun and trendy and all cost £5-£10. There were tons of leather biker jackets, all costing about £50. read more »»




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Oxford Street

Top Shop

It is not only the fashion hot shots that have caught onto the vintage/charity clothes trend, the huge high street retailer Topshop now has a vintage section. This means you can go shopping for vintage clothes without the damp old smell. read more »»




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Oxford Circus

Sam Greenberg

A small vintage store and not cheap - prices are around £30 for knitwear and £85 for a man’s leather jacket. No standout pieces but worth a visit if you are popping in to Kingly Court which boasts a collection of vintage stores. read more »»




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Marylebone

Private Designer Sample Sale

A private Designer Sample sale held in the swanky Marylebone. This stylish event is a fashion lover’s Mecca; it sells clothes from the cheaper collections of top designers, such as See by Chloe and Valentino RED. read more »»




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Covent Garden tube

Pop Boutique

This is a sweet store with great retro decor, for instance a record player, Sixties wallpaper and a strange collection of Fifties utensils. The greatest bargains are the women’s winter jackets that range from trenches to printed woollen coats, all costing about £40. read more »»




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Bond Street

Paul Smith Sale Shop

A must visit for any man who likes Paul Smith - and who doesn’t. New end of season merchandise is on offer at an average of 30 cent off in a lovely environment. It’s all excellent stuff and will not go out of style so no problem with buying it out of season. read more »»




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Oxford Circus

Marshmallow Mountain

This store mainly sells shoes. These generally come in nice styles and colours, yet are double the typical price for vintage shoes (£40). read more »»




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Covent Garden

The Loft

If you are a label lover this store beats vintage shops; it sells secondhand top designerwear for reasonable prices. The majority of the stock is in a good condition. Plus the items are not simply ‘just’ a designer style; they are either a beautiful piece or have interesting details. read more »»




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Baker Street

L’Homme Designer Exchange

A relatively pricey exchange store, with men’s shirts at around £55 (admittedly including D&G and Etro) and shoes at £70 (including Ferragamo). read more »»




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Angel

Dress for Less

This well established secondhand store carries a good selection of better high street (Whistles, Karen Millen) and designer brands. read more »»




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