Annie, from www.annieintheattic.co.uk, talks bomb shelters and bombshell beauties as she put on her glad rags to report from Shoreditch’s The Blitz Party. Slick on that red lippy, pin back those victory rolls, pencil in those eyebrows and join the party…

The smokin’ hot Christine Macaulay from http://thebigmacblog.com/ gives us a guided tour of her favourite LA vintage hotspots, from Hollywood glamour at The Cicada Club to bargains to be found at the mammoth Rose Bowl flea market.

London fashion blogger Lucy Nicholls, of Snippets of Shiny Thoughts, loves her day trips down to Brighton. Here she shares her visitor hotspots and explains how our city differs from the Big Smoke.

Like most thriving student areas, Brighton’s Clifton district is a mecca for vintage lovers. Made up of Clifton, Clifton Village and Clifton Triangle, all boasting quality vintage boutiques, charity shops and flea markets, I spent a long and happy weekend rooting out some special pieces.

Interiors such as this 1960s set-up help to bring Christmas past to the present at London’s Geffrye Museum this festive season. Experience 400 years of Christmas, and find out where the traditions grew from, before 5 January.

Snowed in? Dust off those old board games and re-live some childhood memories. Charlie Peverett has introduced his five-year-old daughter Daisy to his favourite childhood game, and it seems that it hasn’t lost any of its charm…

Retro Christmas party snack recipes from the 1991 edition of Betterware’s ‘Children’s Party Cooking’ by Carole Handslip. Marvel at the presentation and share your old-school party snack recipes by e-mailing us at vintagebrighton@gmail.com

Fame already! Environmental reporter Sarah Lewis-Hammond wrote about vintagebrighton.com in The Argus Magazine this weekend.

Preparations for VintageBrighton.com editor Jo-ann Fortune’s Canadian honeymoon involved some serious research into the best vintage shops of the newly-weds’ destinations. With annotated maps in hand, she set off the explore what Halifax and Montreal have to offer the vintage-lover.

Celebrating fifty years of the street that put London on the map as ‘the swinging city’, 1960-2010 is, essentially, a museum within in a book.

Detailed text annotates pages packed full of iconic photography, capturing the vibrant youth culture that has pumped life into the street through the decades, and curious exhibits such as a Carnaby Street doll, Millie the Model comic strip and Ossie Clark paper dress.

Naomi of littleblackvintagedress.com talks about her obsession with LBVDs, from Morticia Adams, through Audrey Hepburn to Victoria Beckham.