Well, sort of. Last September my other alter ego Vintage Norwich teamed up with the local Cinema City for Norwich Fashion Week and showed Breakfast at Tiffanys. This time round we teamed up again and on Wednesday night they showed Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and we took over the bar and arranged a bit of a

Is it Monday? I’m really confused! Norwich Fashion Week is in full swing here, which means I’ve barely noticed there being such a thing as a weekend, I’ve been so busy. Norwich Fashion Week is a week of events, promoted and run by the local newspaper the Evening News, designed to promote the independent shops

On Wednesday night it was the awards ceremony of the Company Style Blogger Awards. I did mention it briefly on the blog on the day that I was switching servers back in January, but I didn’t make much of a noise about it, so you might not have known I was nominated! There was a

Bit late with this one, but better late than never as they say! Last Saturday I went to the rather wonderful launch of the rather wonderful Style Me Vintage: Clothes by Naomi of Vintage Secret. (My review is here!) I did not take my camera, as I did not trust myself not to leave it

Last week I was invited along to the brand new Benefit Boutique in Debenhams in Norwich to experience one of their Masterclasses. I went along with Glamourologist, Missy Vintage and Fabulous Miss K to try out the new Hevana product and their skincare range. The boutique is currently unique to Norwich Debenhams, but is being

Well, I couldn’t let it pass without a mention on here! On Monday night Ree Ree Rockette of Rockalily (see lipstick review here!) held a bloggers meet up as a launch party for her new limited edition lipstick ZOMG (which I think it pronounced ZO-EM-GEE, like OH-EM-GEE but with a Z. No one seems entirely

Sorry for the sudden silence….. Retro Chick has once again outgrown its little home on a shared server, and after much soul searching (and attempts at penny pinching) I have had no choice but to move it to a bigger, fancier (and more expensive!) home. I’ve been sorting it out and moving files since Tuesday

Ah January, here you are. With your promises of fresh starts, your good intentions and your freezing cold weather. If you’re anything like me then you probably start January every year feeling a bit bloated, tired, very poor and filled with good intentions. In fact, you’re looking forward to early morning runs in the icy

Ah, the years nearly over! Now that we don’t have cheques I get even LESS practice at writing the new year. So I expect to catch up with 2012 somewhere around March. 2011 has been a pretty good one for Retro Chick with all kinds of exciting things happening and it’s nice to use this