RocknRomance Vintage Blog

Twinwood Festival: A Celebration of Vintage Music and Dance The Twinwood Festival is an annual event that takes place each summer in Bedfordshire, England. It is a celebration of vintage music and dance, and it attracts people from all over the world who share a love of the 1920s & 30s swing and jazz eras.. all the way through the Classic 1940s wartime & Into the 1950s RocknRoll eras .. The festival takes place over three days, normally August bank holiday, and it features live music from some of the world's top swing, jazz , Rock'n'Roll & rockabilly bands. There...

Imagine heading off to Viva Las Vegas weekender and winning the Swimsuit contest !! that is just dreamy right ..  Well, one of customers did exactly this .. sharing her wonderful story with us is the stunning Helen Mansell who won the pool contest wearing a hidden treasure that had been found from family past  ..  Helen won the contest in April 2022..  here is Helen's wonderful story ..  it really is a must to read ..                                           I won the...

Thinking of rocking Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Festival Weekend?? This is amazing annual event that celebrates all things rockabilly. Held in Las Vegas, Nevada, the festival attracts fans and enthusiasts from all over the world, who come to enjoy live music, hotrods , classic cars ,dancing, vintage fashion, and more...                               The festival first began in 1998 and has now grown to become one of the largest and most popular rockabilly events in the world. It usually takes place over a weekend in April, and features...

Gillette Elvgren , known as Gil Elvgren famous for the wonderful vintage inspired pin up paintings capturing striking poses beauty & humor through his work ..    Gill was an American painter of pin up girls and advertising, he studied at a private school in Chicago at the American Academy Of Art college.. from here  Elvgren painted calendar illustrations for Brown & Bigelow a long standing company to which he worked from 1945 to 1972, Browns & Bigelow are based in Minnesota USA where they sell branded apparel and promotional merchandise still to this day, there is literally every item imaginable that can be branded. He was strongly...

As I began taming my unruly mane on the morning of Saturday 17th September, I couldn’t quite believe that I would finally be attending the Goodwood Revival with Rock ‘n’ Romance Vintage, an event I’ve wanted to go to ever since I first started wearing vintage-inspired fashion and with one of my absolute favourite vintage reproduction brands. A celebration of historic motor racing that has been held at the Goodwood Racing Circuit in Sussex since 1998, in which almost every attendee wears period dress, the Revival is truly the jewel in the crown of vintage events. But of course it’s...