Vintage fashion is a popular trend right now, but many don’t know what the word stands for. Vintage refers to something classic and that is still in good conditions, usually from the 20’s and the 60’s or inspired by these decades.
People whose personal style is vintage usually look for items of clothing that used to be in fashion decades ago, bringing them back to life. There are a number of stores in Barcelona that specialize in selling vintage clothing, which is usually very affordable.
Holala!
Created in St. Tropez, Holala! is a brand that has an amazing collection of vintage items. Pay Holala! a visit to discover clothes, books, magazines and furniture imported from France and the U.S.A.
Holala! is located at Plaça de Castella, 2, in the neighborhood of Raval.
Lullaby
While in Raval, walk a little further and you will find Lullaby. Located right next to the Boqueria market, Lullaby is a trendy vintage shop with unique items for very cheap prices.
Lullaby is located at Carrer de la Riera Baixa, 22.
Turquesh
Christian Dior purses, dresses, ties, sunglasses – at Turquesh you can find a little bit of everything.
Turquesh is located at Carrer de Sepúlveda, 100.
Loisada Vintage
Located in Born, one of the hippest areas in the city, Loisada Vintage features quality clothing items for both men and women.
Vintage by kilo
Those who love vintage fashion will be delighted to learn there are at least two stores in the city that sell clothing by kilo.
Look for Flamingo’s Vintage by Kilo at Calle Fernandina, 20 or at Carrer de Tallers, 31.
Second-hand markets
Another great place to find vintage clothes is a second-hand market.
Try Flea Market Barcelona and Two Market. Both of them usually take place on Sundays.