News — Retro

Who doesn't love a bit of orange retro or vintage? It is such a happy colour, and not surprising i have rather a lot of it on the the Pineapple Retro website.  Above shows some little lovelies to treat yourself or perhaps as gifts. The little Toucan is a brooch replica of the famous 1970s Toucan lamp, and at a much more affordable £12, rather than the hundreds for the original lamps (when you can find the rare bird). Another recurring theme on the site is flower power. I am lucky enough to stumble across a fantastic supplier for the wooden...

You may have noticed from the website that i have a 'thing' for rainbows. In fact all the products in each category are colour ordered. So i thought i would bring each category together and show you, firstly, the reds. Above shows the gorgeous retro jewellery, mostly made by the fantastic 'You Make Me Design' from laser cut acrylic in iconic shapes (Cathrineholm and GPO phones). However, the second piece in is a bangle made from an old knitting needle by 'Cardigan Lane', an ideal present for a knitter perhaps? The bold red and yellow flower is an original 1960s...

If you want to fill your retro home with fresh, zesty colour for summer, lime green and vivid turquoise are a good place to start. We have plenty of greens and blues in various shades, in vintage and modern retro, which work well together. A personal favourite of mine are these amazing turned eucalyptus wood candle sticks from Superliving of Denmark. I have added the option to choose a coloured candle when purchasing them too (after many customer requests). The candles also come from Denmark and are of the same high standard and amazing colours.. As an added bonus, my...

About Pineapple Retro's Card Range All the greeting cards and wrapping paper in this section have been carefully chosen by me for their bold designs and bright colours. If they have a retro vibe, even better, and a healthy dose of rainbows of course. Pilgrim Lee Pilgrim is a very talented illustrator, with a recognisable style, almost psychedelic and influenced by many vintage sources. Dripping with colour, you can't help but smile when you see her designs. Coming to you, literally from the other side of the world, in Melbourne, Australia.Browse Pilgrim Lee's retro card designs Dicky-Bird Dicky-Bird work from a small...