Sunday, April 18, 2010

Rokit ROCKS It!

Rokit is a chain of four high street retail vintage clothing shops in London that specialise in second hand clothing fashions and expands across the decades from the 20’s, 30’s, 40’s and 50’s, through to the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. It began in London in 1986 starting out with a market stall in Camden and now has four London stores in Camden, Brick Lane and Covent Garden. It is used as an unofficial theatre costumier by some, and by stylists in multiple national newspapers and magazines from Vogue to Dazed and Confused to i-D magazine. The Rokit website stocks an assortment of vintage clothing from all the grand eras, with an impressive range of vintage ladies-wear, mens-wear, accessories, homewares, footwear, and even vintage children’s clothes. You’ll find great stuff including t-shirts & vests, cute playsuits, cool jackets, unique shoes, vintage jeans and pretty dresses amongst others. The vintage goldmine, offers the individual the opportunity to adopt and indulge in something new and different, you will always find something distinctive and a little bit unusual. Now we give you some fashion photoshoots that are styled with at least a piece from Rokit.


A shoot from Financial Times Magazine's 5 april 2008 issue, the vintage straw hat from a selection at Rokit.


A shoot from Wonderland Magazine's August 2008 issue, the vintage headband from a selection at Rokit.


A photoshoot from Dazed and Confused September 2008 issue, the vintage jacket and skirt worn as Hat, which we really loved the idea, from a selection at Rokit.


Sophie Ellis Bextor on the cover of fabulous magazine june 2009 issue, the belt from a selection at Rokit.

A shoot from Notion Magazine's May 2009 issue, the lovely gold dress from a selection at vintage goldmine; Rokit.


Bat for Lashes' Natasha Khan on the cover of Dazed and Confused Magazine's February 2009 issue, the top and the denim shorts from a selection at Rokit.


A shoot of Pixie Lott from Vogue Magazine's September 2009 issue, the studded belt from a selection at Rokit.

You can check out everything about Rokit Vintage from http://www.rokit.co.uk/ , http://www.rokit.com.au/ and http://rokitvintage.blogspot.com/.

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