Today is Earth Day. A day that champions our planet and gets us thinking about how we can protect it. Making the right choice Despite our business model being built around sustainability and the protection of our planet, constantly factoring in the environment can be hard. The modern world we live in was not built […]
At Retrospecced we are always celebrating women and the power they hold in the sustainable small business market. But March is the time to highlight women all the more. After recently honoring International Women’s Day, and with Mother’s Day around the corner, we want to show our love for all things women in business. Women […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by getting your hands on our new stock! Whether you’re hoping to treat yourself or a loved one this 14th February, we’ve got glasses for every kind of lover. We are in LOVE with the spectacles we have in store. Show a little love St Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love […]
And just like that, another year has passed. We have survived 12 more months of uncertainty, chaos and time spent at home. So we’re using (Not so) Blue Monday as an excuse to celebrate! Blue Monday is upon us Supposedly the saddest day of the year, Blue Monday came about in 2005 when it was […]
We are proud to work with the wonderful charities Vision Aid Overseas and the Lions Clubs International. We donate a portion from every sale to them on your behalf! These donations equate to providing an eye test and pair of glasses for someone who really needs them for every pair of Retrospecs that you buy! […]
Today is Black Friday but we are not here to join the fad and tell you that we’re slashing prices. We are proud to sell sustainable products that give back to the planet and to charity. So instead of looking for a bargain this Black Friday, look for a deal that suits the planet! Today, […]
It is clear that we need to change our everyday lives drastically. In the wake of COP26, G7, the Earthshot Prize and the (ongoing) Covid crisis, we have been thinking about sustainability more than ever and how the actions we take each day affect the planet. It is overwhelming – and sometimes really depressing! – […]
World Sight Day is here and it’s an important day for us. We are motivated by sustainability and providing our customers with funky and unique glasses, but we are equally as driven by the movement towards improving eye health on a global scale. What is world sight day? World Sight Day is an annual event […]
September is the month of all things secondhand and our team here at Retrospecced have been celebrating the items in our lives that have passed through several pairs of hands. We’re all about giving everything a second chance (or even a third or a fourth!) so we’re here to champion all things pre-loved this Secondhand […]
In a world that is so focused on technology, trends and progression, it is sometimes nice to take a step back in time… Reflecting on the past and paying tribute to the history we encounter everyday is something we cherish here at Retrospecced. We take pride in the beautiful vintage pieces we sell and the […]