insideKENT Magazine Issue 52 - July 2016 | Page 128

INTERIORS GO VINTAGE! When it comes to redecorating your home, go vintage! Thanks to some fantastically accessible shops selling unique and stylish items across Kent and Sussex, there has never been a better time to discover something retro and beautiful. Our listing below is just the tip of the antique-hunting iceberg. The French Loft Visit this exciting converted barn to discover vintage furnishings and decorations galore. Specialists in reclaimed furniture. The Old Brewery Antiques Warehouses, Fitzalan Road, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9JP www.frenchloft.com / 01903 882725 Bagham Barn Antiques One of the largest collections of antiques in the South East, situated in a restored 17thcentury barn. Canterbury Road, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent CT4 8DU www.baghambarn.co.uk / 01227 732522 Otford Antiques and Collectors Centre This one building houses over 25 different antiques dealers selling everything from furniture to vintage clothing. 26-28 High Street, Otford, Kent TN14 5PQ www.otfordantiques.co.uk / 01959 522025 Hutson & Grey Hutson & Grey offer four floors of exquisite, handpicked vintage items that include furniture and homeware as well as gifts and cards. The Hornet, Chichester, Kent PO19 7JG www.hutsonandgrey.co.uk / 01243 696625 Antiques @ Number 19 Antiques expert with an additional pawnbroker’s service and customer parking. 19 High Street, Cranbrook, Kent TN17 3EE www.antiquesatnumber19.com / 01580 713243 Where Memories Meet Antiques shop that also serves up a lovely afternoon tea. 188 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Kent ME18 5NS www.wherememoriesmeet.com / 01622 299017 Junk Deluxe Small shop packed full of gorgeous items from the 1930s to the 1980s. The Old Ice Works, Bath Place, Margate, Kent CT9 2BN www.junkdeluxe.co.uk / 07963 892041 Ardingly Antiques Market This huge market is held six times a year, and has upwards of 1,700 different stalls to browse and buy from. South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex RH17 6TL www.iacf.co.uk/ardingly / 01903 885596 Anthony Short Antiques As well as specialising in antique silver, there is furniture here from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The Showroom, Market Square, Petworth, West Sussex GU28 0AH www.anthonyshort.co.uk / 01798 344092 Fieldstaff Antiques Located in a beautiful listed building near Rochester Castle, there are thousands of intriguing items in stock. 93 High Street, Rochester, Kent ME1 1LZ www.fieldstaffantiques.com / 01634 846144 128 Martin D. Johnson Antiques & Interiors With items ranging from antique French furniture to industrial pieces, and with over 9,000 square feet to explore, this is a true treasure trove of vintage pieces. 15-17 High Street, Seaford, West Sussex BN25 1PE www.martindjohnsonantiques.co.uk / 01323 897777 Emmett & White For those looking for something that little bit different, Emmett & White is the place to visit. Eccentric, unique and quirky describe the vintage items here. Cross House, 1 Waterloo Square, Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex BN26 5UD www.emmettandwhite.co.uk / 01353 870595 Antiquities The unique items in this shop have been sourced through the owner’s travels through Europe and beyond. 5 Tarrant Street, Arundel, West Sussex BN18 9DG www.antiquitiesarundel.com / 01903 884355 Brighton Architectural Salvage This interesting shop started off as a reclamation yard and soon became something more. There are three large showrooms to explore and knowledgeable staff to help you find what you are looking for. 33-34 Gloucester Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 4AQ www.brighton-architectural.co.uk / 01273 681656