Secondhand

Clampdown Records

Piccadilly Record Shops

The shopfront of Clampdown Records must be one of the most recognisable in Manchester, and not just because it’s been...

White Rose Manchester

Manchester City Centre Clothing

White Rose doesn’t describe itself as a vintage store but it certainly feels like one. It’s a charity shop that...

81 Renshaw

Ropewalks Record Shops

There’s quite a history to 81 Renshaw Street - the address and the record shop that now lives here. Upstairs...

Permanent Orbit

St John's Clothing

This part of town isn’t known for clothes shopping but the existence of Permanent Orbit and its neighbour Clints, make...

Red Brick Market

Baltic Triangle Markets

If you love thrifting, vintage clothes, handmade jewellery, secondhand vinyl, charming curios, retro homeware, old comics, and the like, you...

Sifters

Burnage Record Shops

Sifters is the legendary record shop immortalised in Shakermaker. Apparently Noel Gallagher used to spend his pocket money here. If...

69A

Liverpool City Centre Clothing

Vintage and antiques shop 69A looks like it fell out of the pages of a storybook. A black cat is...

Suzy Loves Milo

Northern Quarter Clothing

Fans of Japanese fashion and popular culture flock to Suzy Loves Milo, a tucked-away vintage clothing and lifestyle store just...

Dead Air Records

Ropewalks Record Shops

One of the newest additions to Liverpool’s vinyl scene is neighbourhood record store Dead Air Records on Suffolk Street. It’s...

Resurrection

Ropewalks Clothing

This double-level vintage and music merch store started life in Quiggins Arcade before moving to Bold Street (now the unofficial...

Dig Vinyl

Ropewalks Record Shops

Upstairs at Resurrection on Bold Street you’ll find record store Dig Vinyl. It sells secondhand and new vinyl (mainly secondhand)...

The Jacaranda

Ropewalks Bars

Serious Beatles fans will know all about The Jacaranda. This bar and gig venue was opened by their first manager...

Pop Boutique Manchester Oldham Street

Northern Quarter Clothing

Family-run independent Pop Boutique was the first vintage store to open on retro clothing hotspot Oldham Street. It's been in...

Rough Trade Liverpool

Ropewalks Record Shops

Any self-respecting indie kid will know the Rough Trade name; a trip to the Covent Garden shop used to be...

Soho’s Liverpool

Ropewalks Clothing

Soho's is one of the original vintage clothing stores in Liverpool, and one of the biggest. With a hairdressers, a...

Classic Football Shirts Shop Manchester

Northern Quarter Clothing

Manchester isn’t just home to two of the best-known football teams in the world - it’s also home to one...

Cow Liverpool

Ropewalks Clothing

If the haphazard chaos of charity shops puts you off buying pre-loved clothes, Cow Liverpool is your place to start....

Vinyl Exchange

Northern Quarter Record Shops

Vinyl Exchange probably has Manchester city centre’s biggest selection of second hand vinyl and certainly the most varied. It’s an...

Thrift Shop Manchester

Manchester City Centre Clothing

Thrift Shop Manchester is an off-shoot of the nationwide Cow vintage brand, aimed at stylish folk who want cheaper togs...

Bionic Seven

Northern Quarter Clothing

Head to Port Street on the edge of the NQ to find Bionic Seven, a vintage clothing shop where every...

Pop Boutique Liverpool

Ropewalks Clothing

Richard Free, the man behind the Pop Boutique mini empire, began collecting vintage clothing in the 1970s and has built...

Pear Mill Vintage Emporium

Stockport Markets

The beauty of this place is that you never quite know what you’ll find, from ancient artefacts to military uniforms...

Oxfam Bold Street

Ropewalks Clothing

This well spaced, well-organised charity shop has a gorgeous collection of curated secondhand clothes including plenty of nineties and Y2K...

Gone Fishing Vintage

Northern Quarter Clothing

With its extensive collection of Stone Island and CP Company, Gone Fishing Vintage on Oldham Street is a must-visit for...

Kingbee Records

Chorlton Record Shops

Kingbee Records is a proper old-school record shop. The custard-yellow storefront is a beacon, drawing in music lovers from all...

SK1 Records

Stockport Town Centre Record Shops

SK1 Records is more than just a record shop. It’s an important part of the town’s current buzz and it...

ReMarket

Piccadilly Clothing

Remarket, a Manchester-grown multi-vendor vintage store, opened up on the thoroughfare between Piccadilly Gardens and Piccadilly Station in autumn 2024.

Wax and Beans

Bury Record Shops

Wax and Beans is a vinyl and coffee combo where you can indulge all your passions at once. Affectionately known...

Reel Around The Fountain Records

Stretford Record Shops

Reel Around The Fountain Records is a vinyl store in Stretford Mall. For an indie record shop, it’s pretty vast....