Ross Retro

If you love the thrill of the hunt — the patina, the stories, the one-off finds you simply won’t see on the high street — Ross-on-Wye is your place. Tucked into this beautiful market town is the Ross-on-Wye Vintage & Design Shopping Trail, a curated wander around the centre that brings together specialist independent shops offering antiques, collectables, bric-a-brac, vintage and retro clothing, jewellery, arts, crafts and furniture.

Hello and welcome to the new Ross Retro blog! I’m Helen. My degree is in interior design, but my passion is as a vintage hunter, retro lover, furniture upcycler and all-round lover of beautiful old things. You’ll usually find me tucked inside our black shipping-container shop at Ross Reclamation , surrounded by vintage interiors, reclaimed furniture , and the wonderful chaos of a busy, working salvage yard in Ross-on-Wye . This blog is where I’ll share some of our larger coll