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# Pop Star Vintage Shops
'Lucy in Disguise' is Lily Allen and Sarah Owen's Clothing Store

By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-09-20 | Celebs
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucy-in-disguise
References: [racked](http://racked.com/archives/2010/09/20/sneak-peek-lucy-in-disguise-lily-allens-new-vintage-store.php) & [lucyindisguiselondon](http://lucyindisguiselondon.com/view/)

London shopping is further improved with the 'Lucy in Disguise' [vintage shop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lillys-vintage-vault) in Convent Garden. The dynamic duo stocks an endless selection of pieces from the 1920s to the 80s in their [fashion-backwards designer store](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apoc-london).

Hand-picked garments are featured within 'Lucy in Disguise' which eliminates the usual [second-hand shopping experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyse-london-preloved) of plowing through the racks. Each article of clothing is divine in its rare historical individuality.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.7/10
- Popularity: 65% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Vintage Shopping:** Opportunity for businesses to curate a collection of vintage clothes and provide a more unique shopping experience through handpicked garments
- **Fashion-backwards Designer Stores:** Creating a unique browsing experience for customers and offering a fresh take on fashion retail
- **Sustainable Fashion:** Promoting sustainable fashion by giving pre-loved garments a new life and encouraging consumers to reduce their carbon footprint

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Retail:** Opportunities for traditional fashion retailers to pivot to a more sustainable and unique shopping experience
- **Vintage Clothing:** Opportunity to establish a new brand focused solely on collecting and selling unique and pre-loved clothing
- **Online Marketplaces:** Opportunity to create an online platform for buying and selling vintage and pre-loved clothing, thereby expanding the reach of these small businesses.

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