Looking to spend an afternoon vintage shopping in London?
Brick Lane is where you’ll want to be. This iconic East London street is a haven for fashion lovers, artists, and trend-hunters alike. Known for its eclectic mix of cultures, buzzing food stalls, legendary curry houses and endless vintage gems, Brick Lane has become the go-to destination for secondhand fashion.Whether you’re hunting for a Y2K statement piece, designer denim, or one-of-a-kind accessories, these vintage spots promise plenty of treasures waiting to be found. Here’s our curated guide to the best vintage stores to hit on your next stroll through Brick Lane:
HOT VINTAGE
A staple for those who love bold finds and retro flair. Expect fur boots, weird accessories, and a rotating selection of fur jackets and denim. It’s compact, but packed with gems if you’re willing to dig.
176c Brick Ln, London E1 6SA
Mon-Fri 11am–7:30pm | Sat-Sun 10:30am–8pm
Y2K VINTAGE
True to its name, this shop is a paradise for early 2000s lovers. Think bedazzled mini bags, baby tees, low-rise everything, and more. Perfect for curating your next throwback look or finding a piece that could’ve walked off a pop video set.
214 Brick Ln, London E1 6SA
Open daily 11am–8pm
BRICK LANE VINTAGE MARKET
A must-visit for any vintage enthusiast. This underground market brings together dozens of independent sellers under one roof. The selection is vast—vintage Levi’s, military jackets, fur coats, reworked fashion, and rare finds from every decade.
85 Brick Ln, London E1 6QL
Mon–Fri 11am–6:30pm | Sat 11am–6pm | Sun 10am–6pm
BRICK LANE VINTAGE
nown for its curated selection and organized racks, this spot makes vintage shopping feel effortless. From oversized outerwear to timeless leather accessories, it leans toward classic, wearable vintage with a twist.
182 Brick Ln, London E1 6SA
Open daily 11am–7pm
CREAM
A standout for accessories and jewelry in great condition. This store is the perfect place to find accessories to complete your outfits. Bonus: they also sell some pieces of clothing.
158 Brick Ln, London E1 6RU
Open daily 11am–7pm
Whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or new to vintage, these stops will have you leaving Brick Lane with at least one unexpected gem — and probably a few more. Happy treasure hunting!
