16/04/2026
Write up from Mid Wales Business Awards !
Vintage Vibes Named Finalist at The Best of Mid Wales Business Awards 2026
Vintage Vibes in Aberystwyth is celebrating a fantastic achievement after being named a finalist in the Best Clothing Store category at the prestigious Best of Mid Wales Business Awards 2026.
Located in the heart of Aberystwyth, Vintage Vibes has become a go-to destination for lovers of retro fashion, alternative style, and sustainable shopping. Known for its vibrant and ever-changing collection, the store offers one of the largest selections of vintage clothing in the area, with pieces spanning from the 1950s through to the 1990s, including a particularly strong 80s and Y2K influence.
Owned and run by a passionate team, Vintage Vibes is built on a love for individuality and self-expression. Every item is carefully hand-selected, ensuring a unique mix of styles that cater to a wide range of tastes—from bold statement pieces to timeless classics.
At the heart of the business is a strong commitment to sustainability. By championing preloved and vintage clothing, Vintage Vibes actively encourages customers to move away from fast fashion and embrace more environmentally conscious choices. This ethos not only reduces waste but also gives customers the opportunity to own one-of-a-kind pieces with character and history.
The store is also known for its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Whether customers are seasoned vintage collectors or simply exploring something new, the team creates a relaxed and friendly environment where everyone feels comfortable browsing and discovering their own personal style.
With new stock arriving regularly, every visit to Vintage Vibes offers something different. From retro denim and graphic tees to unique accessories and customised pieces, the shop continues to attract a loyal and growing customer base from across Mid Wales and beyond.
Being shortlisted for the Best Clothing Store category is a testament to the creativity, passion, and dedication behind Vintage Vibes. It highlights the business’s important role in promoting sustainable fashion while bringing colour and individuality to the local high street.
As the awards approach, Vintage Vibes proudly represents Aberystwyth and Mid Wales—continuing to celebrate vintage style, reduce fashion waste, and inspire customers to express themselves through truly unique clothing.
