With the glorious late winter sunshine that has been bestowed upon us over the last few days, you can forgive some people for basking in the first rays of the year and partaking in various summer-esk activities. Although we weren't quite as keen to go all out summer mode we have taken into consideration spring is just around the corner and I think everybody can be forgiven for thinking towards their plans for the summer! People were evidently already eager to get into their warmer weather gear over the weekend, and discard their winter coats, hats and scarves and forget...

RAGTOP VINTAGE For over a decade London-based Dave White, or perhaps more warmly known to those in the know as ‘Pendleton Dave’, has been selling vintage American garments and accessories to an ever-increasing band of sharp, stylish dressers that take their inspiration from functional clothing from the past. But its not that cut and dried. This isn’t just another guy selling vintage. Dave is part salesman, part curator, full time collector and stylist to a generation. His stalls have always been merchandised immaculately and it’s these details - carefully considered yet effortlessly executed - that attract the casual shopper and...

1979 - Soul singer Donny Hathaway died after jumping, (or falling) from a 15th floor hotel room in New York City at the age of 34.

In 1947 David Bowie was born. Seen here as Thomas Newton in Nicolas Roeg's 1976 classic "The Man Who Fell To Earth".

1954 - The Duoscopic TV receiver was unveiled. The TV set allowed the watching of two different shows at the same time.

1914 - Ford Motor Company announced that there would be a new daily minimum wage of $5 and an eight-hour workday.