Retro-ish

Retro-ish ✌︎ A retro & peace-loving brand by Portuguese
South African designer .coelho
✌︎ Featured on Etsy & Fy!

You know those late-night scrolling sessions where you’re just looking for a spark? ✨But then I came across these words:...
20/03/2026

You know those late-night scrolling sessions where you’re just looking for a spark? ✨

But then I came across these words: “I dream of you in colours that don’t exist.” It stopped me mid-scroll. Honestly, it was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever read.

I couldn’t get the phrase out of my head, so I did what I do best—I brought it to life through typography. A little bit of retro-leaning design, a lot of vibrant hues, and... bingo. The “Colours” print was born.

Now it’s out of my head and ready for your walls. Link in bio to shop. 🌈✌️

A few weeks ago, I shared a reel of me designing the official Miss Dimples Cookie Guide - and today, we finally saw it i...
16/03/2026

A few weeks ago, I shared a reel of me designing the official Miss Dimples Cookie Guide - and today, we finally saw it in its new home! 🍪✨

I’m thrilled to see my digital work framed and hanging on the walls of such a beautiful space. 🌸

I am also truly grateful that my husband and my favourite little assistant were there to see the final result which made the moment even sweeter.💕

The legends have arrived! 🇿🇦🥘Proper South African pantry essentials, coming your way very soon.
26/02/2026

The legends have arrived! 🇿🇦🥘

Proper South African pantry essentials, coming your way very soon.

Stupid Cupid 💘
14/02/2026

Stupid Cupid 💘

Apparently 2026 is the new 2016, and honestly, I’m okay with that.🎞️Looking back at the year that changed everything: fr...
02/02/2026

Apparently 2026 is the new 2016, and honestly, I’m okay with that.🎞️

Looking back at the year that changed everything: from studying in the UK and working at HMV to moving to Thailand and falling in love. It was a year of “bittersweet goodbyes” and the best new beginnings.

My 2016 self would never believe where we are now. ✨❤️👶

#2016

First new print of 2026! It’s been a minute, but the creativity is finally flowing again. “It’s 420 Somewhere” is offici...
26/01/2026

First new print of 2026!

It’s been a minute, but the creativity is finally flowing again. “It’s 420 Somewhere” is officially live on the site. 🌿

Thank you for sticking with me during my maternity leave break—more to come! ✌️

#420

This is your official sign to order takeout tonight. Happy Friday! 🍔🍟🥤🍕
03/10/2025

This is your official sign to order takeout tonight.
Happy Friday! 🍔🍟🥤🍕

Wall art that says what we’re all thinking: order pizza! 🍕
27/08/2025

Wall art that says what we’re all thinking: order pizza! 🍕

Still high on design since last Amsterdam trip 💨🇳🇱🌿
12/08/2025

Still high on design since last Amsterdam trip 💨🇳🇱🌿

Warning: May cause intense cravings for sherbet and illicit dipping. Proceed with caution. ✌️🍭
30/07/2025

Warning: May cause intense cravings for sherbet and illicit dipping. Proceed with caution. ✌️🍭

 eats a burger once a week and so do I!🍔This Fast Food Friday print was inspired by one of my favourite childhood memori...
02/08/2024

eats a burger once a week and so do I!🍔

This Fast Food Friday print was inspired by one of my favourite childhood memories. Every Friday, my dad would treat us to fast food. It was such an exciting tradition! 🥤

Now, as an adult, I’ve come to appreciate how sometimes food just tastes better when someone else makes it. 🤣🤣

Anyone else feel the same?✌️

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