For years, Classic Driver has been preaching about living the 'classic life'. Old sneakers, colourful plastic sunglasses and funkily patterned furniture are all the rage now, with points of sale moving from flea markets to established dealers and auction houses. A new exhibition, ‘Vintage – design with a moving past’, has just opened at the Gestaltung Museum in Zurich, exploring the world of retro goods, including the ‘shabby chic’ style which sees brand-new items sold pre-patinated.