My immediate instinct when I move to a new area is to try and explore the nooks and crannies and not to jump on the tube and go to supposed ‘civilisation’. Even the ‘dodgy’ areas of London have something to offer up and I’ve lived quite a few parts of it to know that it’s… Continue reading Localising Myself
Category: London
The Diminishing London Pride
No the title isn’t a reference to the award-winning Fuller beer but actually is a slightly unfortunate thought that plagues my mind of the eve of London Fashion Week S/S 09. After a rather insightful chat with the owner of bStore, the thoughts plagued further as he felt that London was going backwards, that a… Continue reading The Diminishing London Pride
Show some Charity…
When the ‘Thrift Pioneer’ and my teen hero Bay Garnett gave an interview on Popsugar giving some of her favourite London charity shop haunts, I was scratching my head why I hadn’t given my top five. Oh that’s it. My quasi-completed project Style Bubble Shops which is on hold due to that 48 hour day… Continue reading Show some Charity…
House of Heels
I feel like I’m encroaching on dear Imelda’s territory but seeing as he’s altogether quite taken up by Slavic beauties and boxes and boxes of designer shoe gorge, I’m hoping he’ll allow me the pleasure of posting these images of Liberty’s new shoe department… except who wants to use a dull name like ‘shoe department’…nay,… Continue reading House of Heels