Bear with me if you’re a seasoned London shopper and you think I’m stating the obvious in my Shop Watch feature. The first few will be blindingly obvious to some but hopefully as I feature more stores, they’ll get more and more off-the-beaten track. This week, I have Shop Watched Beyond Retro, one of London’s… Continue reading Shop Watch #2 Beyond Retro
Category: London
Battle of the Shop Girls
Lazy Susie strikes again as I did promise a Shop Watch feature every week but I shall fully make amends come Sunday! In the meantime, Vogue has been snooping around London’s tip-top fashion stores and taking pictures which along with the descriptions of what they’re wearing really make me a tad jealous. From the look… Continue reading Battle of the Shop Girls
Kawaii in London
It’s no secret that Japanese people seem to have a thing about London, with many a style tribe in Japan constantly trying to emulate and interpret their idea of ‘British’ style be it the 1970’s anarchic punk scene or the 80’s Culture Club era through their outfits. However, have Londoners reciprocated and paid homage to… Continue reading Kawaii in London
The gift shop
As a child, I used to hate getting dragged around museums and shamfully, my favourite part of a museum visit used to be going to the gift shop and looking at all the overpriced erasers and crappy printed notepads, which I would then beg my mother to buy for me. Thankfully those bratty days have… Continue reading The gift shop