Jan 13
Most European women have one store on their to-visit list in London, Victoria’s Secret on New Bond Street. Opening just before Fall Fashion Week 2012, the store’s success is evident by the crowd of guys patiently waiting outside and their signature pink bags dotting the nearby streets. Inspiring women to feel sexy and confident is …
Nov 30
Imagine if you could bring the pages of a magazine to life and instead of reading about a gadget, you got to play with it. It would be like Toy Story but with grown-up toys, like electric skateboards, a TV you control by waiving your hand and mini helicopters. Now stop imagining, because that store …
Oct 01
Fashion Week passed through London in the blink of an eye before heading off to London’s fashion centric cousins, Milan and Paris. So to bid goodbye to the unique styles and complicated collections, Somerset House played host to London Fashion Weekend – a weekend of shopping and fashion shows geared towards consumers. Walking up to …
Jul 22
There are two opening ceremonies this week, one of which will capture the attention of European men and fashionistas, the other is simply the Olympics. Adding to this week’s long list of activities is the launch of Victoria’s Secret’s first European store – and the final preparations for the brand’s flagship store on New Bond …
Feb 15
According to NASA, 2012 will have the brightest northern lights display for 50 years. Bringing that awesomeness to London’s West End is Björn Borg. On the eve of London Fashion Week – aka this Thursday night – the Swedish fashion brand is attempting to recreate the Northern Lights at Batterysea Power Station near the Thames. …
Feb 14
Gents – With your big Valentine’s Day date only hours away, are your reservations set and your gift ready? If you’ve forgotten about the gift (or don’t know what to get her), you still have time to pick up a fun and flirty gift from Playful Promises (Boxpark Shoreditch) that’s way more creative than a …
Feb 13
It’s the week of Valentine’s Day and everyone deserves to feel sexy. Helping Londoners embrace their seductive side is the lingerie boutique Playful Promises. And after seeing this London-based brand’s latest collection, it’s no surprise their products are regularly featured on the pages of Glamour, Cosmo, and Elle. Started seven-years-ago by the boutique’s designer Emma, …
Feb 10
Architecture is one of my biggest interests and by no means of the imagination am I an expert. However, the idea of a new building or area to explore is incredibly exciting. One of the most unique structures I’ve come across in London is the shopping mall Boxpark in Shoreditch. Built out of shipping containers, …
