Posted by Ari Hong on May 12, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Only few steps away from the hustle and bustle of Notting Hill, you can’t help but surrender to the serenity Native & Co oozes from the moment you enter. Founded by Taiwanese born Sharon Jo-Yung Hung and British-Japanese Chris Yoshiro Green, the shop specialises in locally sourced homeware by small suppliers and specialist workshops in Japan […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Chris Yoshiro Green, city guide, Cool Shop Find, England, Japanese Design, Jo-Yung Hung, London, London City Guide, London Shopping, Native & Co, Shopping Hotspot, Taiwanese Design, UK
Posted by Ari Hong on May 3, 2016 · Leave a Comment
What does it mean to be British? A good question to mull over while browsing the delightful wares at The New Craftsmen London, where ”˜British-ness’ isn’t about politics or nationalism, but a connection to a culture and sense of place evoked by traditional crafts and materials from all corners of the British Isles. With a […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Britain, British Craft, British Design, city guide, Cool Shop Find, design, England, London, London City Guide, London Shopping, Shopping Hotspot, The New Craftsmen, UK
Posted by Ari Hong on April 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Since its conception in 2010, Hostem has been evolving quietly, solidifying its place as a holistic destination where fashion, art and design meet. Fashion is where it all started, stocking brands exclusive to Hostem such as Alice Waese, Atelier Baba and Nicholas Daley. All garments need to satisfy the Hostem standard of the ability to […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Accessories, Alice Waese, Atelier Baba, city guide, Desginer, Douglas fir, England, Fashion, Graham Collins, Hostem, Hostem Spring Store, Kika Karadi, London, London City Guide, London Hotspot, London Shopping, London Shopping Guide, Lucien Smith, Nicholas Daley, Oscar Tuazon, Pierre Jeanneret’s Chandigargh furniture, Redchurch London, UK
Posted by Carine McGinnity on February 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Charlotte Heal runs her eponymous design studio in North London. Best known for her work on The Kinfolk Home book and for redesigning the cult magazine Kinfolk, Charlotte’s considered and intelligent approach is clearly reflected in the work she does, which has a refreshingly clean aesthetic, anchored by a resounding depth that ensures her work […]
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Category Arts + Culture, Features, Food + Drink, London, London Arts + Culture, London Features, London Food + Drink, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Ace Hotel London, Ace Hotel Shoreditch, Arnold Circus, art direction, Bethnal Green, Charlotte Heal, Creative Direction, Curator, design, East London, England, Graphic Design, Hackney, Hoi Polloi, Inspiration, Kinfolk, Kinfolk Magazine, Kit & Ace, London, London art guide, London Arts + Culture, London City Guide, London Design, London Design Guide, London Food & Drink, London Shopping, Memento, photography, Pilates, Shoreditch, Tate Modern, Tempo Pilates, The Curators, toast, United Kingdom, Valery Demure
Posted by Lisa Cugnetto on February 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
It’s 9am on a Monday morning when I call Lynette Nylander in London. She’s been watching RuPaul’s Drag Race and is getting ready for work, styling an outfit around a new Vetements jacket. She’s the deputy editor of i-D, the seminal British magazine that has been at the forefront of fashion, art, music and contemporary […]
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Category Arts + Culture, Features, Food + Drink, London, London Arts + Culture, London Features, London Food + Drink, London Nightlife, London Shops, Nightlife, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Ciao Bella, Coya, Curator, Dover Street Market, England, i-D Magazine, Joy King Lau, London, London art guide, London Arts + Culture, London City Guide, London Design Guide, London Food & Drink, London Shopping, Lynette Nylander, Maison Bertaux, Milroy's of Soho, Monmouth Coffee, Noble Rot, Regent’s Park, Ruby’s, Tate Modern, The 10 Cases, The Editors, The Gagosian Gallery, The Wellcome Collection, United Kingdom
Posted by Carine McGinnity on February 9, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Warning: you could wile away an entire day in this engaging labyrinth. Clerkenwell London opened its doors in September 2015 – absorbing the essence of its location to curate a space that produces an intellectual energy and a lingering education of style. Throughout the extensive space, there are strong undertones through materiality with each area gaining […]
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Category Food + Drink, London, London Food + Drink, London Nightlife, London Shops, Nightlife, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Architecture, boutique, British Cuisine, city guide, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell London, Clerkenwell store london, Concept Store, Cosmetics, East End, East London, England, Farringdon, Fashion, Furniture, Interior, interior design, Jewellery, Lifestyle, London, London City Guide, London Concept Store, London Design, London Design Guide, London Design Hotspot, London Shopping, London Shops, Perfumery, restaurants, Retail, shopping, UK
Posted by Carine McGinnity on December 8, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The striking coloured cowhide commanding ELEMENTARY Store’s shop front lures you into a space that pays homage to functional, simple and beautiful design. ELEMENTARY was founded in 2014 by duo Athena Peletidou and Kataro Kanai – their impeccable style is evident through the synchronicity of the unique selection of furniture and objects that populate the […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Arne Jacobson, boutique, city guide, East London, ELEMENTARY Store, ELEMENTARY Store London, England, Essentials, Furniture, Homewares, interior design, Interiors, London, London Design Guide, London Design Hotspot, London Shopping, London Shops, Redchurch Street, Retail, Shoreditch, UK
Posted by Carine McGinnity on November 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Located in the epicentre of Shoreditch, The Goodhood Store is home to a genuinely curated selection of fashion, cosmetics and lifestyle luxuries. Every square metre of the space, which is split over two floors, is crammed with a sense of effortless style and quality. Throughout the ground floor, find well-considered men’s and womenswear from brands such as Comme […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Architecture, boutique, city guide, Concept Store, Cosmetics, East End, East London, England, Fashion, Goodhood, Goodhood Life Store, Goodhood London, Goodhood Store, Interior, Jewellery, Lifestyle, London, London City Guide, London Concept Store, London Design, London Design Guide, London Design Hotspot, London Shopping, London Shops, Old Street, Redchurch Street, Retail, shopping, Shoreditch, UK
Posted by Carine McGinnity on November 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) The Brooklyn-based chocolate makers chose the perfect location for their London home on stylish, eclectic Redchurch Street. Opening their doors in February of this year, Mast Brothers Chocolate are now London’s first bean-to-bar chocolate makers. The industrial style space houses a working chocolate factory, which is openly displayed […]
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Category Food + Drink, London, London Food + Drink, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags Artisanal, boutique, Chocolate, Chocolatier, city guide, design, East End, East London, England, Gift, Hot Chocolate, Industrial, Interior, London, London City Guide, London Design Guide, London Design Hotspot, London Food, London Shopping, London Shops, Luxury, Mast Brothers, Mast Brothers Chocolate, Mast Brothers Chocolate London, Redchurch Street, Retail, shopping, Shoreditch, UK
Posted by Reemé Idris on November 10, 2015 · Leave a Comment
CELESTINE ELEVEN defines itself as an alternative luxury concept store offering a means to live well in all spheres: aesthetically, intellectually and spiritually. When owner Tena Strok opened, she created an environment that set itself apart from the wellness echo chamber. Celestine Eleven will invite you to explore occult medicine and email to let you […]
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Category London, London Shops, Shops, United Kingdom · Tags boutique, Celestine Eleven, Celestine Eleven London, city guide, England, London, London Boutique, London Design Guide, London Design Hotspot, London Shopping, Shoreditch, UK