A Fun Affair
Posted by camilla turner on March 07, 2012 | Posted under Andy Doig, Brighton art, fairground signs, Neon
Walking down the street the other day in my home-town Brighton, I went past the uber cool ink-d gallery and did a double glance at the neon signs in the window. After quick turn on my heal, I was magnetically drawn into the shop, curious to know more about the shiny, colourful bright twinkling signs that pulled me in like the smell of flesh to a zombie.
Neon Artist Andy Doig is the...
Emma Hack:The Artist behind 'that' Goyte video
Posted by camilla turner on February 17, 2012 | Posted under Emma Hack, Florence Broadhurst, Goyte, Somebody I used to know
Two of my obsessions led me to these incredible images by Australian body artist Emma Hack. Firstly, the captivating utube monster hit ‘Somebody I used to Know’ by Goyte (another fellow Aussie) and racking up nearly 75 million hits! (b.t.w. I am totally addicted to this song and loving the 80’s Peter Gabriel/Sting vibe - gotta be the best break-up song EVER!).
And secondly, the uber-talented late...
The ultimate animal print accessory
Posted by Rachel Turner on February 16, 2012 | Posted under 1939, animal print, Cheetah, Phyllis Gordon, Silent movie actress
Phyllis Gordon (1939) silent movie actress takes her pet Cheetah on a shopping trip in London ....
All the lovers.....
Posted by Rachel Turner on February 09, 2012 | Posted under cocktails, London bars, Loungelover, Valentine
Whether you're celebrating Valentine's or trying to avoid it, there's always a reason for an amazing cocktail in a beautiful place.... it's one of the favourites on an ever growing list.....
Etta James
Posted by Rachel Turner on January 24, 2012 | Posted under Etta James, I would rather go blind, legend, Tell Mama
Fave blog of the week
Posted by Rachel Turner on January 20, 2012 | Posted under 65, awesomepeoplehangingouttogether, Bear Grylls, Birthday, David Bowie, David Lynch, Ed Norton, Gary Oldman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jay Z, Kanye West, Russel Brand
by awesome people hanging out together
This just tickles me. There's some beautiful old shots and some random not so old but it does what it says on the tin...
Some favourites have to be of the legend that is David Bowie, who turned 65 earlier this month!
Gary Oldman, David Bowie and Edward Norton
SALE! SALE! SALE!
Posted by Rachel Turner on January 06, 2012 | Posted under 30% off, Bangles, Deepa Gurnani, headbands, Jessica Kagan Cushman, Merle O'Grady, Necklaces, Sale, Tokyo Jane, Vice & Vanity
What can we say but it's SALE time....now that we've gathered our senses after a crazy christmas and dizzy new year we thought we'd get down to the serious business of snagging a bargain.
For a limited time only we have selected some of our pieces to go on SALE...up to 30% off!
Here's a snippet of the cream of the crop!
Merle O'Grady and Vice & Vanity for statement necklaces
Clara Francis Beaded Beauties
Posted by Rachel Turner on December 19, 2011 | Posted under Christmas, Clara Francis, Gifts, Vintage
Anyone in need of a last minute, pull it out of the bag, knock your socks off kind of Christmas pressie? Clara Francis makes the most beautiful, hand beaded vintage inspired charms.
Hummingbird or Butterfly either will set a heart a flutter....
Beaded Beauties.... x
Jacey Withers Cutlass Necklace is back in stock!
Posted by Rachel Turner on December 15, 2011 | Posted under Cutlass Necklace, Jacey Withers, London Fashion Week
Hip Hip Hooray!!! The amazing Cutlass necklace is back in stock. We just can't get enough of them and I'm seldom seen without mine. Hand made by Jacey Withers in his east London studio it's becoming one of his iconic pieces and is now one of ours.
Here's a little snippet from the man himself interviewed for London Fashion week:
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Something for the boys - James Long gives his Top 10 Christmas picks
Posted by Rachel Turner on December 07, 2011 | Posted under boys presents, Christmas, Harvey Nichols, James Long, top 10 gifts
Here at theshop.co.uk we have such a soft spot for James Long. His knits are just out of this world. We thought who better to offer his top 10 tips for the boys this Christmas, after all I know he likes the good things in life. Espresso Martini James??
Check out Harvey Nichols for his latest collection:
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