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London Volume 2: Glitter Boots, Candy-Colored Houses and Portobello Road
It may be a universally acknowledged truth that you can’t visit London without taking a stop on Portobello Road in Notting Hill. Mind you if you are like us and you stop there on the weekend you are likely to find quite a few tourist (we were ourselves tourists so to my point..) but it is absolutely worth the visit. Shops are plentiful and on a sunny day the street is like a candy store for your eyes, the perfect backdrop for a sweet and sassy look from ASOS. More of the neighborhood itself will be covered in the upcoming London trip recap but for now we can all just…
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London Volume 1: Shoreditch, Banksy and a Denim Boilersuit
Oh London! How I adore you! In this first edition of reviewing my London travels I wanted to talk about Shoreditch, a hip part of East London that is oozing with style. We only had the privilege of spending an afternoon here but I am sure I could have spend an entire week there. First, graffiti: this is a pervasive part of London culture and with underground graffiti artists now mainstream this is the cool thing to have in your neighborhood. While on foot in Shoreditch we stumbled across an original Banksy, now covered so that it can be preserved for posterity. We also has a Banksy shop next to…
