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La Petite Bretagne
Paul Crofts Studio designed this quaint yet sophisticated Breton crêperie in Hammersmith, London. The interior features various lace and gingham motifs, including a large communal table has been screen-printed with a gingham design hand-drawn by illustrator Katharine Gorham. via: dezeen
Posted in architecture, design
Tagged Breton crêperie, gingham, Hammersmith, Katharine Gorham, lace, London, Paul Crofts Studio
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Riverside School 1976-1978
George Plemmer worked as a science teacher at Riverside School, Thamesmead between 1976 and 1978. During his time there he documented the students and teachers. The images are so evocative and beautifully shot. Look at the entire flickr set here.
Posted in polaroid/photography
Tagged 1976-1978, George Plemmer, London, Riverside School, school photographs, students, Thamesmead
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Merci Liberty
Look at all the wonderful floral patterned goodness! A great collaboration between Liberty from London and Merci from Paris. I think the suitcase is my favourite.
Nordic Bakery
If you live in London and you like cinnamon buns and hot chocolate the Nordic Bakery in Soho is the place for you. My beautiful friend Carrie and her sister Sjaan took me there while I was visiting in July … Continue reading
Madeleine
I found this photo on The Streethearts website. This lady is called Madeleine. Her Russian-inspired hat, doll-like make up, and wispy hair, makes her look like a lovely matreshka. She was photographed in London by Andreas Schjonhaug.
Brick lane friend
This little guy sits on my bathroom window sill. I bought him when I was in London two years ago from a little store in Brick Lane. He has such a maudlin expression but I love him regardless.
Posted in art/craft, polaroid/photography
Tagged Brick Lane, London, toy, wolf eyebrows
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Biscuits and badgers
My friend Zosienka works part-time for a London company called Biscuiteers. She is also a talented creative so look at her other work here. While I was in London she brought me a little badger biscuit with a broken nose … Continue reading
Posted in eating, illustration
Tagged Biscuiteers, custom handmade biscuits, illustrator, London, Zosienka
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Portobello without the mushroom
Posted in eating, travel
Tagged council flats, cream doughnuts, London, Portobello Road, vintage cameras
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Churros con chocolate
This is my brother and he loves everything Spanish. I think it has a little something to do with his beautiful Spanish girlfriend Isabel. When I was in London Josh and I explored Portobello Road. Its a lovely mix of … Continue reading
Posted in eating, travel
Tagged brother, churros con chocolate, josh, London, Portobello Road, Spain, Spanish doughnuts
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Jeremy Fletcher
Jeremy Fletcher is known for his images of the mod scene in London during the 1960′s. He photographed celebrities, bands and other iconic mod locations. My favourite series of images is of Michael Crawford shot in a foggy St James … Continue reading
