Yes it really has come to this. I’m actually posting a blog about bins. It’s just, I’ve spent some years in research as to what a nice bin looks like and thought what you’d really want this friday was my findings. I give you… Or as the website shop has it, ‘Wonderfully Preserved Vintage Industrial […]
I shocked even myself on friday night when, instead of throwing myself at the takaway menu drawer – surely you have one in your home? – I took myself off to Deptford for the Cockpit Arts open studios. Dissapointingly I didn’t run into Mary Portas who’s been tweeting about Cockpit lately. But, I did discover from designer Naomi […]
If I didn’t live with such a clumsy bunch of plate smashers – two are under four, maybe that’s a harsh description – I’d consider getting myself over to this new shop on Upper Street to invest in some of these: I’ve already had a nosy around the website and found a few other things that […]
I saw this story in last night’s Evening Standard, about how Leyton High Street has been transformed – to the delight of some and the consternation of others. Above is the AFTER, while below (from the Mail) is the BEFORE, a picture subheaded “Tatty”. Myself, I have mixed feelings. Am I being a reverse snob? […]
MT tape fans can stop wrapping themselves in the stuff, because a wearable MT tape solution is now on offer. Uniqlo’s t-shirt collaboration range currently features these spotty and stripy tops, inspired by the legendary washi tape. Free roll of masking tape with every purchase, I think. So don’t kick off at the till if […]