Shopping in London
Shopping in London isn’t what it was, even what it was in 2000, when Shelf Appeal moved down. There are...
Tag: London
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Invalid Delicacies
Invalid is a word one seldom hears these days. It’s certainly not a word found on a greeting card in...
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Cranks introduction
Shelf Appeal is vegetarian and has been in London just long enough to remember the Cranks café/restaurants. There is always...
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Scientific and technical
This is just the sort of back book cover Shelf Appeal likes. Because as an amateur part time ephemeral-detail...
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Liberty’s blouses
Shelf Appeal has never liked Summer. It is undignified. Far too much bunting related gaiety, outdoorsy organized activity and heat....
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Tie one on
An expression that is nice is ‘rarer than hen’s teeth.’ It brings to mind so many interesting images. This little...
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Transported
The museum diorama is an acquired taste. Shelf Appeal has acquired it. Models small and large, playing with perspective, history...
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Zigzag
On first glance this is a jolly nice deco-ish story book cover. On second glance this is a piece of...
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Branching out
Harvey Nichols is a nice department store. It has had its up and downs. Depending on how interesting the buying...
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London, my London
The signature ‘Lee-Elliott 38’ nestles at the bottom of Nelson’s Column on this cover. Theyre Lee-Elliott, a bit of a...
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Size matters
I like shop window display. I like fashion. I like toys. I like it when all 3 of these things...
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From A to B
What does the slightly stylish traveller, city explorer or cultural person-about-town carry for orientation purposes these days? Wallpaper* City Guides...