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Shelf Appeal likes the outsides of shops. And the insides. This photographic postcard is one of a very few images...
Tag: shop
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Enveloped
Envelopes are rather satisfying things. In amongst the paper bits and pieces that Shelf Appeal has tucked away is this...
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The stationer’s shop
Illustrations of shops and shopping pull me in like a magnet. Historical ones. New ones. I like them in a...
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Hoard it
This week Shelf Appeal was referred to as someone who ‘likes paper bags and cake’. There is no defense against...
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Swing low
A new de luxe garden Hammock this. Fresh and lovely and sold by Fortnum & Mason in 1936. All pieces...
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Hey Hay
I first came across the brand HAY in Copenhagen where they have a shop and a lot of presence across...
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Kayser boys
The marketing of women’s stockings has taken interesting turns and twists (or runs and ladders) over the years. The sexual...
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A nice paper thing
The recent demise of Habitat shops outside of London saddened me. Not for Habitat as it traded recently. But for...
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Presents for Particular People
I was prompted to write this post by a Tweet on Twitter about a small exhibition of Heal’s posters. More...
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His Happy Christmas
A man can never have too many good ties or socks. These particular ‘plain or fancy’ socks come from a...
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Icing on the cake
Shops and their signature colours. Lovely. Harrod’s green. Selfridge’s yellow. Liberty purple. Fortnum & Mason’s eau de nil. I’m not...
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Perfect in its bloom
What to buy for your Spring wardrobe? In 1935 from May 18th to 23rd, London store D H Evans (once...
