Seymourpowell Designer Nick Sandham talks through a selection of his favorite London haunts… Daunt Books, Marylebone High Street Daunt books is an independent bookshop with a number of branches dotted around the capital. My favourite, and local shop, is on Marylebone high street. It houses all your usual book categories found in any other bookshops [...]
Seymourpowell Designer, Chloe Amos-Edkins divulges her favorite haunts around London town. Car boot : Stoke Newington Car boot What better way to ponder the things we surround ourselves with than at a car boot sale….I’ve recently become a relative regular at the Stoke Newington Carboot sale, which runs both Saturday and Sunday mornings every week…and [...]
On a recent research trip around our own beloved capital, we came across a few noteworthy Christmas displays. White Christmas We were drawn in by the beautifully curated window displays at Selfridges, which are all dressed in white. The ‘Snow Dome’ by British artist Marc Quinn on the corner of Orchard Street and Oxford Street [...]
Seymourpowell design researcher Sarah Johnson lists her favorite places to visit in London town… images The Experimental Cocktail Club The Experimental Cocktail Club is a moody French speakeasy in the heart of Chinatown that takes you back to prohibition. The waiters dress in 1920’s Parisian attire, the drinks arrive in beautiful vintage glasses and with [...]
Seymourpowell Design Researcher, Rob Kirby talks about his favourite places in London that you should all visit, immediately: Image source H.T. Harris 41 Great Titchfield Street, W1W 7PG This tiny little Italian deli is nestled just around the corner from Oxford Circus tube station on Great Titchfield Street. With a constant flow of famous folk [...]
Hettie Rous from Seymourpowell’s PR and new business team reveals her favorite haunts around London town as part of the ongoing SP loves London feature… Glamour of the Gods, National Portrait Gallery As I was sitting watching the legendary romance of Rhett Butler and Katie Scarlett O’Hara one sleepy Sunday afternoon I developed an infatuation [...]
Sona Modi from Seymourpowell’s strategic business unit unveils her top three favourite places to visit in London as part of the ongoing SP loves London feature… Kokon to Zai On Greek street in Soho. The most innovative clothes shop on the high street in my opinion. http://www.kokontozai.co.uk/
After training as a graphic designer, Soyoon Kim spent time working in design agencies in Korea to fully understand the culture and ecology of the design industry. During this period, she was involved in graphics projects for government organisations and leading conglomerates in Korea. Soyoon then moved to London to undertake her masters in design [...]
Sonia Wang is a design researcher fresh to the Seymourpowell team. She is a researcher with stronger than strong academic training in design research, trends and ethnography. She’s also a vegetarian Buddhist with a passion for anything green and anything Chinese. This week Sonia picks her top three London haunts as part of the ongoing [...]
The team at Seymourpowell have come up with a selection of their favourite places to visit in London as part of a new SP loves London blog feature. This weeks’ choices have been submitted by Ali Isaak (above) The Last Tuesday Society “The greatest shop of all time (in my opinion) filled with oddities and [...]
