Itoya, in Ginza, is a wonderful stationery store which you can find quite easily by looking out for a huge red paperclip hanging from the front of the building! …read more…

Central Station Records has an excellent and exstensive vinyl collection for all dance music genres which includes local Australian artists and well as hundreds of imports. …read more…

Loft is kinda like Tokyu Hands but a bit less DIY and a bit more slick and stylish…sort of. …read more…

Velvet Illusion is a wonderful clothes store with great 1960’s style gear including such cool mini-skirt’s and mini-dresses that you’ll wish you had the legs to pull them off every day. …read more…

Primarily known for it’s t-shirts, Aussie online store, Remo, has a brilliant selection of really unique products. It’s most famous icon, the ‘Eternity’ logo, was inspired by a gent called Arthur Stace, an alcoholic homeless man, who, after converting to Christianity, went around the streets of Sydney chalking ‘Eternity’ on the pavement in flowing copperplate writing. …read more…

Nope, no handbags. No apparent bitches either but there’s definitely some pretty great post-war design! …read more…

Really..what is a ‘foodie’? It seems it’s a term that gets bandied about on UK television cooking shows by z-list celebrity chefs however, although it is a very pretentious, I guess you could describe Borough Market as ‘foodie’ heaven. …read more…

Fancy a Ming dynasty mandarin dress to adorn a spare wall in your house? Bargain price of 35,000 Chinese RMB? Er..that equates to around £2500 or $USD4000 but, hey, they are stunningly beautiful! …read more…

Now as a general rule, I don’t like cats. I think they are aloof, ungrateful and on occasion malicious little creatures. However, the tagline on the catnip available at this lovely stall in Borough Market made me wish I had one at home to test it out on. …read more…

Koh Samui is the epitome of the ‘posh frock’. Gorgeous floaty creations from several designers like Balenciaga, Marc Jacobs and Dries Van Noten. …read more…