How to Find Stylish Clothes in London
London, along with New York City, Paris, Tokyo, Los Angeles and Milan, is one of the world's premier fashion cities. It's not difficult to find stylish and cutting-edge clothes, whether your budget is shoestring or endless. Here are a few places to go to find some of the best and most chic clothes in all of London. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Eye for fashion
- Transportation to London if you don't already live there
Instructions
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Go to Camden Town. Located in North London, Camden Town is one of the trendiest and most fashion-forward sections in the city, and the rest of the United Kingdom for that matter. Full of open markets and hip, cutting-edge shops, this is the place to be if you want to find cheap, innovative fashion.
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Take a walk on Portobello Road. Take the Hammersmith and City Underground line and get off at Ladbroke Grove, which will lead you to London's famous and hip Portobello Road. Portobello Road, similar to Camden, is full of bright, open air markets, and stunning, unique boutiques. Like Camden, Portobello Road is a great place to find couture at great prices.
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Stop by High Street Kensington. High Street Kensington is one of London's busiest and most bustling shopping district. The street has everything from Top Shop to Monsoon and every other popular fashion chain in between. The High Street prices are reasonable, and the fashion is excellent. Make High Street Kensington one of your first stops when looking for quality style in London.
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Visit Oxford Street. Oxford Street (and surrounding areas such as Bond Street) is full of amazing shops. It has everything from Selfridges to Liberty Department Store to Muji and more; Oxford Street is a shopper's paradise. Beware of the hectic weekday crowds--this area is popular for a reason.
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Tips & Warnings
London has countless shopping districts and neighborhoods. Ask around and explore--you never know what amazing shops you might find.
London can be insanely expensive, especially when it comes to clothes shopping. Shop with discretion.