One of the largest and oldest East End markets, Roman Road is not exactly straight out of TV show 'Eastenders', but it's close. The usual suspects are available: fruit and vegetables, clothes, shoes, linen. The area around the market is green, and you can enjoy a a drink or a bite to eat at Victoria Park to get away from the crowds. This is a great place to sample the East End.
Ealing Broadway Shopping is a one-stop-shop that will take care of all your needs under one roof. With a huge line up of big fashion brands and numerous other stores, you will not need to go elsewhere. For further details, do call or visit their website.
Blackout II is spread on two floors having beaded dresses, leather coats, vintage bags, sunglasses, jewelery, knitted tops and low-cut trousers. The goods seem to span from the fifties into the eighties. Prices vary but tend to be on the more expensive side, but don't let that put you off. For unusual party outfits or vintage chic stuff this shop has a good selection. Friendly service and roomy enough to have a good browse.
Notting Hill- is there anywhere else like it? Back in the old days it was a huge slum, inhabited by the poorest West Indian and Irish folk. But these days, film crews, tourists and rock stars regularly hang out in the neighborhood. You can't really buy Notting Hill cool, but that doesn't keep people from trying. There is a plethora of great designer clothes shops you will already know and newer labels you will want to get to know better. The area is perhaps best known for being home to the yearly Notting Hill Carnival, as well as Portobello Road Market.
Ben and Hugo Warner founded 'benugo' and it is quite clear that the name is an amalgamation of the founders' names. The sandwiches and salads served at this place are prepared using fresh ingredients and the meat, seafood, even olive oil, are imported. The cooling juices served are made from freshly picked fruit that are delivered to the store each morning. And if you feel you haven't had enough, then the deli sections allow you to take home salad dressings, coffee and tea.
Watches Of Switzerland goes beyond merely selling watches. For more than 75 years, it has devotedly been selling fine Swiss timepieces. Major brands include Baume & Mercier, Cartier, Chopard, Chanel, Alain Silberstein among a few on offer and no one can beat the stylish range they specialize in. They have skilled in-house watchmakers who will take good care of watches, in terms of service and maintenance. There are eight Watches Of Switzerland stores all over London. Check website for other nearby locations within London.