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Monday, September 19th, 2011LDG EXTRACT: TAKE A WALK AROUND SHOREDITCH & BRICK LANE with Duncan Riches
Friday, August 27th, 2010
Writer and brand consultant Duncan Riches takes us on his personal walking tour of Shoreditch and Brick Lane, as featured in LONDON DESIGN GUIDE (the book). Starting off at Old Street and winding through the area’s streets to Aldgate East, a miscellaneous array of shops, sights and eateries await you.
LDG EXTRACT: TAKE A WALK AROUND FITZROVIA & BLOOMSBURY with Thorsten van Elten
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
Product and furniture designer Thorsten van Elten shows us around the historicaly bohemian areas of Fitzrovia & Bloomsbury, as found in the LONDON DESIGN GUIDE (the book) walking tour. Once renowned for its famous writer inhabitants, the area is now home to a variety of quirky shops, pubs and hidden cobbled streets – all of which are dominated by the looming BT Tower.
LDG EXTRACT: TAKE A WALK AROUND SOHO WITH MICHELLE ALGER
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Michelle Alger, the Buying Manager for Home and Gift at Liberty walks us on a loop through Soho. Shops, cafes, bars, parks, and even a hairdressers are featured to guide you on a tour which captures the essence of the ever evolving leisure district.
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LDG EXTRACT: TAKE A WALK AROUND COVENT GARDEN with Kati Price
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Kati Price, the Marketing and Content Manager at Design Council reveals a glimpse of what Covent Garden has to offer with her personal walking tour which she wrote for LONDON DESIGN GUIDE (the book). Follow her route and you may find some hidden gems within and away from the main bustle of the Covent Garden Piazza. (more…)
LDG EXTRACT: TAKE A WALK AROUND MARYLEBONE WITH TRACEY NEULS
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
When we created LONDON DESIGN GUIDE (the book), we took the decision to break this vast city into manageable areas. To accompany each area, we asked a local to write a personal tour of their favourite places. Here is shoe designer Tracey Neuls‘ tour of Marylebone, home to her inimitable shoe store. (more…)




