I recently gallavanted around London for a bit – and thought to document some current brick and mortar happenings from store-fronts to merchandising to banners, which were particuluarly striking, witty or unique…
I’ll upload a few every day…
Your Amouse-Bouche: (a tasty titbit of amusement for your tastebuds)
Hamley’s is a real life Toy Story. A toy retail experience like no other. 6 Floors of Lego, Ben 10, Barbies, Magic tricks and life size teddybears – their retail assortment is endless – and for children of all ages, so is the fun.
Store Interior: Top Floor
It's not Christmas without a tree full of toys and foot-long Gingerbread men...
If you're selling toys, you've got to let people play with them! [How I miss the days of Scaletrix...
And if you're going to have a shelf at all - make sure it's a London Bus! (Photo courtesy of amancay7.dz-host.com )
Every time I go to London* I make a pilgrimage to Hamleys.
(*Less often than that sounds!)