Labels for Less ran a Pop Up shop in Pebbles, Rottingdean last month with affordable good quality designer labels.
Due to its popularity another pop up will be open in the Sussex town on Thursday 31st May between 5 and 8pm.
Designer clothes such as Oska, Max Mara, Nicole Farhi, Jaeger will be available especially to jazz up your summer wardrobe.
The guys at North Laine Photography in Brighton put on a pop up multi media installation at the former Virgin Store in Churchill Square Shopping Centre as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival. The photographs were made up of the last 10 years worth of their popular Brighton calendar printed at twice the normal size.
Alongside the images there was large screen showing different short films shot around Brighton and a wishing tree giving people the opportunity to write their (Brighton based) wishes and hang them.
The experience was open throughout May.
Discount retail outlet Bicester Village has been busy opening their new pop up store for men. Just ahead of London Collections Men, which is the first big menswear event in the capital, big names such as Oliver Spence, James Long and Jonathan Saunders are all available now at a discounted price.
Charlie Porter opened the store on Wednesday, making the very important point that retail is just as important as fashion shows when it comes to supporting our homegrown talent, because what’s the point of having fashion shows if no-one can actually buy the ruddy clothes?
The shop has been thoughtfully laid out with a rail to each designer so no need to rummage through a mix of clothing to find what you are looking for and will be open until June 27th.
Towns including Margate, Stockport and Croydon have just been allocated £100,000 each and with the help of the Government’s “’High Street Tsar’ Mary Portas, they will use the money to liven up derelict shops, start new markets and advertise shopping areas.
More then 370 towns bid for the money and as part of the bid they had to include a brief demonstrating what they would use the money for 12 towns were then chosen by the Department for Local Government. This initiative comes after the review conducted by Ms Portas which was commissioned by the Government, which recommended a variety of initiatives to boost the high street including disincentives for landlords that leave shops empty.
Three talented jewellers will win a “Glittering Greenwich” pop up shop sponsored by estate owner Greenwich Hospital and Jewellery Week 2012 giving them first hand experience of a retail environmnent with no bills to pay!
Open throughout June 2012 on Nelson Road, Greenwich.
Phillip Lim, one of the best selling designers in Selfridges has opened a stand alone pop up shop within the famous department store to give him more space to house his ever popular collection and new 31 hour bags.
The 3.1 Phillip Lim pop up store, on the 2nd floor at Selfridges London, is open until August.
To coincide with the royal Jubilee celebrations Tesco is launching a 50s inspired F & F pop up shop in the Piazza, Covent Garden which will showcase their online F & F Collection. The store will be open from 30th May to 2nd June.
This is shopping in the modern era, so instead of a traditional till point there will be an iPad station for customers to browse, use the virtual changing room and place online orders as the items in store will be for display purposes only.
Smart Turnout, the brainchild of a former Scots Guard has opened a pop up shop in Selfridges, London.
In true British heritage style, Smart Turnout produces a range of knitted jumpers, ties, socks and accessories that have been seen on the likes of celebrities such as One Direction.
The pop up is open until the middle of June.
To support Christian Aid Week, stars have been busy designing garden tools which will be displayed in a pop up shop at 65 Broadwick Street, London from 14th – 19th May. The theme of the week is to give the necessary tools to people living in poverty to help them build a better future.
Tali Lennox, Alan Titchmarsh and Lydia Brighton are among the celebrities that have put their creative skills to good use and the results will be auctioned off on Ebay will all proceeds going to Christian Aid.
Toms has opened its first ever UK pop up shop in Seven Dials, Covent Garden showcasing the brand’s shoe and eyewear collections.
In keeping with the brand’s ethos they continue to match each pair of shoes purchased with a new pair of shoes for a child in need and in a similar vein their “Summer of Sight” is aiming to help restore sight to 100,000 children from sales of their eyewear range.
The pop up is open until June 28th.