FRANCE | Tuesday, 10 Jul 2012 | Views [907]
There is something about European luxury that cannot be imitated. It moves subtly, gracefully, in the detail of a cut instead of the glare of a monogram. Luxury is an exclusive club, quietly recognisable by secret hallmarks of quality ... Read more >
Tags: capitalism, development, diamonds, fashion, hippiness, luxury, poverty, shopping, wine
INDIA | Wednesday, 20 Jul 2011 | Views [1036]
One of first things I was told about in Delhi was the abundance
of people. 80% of them are skinny young men in shorts
who for a few rupees will undertake any task that might otherwise require you to leave the house. There is one who collects rubbish ... Read more >
Tags: customer service, delhi, india, personal shopping and generally being spoilt, shopping
INDIA | Monday, 16 May 2011 | Views [834] | Comments [1]
The best thing I can compare Delhi to is Dubai. This was
something of a shock. I am unprepared,
underdressed and way too underpaid for this town. Still, after one full day I absolutely love it. Poverty in India, as I was
told, is something ... Read more >
Tags: delhi, india, shopping
