Fashion(East)as #2: Shoreditch Streetwalk

Up the road from Liverpool Street's commuters, straight past gentrified Spitalfields (smells like suburbia instead of the fruit and veg market), Shoreditch is where cutting edge meets corporate. You can tell by the street-style.

Girl with Yellow coat & Pink Trousers. Photo: Katerina Badoova

Lady In Blue

Lady with blue hair. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Work

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

Online stores like eBay, Depop, Asos.

What is a current fashion trend you can’t stand now?

Sports, too much horrible sportswear.

What’s the most you have ever spent on clothes?

Like £200

 

Yeezy Peasy 

Street fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

I wanted to wear something very casual, I just wanted to feel like street-wear today. Like very comfy with this trouser, this jacket. It looks warm.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

I prefer online actually, because I go on Instagram a lot, I see how bloggers style everything. They really inspire me, so I prefer shopping online.

What’s the current fashion trend you can’t stand?

The current fashion trend that I can’t stand would be… you see those crocs, those sandals from Balenciaga last season, that’s something I really hate, the sole looks high… it’s too ugly.

Can you name the stores you shop at most?

Size

What’s the most you have spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

It would be like the Kanye West collaboration with Adidas (Yeezy’s).

I spent a lot of money on shoes cause sometimes I enter raffles to get the shoes, but if you don’t get lucky and your username doesn’t come up, you have to pay more [on the open market].

Fun fact

I’m not a natural blonde.

 

Blame it on the weather-man! 

Lady with purple hair. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

I wanted to be warm-ish because the weather is changing so it’s both cold and warm at the same time. I also wanted to be comfortable / casual cause I’ve got an appointment…that is it really.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

Recently I would say online but ideally, I like going into the store, so you could try on stuff.

Can name the stores you shop at most.

Missguided, Asos, Boohoo, eBay, Amazon.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Heavy, heavy contour, golden noses! (excessive use of highlighters / illuminating in Makeup)

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

I don’t know, maybe a couple hundred at a time.

Flip-Flop Police

Street fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Rock bands

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

I prefer stores like H&M or Pull & Bear

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Going out with the flip-flops or whatever (sliders included)

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

£45 I think

Fun fact:

I’m totally weird

 Minimalist Queen 

 

What inspired your look today?

Oh, I don’t know, the weather, it was sunny, so I wear something light and casual.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

Online mostly Asos and Mango.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Anything with intense colour & that has flowers on it.

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

Like £60 or something

Fun fact:

I love the colour black

 

Hidden Melodies

Street Fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Andrew: Just my perception of myself.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

In Store usually big shops like Zara.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

The lines in the jeans

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes?

Maybe a thousand pounds

Fun Fact:

I can play the piano

 

Early Bird

Street Fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Nothing, just like good mood in the morning and the coffee.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

In stores, Zara and Topshop

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Street style which is like, you look like you’re a poor person but super expensive

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes and accessories?

like a lot, bags are the most expensive

Fun fact:

I don’t use beauty stuff, that women should do… like creams and stuff.

70’s Flower Bomb 

Girl with Yellow coat & Pink Trousers. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Probably just like the sun really so I thought I should be colourful with some yellow and pink.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

Online, vintage shops as well but especially online. Zara defiantly, then quite a lot on Depop I would say.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

That’s a tough one, let me think…

What’s one that you like?

Probably the 70s, the flared bottoms that are coming back, I think that’s kind of cute, I can’t find one that I hate.

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes or accessories?

Between £600 – £700 something like that.

Fun Fact:

I have a whole collection of headbands.

 

Let’s Asos and Chill…

Street Fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

I don’t know, quiet laid back, comfortable clothes, it’s what I wanted.

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

I find lots of stuff online at Asos a lot, so yeah defiantly Asos.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

I can’t really think of anything

 What about a trend you like?

I like the big trainer’s style, they’re nice.

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes or accessories?

£200 maximum

Fun Fact:

I have a very extensive DVD collection

Hey Big Spenders! (Guy on the left)

Street Fashion. Photo: Katerina Badoova

What inspired your look today?

Work

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

In-store

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Skinny Jeans

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

About 800 quid

Fun fact:

I wasn’t on YouTube.

Big Spender (Guy on the Right)

What inspired your look today?

Work

What inspired you to pick out a yellow tie with the green handkerchief

‘Cause it complements the blue in the tie that’s why

(Online/in-store) What method of shopping do you usually prefer?

In-store, most of which are in German street.

What’s a current fashion trend you can’t stand?

Bad jeans

What’s the most you’ve ever spent on clothes, shoes or accessories?

2,000 quid on a suit but that’s not even that much

Fun Fact

Nick: I used to be on YouTube.

Additional Reporting by Julie Uddin

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