Posts in category Shopping

I was born in the city of Bangkok, so maybe that makes me a touch biased; but there are sooooo many reasons that make this place a shopper’s dream. I class it as one of the most exciting and unique …

Chiang Mai is a perfect escape from the big bustling cities of Asia. Low rise, with little traffic, and a beautiful old town, it’s a place of beauty and culture. Here’s my guide on where to stay, what to eat …

It’s an almost universally accepted fact, Sweden gets a lot of things really right: healthcare, education, cinnamon buns, and undoubtedly, design. With that signature Scandinavian style conjuring images of white washed floors, smart design, and refined colour palettes with pops …

At The Design Files we’re all about Australian design, especially when it comes to local creative happenings. We’re particularly passionate about local retail – we love stumbling across unique furnishings, homewares, accessories and gifts created and curated thoughtfully by clever …

There are girls’ weekends and then there are Melbourne Travel Guide Expedia girls’ weekends. That’s the weekend you want to be on. As a Sydneysider, I could not be more pro our Southern Sister. She’s a little cooler and smoother …

If you’re planning a trip to India, Jaipur is no doubt already up the top of your list, and rightly so. The Pink City lives up to the hype and 24 hours is nowhere near enough! Stay: Samode Haveli The Samode was built around …

MANHATTAN. Where to start. There is SO much to do and see, it’s hard not to be overwhelmed. When in New York, I find myself dividing activities into the following categories – eating, shopping, art/culture and, in the warmer months, the outdoors. …

Delhi is often seen as transit hub for travellers in India – a pit stop on the way to your Eat Pray Love re-enactment serenity. And while the hum of 16+ million people might not seem to be the easiest place …

New York is well known for being the best place in the world to go shopping, so we’ve shortlisted ten of the best design and interiors stores we visited. I’ll preface this list by saying NEW YORK IS EXPENSIVE. Especially when …

I find it strange that consumers have no qualms paying the listed price for some retail goods and services, but not for others. We pay RRP for our clothes, our food, our dry cleaning and dining out, but somewhere along …