A really cool girl called Rachel Ballinger was over from New York. I wanted to show her the good stuff in London, an alternative to Oxford Street, the Tower and Big Ben. So we dressed her up and headed to Kentish Town to uncover some of the mysterious places unknown to those just passing through.
Rachel wears top by MLB by Majestic Athletic, leggings by Religion and trainers by adidas
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Rachel wears jacket by Religion, bikini top by American Apparel, shorts by Ashish and trainers by Converse
MARIO’S CAFÉValerie: Rachel: Thanks to Mario for letting us shoot in his café.
Rachel wears bathing suit from I Dream of Wires, leggings by adidas, scarf by adidas for Liverpool Football Club and watch by Nixon
THE ROOFValerie: Rachel:
Rachel wears t-shirt from I Dream of Wires, shorts by Levi’s, socks by adidas for Liverpool Football Club and trainers by adidas
KENTISH TOWN CITY FARMValerie: Rachel:
Rachel wears cat suit by Verity Pemberton, bikini top by American Apparel and trainers by adidas
ART DECO FACTORY BUILDINGValerie: Rachel:
Rachel wears jacket by Nike, top by Levi’s, leggings and trainers by Nike
CATHY WARD AND ERIC WRIGHT’S STUDIOValerie: Rachel: Thanks to Cathy and Eric for letting us shoot in their studio. See ward-wright.com for more.
Rachel wears hoodie by Manhattan East and shorts by MLB by Majestic Athletic
MY ROOMValerie: Rachel:
Rachel wears top by Verity Pemberton and skirt by Vivienne Westwood Red Label
PLANESValerie: Rachel: