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With the sanctity of poor little Alice in tatters amid allegations that Lewis Carroll loved absinthe and with the demise of Wonderland Rooty Hill (R.I.P) - it's nice to know that for us inner-westies, the acid trip can still live on.
You see, just as Alice stumbled into the nether world with that small fall down the rabbit hole, we too can lose hours of our lives after stumbling into Wonderland on Alice.
So you've got a Mr P tape dispenser and a laser-cut Perspex chandelier, but you'd turf them both in the name of the lopsided ceramic bowl that belonged to your nanna. Why? While designed objects exist to please our aesthetic taste, the things we hold on to and cherish are those with which we connect - objects that have a deeper story than the journey from freight box to shelf.
Orson & Blake is the stuff of urban lifestyle dreams. Dreams that do away with white picket fences and two-point-three children in favour of chrome-rimmed chairs, tables of thick oak and the fact that you don't have to assemble anything yourself.
It's a place in which P.A.M and Kate dress you for the day, LIFEwithBIRD packs your knapsack, Kim Jones ties your shoelaces and Josh Goot throws in a metallic mini for later.
Close your eyes and imagine you're in a calm, empty room. A softly lit, minimalist Oxford Street boutique, with white walls, experimental chill out music, and just a few carefully selected willowy items hanging on a deliberately bare rack. Now multiply that by ADHD and the colour red and give it an unstable childhood and you're beginning to see what its like shopping at Mao and More.
Despite being nestled right in the centre of one horrendous shopping centre, Top 3 by Design is a very special space that shouldn't be judged by what surrounds it. Home to quirky home wares, gadgets, cult beauty brands and stationary (to name only just a few) - this store is stocks pieces that fuse modern design with a sense of fun
If you find yourself feeling intimidated under the fluros of most designer home ware stores, Top 3 by Design will be a refreshing change for you.
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