Showing posts with label sydney: the strand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sydney: the strand. Show all posts
Tuesday, 2 July 2013
A STUDY IN SWEETS
No one can accuse Sweet Infinity of false advertising. Cold rainy days called for a lovely Red Velvet Cake slice to be shared with C and chai teas and lattes all around.
We concluded our adventures at The Strand with some more Bon Bon Fine Chocolate appreciation and crossed over to Pitt St Westfield for some oogling at the aesthetic loveliness of Laduree
Monday, 1 July 2013
THE STRAND
To start off this new photoblog, here's the first part of my post-exam adventures with C at The Strand arcade - a little pocket of warm lighting, old wood, wrought iron and stain-glass windows amidst the modern, minimal panes of Pitt St Westfields and the CBD skyscrapers surrounding it.
A lot of these were photographed through shop windows. I know the reflections are usually pretty distracting but I quite liked some of the effects. I'm working on developing the confidence to stride into a store and begin taking photos everywhere without feeling self conscious. Bear with me on that one for now.
The upper levels house quite a range of Australian designer boutiques, some of which really hit my 'beautiful interior design' weaknesses. Give me a couple of Alannah Hill chandeliers for a future home and I'm set
Displays of creations for the Australian Wool Awards are on display every floor at the moment and it took a large amount of willpower not to run away with a jacket or two.
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