This shop has sprung up at the site of Cheeky Monkey, a children's store that closed down a few months back.
Tucket between two fashion boutiques, the name "Shabby Chic Couture" suggests another clothes shop. Actually, there is a bridalwear shop downstairs.
Rachel Ashwell herself, however, is best known for her loose furniture covers and distressed furniture designs. According to the shop assistant she is originally from Britain, made her name in the US and is now returning to her roots.
The shop is instantly relaxing with its muted and pastel colours, but doesn't have much to offer if you are not in the process of recreating your home. read more