Factoid of the day. My mother bought me a dress from Monsoon when I was thirteen years old. I still…read morehave it, thirteen years later. Not only is this proof that I don't have the tendency to gain weight, it's also proof that Monsoon is a quality clothing store. If you're a fan of boho chic like myself, Monsoon will be right up your street. For high street clothing it can get a little pricey, but the sales are never disappointing. The children's clothing is simply adorable, in fact a good friend of mine who got married recently had three little flowergirls, all of whom wore Monsoon dresses. The reason I mention this particular branch is a) the King Street location (King Street tends to be quieter than the Arndale and thus makes for a more pleasant shopping experience) and b) the building in which it resides is very attractive. It might not be the largest of Manchester's Monsoon stores but I certainly think it's the prettiest. For hippy-esque looks with a sophisticated feel (which considering the kind of hippy I claimed to be as a teenager seems like something of a contradiction in terms) Monsoon is definitely your best bet.

My mother drags me to Monsoon whenever shes in Manchester, before you get any ideas. There kind of…read moresimilar in nature to body shop, it's multicultural theres lots of colour, theres lots of patterns, nice fabrics. People and products are ethical so the right people are treated correctly. You see far eastern flavour in most things, its all about the Indian style. They don't just do clothes you'll be pleased to here!! Yes monsoon trades in bed sheets and stuff like that as well!!! I would try and make this review a little longer but well, I'm a boy and boys don't really do girls clothes shops.

They have some really nice clothes and shoes for reasonable prices some hidden gems that are tdf!…read moreVery nice local business with friendly staff always willing to help:)