When I started to think about where I was going to do my Christmas shopping I wondered if I could do it all by shopping with Australian and independent businesses.
For those of you who aren't in the know, Shopbop.com is an online shopping mecca that stocks labels like Helmut Lang, Jeffrey Campbell, Tibi and J Brand to name just a fraction.
If you are into reading Melbourne based blogs you will probably have heard of The Design Files. Lucy's most recent pursuit is an open house in Fitzroy where everything you see you can buy. Everything!