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Soho and the 2 i’s coffee bar

“Soho is a place where all the things they say happen, do” – Colin Macinnes The 2 i's Coffee Bar in Old Compton Street In 1953 the Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida opened the Moka coffee bar at 29...

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Soho and the 2 i’s Coffee Bar (updated)

Dancing in a Soho carpark in 1956 I’ve updated Soho and the 2 i’s coffee bar story with tons more great pictures from the fifties, originally from the Picture Post in 1956, of teenagers in Soho and...

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Mary Quant, the Miniskirt and the Chelsea Palace on the King’s Road

Mary Quant, 1963 These days the King’s Road looks not unlike many other high-streets across the country, albeit a bit posher. If you stroll down the road you’ll see, just like anywhere else, Boots,...

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