Guide to shopping in Broadway Market

Located in Broadway Market, 69b Boutique is an independent shop dedicated to offering stylish and sustainable fashion. With a firm commitment to sustainability, this store ensures that every aspect, from its suppliers to its packaging, aligns with its values. The boutique presents a wide range of collections, including men's and women's fashion, sunglasses, activewear, and an array of gift items such as dog accessories, kitchenware, and jewellery.

Alice Begg and Robbie Humphries, a married couple, established their own business in 2010 called Humphries and Begg, cleverly combining their surnames. Initially, the venture remained a side hustle for seven years, but in 2017 they decided to go all in and create the thriving business it has become today. Renowned for their distinctive use of bold colours and lively prints, Humphries and Begg offers a diverse range of products, spanning from clothing to homeware, including cushions and rugs.

Driven by a profound sense of purpose, Jill Urwin, the mastermind behind She's Lost Control, made a life-altering decision to leave the world of Fashion Buying and embark on a mission to create a brand that authentically represented her values. Motivated by personal growth and shifting passions, She's Lost Control was born. In a time when society was transitioning away from fast fashion, Jill wholeheartedly committed herself to cultivating a space where conscious consumption, community, and personal well-being could flourish. Here, you can pick up everything from tarot cards and jewellery to candles, crystals and more.

At the Broadway Market store, Cubitts is dedicated to honouring the historical heritage of its premises. The original F. Cooke signage remains intact, evoking the century-old tradition of serving pie, mash, and jellied eels between these very walls. Efforts have been made to preserve the store's distinctive elements, including the original blue and yellow patterned tiling, terrazzo flooring, mirror panels, and Art Deco stained glass window. Today, you'll find bespoke shelves of Cubitts' glasses and a downstairs former kitchen that has been transformed into a testing room, where eye examinations now take place.

After completing a BA honours degree in furniture design in Leeds, William Cheshire ventured to Shoreditch, where he refined his skills in jewellery, undertaking prestigious projects that honed his craft. Eventually, he established his own brand and set up a workshop in Hatton Garden, where his collections gained recognition. In 2011, William's passion led him to open his own store in Broadway Market, where he continues to sell his unique pieces for those on the hunt for a timeless piece of jewellery. 

Hill & Szrok takes pride in its commitment to sustainable British farming, and through their dedication to small herd, whole-carcass practices, they actively support regenerative farming methods as a response to the harmful effects of commercial agriculture. By sourcing meat from independent farmers who use traditional, low-intervention techniques, they minimise waste and ensure top quality. Their menu and stock changes depending on what's available that day.

Located in Hackney, Fin + Flounder is a traditional, family-run business that takes great pride in providing exceptional seafood. Their offerings include the finest quality fish, shellfish, crustaceans, and other seafood. They offer personalised service, whether it's preparing the purchase to suit a particular recipe or catering to the customer's preferred cooking style. With strong connections to day boat fishermen spanning from Scotland to Cornwall and sourcing from reputable merchants in Billingsgate fish market, Spain, and France, they ensure that only the highest quality products grace their customers' tables.

Donlon Books is an independent bookshop and publisher on Broadway Market that has cultivated a loyal following by curating a unique collection of new and rare titles spanning photography, art, critical theory, LGBT literature, music, fashion, counterculture, erotica, and esoterica. They are firmly committed to independent publishing and directly source from independent publishers, international book fairs, and artists. Donlon Books actively supports the creative community through engaging events like book launches, readings, screenings, and window displays featuring acclaimed figures like Wolfgang Tillmans and Eileen Myles.

Aesop originated in Melbourne and has since expanded its reach with stores in locations around the globe, including Broadway Market. With a solid dedication to producing top-quality skincare, haircare, and body care products, Aesop meticulously selects plant-based and laboratory-made ingredients to craft top-notch products. Visiting an Aesop store is an enjoyable experience, as their well-informed consultants take pride in introducing customers to the Aesop range and offering valuable guidance.