Dappa vintage & designer exchange

• Slick new vintage clothes store for the refined ladies and gentlemen of Chalk Farm

  

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  Dappa, the new venture between vintage trader Paul Franckeiss and hairstylist Stephen Love is a welcome new addition to Chalk Farm Road and packed with reasonably priced, glamorous, vintage menswear, womenswear and accessories. Moving through the shop, in the second room you’ll find a space devoted to quality men’s vintage tailoring – perfect for chaps who have outgrown their club-kid days, yet have not fully abandoned their quest for individual style. Delve deeper still and you’ll find a plush little salon tucked away discreetly at the back where cuts, colour, and one of the best blow-dries in London are provided. Blowdry £29.50.
  
  Best buy 1960s men’s leather shoes with cut-out detail £45.
  Dappa, 53 Chalk Farm Rd, NW1 (020 7482 1833/www.dappaboutique.com) Chalk Farm tube. Open Mon 12.30-6.30pm (salon closed); Tues, Wed, Fri 11.30am-7.30pm; Thurs 12noon-8.30pm, Sat 10am-6.30pm; Sun 12.30-6pm.
  

SALON DIRECTOR

 STEPHEN LOVE

Stephen has had 15 years experience working for award winning salons in London. Having reached his highest expectations decided to launch dappa hair boutique to show his unique style and conceptual idea’s