Fashion / Bristol

Street Style: St Michael’s Hill

By Olivia Boston  Monday Oct 5, 2015


April Jackson

Age: 25
Occupation: Musician
What are you wearing?
“The jeans are from Topshop, the shoes are from a Doc Marten’s shop in town, and the cardigan’s from Primark.”
What’s the best thing about Bristol?
“The way it spoils you with music, and that there is so much going on all within walking distance.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“The amount of homeless people and how many shelters have been closed, I hope something can be done soon to help.”

Chris White  Age: 25
Occupation: PhD student
What are you wearing?
“This jacket’s from Zara, not sure where I got this Lambretta t-shirt, the shoes are from Jones.”
What’s the best thing about Bristol?
“All the festivals on every weekend in the summer.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“The traffic.”

Doina CebanAge: 19
Occupation: Student
What are you wearing?
“Everything’s new so I’m excited, the dress is from H&M, the jackets from a charity shop, my bag’s from Romania and my boots are from Miss Selfridge.”
What’s the best thing about Bristol?
“The harbour is really nice, as are the people, and there’s always something happening.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“The nightlife is good but a lot of it isn’t really my style, some of the places aren’t very nice.” 

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Andrew Sanger

Age: 21
Occupation: Masters Student in international and commercial law
What are you wearing?
“The hat was from a charity shop in New Zealand, the jumper is my grandad’s also from New Zealand, the jeans are Topman, the Nike shoes were from Matalan, and the top is fake Nike all the way from Bangkok, so a mixture.”
What’s the best thing about Bristol?
“It’s very relaxed, it feels very chilled out. It has all the advantages of being a city but it’s quite small so you get a nice balance between city and town.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“Maybe the elitism, I’ve been here for four years and I have met some people who seem very entitled.”

 Claire Tompkins

Age: 40
Occupation: Senior technician
What are you wearing?
“The jumper is from Joules, the jeans are from Marks and Spencer’s and Doc Martens from Doc Marten.”
What’s the best thing about Bristol?
“I think it’s such a mixture of faiths and cultures, I really like it, and I like that we’re just on the edge of Devon and Cornwall.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“The drivers – driving here is horrendous. I would rather drive in London than here.”

Mauro Artigiani

Age: 26
Occupation: PhD Student
What are you wearing?
“These trousers are from Zara, the jacket and t-shirt are from an Italian shop.’
What’s the best thing in Bristol?
“The best thing in Bristol would be the atmosphere – not just in summer, throughout the year it’s really nice.”
What’s the worst thing about Bristol?
“The weather is definitely the worst thing in Bristol followed closely by the pubs closing too early.”

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