I had my first experience 10 years ago—my first H&M shopping experience, that is! It was early November and I was in Madrid, Spain to visit my sister, who had moved there a few years before. It was chillier than I expected, so she took me to H&M to buy a coat. I found a pea green brocade coat with a high collar and a hook-and-eye closure—certainly a standout when most people prefer black or brown when it comes to outerwear. I don’t remember how much it cost, but what struck me was that it looked like a designer piece without the high price. I bought it. I still have that coat and always pack it when I travel to colder climes. Read more: bit.ly/1vkve5a
Posted on: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 04:50:03 +0000