When you’re cruising through your inbox to rid it of the few items your spam filter missed, pointless newsletters you never signed up for, Nigerian-style scams (which, sadly, still make their way through) and shockingly unrelated press releases and you stumble up one featuring an image of a woman bent over with her head in a box and wearing nothing more than heels, and underwear, you do sort of pause and wonder, “Huh? What the hell is this for?”
OK, that was a long sentence. Anyway, this email is from The Observer’s Very Shop List and it’s all about improving your summer wardrobe with a visit to Rue La La, a “a private two-day sales boutique of the most desirable designers at 30-80% off retail prices.”
Have at it.
The Things That Catch Your Attention in Your Inbox
When you’re cruising through your inbox to rid it of the few items your spam filter missed, pointless newsletters you never signed up for, Nigerian-style scams (which, sadly, still make their way through) and shockingly unrelated press releases and you stumble up one featuring an image of a woman bent over with her head in a box and wearing nothing more than heels, and underwear, you do sort of pause and wonder, “Huh? What the hell is this for?”
OK, that was a long sentence. Anyway, this email is from The Observer’s Very Shop List and it’s all about improving your summer wardrobe with a visit to Rue La La, a “a private two-day sales boutique of the most desirable designers at 30-80% off retail prices.”
Have at it.
Steve Hall
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