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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Carnaby Street lined up for major overhaul to bring back the "Dedicated Followers of Fashion"

The owners of Soho’s Carnaby Street are planning a major overhaul to restore one of London’s most famous addresses to its former glory when it drew “Dedicated Followers of Fashion” from all over the world.

Landlords Shaftesbury Capital, which own hundreds of buildings across Covent Garden, Soho and Chinatown, said it believed the modern Carnaby Street - a globally renowned epicentre of the Swinging Sixties cultural upheaval more than half a century ago - had unfulfilled potential.

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