Alternative

29/08/2026

Lovely to see we were named in a Facebook question of what shops that have gone from Carlisle and are missed but this interaction definitely made us in awe of someone who still has wine glasses intact from probably 30 years ago 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

26/08/2026

We love the fact that you can come into Alternative and spend £2.99 on a greeting card…. Or £89.00 on a lamp… it just depends on the day??!!

24/08/2026

23/08/2026

Keswick has to be the most dog friendly place… you are so welcome almost everywhere!!!

21/08/2026

Time waits for no man ( or woman )… carpe diem ❤️

20/08/2026

A wonderful range of jewellery… makes you feel very special ❤️

17/08/2026

So more shots of new stock .. we are ( thankfully) very busy with Keswick in full Summer holiday mode… we, and our wonderful team, are working hard to keep all the balls in the air 🤣🤣🤣

15/08/2026

It’s catch 22…. LOVED unpacking the new Katie Autumn Collection…. But don’t want Summer to end !!!

05/08/2026

A busy day today… in between serving customers.. thank you to all of you, we had three deliveries to unpack, price and get put out for sale … one was AZENDI… beautiful product, great company to deal with .. I love doing displays of 😁😁😁

01/08/2026

Beautiful hand embroidered range of purses and glasses cases just delivered ❤️❤️ # Keswick