Category: London Shopping

  • Savile Row: A Stitch in Time, Tailoring Legends in London’s Threaded Heart

    Savile Row: A Stitch in Time, Tailoring Legends in London’s Threaded Heart

    Savile Row, a genteel Mayfair street nestled just off Regent Street, is less a location and more a shrine. A sanctuary for tailoring devotees, it is where fabric, form, and finesse converge to craft the world’s finest suits. The Row has been synonymous with sartorial splendor for over two centuries, a place where the tape…

  • Oxford Street: A Guide

    Oxford Street: A Guide

    London’s Shiny, Loud, and Completely Bonkers Shopping Mecca If you’ve ever dreamed of being jostled by eager shoppers while trying to cross the road as a double-decker bus whooshes past your ear, welcome to Oxford Street. This is London’s grand, glittering shopping artery— the busiest shopping street in Europe and one of the busiest retail…

  • Knightsbridge: London’s Playground of the Rich and Famous

    Knightsbridge: London’s Playground of the Rich and Famous

    Knightsbridge, a name that conjures images of luxury, opulence, and a touch of mystique, is one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods. Nestled between Hyde Park and the vibrant bustle of South Kensington, this historic district is synonymous with designer boutiques, grand hotels, and some of the most expensive real estate in the world. But Knightsbridge…

  • Neal’s Yard: London’s Hidden Gem of Colour and Charm

    Neal’s Yard: London’s Hidden Gem of Colour and Charm

    Tucked away in the heart of Covent Garden, Neal’s Yard is a slice of whimsical, kaleidoscopic magic amid London’s urban sprawl. Known for its vibrant facades, quirky shops, and holistic vibes, this tiny courtyard has become a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. It’s a place where bright colors and bohemian energy meet artisan…

  • A Visitor’s Guide to Mayfair: London’s Rich Playground

    A Visitor’s Guide to Mayfair: London’s Rich Playground

    Welcome to Mayfair, where luxury drips off every townhouse, champagne flows like tap water, and the scent of designer perfume wafts through the air. Nestled in the heart of London, Mayfair is synonymous with wealth, sophistication, and a level of exclusivity that makes you feel underdressed even in your Sunday best. Here’s your insider guide to…

  • Camden Passage Antiques Market

    Camden Passage Antiques Market

    Ah, Camden Passage—the place that might just redefine your relationship with clutter. Tucked away from the main hustle of Islington’s Upper Street, Camden Passage is one of those delightful little pockets of London where time seems to have momentarily forgotten to march forward. Here, you won’t find the brash, neon allure of Camden Market, but rather…

  • How to do Tax Free Shopping in London

    How to do Tax Free Shopping in London

    London is a city that has perfected the art of shopping, a metropolis where even window-shopping can feel like a luxury sport. From Harrods’ hallowed halls to the quirky boutiques of Soho, it’s a playground for anyone with an eye for the finer things. But what if we told you there’s a way to indulge…

  • Harrods

    Harrods

    Harrods is London’s most famous department store.  The store has over 1 million square feet of selling space and is almost twice the size of Oxford Street’s Selfridges. The store was founded in 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod and is now owned by Mohammed Al Fayed. Harrods is one of London’s most popular shopping tourist…

  • London’s Best Markets

    London’s Best Markets

    Camden Market Camden Market is one of London’s most popular tourist destinations, especially amongst the younger crowd. Over 100,000 people visit Camden Market every weekend. The hundreds of stalls sell crafts, clothes (both new and vintage) and antiques. Camden market, also known as Camden Lock  is in fact a collection of interconnecting markets, it is…

  • Columbia Road Flower Market

    Columbia Road Flower Market

    Columbia Road Flower Market  is probably the most photogenic of all London’s markets.Each Sunday this small London street, lined by Victorian houses and shops, is transformed into a spectacular flower market selling everything from tulips and orchids to huge bamboo plants and orange trees. It is a fantastic riot of colour, and the plants and…