Mayfair welcomes a delicious new addition with the official opening of Claridge’s Bakery, led by internationally acclaimed chef and baker Richard Hart as Executive Baker & Creative Director, alongside Frederic Doncel-Latorre as Head Baker.
Mayfair welcomes a delicious new addition with the official opening of Claridge’s Bakery, led by internationally acclaimed chef and baker Richard Hart as Executive Baker & Creative Director, alongside Frederic Doncel-Latorre as Head Baker.
Opening in 2026, The Shepherd Mayfair marks an elegant new arrival in one of London’s most characterful enclaves. Set within Shepherd Market, the boutique hotel brings fresh energy to Mayfair while remaining deeply rooted in the area’s layered history.
January sees The Connaught’s celebrated chef-pâtissier Nicolas Rouzaud elevate a beloved French tradition with a suitably Mayfair flourish. His much-anticipated Galette des Rois returns for 2026 in collaboration with neighbouring diamond jeweller Jessica McCormack.
Dry January doesn’t have to mean dull drinks, and The Ivy Asia proves it with an impressive collection of zero-per-cent and non-alcoholic cocktails that feel every bit as celebratory as their spirited counterparts. Beautifully presented and thoughtfully crafted, these mocktails deliver bold flavours, delicate balance and a sense of occasion - ideal for anyone embracing a mindful start to the year.
When good food and company are the order of the day, look no further than the corner of High Street Kensington and Kensington Court, where, in a Victorian cobbled courtyard, the new Bottega 35 has recently launched.
Christmas is fast approaching, and we’ve curated the ultimate guide to entertaining at home. From show-stopping drinks and exquisite tableware to indulgent treats and seasonal décor, every detail is covered to make your winter gatherings effortless and memorable…
As winter settles in and the nights sparkle with festive lights, it’s the perfect time to slow down, savour cosy moments, and celebrate the season with thoughtful gifts. From artisan gin and beautiful wreaths, to charming play sets, our handpicked selection showcases lots of British gifts and creativity - perfect for loved ones of all ages, or a little treat for yourself.
Discover thoughtful, practical, and heartwarming gifts for babies this Christmas - from cosy blankets and clever sleep aids to super soft clothing and keepsake toys, each item combines comfort, style, and lasting charm.
I built Dabbs Fitness because, through my journey pursuing a professional football career, I became obsessed with performance and maximising human potential. I noticed that so many people didn’t truly understand how to train, why to train, or the broader benefits of training, both physical and mental.
This month, i’ve really enjoyed chatting with Alex Casaki, Director of Dalham Management, and seeing the care and expertise he brings to his work. His team provides true peace of mind to international London property owners, expertly overseeing the management of their private residences in the capital.
Claridge’s has announced that this year’s much-anticipated Christmas tree will be designed by Daniel Lee, Chief Creative Officer of Burberry. In a collaboration that unites two icons of British style and craftsmanship, the tree will be unveiled in the hotel’s famed art deco lobby on the morning of Tuesday 25 November 2025.
This month, London’s most distinguished tailoring street is once again weaving together heritage, craftsmanship, and creativity. To celebrate 15 years of The Campaign for Wool, Savile Row has united its tailors for a public exhibition that transforms the Row’s famed windows into a living gallery of wool excellence.
As the days turn crisp and evenings grow longer, autumn invites us to slow down, savour the cosy moments, and indulge in the simple pleasures of the season. Whether you’re treating a loved one or picking out a little something for yourself, we’ve gathered a selection of thoughtful gifts from across the UK - each chosen to bring warmth, comfort, and delight.
This October, Handel Hendrix House, the historic Mayfair home of composer G.F. Handel and rock legend Jimi Hendrix at 25 Brook Street, presents an exciting programme of music, culture, and family activities. From baroque concerts to interactive trails and exhibitions, there is something for everyone.
If you want to look good, move well, and feel resilient in your life, training has to be the foundation. Not optional. Not an accessory. The foundation. Everything else is decoration.
This October, St James’s gallery regular Sarah Adams returns to The Maas Gallery for a milestone 10th solo exhibition, presenting From Darkness Into Light from 8–24 October 2025, with a private view on 7 October.
This September, Mayfair plays host to a playful transformation: The Barley Mow on Duke Street has, for a limited time, been renamed The Barley Dafoe. The reason? An unexpected collaboration between cult actor Willem Dafoeand iconic Islay distillery Laphroaig.
Annabel’s, in partnership with The Caring Family Foundation (TCFF), hosted its highly anticipated Annabel’s for the Amazon gala on Friday 19th September, welcoming a glittering guest list including Kate Moss, Mabel, Zara Martin, Ed Speleers, Marc Quinn, and Adot Gak.
Standing proudly beside Victoria Station, The Clermont London, Victoria, is a charming hotel that wears its history with such confidence. Set within a stunning Grade II-listed building on Buckingham Palace Rd, the hotel perfectly balances Victorian splendour with contemporary comfort, offering an experience that feels both indulgent and welcoming - but not pretentious.
This autumn, the Royal Academy of Arts unveils a landmark exhibition: Kerry James Marshall: The Histories. Marking the artist’s 70th birthday, it is the largest exhibition of Marshall’s work ever to be shown in Europe and his first major institutional presentation in the UK since 2006.
