For serious fashionistas, Bond Street is the place to be seen in and to shop. Bond Street - formed of New and Old Bond Street - boasts one of the biggest and best concentrations of designer shops in the world, including Donna Karan, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Nicole Fahri, Armani, Versace and Ralph Lauren.
Covent Garden Market had its beginning in 1835 when a patent was issued to hold a “public fair or mart” in the area of Richmond, Dundas and King Streets. In 1845, the Market found a permanent home when city business owners donated land near Richmond, Dundas and King Street.
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Harrods' 330 departments offer a wide range of products and services. Up to 300,000 customers visit the shop on peak days, comprising the highest proportion of customers from non-English speaking countries of any department store in London. More than five thousand staff from over fifty different countries work at Harrods. https://www.harrods.com/en-gb
A beautiful and modern part of London, Canary Wharf’s iconic skyline is an integral part of the landscape, with the addition of Crossrail Place, the latest shopping and leisure destination offering new restaurants, a cinema, plus one of London’s biggest roof gardens.
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D. R. Harris was founded in 1790 and has been operating in the St. James's area of London ever since. D. R. Harris has an extensive range of products which are ideal for both men and women. Alongside this impressive range they are also a fully-functioning pharmacy for which they hold the Royal Warrants to Her Majesty the Queen and HRH The Prince of Wales.
Brixton Station Road Market is run by the Brixton Market Traders’ Federation Community Interest Company. That means it’s run by traders themselves. It isn’t owned by a private corporation or run by the local authority, which makes it one-of-a-kind.
Portobello Road, the world’s largest antiques market with over 1,000 dealers selling every kind of antique and collectible. Visitors flock from all over the world to discover one of London’s best loved landmarks which contains the most extensive selection of antiques in Britain.
The Burlington Arcade is a covered shopping arcade in London that runs behind Bond Street from Piccadilly through to Burlington Gardens. It is one of the precursors of the mid 19th century European shopping gallery and the modern shopping centre.
Oxo Tower Wharf is an award-winning, landmark building situated on the riverside walkway part of London’s fast moving South Bank and Bankside areas.
Hatchards is London’s oldest bookshop, having been established in 1797 by John Hatchard, a young bookseller who had been plying his trade in the ‘literary coffee houses’ of London since his adolescence.
Shepherd Market is a charming small square and piazza with a variety of boutique shops, restaurants and impressive Victorian pubs.
British family perfumers since 1730, Floris London has been providing uncompromising fragrances for stylish generations.
Located in Chancery Lane, between the City and West End, The London Silver Vaults is home to the largest retail collection of fine antique silver in the world.
Leadenhall Market dates back to the 14th century and is situated in what was the centre of Roman London. Originally a meat, poultry and game market, it now features a variety of vendors as well as commercial shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs.
Revered for their centuries-honed craftsmanship, innovative designs have graced the heads of some of the greatest figures in history.
"Liberty is the chosen resort of the artistic shopper" - Oscar Wilde
The world famous James Smith and Sons Umbrella Shop was founded in 1830 and is still owned and run as a family business.
Foyles is a renowned, even legendary award-winning independent bookstore with a long history.
London's leading Market destination home to independent retail, global street-food, restaurants and bars.
Brick Lane comes alive on Sundays when most London markets fold up their stalls for the weekend.
The world famous James Smith and Sons Umbrella Shop was founded in 1830 and is still owned and run as a family business
Berwick Street Market is one of the capital’s oldest markets. Street trading in Berwick Street probably started in the late 1770s when shopkeepers displayed their wares on the pavements, but it was not officially recognised as a market until 1892.
Look out for the landmark purple clock as you head down Oxford Street and you’ll suddenly discover the entrance to St Christopher’s Place – home to an eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, restaurants and bars.
The Vintage House is one of London's oldest whisky shops. Established in the 1940s, They stock over 1,300 whiskies.
If you want to treat yourself at Christmas to the finest chocolates, there is only one place.
Actually, it all starts in November which nowadays heralds the beginning of the festive season for the retail world with London's most iconic departments pulling out all the stops for the Christmas window displays. However December is when we all start feeling really festive.
Hamleys today, with over 255 years experience in bringing smiles to children and is known and trusted all over the world. At Christmas time, what better place to wonder.
Now you've got the tree, it's time to decorate. The Christmas shop at Hays Galleria is the Aladdin's cave of christmas decs, it's bursting at the seams with enough twinkling bits 'n' bobs and Christmas sparkle.
We can't ignore it any more, its now time to embrace Christmas and buy the tree and there's no better place in London than Clifton Nurseries.
