H. Huntsman & Sons at Savile Row

15 June 2026 | Author/Destination: | Category: General, London Reading Time:  5 minutes

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H. Huntsman & Sons (known as Huntsman of Savile Row) is a high-end fashion house and bespoke tailor located at No. 11 Savile Row, Mayfair, City of Westminster, London. It is known for its English bespoke menswear tailoring, cashmere ready-to-wear collections, and leather accessories.   read more…

The Dorchester in London

24 April 2026 | Author/Destination: | Category: General, Hotels, London Reading Time:  6 minutes

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© flickr.com – Matt Brown/cc-by-2.0

The Dorchester is a five-star hotel on Park Lane and Deanery Street in Westminster, Greater London, to the east of Hyde Park, one of the world’s most prestigious hotels. It opened on 18 April 1931, and still retains its 1930s furnishings and ambiance, despite later alterations.   read more…

Bond Street in London

30 March 2023 | Author/Destination: | Category: General, London, Shopping Reading Time:  8 minutes

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Rolls-Royce on New Bond Street © flickr.com – 35mmMan/cc-by-2.0

Bond Street in the West End of London links Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north. Since the 18th century the street has housed many prestigious and upmarket fashion retailers. The southern section is Old Bond Street and the longer northern section New Bond Street—a distinction not generally made in everyday usage.   read more…

Mayfair in London

19 January 2022 | Author/Destination: | Category: General, London Reading Time:  5 minutes

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Burlington Arcade © Solipsist/cc-by-sa-2.5

Mayfair is an affluent area in the West End of London towards the eastern edge of Hyde Park, in the City of Westminster, between Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Park Lane. It is one of the most expensive districts in the world.   read more…

The Savile Row in London

2 February 2018 | Author/Destination: | Category: General, London, Shopping Reading Time:  5 minutes

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Gieves & Hawkes © Gryffindor/cc-by-sa-3.0

Savile Row is a street in Mayfair, central London. Known principally for its traditional bespoke tailoring for men, the street has had a varied history that has included accommodating the headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society at 1 Savile Row, where significant British explorations to Africa and the South Pole were planned; and more recently, the Apple Corps office of the Beatles at 3 Savile Row, where the band’s final live performance was held on the roof of the building. Savile Row runs parallel to Regent Street between Conduit Street at the northern end and Vigo Street at the southern. Linking roads include New Burlington Place, New Burlington Street, Boyle Street, and Clifford Street.   read more…

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