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Spend a Penny

Shopping in London: How to spend a penny or two with some fabulous retail therapy, dahling!

Best museum shops in London

The best museum shops in London

Last updated on March 12th, 2021How much fun is it to browse and buy in a museum shop? It’s my guilty pleasure, and I must admit, I could get lost for hours snooping around London’s fabulous museum and gallery gift shops. And with “are we aren’t we” lockdown and social distancing, the best way to…

London’s best independent bookshops, Bookshops of London

Bookshops of London

Last updated on February 27th, 2023London is arguably the greatest literary city in the world, and there is nothing better than losing yourself in the stacks and shelves of the capital’s bookshops. Sadly, lockdown and social distancing have thrown an economic spanner in the works for our capital’s booksellers. But fret not book lovers, here…

dandy in London

How to be a Dandy in London

Last updated on December 28th, 2023The British Dandy is still alive and well, and if you look closely, you’ll see them dotted all around London, especially during the Summer Season.  A male friend of mine took me on a “man about town” weekend together with some other beaus and Berties who work for her Majesty’s…