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What to shop at Harrods now: the late summer and AW26 arrivalsShopping

What to shop at Harrods now: the late summer and AW26 arrivals

Autumn collections are arriving at Harrods while summer still has a few weeks left. Here is what is worth seeing on Brompton Road before the September rush.

27 August 2026·3 min read
The Best Brunch in Knightsbridge and BelgraviaFood & Drink

The Best Brunch in Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Six brunch spots in Knightsbridge and Belgravia, from Australian all-day cooking on Pavilion Road to Cedric Grolet's breakfast and a weekend izakaya brunch.

26 August 2026·4 min read
August bank holiday in Knightsbridge: Proms, Plated and park daysEvents

August bank holiday in Knightsbridge: Proms, Plated and park days

The last long weekend of summer, planned. The Met Orchestra and a Disney Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, Plated's final days, and the best of the park and museums.

25 August 2026·3 min read
Where to Find a Good Wine Shop in KnightsbridgeFood & Drink

Where to Find a Good Wine Shop in Knightsbridge

Where to buy wine in Knightsbridge, from the Harrods Wine Shop and its tasting machines to three Jeroboams shops and a Tuscan wine bar for drinking on the spot.

24 August 2026·4 min read
Floral jewellery on Sloane Street: the late-summer pieces to seeShopping

Floral jewellery on Sloane Street: the late-summer pieces to see

Petals, palms and pollen-heavy charms are everywhere this summer. The floral jewellery and accessories worth seeing on Sloane Street, from £135 to £60,000.

23 August 2026·3 min read
Lowndes Square History: A Short Guide to the Cubitt SquareCulture

Lowndes Square History: A Short Guide to the Cubitt Square

How two fields beside the Westbourne became Lowndes Square: the family behind the name, the Cubitt connection, what survives today and the Arts and Crafts church nearby.

22 August 2026·4 min read
30 Pavilion Road: Knightsbridge's next boutique hotel and spa approvedHotels

30 Pavilion Road: Knightsbridge's next boutique hotel and spa approved

Pavilion Road is getting its own boutique hotel. PLP Architecture has won consent to turn number 30 into a 30-room hotel and spa. Here is what we know.

21 August 2026·3 min read
The Best Lebanese and Middle Eastern Restaurants in KnightsbridgeFood & Drink

The Best Lebanese and Middle Eastern Restaurants in Knightsbridge

Ishbilia, Maroush, Em Sherif at Harrods and more: the Lebanese and Middle Eastern restaurants in and around Knightsbridge worth booking, checked against their own websites.

20 August 2026·4 min read
Leréi Knightsbridge: inside the new women-only wellness clubWellness

Leréi Knightsbridge: inside the new women-only wellness club

A private members' wellness club for women has opened in Knightsbridge, capped at 150 members. Here is what is inside and what membership costs.

19 August 2026·3 min read
Michelin Star Restaurants in Knightsbridge and NearbyFood & Drink

Michelin Star Restaurants in Knightsbridge and Nearby

Dinner by Heston, Tom Brown at The Capital, Pétrus, Amaya, Muse, Elystan Street and Restaurant Gordon Ramsay: the Michelin-starred tables in and around Knightsbridge.

18 August 2026·4 min read
Glyndebourne's Ariadne and Mahler at the Proms: this week's big nightsCulture

Glyndebourne's Ariadne and Mahler at the Proms: this week's big nights

This week at the Proms belongs to opera and the great symphonies: Glyndebourne's Ariadne auf Naxos complete, Shostakovich's Tenth and Mahler's farewell.

17 August 2026·3 min read
The Best Indian Restaurants in Knightsbridge and NearbyFood & Drink

The Best Indian Restaurants in Knightsbridge and Nearby

Amaya, Kahani, Kutir, Bombay Brasserie, Zaika and Dishoom: where to find great Indian food in and around Knightsbridge, with what to order and how to get there.

16 August 2026·4 min read
Willett's at The Cadogan: Sloane Street's hotel bistro this summerHotels

Willett's at The Cadogan: Sloane Street's hotel bistro this summer

The Cadogan's new British bistro opened in spring with crumpets at the heart of the menu. In August it adds a daily happy hour and free meals for children.

15 August 2026·3 min read
Household Cavalry at Hyde Park Barracks: A Knightsbridge GuideCulture

Household Cavalry at Hyde Park Barracks: A Knightsbridge Guide

Hyde Park Barracks, the King's Life Guard ride to Horse Guards, the best places to watch around Hyde Park Corner and the story of Rotten Row.

14 August 2026·4 min read
The best ice cream near Sloane Street: a Chelsea gelato crawlFood & Drink

The best ice cream near Sloane Street: a Chelsea gelato crawl

Four stops, one long afternoon. Our route for ice cream and gelato within strolling distance of Sloane Street, before summer slips away.

13 August 2026·3 min read
Garden Squares in Knightsbridge and How to Get InCulture

Garden Squares in Knightsbridge and How to Get In

Cadogan Place, Hans Place, Lowndes Square, Trevor Square and Montpelier Square: the history of Knightsbridge's garden squares and the few legitimate ways inside.

12 August 2026·4 min read
Anya Hindmarch Ice Cream Project on Pont Street: the final weekFood & Drink

Anya Hindmarch Ice Cream Project on Pont Street: the final week

The cult summer ice cream shop on Pont Street serves its last scoops on Sunday 16 August. Here is what is on the 2026 menu and how to get one before it goes.

11 August 2026·3 min read
A Knightsbridge Architecture Walk: Harrods to Brompton OratoryCulture

A Knightsbridge Architecture Walk: Harrods to Brompton Oratory

An hour-long self-guided Knightsbridge architecture walk taking in Hyde Park Court, Harvey Nichols, Holy Trinity Sloane Street, Harrods and the Brompton Oratory.

10 August 2026·4 min read
Summer afternoon tea in Knightsbridge: three to book before SeptemberFood & Drink

Summer afternoon tea in Knightsbridge: three to book before September

Summer menus are in their final weeks. From a lemon meringue tea on Egerton Terrace to a Regency fantasy at Hyde Park Corner, here is where to book.

9 August 2026·3 min read
Date Night Restaurants in Knightsbridge: Where to BookFood & Drink

Date Night Restaurants in Knightsbridge: Where to Book

Eight date night restaurants in Knightsbridge, from Alba's ten-seat omakase counter and Michelin-starred Pétrus to late nights at The Aubrey and jazz at Cantinetta Antinori.

8 August 2026·4 min read
Future of Food at the Science Museum: Last Weeks of a Free ExhibitionCulture

Future of Food at the Science Museum: Last Weeks of a Free Exhibition

A 3,500-year-old loaf, the first Quorn burger and a steak grown outside a cow: the Science Museum's free Future of Food show closes on 1 September.

7 August 2026·3 min read
The Best Pubs in Knightsbridge and BelgraviaFood & Drink

The Best Pubs in Knightsbridge and Belgravia

Seven pubs in and around Knightsbridge worth a pint, from the banknote ceiling at the Grenadier to the Star Tavern, a Good Beer Guide fixture for all 50 editions.

6 August 2026·4 min read
abc kitchens at The Emory: Jean-Georges' Weekend Brunch in BelgraviaFood & Drink

abc kitchens at The Emory: Jean-Georges' Weekend Brunch in Belgravia

Jean-Georges Vongerichten's first UK abc kitchens brings a New York brunch ritual to Old Barrack Yard. With London quiet in August, it is the moment to try it.

5 August 2026·3 min read
BBC Proms in August 2026: The Concerts Worth Booking This MonthEvents

BBC Proms in August 2026: The Concerts Worth Booking This Month

August is the heart of the Proms season. From a Graceland Late Night Prom to the Met Orchestra's London debut, these are the Royal Albert Hall dates to plan around.

3 August 2026·3 min read