Renowned choreographer Akram Khan

Sacha Jafri makes art with a heart

Is this London's next Mayor?

The Maldives resort setting the standard for sustainable luxury

Selfridges launches Project Earth sustainability initiative

Mayfair’s millennials

News

Quintessentially Foundation’s The Fayre of St James’s carol concert

Quintessentially Foundation’s The Fayre of St James’s virtual carol concert hopes to raise funds for two vital charities

Designs for new Grosvenor Square revealed

Initial proposals for Grosvenor Square redesign revealed

The Rolling Stones to open store on Carnaby Street

The flagship Stones site will offer customers band-related merchandise from premium brands

Culture

Lord of the dance

Akram Khan is one of the world’s most respected choreographers – with his company celebrating its 20th anniversary

Halloween: The Poetry Hour releases spooky ‘Goblin Market’

The reading from last year’s Mayfair & St James’s Literary Festival has been released as a Halloween treat

Chelsea History Festival

Experts and authors will delve into the history of African Europeans, Nazis and Jack the Ripper for this year’s festival

Page turners

Prominent Chelsea residents recommend their favourite lockdown reads

Art

Virtual exhibition for leading breast cancer charity Future Dreams

A virtual exhibition aims to raise vital funds to support those affected by breast cancer during COVID-19

Art with a heart

Sacha Jafri has raised millions of dollars for charity through his art – and has just completed his most important work yet

BASTIAN presents immersive exhibition of Picasso’s atelier

Objects and artworks from Picasso’s Cannes studio are on display until October 31

Georg Baselitz at White Cube Mason’s Yard

The St James’s gallery presents works by one of Germany’s most celebrated artists

Lifestyle

Is this London’s next mayor?

Shaun Bailey is the next Tory candidate for Mayor of London

Selfridges launches new sustainability initiative

Selfridges continues it commitment to the environment with Project Earth initiative

Fendi Travelling Peekaboo Bar lands in New Bond Street

The luxury Italian brand has launched its pop-up Peekaboo Bar, where visitors can customise their own handbag

Business

A self-made man

Self-made entrepreneur Syed Ali Naqvi on his path to success

Peninsula rising

Sonja Vodusek is the managing director of the emerging Peninsula London

Young guns

Mayfair’s millennial businessmen and women are boosting the area’s vibrancy and economy

After months in lockdown, local and international shops have reopened and with innovative measures to ensure the safeguarding of customers, staff and the wider community Shops in Sloane Street, Duke of York Square, King’s Road and the surrounding streets have...

People

The new Indian High Commissioner of India to the UK

Gaitri Issar Kumar recently took over as the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom – the third woman envoy in the key post since independence

Is this London’s next mayor?

Shaun Bailey is the next Tory candidate for Mayor of London

Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece on her new book for families

The modern day princess discusses how her book helps parents navigate the obstacles of childhood

Life in the fast lane

Flavio Briatore has gone from being one of Formula 1’s leading figures to hospitality entrepreneur

Food & Drink

The Oriental Club launches meal deliveries across the UK

Exclusive Stratford Place institution The Oriental Club offers meal delivery across UK

Restaurateurs react to latest hospitality restrictions

Only just getting back on their feet, London’s restaurants now face new challenges

JW Steakhouse offers family lunch in-house or at home

JW Steakhouse has reopened with dine-in and takeaway options, including Sunday feasts

Finance

Trading places

Aman Natt is co-founder of Mayfair-based trading company, AstroFX

Visas made easy

Get your visa wrong and you could miss your whole trip. New firm Viselio simplifies the process and even fills out those tedious forms for you.

What women want

With increasing amounts of the UK’s wealth now in women’s hands, a new network seeks to challenge the male-dominated finance industry.

Buying a super yacht

Buying a super yacht is not plain sailing. We get inside advice from the experts on how to avoid the problems and sail off into the sunset.

Property

Life in the market with British Indian buyers seeking luxury

The luxury development in Middlesex popular with Britain’s wealthiest Indian buyers

Ready, set, bloom

With added time on your hands to let your green fingers flourish, Chelsea Physic Garden offers five tips on how to manage your own blooms at home 1. Think about what it is you are aiming to achieve. Are you trying to encourage bees and pollinating insects? Are...