BASTIAN presents immersive exhibition of Picasso’s atelier

Selfridges launches Project Earth sustainability initiative

Channel your inner Bond at Beaverbrook

Fendi Travelling Peekaboo Bar lands in New Bond Street

Mayfair’s millennials

A new era for Grosvenor Square

News

The Rolling Stones to open store on Carnaby Street

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

Eaton House Schools publishes wellbeing e-book for parents

The Belgravia school has written a wellbeing guide for parents

Mercato Mayfair creators launch Brown Hart Gardens café

The creators of North Audley Street’s food destination have opened a tranquil café

Culture

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

Turn up for the books

We meet the director of Taschen’s Mayfair outpost

Chelsea’s literary legends

Chelsea has long attracted writers. We put the spotlight on a few of the area’s most well-known

Art

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

National Portrait Gallery commissions new portrait of Zadie Smith by Toyin Ojih Odutola

The new portrait of the acclaimed author enters the gallery’s collection

Michael Craig-Martin’s public artwork on Oxford Street

British artist Michael Craig-Martin has created a public artwork on Oxford Street

Lifestyle

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

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...

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

Retail renaissance

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

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

A love that burns

Candle maker Rachel Vosper on her life, work and Belgravia

Young guns

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

Food & Drink

JW Steakhouse offers family lunch in-house or at home

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

Stay safe. Eat tapas. Have fun.

Celebrating 26 years and the end of lockdown, Down Street’s El Pirata is back in business

Mercato Mayfair creators launch Brown Hart Gardens café

The creators of North Audley Street’s food destination have opened a tranquil café

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

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...