St James’s Church is on the brink of a hugely ambitious renovation that will cement the Grade-I-listed building’s position at the heart of the community for generations to come.
In 1684 the monarch commissioned Sir Christopher Wren to build this Piccadilly landmark which has seen Handel play the organ, Blake baptised and Adele and R.E.M perform in the early years of their respective careers.
The South of France has always been a catalyst for creativity and nowhere is this more apparent than at the Maybourne Riviera – a recent addition to the group that owns Claridge’s and The Connaught. While there is no shortage of luxury hotels along this stretch of the Cote d’Azur that are rooted in heritage and history, the Maybourne Riviera, while respectful of tradition, has a contemporary aesthetic and sensibility that sets it apart from the rest.
With a UNESCO World Heritage Site amongst many other treasures, Diriyah is a culture lover’s dream.
