London’s Villages: Clerkenwell
OLD MEETS NEW IN THIS BUSTLING ENCLAVE, WHERE CREATIVES ENJOY HISTORIC PUBS DOWN TINY ALLEYS AND LIVE IN LOFT APARTMENTS
With Islington to the north, the Barbican on its doorstep and the City a short...
London’s Villages: Bermondsey
STEEPED IN HISTORY, YET BUZZING WITH MODERN CREATIVITY, BERMONDSEY HAS BECOME A HUB FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SEEKING CHARACTERFUL HOMES WITHIN REACH OF THE CITY
If historic warehouse conversions, destination food markets, artisan workshops and galleries...
London’s Villages: Queen’s Park
Attracting a vibrant young community with its cool bars, restaurants, gyms and excellent local schools, Queen’s Park is loved by urban professionals
Move over Notting Hill. To the north, and a good deal more sensibly...
London’s Villages: Canary Wharf
Known for its head offices, high rise and high finance, Canary Wharf has evolved into one of London’s truly modern villages, with a community vibe ALL of its own
If you haven’t visited Canary Wharf...
London’s Villages: Chelsea
HUGGING THE THAMES, THE SOUTHERN STRETCH OF THIS ELEGANT BOROUGH TAKES IN THE EXCLUSIVE ADDRESSES OF OLD CHELSEA, AND GLAMOROUS WATERSIDE LIVING AT LOTS ROAD AND CHELSEA HARBOUR
Chelsea needs no introduction. Affluent, charming, with...
London’s Villages: Wandsworth
With great transport links, a vibrant social scene and lush surrounds, this south-west london outpost is a tempting escape for city-based families seeking balance
On a spring morning, you’ll find the streets and parks of...
Investments: where to go in London
Find worthy investments at London's most esteemed auction houses, rare book shops and more. Anne Cuthbertson consults experts in the world of 'passion investments'
As editor of Knight Frank’s Luxury Investment Index, Andrew Shirley tracks...
Book A Stay: The Village, Beaverbrook
Shake off the last of the winter blues with a reviving weekend in the countryside, from a cosy corner of the Surrey Hills, to cold water therapy in the Cotswolds
Charlie Chaplin once entertained guests...
London’s Villages: Dulwich
A MERE FIVE MILES OUTSIDE THE CITY, THIS VILLAGE GEM HAS A SURPRISINGLY RURAL FEEL, WITH HISTORIC HOMES, ART FESTIVALS, AND OUTSTANDING SCHOOLS
Residents of this rather enchanting corner of south-east London are known to...
My First London Home: James Knappett
The chef behind the two-Michelin-star Kitchen Table restaurant in Fitzrovia talks to Jane Slade about fine dining, foraging and training with Gordon Ramsay
I grew up in Soham surrounded by the Cambridgeshire Fens. I loved...