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The entrance façade of Jumeirah Carlton Tower on Cadogan Place, Knightsbridge, showing the cream-coloured ground floor with glass canopy and the modern white stone exterior rising above, with manicured box planters flanking the entrance doors

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Jumeirah Carlton Tower brings Arabian hospitality to London

Season 2 of Jumeirah's documentary series travels across three continents to explore the conversations and craftsmanship that define modern Arabian hospitality. Episode 4 arrives at the heart of Knightsbridge.

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A dark amber glass bottle of Dr Harris London The Original Pick-Me-Up bitters with white label and black cap, standing on dark wood with glassware and fresh botanicals in soft focus behind

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Dr Harris London restocks The Original Pick Me Up bitters

The legendary London apothecary brings back its celebrated cocktail bitters, formulated to enliven the morning ritual or precede an evening out.

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A chess set in progress mid-game, with cream and natural wooden pieces arranged on a forest green and cream board, the Rosewood London mark visible on the board's edge

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Rosewood London’s chess and backgammon sets for winter gifting

The London hotel group releases exclusive game sets crafted for unhurried evenings and meaningful moments shared with those who matter most.

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A luminous golden angel with intricately detailed wings spreads across Regent Street at night, the word 'love' glowing within its body, suspended between historic Mayfair buildings with smaller angel figures visible below on the street

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Regent Street’s luminous angels signal London’s festive awakening

The iconic golden figures have returned to the heart of Mayfair, their ethereal wings casting warm light across the West End and announcing the season of celebration in the capital.

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A spacious family hotel room at The Queensgate Hotel with three beds dressed in white linens and quilted grey throws, warm oak herringbone flooring, timber furniture, and cream linen curtains filtering natural light from tall windows

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The Queensgate’s Deluxe Family Rooms: London comfort for shared moments

In South Kensington, The Queensgate Hotel has refined the family stay with generously proportioned rooms that balance elegant design with the practical ease families need.

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The Tapestry Room at Prestonfield House: two guests in evening dress seated in deep burgundy velvet chairs before ornate brass elephant sculptures supporting lamps with pleated red silk shades. Ancient Mortlake tapestries cover the walls in soft gold tones, illuminated by warm amber light. A crystal vase of pale flowers sits on a gilt table between them.

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Gilded evenings in Edinburgh’s most opulent drawing room

The Tapestry Room at Prestonfield House summons a particular kind of Friday night elegance, where centuries of craftsmanship and roaring fires conspire to make the ordinary extraordinary.

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A corgi with alert expression sits at a white-draped breakfast table laden with pastries, bacon, omelette, fresh berries, teapot and white flowers, framed by warm morning light and elegant blue and cream panelled walls

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The Connaught extends a gracious welcome to its most distinguished guest

A certain corgi with impeccable credentials has discovered that London's finest hotel caters to tastes both refined and furry. Breakfast at The Connaught, it seems, is an affair of considerable ceremony.

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A ruby-red Shiso Martini in a coupe glass sits on a light wooden bar counter beside a glass of iced blackcurrant cocktail, against a dark background and wood-panelled wall

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Skof Manchester’s Shiso Martini: a refined take on the classic

A collaboration with Atelier Pip reimagines the martini with Stoli Vodka, blackcurrant liqueur and Cocchi Extra Dry, finished with the delicate grace of shiso.

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A man in lavender Budd pyjamas sits on a bed in a sleeper car of the Royal Scotsman, holding a cup of tea, with brass reading lamps and wood panelling visible in the background

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Budd pyjamas accompany the Scottish journey aboard the Royal Scotsman

Soft tailoring and considered design meet the gentle rhythms of rail travel. Ben Cobb, editor at large of The Sunday Times Style, chooses Budd for his weekend through the Highlands.

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A guest in a cream bedspread reads Four Seasons magazine while morning light catches croissants and fresh orange juice on the bedside table

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November quiet: Four Seasons offers Mayfair mornings and Bentley journeys

The hotel's elevated suites frame the city in soft light, while a Bentley awaits downstairs to escort guests through London's most refined neighbourhoods.

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