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The British royal family have bought their jewels here for more than a century. Other gift items to be found here include pens and silver picture frames.
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London’s most famous designer clothing store stocks pieces by Jill Sander, Dries van Noten and John Galliano among many others.
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One of the best chocolate shops in town selling a tempting array of handmade chocolates. Fill one of the pretty boxes, which come in a range of sizes, with your own choice of chocolates.
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Cork Street is famous for its art galleries. You can buy works by the best artists here, from Picasso and Rothko to Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin.
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An up-market, pleasantly small department store.
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Famous for its food hall and restaurants, this elegant department store still has male staff who wear coat tails. Try the extravagant ice creams in the Fountain restaurant.
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Purveyors of fine, handmade suits and shirts to the gentry since 1785, this shop is one of the best-known in a street of expert tailors. Off-the-rack clothes are also available.
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Come here for the complete country-house look, including clothing, household items and gorgeous leather goods.
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View everything from pop star memorabilia to Old Master paintings at this fine arts auction house founded in 1744.
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What is possibly Europe’s largest bookshop occupies a large building on Piccadilly.
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