Designer trees and board-game butlers: Christmas in London’s poshest hotels

At Claridge’s they will read your children stories as you sip champagne, while the lights on the Connaught’s tree spell out bespoke poems by Tracey Emin

A piece of the action: why we’re shopping for experiences over stuff

With the experiential overtaking the material when it comes to spending, we find out why the best gifts this Christmas may not be wrappable

Christofle x Saint Laurent: a limited edition exclusively available at Colette

From the 27th of November to the 20th of December, the Parisian house Saint Laurent took a unique residency on the first floor of the multi-brand store colette. Saint Laurent has created a range of co-signed collector pieces for this occasion. The selection includes: a customized vintage Polaroid SX-70 camera with custom Polaroid 600 black … Read more

Les Journées Particulières, LVMH Doors Open Days, are back in 2018

LVMH announces fourth edition of Les Journées Particulières in 2018. Save the dates October 12, 13 and 14, 2018 for a one-of-a-kind visit behind the scenes at LVMH Group Luxury Maisons including Louis Vuitton , TAG Heuer, Guerlain, Moët & Chandon, Le Bon Marché. Rendezvous on October 12-14, 2018 for a new edition of LVMH’s … Read more

Fortnum & Mason struggling to recruit staff after Brexit vote

Boss of luxury store blames fall in pound and rising anti-migrant rhetoric, saying staff shortage is most acute in restaurants