What & Where to Buy
Alcohol 313
Art 314
Art & Craft Supplies 315
Baby Items 316
Beachwear 316
Bicycles 316
Books 317
Clothes 319
Computers 328
Electronics & Home App 328
Eyewear 330
Flowers 330...
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Alcohol
An offshoot of the Oddbins chain, the Fine Wine branches specialise in more exclusive products and offer a constantly changing range. Particularly good for Australian and New Zealand...
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Art
The art scene in London is positively thriving, with British artists such as Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin attracting massive international attention in recent years. You can buy any type...
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Art & Craft Supplies
This large established Soho shop is moving with the times and supplies an increasing amount of products to graphic designers alongside more traditional fine-art and craft materials....
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Baby Items
Most new mums‘ first stop is Mothercare, which has 24 stores across London and is a great all-round store for baby basics – it sells everything from nappies and food to cots and toys....
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Beachwear
High-street shops and department stores usually only stock beachwear between May and September, which perhaps isn‘t surprising given London‘s far-from-tropical climate. Sports shops and...
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Bicycles
Condor has a great workshop, its own range of road bikes and fields teams in numerous biking competitions. Staff are knowledgeable, and prices are reasonable; its website offers gift...
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Books
One of the UK‘s largest and most respected book chains, Waterstone‘s stocks most categories you can think of and often has three-for-two offers on new titles. Consequently, it‘s popular...
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Clothes
One of the more urban fashion chains in London, All Saints does a good line in funky designs for both men and women, recently with a rocky edge; think sprayed knitwear, fatigued t-shirts...
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Computers
London moves with the times when it comes to computers and tends to launch new products roughly in line with the US. Prices in the capital can be as much as 20% more than in the US,...
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