Your little black book of essential London services, specially curated each month by the editors of The London Magazine and including recommendations from some of prime London’s top property agents

We’ve made a list (and checked it twice) of independent brick-and-mortar shops well worth a visit this holiday season

LONDON HAS MORE MEMBERS’ CLUBS THAN ANY OTHER CITY. WHAT’S MORE SURPRISING IS THAT FAR FROM BEING RELICS OF THE PAST, A REVIVAL IS UNDERWAY, DISCOVERS ANNE CUTHBERTSON

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events.

Step away from the bright lights and bustle and explore the capital’s dark side

Bellerby & Co Globemakers, No 7, Bouverie Mews, N16