He may be a celeb and TV favourite, but there's nothing intimidating about Andrew Barton's eponymous salon - his Covent Garden venue is his friendly 'home...

With a regular swathe of offers on its website, The Sanctuary has become the go-to 'girls' day out' destination (it performs 28,000 facials a year). Like...

Angels is the undisputed doyenne of fancy dress hire for adults and children in the capital. The range - spanning everything from splendid Tudor robes to a...

'From catwalk to the kerb' is Windle & Moodie's mantra, and few are more qualified to do so. Following a revamp last year, its Covent Garden salon features...

Behold, a shoe chandelier! If you thought such things were limited to your dreams you're in for a treat at Kurt Geiger's Covent Garden flagship. They stock...

This erotic emporium is London's most glamorous introduction to kink. The boudoir aesthetic creates an unmistakable vibe of refined naughtiness, and trying...

This hot-spot for London trainer fiends is unbeatable simply for its sheer variety of sneaker brands and colour combinations, thus making the...

Started by the Office Shoes chain as the more high-profile sister to its popular high street shops, Poste Mistress offers reasonably priced quality footwear...

The Vintage Showroom is a retro haven for men, stocking basic items such as Pendleton shirts, Barbour jackets and vintage denim alongside more specialist...

A forerunner of the organic movement in the early 1980s, Neal's Yard has retained a loyal following, despite competition from younger companies with similar...

Although something of a London institution, Covent Garden Market is too commercial and generally too crowded to provide a particularly characterful retail...

Professional make-up artists seek out Screenface for its high-quality, long-lasting make-up and tools of the trade. Fardel face and body paints, Blink...

Ever dreamt of owning a bath towel, napkin or lunchbox emblazoned with a Moomin? No? We can scarcely believe it, but there's apparently sufficient demand to...