Shopping & Style

Your comprehensive guide to the best London shops, style and fashion

The 100 best shops in London
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The 100 best shops in London

Time Out's savviest spenders have managed to whittle the list of thousands down to the 100 best shops in London.

The best department stores in London
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The best department stores in London

If you're looking to get your mitts on lots of stuff without traipsing all over the city, try one of these

Great gadgets for the home
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Great gadgets for the home

Want to make your pad the envy of your friends? We've picked the gadgets that do the business and look the part

The best activewear and sportswear shops in London
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The best activewear and sportswear shops in London

Fitness and fashion go hand-in-hand these days – and the capital’s full of brilliant places to buy stylish sportswear, whatever your workout, including some of the best shops in London. So make shopping for athleisure a pleasure with our guide to the best activewear shopping. RECOMMENDED: our full guide to sport and fitness in London

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A guide to festival essentials
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A guide to festival essentials

Avoid getting soaked in a dark field with a dead phone battery with our handy guide to those festival must-haves

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Markets
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Markets

There’s no more colourful way to shop in London than by wandering its many markets

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Thrift stores
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Thrift stores

Find yourself a second-hand steal at these fashionable treasure troves

Sample sales in London
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Sample sales in London

Where do London's best-dressed fashionistas get hold of high-end gear on the cheap? At sample sales, of course. We've hunted down the essential dates for your designer diary, so set your alarm, sharpen your elbows and get ready to do battle over bargains.

Menswear shops
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Menswear shops

There's a wealth of choice out there for London's fashionable chaps

The ten best London barbers for Afro hair
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The ten best London barbers for Afro hair

Far from being a case of just a quick number one and a shape-up, barbering has taken on a life of its own, from fantastic fade techniques to full on hairline artistry. Razor skills aside, what makes a really great barbershop is reliability and trust, qualities that our top ten barbers for Afro-Caribbean hair have by the bucketload. RECOMMENDED: London's best menswear shops

Health and beauty in London

Hairdressers in London
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Hairdressers in London

Looking for a great haircut in London? Treat your tresses at these classy salons

The best manicures in London
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The best manicures in London

Get your talons up to scratch with our guide to the best manicures in London

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London's best barbers
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London's best barbers

These lot are head and shoulders above the rest

London's best spas
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London's best spas

Unwind and relax at some of London's most tranquil establishments

London's best waxers
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London's best waxers

Full leg? Brazilian? Check out the best places to get stripped in town

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Alexandra Palace
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Alexandra Palace

Commonly known as the 'People's Palace' or Ally Pally, Alexandra Palace looks out over north London from a height. Its altitude rewards casual walkers with...

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  • 5 out of 5 stars
Cheeses Of Muswell Hill
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Cheeses Of Muswell Hill

A cheese shop in Muswell Hill that's been touting the pongy delights since 1982. They also offer wine, crackers, cheese tools, gifts and cheese wedding cakes.

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  • 5 out of 5 stars
Hedonism Wines
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Hedonism Wines

Was there ever a better, or more apt, name for a high-end wine store? For Hedonism really is the ultimate in wine indulgence – two floors of the most...

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  • 5 out of 5 stars
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  • 5 out of 5 stars
Brixton Village and Market Row
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Brixton Village and Market Row

A one-stop shop for culture, food and entertainment in Brixton

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  • 5 out of 5 stars
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