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London Shopping / Music Shops
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Elvisly Yours
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233 Baker Street,
Marylebone, London, NW1
7 minutes walk from Ability
Elvis-themed shop come museum.
London’s Baker Street seems the natural location for a shop selling Sherlock Holmes memorabilia – deer stalkers, pipes, violin cases. Visitors to...
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London Shopping / Books
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Daunt Books
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83 Marylebone High Street,
Marylebone, London, W1U
9 minutes walk from Ability
Beautiful 19th-century galleried bookshop specialising in travel.
Smooth wood panelling, streams of natural light bursting through a large, pitched glass roof - as soon as you...
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London Shopping / Health and Beauty
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Fresh
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92 Marylebone High Street,
Marylebone, London, W1U
9 minutes walk from Ability
Already known to connoisseurs of health and beauty treatments through their small area inside Selfridges, Fresh have now opened a stand-alone store and treatment room...
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London Shopping / Clothing
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The Dresser
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10 Porchester Place,
Bayswater, London, W2
9 minutes walk from Ability
Eric Clapton regularly donates his clothes to The Dresser. That should give you an idea of the stylish second hand gear available here. High end...
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London Shopping / Florists
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Jane Packer
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32-34 New Cavendish Street,
Marylebone, London, W1G
11 minutes walk from Ability
One of the world's most influential florists, Jane Packer is famous for arranging the flowers at Princess Diana's wedding and her client list is brimming...
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London Shopping / Antiques
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Grays Antiques
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1-7 Davies Mews,
Mayfair, London, W1K
16 minutes walk from Ability
Gray's is known for antique jewellery, with many specialist dealers. Also on offer are glass, ceramics and prints. It's certainly worth a browse. Alongside pretty...
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London Shopping / Clothing
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Vintage Modes
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Grays Antique Market, 1-7 Davies Mews,
Mayfair, London, W1K
16 minutes walk from Ability
This delightful step-back-in-time shop specialise in vintage fashions and resident experts David Wightman and June Victor can spot a genuine 1950's scalloped edged, taffeta ballet...
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London Shopping / Shoes
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Browns Shoes
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59 Brook Street,
Mayfair, London, W1K
17 minutes walk from Ability
This shoe shop, like the original Browns fashion store in South Molton Street, specialises in top designer gear. Browns, the fashion emporium was set up...
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London Shopping / Delicatessens
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Villandry
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170 Great Portland Street,
Fitzrovia, London, W1W
18 minutes walk from Ability
This wide-ranging delicatessen, (attached to the famous restaurant) is located in what once were the unpromising wastelands north of Oxford Street. As the area developed,...
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London Shopping / Ladies Fashion
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Luella
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25 Brook Street,
Mayfair, London, W1K
18 minutes walk from Ability
From St Martins to the fashion department of 'The Evening Standard' via British 'Vogue' Luella Bartley came to be a designer with her own label...
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London Shopping / Food and Drink Shops
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Godiva
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3 Hanover Square,
Mayfair, London, W1S
20 minutes walk from Ability
Belgium's finest export, the first Godiva was opened in Brussels approximately 75 years ago by master chocolatier Joseph Draps and named after the legendary Lady...
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