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Irving Scott | Private Staff
<p>Started by an ambitious Mother and Son team, Irving Scott has been placing amazing candidates in their dream roles for 7 years. This team all have a shrewd, no-nonsense attitude when it comes to their industry. Irving Scott thoroughly vet every candidate, they will give honest, thoughtful feedback and advice, and will never waste anyone’s time, candidate or client alike. Placing candidates with the right experience, background, specific skills, presentation and attitude are of the utmost importance to Irving Scott. They always look at the bigger picture. Their relationship with all of their clients and candidates is one of Irving Scott’s biggest priorities, and doesn’t just end once they have filled a position. They are always on hand to help, before, during and after the process, ready to deal with any problem big or small. Nothing is too much to ask when it comes to this small, close-knit team. Within the industry of Boutique Domestic Staffing, Irving Scott are the experts. “As good at psychology as staff, Paloma will ensure that the people she sources match her clients’ personalities and needs exactly – and offers a three-month guarantee if they don’t. She can find everything from ladies’ maids to nannies” – The Sunday Times</p>
Little Emperors
<p>For those eager to explore the benefits of this collaboration, accessing Little Emperors’ luxurious hotel offerings is a breeze. A simple registration process empowers you to unlock exclusive perks and embark on your next luxury adventure. Start your journey today by emailing <a href="mailto:hello@listique.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hello@listique.com</a>.</p>
Quintessentially Estates
<p>Quintessentially Estates is a premier global luxury estate agency, renowned for its expertise in buying, lettings, property management, home vacant management, and lifestyle concierge services. Operating primarily in Prime Central London and international markets, the company customizes its services to suit the unique needs of high-net-worth clients. By leveraging the expansive Quintessentially Group network, Quintessentially Estates provides clients with exclusive access to off-market properties and exceptional real estate opportunities. With a reputation for excellence, the company stands out for its personalized approach, ensuring that each client receives unmatched service and bespoke property solutions.</p><p>British Property Award Gold Winners 2021 – 2024 Lettings Agents</p><p>Spears 500 Top Recommended Agents 2024</p><p>Spears 500 Top Recommended Buying Agents 2024</p>
UNiQ | Telling your Story in Luxury Personal Media
<p>Imagine if on returning from an amazing holiday, a Netflix-style documentary of the experience awaited you. Your memories captured in filmic style, with artistry, from a leading director. Or the success of your life, written up by a world-famous biographer. How about a photoshoot for an event, with the photographer of the latest Gucci campaign commissioned for you? Perhaps you’re a songwriter. Wouldn’t you love to produce an album in an LA studio with a leading music producer? Or how about your entire property portfolio, in 3D, on your phone?</p><p>This is the kind of Luxury Personal Media offered by UNiQ. Incorporated in Geneva Switzerland in 2022, now with a presence in London, UNiQ is the first global brand to bring the world of exceptional production values found in the worlds of film, music, photography, design, publishing and branding directly into the lives of individuals. UNiQ reflects passions, events and adventures, with mementoes that document your life in all its fascinating turns: Telling your Story, and those you love.</p><p>Discretion is key to how UNiQ operates. They understand the responsibility that comes in entering the lives of their clients. Their projects are private affairs, enshrined in contracts that ensure discretion, serviced in a way that satisfies each client's personal needs. Every project is 100% bespoke. UNiQ assigns a dedicated team of artists and project managers to your project, planning, communicating, and executing in the finest detail, to a clear schedule, ensuring total client satisfaction. UNIQ offers unparalleled Luxury Personal Media to those who seek the very best and wish to record their lives for posterity. Luxury brands sell beautiful products, but UNiQ offers a mirror to your soul. What could be more beautiful than that?</p><p>UNiQ is committed to Telling your Story in Luxury Personal Media.</p>
L'oscar London | Boutique Hotel
<p>L’oscar, situated in a stunning Grade II-listed building that was once a Baptist church, offers 39 exceptional rooms and suites, each one distinctively designed with extravagant furnishings, plush fabrics, and sophisticated accents. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, spa treatments, and an extraordinary dining experience at The Baptist Grill, which presents contemporary British cuisine in an elegant setting.</p><p>The hotel's location in Holborn is ideal for discovering the capital's numerous attractions, from the British Museum and Covent Garden to the West End theatres and the Thames River. With its luxurious decor, attentive personnel, and exceptional location, it is an ideal option for a deluxe city getaway in London<a href="https://www.example.com/?Q5mfbi-ff0d56" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">.</a></p>
11 Cadogan Gardens | Boutique Hotel
<p>11 Cadogan Gardens is an elegant five‑star boutique hotel behind Sloane Square in Chelsea. A member of Relais & Châteaux, the property is made up of four red‑brick Victorian townhouses and offers 56 individually designed rooms and suites along with six contemporary apartments around the corner at Chelsea Townhouse. Guests enjoy access to a private garden, drawing rooms, a library and a small fitness room. Hans’ Bar & Grill on Pavilion Road serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, while afternoon tea is taken in the Drawing Room or on the terrace. With a 24‑hour front desk and room service, 11 Cadogan Gardens is ideal for romantic getaways, extended stays or intimate events, and its location places guests steps from the King’s Road, Saatchi Gallery and Chelsea’s boutique shopping.</p>
12 Hay Hill | Private Members' Club
<p>12 Hay Hill is a luxurious private members' club located in Mayfair, London. It offers a sophisticated space for business and social events, with elegant decor, state-of-the-art technology, and a stunning rooftop terrace with views over Mayfair. Members can enjoy access to private offices, meeting rooms, concierge services, networking events, and educational seminars, making it a highly coveted destination for discerning professionals and socialites.</p><p>This exclusive venue provides an unparalleled level of service and comfort, with access to a range of lifestyle benefits including a private screening room and fitness studio. With its prime location in one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods, It offers an exceptional experience for those who appreciate the finer things in life.</p>
15th Avenue
<p>Based in Mayfair, 15th Avenue is the UK’s premier luxury private staffing and household recruitment agency. The company sources and places highly qualified talent for private households, superyachts and family offices worldwide. Services include yacht crew recruitment, household management, executive personal assistants, private chefs, chauffeurs, nannies and estate security. Each candidate is carefully screened and matched to the client’s needs, with emphasis on discretion, professionalism and cultural fit. 15th Avenue’s consultants are available 24/7 to support clients and candidates throughout the hiring process. For more information or to hire elite staff, contact info@15thavenue.co.uk or call 0330 043 3711.</p>
1858 Ltd Art Advisory
<p>1858 Ltd Art Advisory is an independent, international art consultancy and wealth management firm headquartered at 207 Regent Street, London. The firm offers bespoke services to private collectors, museums, private banks and luxury brands, covering all aspects of the collecting process—from sourcing and purchasing artworks to authenticating, valuing and managing entire collections. Their expertise spans antiquities, Old Masters, Impressionist works, modern and contemporary art, as well as luxury collectibles like fine wine, watches and classic cars. Clients rely on 1858 Ltd for collection management, risk assessment, logistics, insurance reviews and art financing, all delivered with strict confidentiality and a client‑first ethos. With offices in London, New York, Düsseldorf, Paris and Sydney, 1858 Ltd serves high‑ and ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients worldwide. For enquiries, call +44 (0) 20 3951 9518.</p>
1Rebel | Fitness Studio
1Rebel is a no-membership gym concept that has had great success in London. Sessions are pre-booked in advance, meaning you have no obligation to sign up for an expensive membership on the first visit. The interior has more in common with a set from a science fiction film or a highly stylised nightclub than what you would usually expect from a gym. Changing facilities are top-notch and towels are provided. There are further 1Rebel locations across the capital, with gyms in Bayswater, Angel, St Mary, Victoria and South Bank.
23MD | Medical and Cosmetic Skin Clinic
<p>23MD is a renowned aesthetic and medical clinic located in London. With a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals, they offer a wide range of medical and aesthetic treatments, including anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, hair restoration, and skincare. The clinic's focus on providing the highest quality of care is evident in every aspect of their practice. From the warm and welcoming environment to the state-of-the-art facilities, every detail has been carefully considered to ensure the comfort and satisfaction of their patients.</p><p>The team believes in taking a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring that each individual receives a personalized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and goals. With a commitment to staying at the forefront of medical and aesthetic advancements, they use only the latest technologies and techniques to deliver exceptional results. Whether you are looking to enhance your natural beauty or address a specific medical concern, 23MD is dedicated to helping you look and feel your best.</p>
365 Aviation | Private Jet Charter
365 Aviation; over 40 Years of Private Jet Charter Excellence! Located in the heart of the City of London their mission is clear, to provide their customers with absolutely the highest standards of bespoke service that is not only exceptional, it is memorable 24/7 365. They provide you with a single point of contact which allows them to understand their client’s exact preferences intimately, no detail is ever overlooked. Their multi-lingual team of experienced charter managers are welcoming yet discreet with a strong focus on flexibility allowing you to have complete control over your schedule. With a global fleet of 10,000 of the newest and most advanced private jets and helicopters available and ready to fly in as little as two hours, they offer the ultimate private travel experience to all of their clients. Bespoke, Global, Experienced and Secure.
45 Park Lane | Five-Star Hotel
<p>45 Park Lane is a stunning hotel situated in the heart of London's prestigious Mayfair district, offering guests a luxurious and unforgettable experience. The hotel boasts an impressive array of facilities and services, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, personal training sessions, and a beautiful spa. The rooms and suites are exquisitely furnished with contemporary décor, and each one provides a comfortable and relaxing ambience for guests to unwind in after a busy day exploring the city.</p><p>Guests can indulge in culinary delights at CUT, the hotel's signature restaurant, offering a tantalizing menu of modern American cuisine. The elegant bar is the perfect place to unwind with a cocktail, while enjoying stunning views of the city skyline. The hotel is also an ideal venue for special events and business meetings, with flexible event spaces available for hire.</p><p>The ambience at 45 Park Lane is one of understated sophistication, with attention to detail at every turn. From the stylish furnishings to the impeccable service, the hotel provides an unparalleled experience of luxury and comfort. Whether guests are visiting for business or leisure, the hotel offers a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, where they can relax and rejuvenate in the lap of luxury.</p>
47 Park Street, London | Luxury Timeshare Property
<p>47 Park Street is a property located in Mayfair, London, offering luxurious suites for travelers who appreciate space, privacy and traditional grandeur. This Edwardian building has a clubby feel and a sense of timeless elegance. The building is home to spacious suites, complete with kitchenettes and lounges, allowing guests to have a comfortable and relaxing stay. The suites are furnished with gilded furniture, oil paintings, and patterned carpets, exuding an opulent and sophisticated atmosphere. The hotel's staff are known for their exceptional service, making sure that every guest's stay is comfortable and enjoyable. The hotel's prime location in the heart of Mayfair allows guests easy access to top-rated restaurants, exclusive boutiques and luxury department stores, making it an ideal location for those who want to experience London's opulent side.</p>
67 Pall Mall | Private Members' Wine Club
The club has a short but interesting history. Former city trader Grant Ashton opened 67 Pall Mall in 2015 as a solution to a rather unconventional problem. An avid wine collector, he found he had amassed more fine wine than he could ever drink and he wanted a way to share his vast collection with wine lovers. The club now boasts the largest wine list in the UK with 4,000 wines, including 800 wines by the glass. The club has won several impressive awards, including the 2018 Award for the ‘Best Wine List in London’ from Wine List Confidential.
A.C. Cooper | Photographic, Design & Printing Firm
A.C. Cooper were first established in 1965 with the aim of bringing a level of quality their competitors would find hard to match. Since then, quality has remained at the centre of everything they do. Family-run, the business is a creative hub with a warm and welcoming feel. Their specialist team are BIPP qualified Masters in Photography, Editing and Print services and, aside from their personal work, provide digital photography for some of the UK's leading and world-renowned brands. A.C. Cooper has received numerous accolades; they are a BIPP Award Winner and a Hahnemuhle Certified Print Studio. In over five decades, they have built a steady reputation as one of London’s finest. Whether on materials or quality, A.C. Cooper refuses to compromise. Weekends and Out of Hours - Contact for Appointment.
A.S. Handover | Decorating Tools
A.S. Handover founded this establishment in 1949, selling decorators brushes from a small hayloft in Highgate Village, London. His business boomed, fueled by the demand for brushes in a London that was still being rebuilt after the Second World War. Soon after, the firm began making specialist high-quality brushes for graphic artists, poster writers, sign writers, animation studios and advertising companies The firm has steadily grown over the years to become the widely recognised expert store it is today. In addition to produce from their workshop, they stock a comprehensive range of decorating tools and brushes, scumble glazes, signwriting enamels, varnishes, french polishes, universal strainers, pigments and artists’ oil colours, water-colours and acrylics. They are also one of the UK’s foremost suppliers of of gold leaf and other gilding supplies. Their products are used by the country’s finest craftsmen in museums, film studios, stately homes and the Houses of Parliament. They count the Royal Household at Buckingham Palace among their patrons. They are a Royal Warrant Holder by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen as Suppliers of Brushes, Paints and Gilding Equipment.
Absolute Action | Fibre Optic Lighting Company
With 30 years of experience of developing fibre optic technology and systems for the purpose of illumination and display, Absolute Action is the longest running and most experienced company in the industry. With an independently sourced and tested range of lamps, fibre types, optical components and control equipment, the company execute their tasks with a promise. That they will achieve practical results every time, delivering perfection, performance and durability.
Ace Carpet Cleaners | Cleaning Specialists
Ace Carpet Cleaners provide carpet, rug, leather, curtain and upholstery cleaning and restoration throughout London and the South East of England. Whether you are looking for specialist leather cleaning, steam cleaning for your curtains or colour corrections on your upholstery, they use state of the art technology to protect the fabrics, preventing changes to colour or shrinkage to the fibres. Their meticulous and efficient cleaning services are available 24/7 for private households, businesses, retail stores, hotels, designers, the entertainment industry and boats and yachts. They are certified members of the National Carpet Cleaners Association and will never leave a job until the client is completely satisfied with the result. Currently they are also able to offer deep cleaning for buildings that have had a suspected outbreak of Covid-19. The Ace biohazard team has the correct PPE, safety equipment and chemicals to decontaminate the building and reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading.
Advent Jets | Private Charter
Built on 25 years of experience working with UHNW clients, and the core principles of respect, honesty, trust and communication, Advent Jets is a leading company in the Aviation industry. Highly respected and relied upon by a mass of top tier clients and businesses, the company provides access to over 5000 aircraft services around the world with as little as four-six hours’ notice. Not only do Advent Jets provide a full range of luxury and business orientated services for those wanting to travel in the air, they also provide services for journeys on ground and water too. Their professional chauffeur and car service allows clients to ride home, to the office or to and from their jet in sophistication and comfort. While their private luxury yacht service provides door-to-destination and beyond-the-sky experiences. And how could we forget the multitude of choices for luxurious excursion experiences to different destinations around the world. Advent Jets may produce results quickly, but ensuring the safety of their clients has always been paramount. As an AR/GUS Certified Broker each flight is provided a AR/GUS TRIPCHEQ Report, and all of their aircrafts must meet every safety standard.
Aesop | Skincare
Since its inception in 1987, Aesop has been formulating skin, hair and body products from the use of plant-based ingredients, which have been obtained from the most trusted suppliers in the world. Every product is of the finest quality, built in a utilitarian laboratory. As well as an extensive skin care line, they sell products for the bath and body, hair care, wellbeing, fragrance and gifts.
Aesthetic Health | Anti-Ageing Clinic
Dr Julia Sevi founded Aesthetic Health after spending 25 years working in the medical field. Above all else, her dedicated team are conscientious, authentic and highly skilled. They take an approach that is simultaneously scientific and holistic. Importantly, clients are treated with the utmost care and discretion at all times. The clinic offers a wide range of treatments, from laser hair removal to botox, which are designed to safely deliver the desired results in the most natural way possible. The clinic favours non-invasive procedures over surgical procedures, minimising disruption to patients’ lives.
Ainsworths | Homoeopathic Remedy Specialist
Ainsworths are homeopathy specialists, making traditional homeopathic remedies and Bach Flower remedies since 1974. Ainsworths understand that homeopathy can often seem complex, so make demystifying homeopathy a key part of their offering. The company stocks an unrivalled selection of 4,200 homeopathic remedies. In addition to a pharmacy service, the company also offers a comprehensive telephone advice service free of charge. Ainsworths are licensed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. In 1980, the shop was given Royal Warrants of Appointment to HM The Queen, HM The Queen Mother and HRH The Prince of Wales as suppliers of homeopathic remedies.
Alan Herdman Pilates | Studio & Instructor
Considered no less than Pilates royalty, Alan Herdman was the founder of Britain’s first ever Pilates studio, and has a history of working with instructors that have been trained by Joseph Pilates himself. Originally, clients that have visited Herdman’s studio were actors, dancers and singers. But as the word spread to the likes of physiotherapists and doctors, Pilates soon became referred to those struggling with chronic injuries. Over the years, Herdman has helped those with Parkinson’s, MS, those partially paralysed from a stroke and those recovering from surgery. Alan Herdman Pilates offers a range of classes at two different locations. 4-2-1 classes are individually taught sessions with up to four people, in which each client is given a personalised set of exercises and guided through by the instructor. In contrast, 1-2-1 sessions are individually taught classes where the instructor works with one client only. Reformer classes can have a maximum of up to six people, and Pre and Post Natal 4-2-1 sessions are also available. Alan Herdman has written several books including The Pilates Directory (2004), The Gai Busy Person’s Guide to Pilates (2003) Pilates for Men (2007) and The Complete Pilates Tutor (2014) “Excellent session this morning with my Pilates hero Alan Herdman. From slipped disc to this in 18 months (and back on the squash court). Who would have thought?” – client