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Liaise.Live | Entertainment Agency
Liaise.Live make those moments that you dream of a reality. The leading entertainment agency connects their private clients with A-list luminaries within the worlds of music, film, sport, food and fashion to design, create and deliver incredible bespoke entertainment experiences. If you’re hosting a party, Liaise.Live can organise an international musician to headline the night. Looking to impress at your next dinner party? Let them connect you with a superstar chef to recreate their signature dishes in your kitchen for your guests. Their global reach and network means that they can help you achieve your bucket-list goals. Whether you want to be coached by a world-class international footballer, attend the most prestigious events, spend an afternoon song-writing with a Grammy award-winner or even something entirely unique such as being written into your favourite TV show, with Liaise.Live it no longer just has to be a dream. Working in the virtual space, Liaise.Live can exclusively stream virtual performances from DJs, comedians, musicians and bands into the homes of their clients. And as well as working with standard tech, they also work with pioneering 4K life-sized holographic devices, bringing the notion of teleporting to the here and now. Liaise.Live also conceptualise and produce the ultimate events and immersive experience - including recently flying in television’s most renowned hedge fund manager to a corporate event to ‘fire’ the guests in character! They are as they say ‘Dream designers, magic makers and tireless architects of the otherwise impossible.
Linley | Furniture Store
Founded in 1985, David Linley started his business with the aim of producing and designing high-quality furniture. Now an empire of interior design, they still stick by the same core principles that they created 30 years ago, “to provide distinctive design, exceptional craftsmanship and impeccable service”. The highly experienced Linley team take their clients on a journey of discovery, design, development and then delivery, consistently making sure they are executing a plan to transform their design dreams into a reality.
Lots Road Auctions | Auction House
Founded in 1979 by Roger Ross (co-founder of The Furniture Cave), Lots Road Auction in Chelsea is renowned for its weekly Sunday auctions which run from 12 noon. Buyers and collectors will find a mix of antique and contemporary furniture, paintings, carpets, art and decorative items, which can be viewed in the auction house from Wednesday evening through to Sunday or online from Thursday evening. Alongside their weekly auctions they also run specialist auctions for those looking for fine antiques, continental furniture, silver and jewellery and unique carpets. Alongside these throughout the year, they host auctions for designer handbags, Russian Art and Oriental artefacts.
Love Hate Social Club | Tattoo Artists & Piercers
Founded by tattooers Ami James and Guy Saar in 2012, the vibrant Love Hate Social Club on Portobello Road in Notting Hill is renowned for its excellent customer service providing unique experiences for every visitor. Alongside offering all styles of tattoos, they are also known as a body piercing destination and offer a large selection of luxury body jewellery from brands including BVLA, Industrial Strength and Maya.
Maison Samadi | Chocolatiers
Maison Samadi builds on a family tradition for outstanding quality and exquisite taste started in 1872 by Muhieddine Samadi, the great grandfather of Maison Samadi-London founder, Maria Chehab. Maison Samadi is a family-run chocolatier that is synonymous with the finest hand-crafted chocolates which are not only beautifully decorated but also taste exquisite. Recently Maison Samadi was selected by luxury lifestyle magazine, TravelAwaits, as one of the 9 Best Chocolate Shops in the UK. Their range of top quality products includes assorted milk chocolates and ganache truffles to bars of Delicate Ruby chocolate with raspberry and a collection of vegan and sugar-free chocolates. Alongside their chocolates, you’ll find other treats such as petits gateaux, nougat and chocolate-coated nuts and dates. Keeping in line with their core value ‘The joy of living, the pleasure of giving” their skilled artisans craft bespoke chocolate arrangements, hampers, gifts and souvenirs for weddings, special occasions or when you would just like to give someone the gift of chocolate. Working to fully understand their client’s needs (whether they are private or corporate clients, embassies or top luxury hotels) Maison Samadi is able to provide bespoke, luxurious gifting solutions. With their experience, flexibility and understanding they are a “one-stop-shop” for exclusive bespoke gifting. Maison Samadi-London boutique is in West London (Hammersmith). Their products are also available at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge Store and on-line.
Masterdog | Dog & Puppy Trainer
Masterdog offer tailored dog and puppy training, rehabilitation services, walking services, puppy finder services, VIP concierge services and puppy boot camp services, to provide your dog with the highest level of quality in training and care services available in London. Additionally, they help to provide you with every aid you could possibly need, in bringing up your beloved pet. Masterdog wants your dog to succeed, to reach their full potential, and thrive in life in every way.
My Private Villas | Luxury Holiday Villa Rentals
My Private Villas is a private club of owners providing access to a collection of the highest quality luxury villa rentals available directly from owners. Only the best villas can be listed in their easily navigable online directory, all of which have been professionally inspected to guarantee ultimate luxury every time. Whether you’re after spectacular clifftop views, a private golf course, or unique architecture, My Private villas are sure to have something to fit your exquisite and particular tastes. The variety of escapes on offer is unrivalled, from Alpine chalets nestled in the mountains, to Antigua beachfront properties, and even entire private islands. As well as excellent locations and amenities, there is also a range of 5* services that can be easily arranged including live musicians & concerts, childcare services, butlers, private cooking classes and even private jet and yacht charters. Featured in a number of publications including Forbes, My Private Villas will undoubtedly ensure you have your best break to date.
Rachel Vosper | Candle Store
Rachel has worked creating fragrant candles in ateliers in Devon across to Barbados for over 20 years, before establishing her own brand of beeswax candles and home fragrances in 2011. Only a few years later in 2015, Rachel Vosper was selected as of the Walpole British Luxury’s Brands of Tomorrow. With the launch of a house diffusion range and plans to open shops in New York and Hong Kong, it will not be long before Rachel Vosper makes her international mark. From high-end shops to world-renowned clients, such as Laurent Perrier and Atelier 27, a Rachel Vosper creation is distinct and unlike any other in its field. There is a strong emphasis placed on the involvement of the client in the creative process. The Scent Library is a wheel of fragrances presented to the buyer to create a special unique blend. From orange blossom to smoky musk and jasmine, a candle from this bespoke Belgravia atelier is more than just an accessory, it is an extension of one’s personality. For a real hands-on experience, candle making courses are offered. Whether it’s a family day out or a hen party, this activity is a steal for a couple of hours basking in glorious smells, complete with a glass of champagne and refreshments.
Sautter of Mount Street | Cigar Store
Sautter has served London’s cigar connoisseurs since it was opened nearly 60 years ago. The shop’s experienced and highly trained team understand what makes aged and vintage Cuban cigars so special. The staff are ready to advise customers about which cigar to buy, how to store them and, as cigar lovers themselves, they can help you learn about how to enjoy them. There are two Sautter stores in London, the other located in Knightsbridge. The Knightsbridge store has an extra luxurious space to sit, sample cigars and talk about Cuba’s finest export.
Skuna Boats | Tourist Attraction
<p>Based in Canary Wharf in London and at Alexandra Lake in Essex, Skuna Boats offers two types of luxury boats: hot tub boats and BBQ boats. </p><p>Easy to drive and safe, you and your friends can embark on a unique experience whilst enjoying the hot tub or indulging in a luxury BBQ with a couple of drinks. </p>
The Addison & Holland Park Veterinary Clinic
Founded in the 1940s, The Addison & Holland Park Veterinary Clinic is the area’s longest established independent veterinary clinic with current owner Andrew Carmichael having been there since 1972. The small practice consists of just Andrew and his receptionist yet they are able to consult on any animal and use the latest medicines and equipment alongside veterinary common sense to ensure your pet receives the best care. All routine diagnostic testing and treatments such as radiography, ultrasound electrocardiography and neutering take place in house but for more complicated conditions they are able to recommend a full range of specialists. Outside of veterinary services they offer boarding for cats, advice for pet behaviour, can issue pet passports and can offer cat and dog grooming and dog walking as well as supplying dog and cat food, collars and leads.
The Club at the Ivy | Private Members'
The Club was opened in 2008, 89 years after the restaurant below was founded. The most recent variation of the club’s design was created by the designer Martin Brudnizki to complement its stained-glass windows and polished interior. The Club’s director is Fernando Peire, the former Senior Maître d' of the restaurant, who is also widely known from the Channel 5 TV series The Restaurant Inspector.
The Home Grown Club | Private Members'
The club is a 2018 venture by Andrew Richardson, the MD of Home House: a long-established members club. In the world of London private members clubs, it really is the first of its kind. Looking to branch out, Andrew envisioned a members-only club where entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders finally have a private venue which inspires innovation and motivates members to take their business ventures to the next level. And it seems like his vision has become a reality.
The Sun Secret Collection | Luxury Travel
The Sun Secret Collection is your go to when it comes to booking a family trip like no other. The handpicked team (all of whom have proven experience in the luxury market and villa rental industry) bring your most ambitious travel plans and dreams to life. With 275 destinations and 906 properties to choose from, The Sun Secret Collection can curate the perfect family holiday, catering for all of your needs. From organising your private jet or helicopter charter to introducing you to the ultimate yacht collection and compiling off-the-beaten-path itineraries that bring together adventure, relaxing and entertainment, The Sun Secret Collection excels at creating lifelong memories of truly unique experiences. They also take care of the logistics and finer details such as private transfers, childcare, fabulous amenities and chefs. Knowing that eating isn’t just eating but is an important part of time with your family, an act of love if you will, they have spent the last ten years selecting the best chefs who will be on hand to cook your favourite, dishes, local delicacies or anything else you might desire.
Tony Steward the Magician
Tony Steward is a professional close-up magician with over three decades of experience. Considered one of most talented magicians in the UK, he performs his fascinating tricks and illusions at Corporate Functions, Weddings and Private VIP events. Trustworthy, professional and reliable with a flawless reputation, Tony will work his magic with all age ranges. Whether he’s keeping children entertained between speeches at a wedding, enchanting guests on a Super yacht, or creating lasting memories at an exhibition Tony will exceed expectations every time. Tony is an Approved Wedding Magician at a list of establishments. These including: Oakwood House in Kent, Parklands, Channels and Little Channels in Essex, Fanhams Hall, Tewin Bury Farm in Hertfordshire, Chigwell Hall and Newland Hall.
Vedic Astrology | Astrological & Spiritual Support
<p>Vedic Astrology, also known as Hindu astrology, dates back to over 7000 B.C and utilizes a diagram of the positions of planets relative to the Earth and Sky based on the time and place of an individual's birth. Jon uses this ancient behavioral analysis and forecasting system to help his clients make the right decisions and achieve success in all areas of life. His services are highly personalized and tailored to the individual, with no algorithm-generated material focused on volume.</p>
Vestiaire Collective | Pre- Owned Fashion
<p>Having launched in Paris in 2009, Vestiaire Collective is a leading global app that wants to transform the fashion industry from one of waste and fast fashion to one that is sustainable and cyclical. With an inventory of 3 million pre-loved items including 550,000 new listings added each month, Vestiaire Collective encourages fashion activists and their community to sell their clothes that they no longer wear so that rather than going to landfills they can be bought and loved by someone else. </p>
Wigmore Hall | Concert and Music
<p>Located in London's West End, Wigmore Hall has been a renowned venue for over a century, hosting distinguished musicians and showcasing a diverse range of styles from chamber to vocal performances. With outreach programs and a commitment to nurturing young talent, the hall has contributed significantly to London's cultural landscape. Its state-of-the-art acoustics, seating for over 500 people, and exquisite architecture offer an immersive musical experience that has earned it a place as one of the world's leading concert halls.</p>
Will Warr | Wedding Videographer
Will Warr is a freelance wedding filmmaker that creates compelling, memorable, poignant wedding films, tailored to each couple, their personalities and their specific style of wedding. Will typically covers two hours of pre-wedding service preparation, then the service itself, and then the wedding reception. Will’s portfolio of wedding films are impressive, each one completely individual and one of a kind.
Wooden Story | Eco-Friendly Toys and Furniture
Made in the Beskidy Mountains in Poland, Wooden Story’s toys and furniture are created from a love of nature and for the happiness of children. The family business began when the current owners, Gosia and Wiesiek Borowy’s grandfather first crafted wooden toys in 1969. Moving their attention to focusing on furniture for a time, they now design and craft both. Hand made, their products are free from plastic and harmful chemicals and timelessly designed so they can be passed down from generation to generation. Alongside beds, tables, desks and chairs, their toys inspire learning and imagination and include: cars (we love the English taxi), stacking toys, adorable teethers, spinners and dolls. Based in Poland they offer shipping around the world.
Your London Pet Sitter
Your London Pet Sitter is London’s premier pet service that specialises in walking, visiting, sitting and boarding. All sitters are fully insured, trained and DBS/CRB vetted. YLPS provide sitting, visiting and boarding services for dogs, cats, and small pets as well as walking services for dogs and additional home care, all based around the clients own home for affordable prices. Open 24/7
James Smith & Sons Umbrellas
Founded by James Smith in 1830, this is London’s oldest umbrella shop, selling every type of men and women’s umbrellas, bespoke, made-to-measure walking sticks, and accessories such as shoehorns, drinking vessels, spoons, paper knives and cufflinks. Many of these items are assembled in the workshop on site, just as they used to be 189 years ago. James Smith & Sons Umbrellas are simply exquisite, many with handles carved in the shape of animals such as ducks, crocodiles, jaguars, and different breeds of dog. Opening Hours: Mon 10am - 5.45pm Tues 10am - 5.45pm Wed 10.30am - 5.45pm Thurs 10am - 5.45pm Fri 10am - 5.45pm Sat 10am - 5.15pm
Jo Malone London | Perfume Store
Jo Malone CBE founded the company in 1983, aged just 20, before selling the brand to Estée Lauder in 1999. She remained in place as Creative Director after the sale before embarking on new solo ventures. The brand fuses tradition and modernity in a very English manner and has become an iconic luxury brand. The brand’s unique fragrance portfolio caters for a range of tastes and products are available for the bath, body and home. The brand made waves in the perfumery world by mixing unexpected combinations of ingredients and providing elegant yet playful concepts in which scent is used with abandon. The brand continues to inspire a loyal following and remains a true innovator. 36 years after its inception, Jo Malone fragrances are still rewriting the rulebook in a way that balances rebelliousness with class. Jo Malone London products are thoroughly elegant and always appreciated, whether given as a gift or bought as a treat for oneself.
Overly Opulent | Event Planner
Established in 2015, Overly Opulent are a luxury planning and design service offer a personal, bespoke approach to events. At the top of their game, this company have worked with some of the industry’s leading experts, and only take on a select number of events every year, to ensure they devote the necessary time and attention to every client. Their main priority is to understand each client’s specific needs and ideas, so they can create an event that turns dreams into a reality. Whether it be for a wedding, a birthday, a family gathering or corporate affair one thing is for sure, an Overly Opulent event will be an unforgettable experience.