All of us at London Perfect would like to share our happy wishes and congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the arrival of their son! William and Kate welcomed their son into the world on July 22, 2013 at 4:24PM. While the world eagerly awaits the news of the baby’s name, here are some ways to celebrate the arrival of the royal baby in London. ... Read More
London based author Santa Montefiore will be at Waterstones on Kensington High Street on Monday, July 22nd, 2013 to celebrate the launch of her latest novel Secrets of the Lighthouse. Join her to find out more about her writing and her new story set between London and the mesmerizing coast of Ireland. And, of course, to join in the celebration! ... Read More
As the world awaits the arrival of Prince William and Kate’s royal baby, there’s plenty of guessing as to whether it will be a girl or boy and what name will be selected. Historic Royal Palaces has created a fun and historic look at Kensington Palace and some of the famous royal babies that have called it home. ... Read More
The Coronation Festival celebrates the 60th anniversary of the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and will take place from 11 July 2013 to 14 July 2013. Enjoy this very rare chance to visit the beautiful Buckingham Palace gardens, which are usually closed to the public! ... Read More
You’ve heard about the Chelsea Flower Show, THE premiere horticultural event in the world. But what’s it like to actually go? Read on to find out more about everything from gnomes to orchids. ... Read More
This Friday the much anticipated British Summer Time concerts in Hyde Park kicks off and will bring Bon Jovi, The Rolling Stones, Sir Elton John, Elvis Costello, Jennifer Lopez and many more fabulous shows to one of London’s most impressive live music venues. Book your tickets now for BST Hyde Park from July 5th to 14th, 2013! ... Read More
This week is Independent Booksellers’ Week, a national celebration of independent bookshops, from June 29th to July 6th 2013. To celebrate we’re sharing some of our favorite bookstores in London … from one bibliophile to another! ... Read More
If you think the Victoria and Albert Museum is only silver displays and vintage costume design … think again! This summer the V&A in South Kensington presents “David Bowie Is” – an in depth look at the life and career of one of Britain’s most enduring international music artists. Opened to rave reviews and sold out in advance, this exhibition runs through August 11th and there are still tickets available in person at the V&A. ... Read More
Wimbledon is one of the four Tennis Grand Slams that punctuate, nay dominate, the world’s sporting calendar. Read on to find out a bit more about the world’s oldest tennis competition. ... Read More
Royal Ascot is almost upon us! This year the famous races will take place from June 18th to 22nd. But what does one wear to the highlight of the summer social calendar and the most elegant of sporting events? Read more about the sartorial wonderland of Royal Ascot on the London Perfect Blog. ... Read More
Summer in London is also a chance to indulge in some of the world’s finest classical music. Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s time for the Proms. ... Read More
There’s a rather special exhibition on at Kensington Palace this summer! If you like fashion and all things Royal and Good, the Fashion Rules show is the place for you. Fashion Rules will be open from July 4th at Kensington Palace in London. ... Read More
To celebrate the opening of the new Cafe Bar at the Royal Albert Hall in London’s South Kensington neighbourhood, London Perfect interviews Linda Bloomfield who has created over 300 ceramic pieces for the new cafe. Take a peek inside and find out Linda’s favourite things to do in London! ... Read More
This weekend offers visitors to London the rare chance to visit hundreds of private garden squares and community gardens located throughout the city during Open Garden Squares Weekend 2013. This year the annual event will take place from June 8-9th, 2013. Find out more and book your tickets online in advance! ... Read More
The weather has warmed up and there’s no better way to enjoy the spring sunshine than by visiting one of the many beautiful parks and gardens in London. But just where should you go? Here’s a look at five of the best parks in London located near the top spots so you can rest your feet and soak up the London atmosphere! ... Read More
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