Bond Street is located in the most luxurious area of the city of London, Mayfair. Located in the West End of London, Mayfair and it is one of the most exclusive addresses in the world.
If you have never been to London and you want to go shopping on Bond Street, it is quite frustrating to tourists when they ask where the street is, because many Londoners only think of Old Bond Street and New Bond Street. Still other Londoners believe that there really is only one Street. So, when you want to go shopping in London,, you must be specific, Old or New.
Which is better for shopping Old or New? That is totally up to the shopper, it depends on your shopping desires, but here are some ideas of what you might find whilst walking around these illustrious old London shopping streets:
Old Bond Street has around 40 designer shops including Prada, Alexander McQueen, Etro, Gucci, DKNY and many more to suit a woman’s fancy. Alfred Dunhill and Joseph are among some of the many men’s shops. If you are looking for art, you have Eskenazi Oriental Art and Rupert Wace Ancient Art, etc. Exquisite jewelry can be found at Tiffany and Co.
New Bond Street has around 70 designer and exquisite shops including Polo Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren, Jigsaw, Mulberry, Emporio Armani, Dolce and Gabbana and many more for women and men’s clothing. The exclusive men’s shops include Cecil Gee and Beale and Inman,etc. There are quite a few jewelry shops such as Georg Jensen, Cartier Boutique, Bulgari, Flawless and Co. to name just a few. There seems to be many more shoe shops such as Charles Jourdan, Fratelli Rossetti, Church’s Shoes.
It seems that anything can be found on in this area including London hotels, be it New or Old, No wonder people from all over the world come to shop at such an extraordinary, luxurious shopping extravaganza.
If it’s men’s attire, women’s attire, shoes, jewelry, watches, artwork, gourmet chocolates and food or the best Salon in the world for beauty and relaxation, you have found it on Bond Street, New or Old that is.