The Burlington Arcade Christmas Party
Switching on its iconic Christmas lights on the 14th November, Burlington Arcade presented A Burlington Christmas with a series of festive pop-ups to create Christmas moments that last a lifetime.
The Ikon London Magazine team joined other guests including Lottie Moss, Georgia Toffolo, and Rosie Fortescue. We were treated to champagne and witnessed the ceremonial Burlington Arcade Christmas Lights’ switching by The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Westminster Councillor Lindsey Hall.
The Burlington Arcade boutiques bring the ultimate luxury shopping experience where you will find exclusive collections and products, gift wrapping services, private apartments and hidden away shopping suites to provide one-on-one personal shopping.
Christmas Shopping at Burlington Arcade Low Down
Leading London florist By Appointment Only Design, opens its first By Appointment Only Design Christmas Studio welcoming shoppers into a treasure trove of fresh winter flowers, trees and tree decorating services, candles and fragrances and beautifully crafted Christmas wreaths, designed by master floristry to London’s elite, Javier Salvador. Located at No 10-11 Burlington Arcade, the By Appointment Christmas Design Studio has a carefully curated edit of decorative festive needs.
Iconic French luxury bakery and sweet maker, Ladurée brings its luxury hot chocolate cart from Paris to the gates of Burlington Arcade. The festively decorated cart will offer a selection of luxury hot chocolates with a choice of toppings including; whipped cream, sprinkles and chocolate drops. Not forgetting Ladurée’s world-famous macarons, they’ve launched three limited edition flavours for Christmas inspired by ingredients commonly used for baking in Nordic countries; Rice Pudding and Raspberry, the Sea Buckthorn and the Brown Cheese Macaroon.
Opening its first UK boutique this winter, luxury accessories brand, Strathberry, brings Australian fashion illustrator Jennifer Darr to its boutique, offering hand-painted personalisation every Saturday throughout December.
Known for its seasonal luxury coffee table books, Cabana launches its first interiors pop-up within Burlington Arcade this Christmas. Presenting an exquisite edit of homeware and tableware to perfect any Christmas day setting.
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There’s nothing quite like the gift of a vintage Rolex watch. The Vintage Watch Company will be offering complementary engraving on all purchases throughout December, where your handwriting can be scanned and engraved onto the watch to make it even more personal for your loved one. Each purchase will be presented in an exclusive Christmas gift box – a first for the boutique.
Making gift shopping even simpler this Christmas, Mulberry transforms into a luxury gifting boutique. With beautiful gifts from stocking fillers such as wallets and key rings to investment gifts such as bags and holdalls, there truly is something for everyone. The boutique will also feature some exclusive pieces from Mulberry’s new SS19 collection.
To truly sparkle this Christmas, Burlington Arcade brings a dream collection of timeless investment jewellery pieces together for that special someone. Hancocks & Co Jewellery, Michael Rose, Richard Ogden, Sterling Diamond and Susannah Lovis Jewellers, offer some of the world’s most exquisite diamonds, jewellery, silverware and cufflinks, paired with expert knowledge and service to find the perfect gift for everyone.
For a fragrant gift that creates lasting moments, Atkinson’s, Chanel, Frederik Malle, Kilian, Lalique, Penhaligon’s and True Grace, offer some of the world’s most luxurious fragrances and candles for him and for her. With one-on-one fragrance profiling consultations, personalisation and gift wrapping, you will be immersed in a true fragrance alley.
Burlington Arcade is open every day, with some boutiques offering late night shopping throughout the festive period. Follow the latest news from Burlington Arcade on Instagram and Facebook at @burlingtonarcade.
Happy shopping!
Editor in Chief of Ikon London Magazine, journalist, film producer and founder of The DAFTA Film Awards (The DAFTAs).
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