It may be in London’s smartest borough, but there’s
something decidedly villagey about this bustling thoroughfare,
with its flourishing antique traders and community spirit
WORDS
AMY DENNIS
PHOTOGRAPHY
TIM E WHITE
What do the capital’s
most pampered pets
desire? According to
Jenny Saville-Edells
and her husband,
Andrew, who started
Pet Pavilion 17 years
ago, it’s a VIP grooming
service, organic food,
tweed accessories and
dog walking. Naturally.
petpavilion.co.uk
Fredrik Lindfors
knows a thing or two
about seafood. He’s
a champion oyster
shucker and manager
of the Fish Shop, which
supplies locals and
restaurants in the area.
Try Fredrik’s hand-
picked catch of the
day at the Kensington
Place restaurant,
which is adjacent.
Kensingtonplace-
restaurant.co.uk
For nearly a century, the
area’s most genteel and
well-known clientele
have flocked to De
Winter for interior
furnishings, specialist
Italian tapestries,
English fabrics and
service that’s second
to none. Among the
long list of celebrities
to use its services
are Richard Branson,
Jade Jagger and
Mark Knopfler.
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Freshly caught
seafood is always
on the menu at the
Kensington Place
restaurant