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Billionaire who bought Harrods and fell out with royals after son’s death

The controversial and often abrasive businessman Mohamed Al Fayed has died.

The Independent UK

Former Harrods and Fulham FC owner Mohamed Al-Fayed dies aged 94

Former Harrods and Fulham FC owner Mohammed Al-Fayed has died aged 94.

Evening Standard

Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies aged 94

The Egyptian businessman’s son Dodi Fayed, an Egyptian film producer, died alongside Diana, Princess of Wales in a car crash in Paris in 1997.

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Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods and Fulham FC owner, dies aged 94

Egyptian businessman and self-made billionaire dies almost 26 years to the day after son killed in car crash with Diana

The Guardian - UK

Mohamed Al Fayed, billionaire and father of Princess Diana’s partner Dodi, dies aged 94

Mr Al Fayed, born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1929, died a day after the anniversary of the deaths of Princess Diana and his son Dodi

The Independent UK

Qatari royal mulls sale of luxury Knightsbridge homes for £370 Million

A Qatari sheikh, whose son is fronting a bid for Manchester United Football Club, is mulling the sale of two luxury houses in London’s most exclusive districts with a combined asking price of £370 million.

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Harrods bounces back after pandemic hit as big spenders return to London

Knightsbridge department store reported 52% sales increase in year to January as impact of Covid-19 subsides

The Guardian - UK

You can order the Harrods Beauty Advent Calendar 2023 now - worth over £1k with Charlotte Tilbury, Sunday Riley and more

The Harrods Beauty Advent Calendar 2023 is available to pre-order and it looks epic

Woman & Home

Dior transforms Harrods with month-long August pop-up

Caught a chill? Get ahead with your autumn shopping thanks to a string of new temporary boutiques in Knightsbridge

Evening Standard

Dior takes over Harrods with dramatic Paris-inspired pop-up

Featuring Christian Dior’s ‘Plan de Paris’ motif, the Harrods takeover – comprising three pop-ups and an installation across the façade – celebrates the arrival of Maria Grazia Chiuri’s A/W 2023 womenswear collection

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Best silk pillowcases that are smooth on hair and soft on skin

Bringing new meaning to the term ‘beauty sleep’

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London’s super-prime summer rentals: here’s what the ultra-wealthy expect at short lets costing up to £200k a week

They’re London’s summer visitors who come with a no-expense-spared wish list and a seemingly limitless budget. Emma Magnus discovers the luxurious world of the A-list renters

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Habitat is selling a dupe for this £4,500 designer coffee table at Harrods - and it's on sale!

*adds to basket*

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Best detangling brushes to work through your hair with ease

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The Independent UK

Tom Kerridge addresses backlash to his £35 fish and chips at Harrods: ‘They shout at me’

The TV chef is no stranger to criticism

Evening Standard

NCA wants to use McMafia powers to seize £15m Knightsbridge home of jailed banker’s wife

Law enforcers claim that Zamira Hajiyeva’s home has been acquired using a fortune stolen by her husband

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Teenage moped mugger locked up for smashing £3m Bugatti with hammer in Mayfair robbery spree

A teenage boy who smashed the side of a £3 million Bugatti with a hammer during a robbery spree through Mayfair has been locked up for 16 months.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protests hit Harrods and Wimbledon

Activists were pictured in the Knightsbridge department store and at the tennis championships.

Evening Standard

Best sea salt sprays for effortless beachy waves and volume

Make creating undone tousled texture a breeze year-round

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protesters strike at luxury store Harrods

The activists were pictured holding placards on an escalator in the Knightsbridge department store.

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Manolo Blahnik’s first men’s pop-up arrives at Harrods, celebrating the art of shoemaking

Legendary shoe designer Manolo Blahnik opens his first menswear pop-up in London’s Harrods, featuring over 60 pairs from the collection alongside exclusive styles

This retro drinks cooler is what I'm using for garden parties this summer

Keep cool and carry on with the Fieldbar Drinks Box Cooler

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Celine Parfumerie opens its first location outside Paris at London's Harrods

Celine Parfumerie opens an opulent space brimming with fragrances, candles, accessories and a new range of soaps

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