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Horology Expert Justin Hast Reveals London’s Luxury Gems

Justin Hast, a prominent figure in the world of horology, shares his insights on exploring London in this edition of ‘On The Town’. Originally from South Africa, Justin has called London home for the past three decades, drawn to its rich culture and educational opportunities. His latest recommendation for experiencing the city is through e-bikes, providing a unique way to immerse oneself in the energy and charm of London.

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For accommodation, Justin suggests Coworth Park in Sunningdale, part of The Dorchester Collection, known for its serene surroundings and exceptional spa facilities. Moving on to dining, he highlights The Service and Cecconi’s in Mayfair for coffee and lunch, respectively. He also recommends Riva in Barnes, renowned for its elegant Italian cuisine, and Fifty Cheyne in Chelsea, a popular spot for quality dining experiences.

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When it comes to shopping, Justin directs visitors to Trunk Clothiers and Perfumer H in Marylebone for a curated selection of menswear and independent British perfumery. He also suggests exploring Drake’s and Gaziano & Girling in Mayfair for unique menswear and fine footwear options. For watch enthusiasts, a stroll down Burlington Arcade and Bond Street offers a glimpse into luxury timepieces, with a special mention of Vacheron Constantin’s Club 1755 for a memorable experience.

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For leisure activities, Justin recommends exploring Battersea Park and Battersea Power Station in Wandsworth, iconic landmarks in southwest London offering a blend of history and modern amenities. These locations provide a picturesque setting for a relaxing day out, with stunning views and vibrant park atmospheres.

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Justin Hast’s London travel guide encapsulates a mix of luxury, culture, and culinary delights, reflecting his deep appreciation for the city’s diverse offerings. Whether indulging in fine dining, exploring boutique shops, or enjoying scenic walks, London presents a myriad of experiences waiting to be discovered.

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As a seasoned tastemaker and watch aficionado, Justin’s recommendations provide valuable insights for travelers seeking a refined and authentic London experience. By combining his passion for horology with an eye for detail, Justin’s guide offers a fresh perspective on navigating the vibrant city of London.

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