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London's Shops 

Coal Drops Yard

Eastern Coal Drops

Department Store

Chain

Wolf & Badger

Multi-story home for independent designers, ethical beauty, and homeware.

A mini-department store that serves as the Yard's primary anchor.

Camden

Camden

Books

Independent

Word on the Water

A floating bookshop offering used and new books, with a focus on literary fiction, poetry, and community events on the canal.

Founded in 2011, this barge‑based bookshop embodies London’s creative independence. Its philosophy emphasises accessibility, community, and the joy of browsing in unexpected places. It hosts readings, music, and cultural gatherings, becoming a beloved canal‑side landmark.

Kings Road

430 King's Rd

Clothes

Independent

World's End (Vivienne Westwood)

A legendary boutique selling avant-garde fashion and archive-inspired pieces. It is famous for its backwards-spinning clock and sloping floor, maintaining a rebellious spirit in a luxury district.

The cradle of punk culture. Under names like SEX and Seditionaries, this was where Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren outfitted the Sex Pistols and defined 1970s counter-culture.

Westfield London

First Floor

Restaurants

Chain

Yo! Sushi

Famous kaiten-sushi restaurant with its signature conveyor belt.

A high-energy dining experience for families and shoppers.

Westfield Stratford

Lower Ground

Restaurants

Chain

You Me Sushi

Fresh, handmade sushi for takeaway or quick casual dining.

A staple of the mall's healthy and fast-paced food mix.

Westfield London

The Village

Clothes

Chain

Zadig & Voltaire

French luxury brand known for its rock 'n' roll, effortless style.

A boutique addition to the mall's high-end fashion mix.

Kings Road

164 King's Rd

Clothes

Chain

Zadig & Voltaire

A Parisian fashion house selling rock-n-roll luxury apparel. They specialize in cashmere knits, distressed denim, and leather accessories with a rebellious yet chic French aesthetic.

Established in 1997, the brand is named after the philosopher Voltaire. Its presence on King's Road perfectly mirrors the street's history of blending high-fashion with a rebellious, subcultural edge.

Westfield Stratford

Ground Floor

Clothes

Chain

Zara

Multi-level flagship for the Spanish trend-leader in high-street fashion.

Consistently one of the highest-footfall units in the centre.

Brompton Road

79 Brompton Rd

Clothes

Chain

Zara

A sprawling flagship store selling fast-fashion collections for men, women, and children. It is known for its rapid turnover of catwalk-inspired trends at accessible price points in a grand setting.

Located directly opposite Harrods, this site opened in the early 2000s and was one of the first stores to introduce the Zara Home concept in the UK as a shop-in-shop.

Regent Street

118 Regent St

Clothes

Chain

Zara

A sleek, minimalist flagship for the Spanish retail giant, known for rapid-response fashion and high-tech phygital services like automated returns.

This branch is one of the brand's most profitable worldwide, serving as a laboratory for new retail technologies like RFID-enabled mirrors.

Battersea Power Station

Electric Boulevard

Clothes

Chain

Zara

One of the world's largest flagship Zara stores, offering the latest in global fashion for men, women, and children across two floors of high-tech retail space and rapid-response collections.

Founded in Spain in 1975, Zara pioneered the fast fashion model, controlling its entire supply chain to move designs from the runway to stores in just a few weeks.

Sloane Square

Duke of York Square

Clothes

Chain

Zara

One of Europe's largest Zara flagships, offering three floors of fast-fashion for men, women, and children. The store features a dedicated beauty section and an automated online order collection point.

Occupying a former military building, this site was converted in the early 2000s as part of the square's redevelopment, turning the area into a major high-street fashion destination.

Westfield London

Second Floor

Restaurants

Chain

Zizzi

Italian casual dining known for rustica pizzas and pasta.

A perennial favorite for family meals and group dining.

Westfield London

Lower Ground

Shops

Chain

iSmash

Tech-repair specialist for smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

A vital service anchor located near the mall's transport hub.

Covent Garden

37 Bedford St

Restaurants

Independent

thirty7

A classic-contemporary brasserie selling seasonal British dishes like oysters, venison, and steaks. It features a sophisticated wood-paneled interior and a cozy basement cocktail bar for late-night drinks.

Founded by the team behind The Oystermen, this restaurant was opened in a historic Bedford Street site to provide a broader, meat-focused menu alongside their legendary seafood expertise.

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