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June 09, 2025
The 10 Coolest London Souvenirs You’ll Actually Want to Keep (P.S. No plastic keychains here.)
Whether it’s your first time strolling along the South Bank or you know exactly where to find the best curry on Brick Lane, London has a way of sticking with you. So why not bring a little of it home — minus the jet lag?
We rounded up ten of the coolest, most design-worthy souvenirs to commemorate your London adventures. No kitsch. Just keepsakes worth showing off.
1. Jet Set Candy LHR Luggage Tag Charm
A proper London souvenir with just the right amount of jet-setter style. This meticulously detailed charm features classic airline tag vibes — with “LHR” and “Heathrow” etched into sterling silver or gold vermeil. Inspired by vintage luggage labels, it’s basically proof you made the trip.
🛫 Find it at: Jet Set Candy – LHR Luggage Tag Charm
2. Liberty London Print Notebook
Take a piece of Liberty’s iconic floral prints with you. These hardback notebooks are wrapped in signature Tana Lawn cotton and scream “I have excellent taste in souvenirs.”
🖊 Find it at: Liberty London, Regent Street
3. Jet Set Candy London Phone Booth Charm
Red, shiny, and charming in all the right ways. Our newest addition pays tribute to the city’s most iconic call box. No dialing required — just wear it on your bracelet or necklace and let it ring with style.
☎️ Find it at: Jet Set Candy – Phone Booth Charm
4. Biscuiteers London Biscuit Tin
A tin full of hand-iced cookies shaped like London buses, taxis, and Big Ben? Yes please. Almost too pretty to eat. Almost.
🍪 Find it at: Biscuiteers
5. Cambridge Satchel Company Crossbody
These heritage-style leather bags are handmade in the UK and make for a souvenir that’s functional, fashion-forward, and totally timeless. Bonus points for getting it embossed with your initials.
👜 Find it at: Cambridge Satchel Company
6. Jet Set Candy British Passport Book Charm
The charm for anyone who feels right at home in London (or wishes they did). Modeled after the real thing, this charm brings a bit of British identity to your collection — minus the paperwork.
📘 Find it at: Jet Set Candy – U.K. Passport Book Charm
7. Emma Bridgewater London Mug
Add some charm to your morning cuppa with one of Bridgewater’s London-themed mugs. Hand-decorated in Stoke-on-Trent and practically a British institution in themselves.
☕️ Find it at: Emma Bridgewater
8. Smythson London Travel Journal
Nothing says “sophisticated traveler” like a leather-bound Smythson. Their London City Journal has luxe featherweight paper and smart gold embossing. A brilliant excuse to jot down your pub crawl highlights.
📓 Find it at: Smythson
9. House of Hackney Velvet Cushion
If maximalist British interiors are your thing, House of Hackney is your mecca. Their richly printed cushions scream East London cool and make the perfect design-forward souvenir.
🛋 Find it at: House of Hackney
10. Fortnum & Mason Tea Trio
The souvenir equivalent of a royal seal of approval. Choose from Earl Grey, Royal Blend, or a cheeky Smoky Earl Grey for a posh tea experience back home.
🍵 Find it at: Fortnum & Mason
Final Boarding Call: Souvenirs don’t have to be cheesy. From luxe leather goods to edible art to collectible charms, these London mementos are as iconic as the city itself — and a lot easier to pack than a full English breakfast.
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April 03, 2014
LONDON BOOK PICKS
Kate Moss edited by Fabien Baron / Mad About The Boy by Helen Fielding / Luxe City Guide: London 5th Edition / Creative Living: London by Emily Wheeler / London Underground Maps by Claire Dobbin / Confessions Of A Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
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February 24, 2014
SNEAK PEEK: JET SET CANDY KHANJAR DAGGER CHARM
A symbol of courage and valor, the khanjar dagger is a lethal instrument of self-defense. Equally popular as an adornment at weddings and funerals. Now that’s versatile! Your JSC Middle Eastern Khanjar Dagger Charm is a decorative replica of the national emblem of Oman. Available soon!

February 21, 2014
THE MUSTS: DUBAI
Once a small pearl-fishing village on the Arabian Gulf, this “shopping capital of the Middle East” has grown into a destination known for fun, relaxation, luxury brands, fast cars, five-star hotels and burgeoning hot-spots. Showcasing man-made islands, the tallest building in the world and some impressive heat, Dubai offers something for everyone. Marhaban!
1. Rest those pedicured trotters at the Vogue Café for fresh sushi, Asian salads and wheat-free options.
2. Shoe heaven: Level Shoes offer 250 designer names including Alaïas, Chanel, Louboutin and more.
3. Visit the past at the Dubai museum, with insight into its history and cultural heritage on offer.
4. Sip and dine at the Buddha Bar for chill-out music and great food amid 20 metres of soaring glass.
5. Ride a camel upon rippling sands and finish the day with dinner under the stars and Shisha.
6. Shop up a desert storm at Harvey Nichols: designer brands, beauty + restaurant Al’ Maz by Momo
7. Absorb Emirati culture and religion at the Jumeirah Mosque, a beautiful landmark open to non-Muslims.
8. Shop, dine, indulge, see a movie and…go indoor skiing. The Mall of the Emirates, like Dubai, has it all.
9. Glittery treasures await: ignite the senses amidst the famous souks of Dubai: gold, fish, spice and textiles.
10. Go downtown Dubai and take in the city atop Burj Khalifa’s observation deck on the 124th floor.RELATED PRODUCTS

February 03, 2014
MUSTS FOR VENICE ~ CARNIVAL OF VENICE
The annual, world famous Carnival of Venice is a great excuse to adorn yourself in a mask and colorful costume while basking in live music and great food in the main squares of the city. An open-air festival where everyone can join in, take the time to discover fantastic costumes, dining, shopping and classic historical sites.
1. Roam San Marco Piazza for St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace and Torre dell’Orologio.
2. Wine tasting in Venice – si! Enjoy light and bubbly drops with toasty and elegant aftertastes.
3. Glide down the city’s waterways in a Gondola and take in the architecture and romantic ambiance
4. Take a boat to Venissa for lunch, dine on fresh fish and explore the on-site vineyard
5. Get into the spirit with a masquerade buffet dinner complete with dancing, music and a burlesque show.
6. Visit the Gallerie dell’Accademia for 14th to 18th century murderous intrigue and forbidden romance.
7. Order a Campari and soda and culinary delights at Harry’s bar on the waterfront.
8. Follow Casanova’s footsteps on a walking journey back to the Venice carnival of the XVIII century.RELATED PRODUCTS

January 17, 2014
SO MUCH OF WHAT YOU ARE IS WHERE YOU’VE BEEN
We love this travel-centric quote: “So much of what you are is where you’ve been.” xx