Located in the affluent Knightsbridge neighbourhood, Harrods is a world-renowned department store that has been a beacon of luxury shopping for over 170 years.
Founded in 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod, the store has grown from a small grocery shop to a seven-story building covering 5 acres of land. It offers everything from high-end fashion to gourmet food and home furnishings.
About Harrods
Harrods is not just a department store, it is an experience. From the moment you step inside the grand entrance, you are transported into a world of opulence and glamour.
The store boasts over 330 departments, including fashion, beauty, electronics, and homeware, each one designed to cater to the needs of discerning shoppers.
What to expect
If you’re a fashionista, you’ll be in heaven as you browse through the extensive collections of designer brands such as Chanel, Gucci, and Prada. There’s also Harrods’ own exclusive brand.
The store’s beauty section offers an impressive range of skincare and makeup brands. Here, you’ll find brands such as La Mer, Tom Ford Beauty, and YSL Beauty. And for those looking for the perfect gift, the luxury gift department offers a wide range of unique items that are sure to impress.
But the store is more than just a shopping destination. The store’s iconic Food Halls are a feast for the senses, offering an unrivalled selection of high-quality international gourmet food and drink.
From fresh seafood and sushi to artisanal cheeses and fine wines, Harrods’ Food Halls are a food lover’s paradise. You can even indulge in a luxurious afternoon tea at the store’s own Georgian Restaurant, surrounded by stunning architecture and exquisite decor.
The store’s famous Toy Kingdom is a wonderland for children, with a vast range of toys, games, and activities that will keep them entertained for hours. The store also hosts various events and activities throughout the year, such as fashion shows, book signings, and celebrity appearances,
The level of service at Harrods is second to none. The store’s team of expert sales assistants are on hand to offer advice and guidance to shoppers, ensuring you have the best possible shopping experience.
They also offer a range of personal shopping and styling services, where you can receive one-on-one consultations with a stylist.
