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PHILADELPHIA — Jay Pross stuffed a couple T-shirts into an envelope, scribbled a handwritten note, and mailed the package two years ago to South Philadelphia after the Eagles hired Nick Sirianni as their head coach. Pross considers his clothing store — Mayfair’s Art History — to be “Philly’s brand” so…

Inside some of London’s most glamorous recent home sales

At the top hat’s turn to roll, the dice land on ‘Chance’ and it’s a one-way ticket to Mayfair. Aged just ten years old, I won my first game of Monopoly, but I strangely didn’t feel a sense of joy. I was rich, very rich indeed. But I was the…

Eric Tucker remained undiscovered until after his death, when stashes of incredible paintings likened to L.S. Lowry's work were found in his London home and makeshift bomb shelter

You’ll need a spare £23.8m to buy a place in Britain’s priciest postcode

The wackiest property deals to have taken place in 2022 range from the sale of an iconic Mayfair townhouse to £1m designs for a pair of homes that haven’t been built yet

London must save itself from winnowing out with tedious repetition: to be a place that people, not money, inhabit; to be a living city, not a cold-eyed investment opportunity, and beautiful too. This week it is the turn of the Curzon cinema in Mayfair to be threatened with expulsion. It…

It’s in Mayfair, so obviously not cheap, but the food on offer is butch and beguiling. By Jay Rayner