Est. 2017 · Mayfair, London
Mayfair Design District
A year-round cultural destination of art, design, hospitality and fashion across Mayfair’s galleries, showrooms and hotels — not a single September week. Our reporting from the district, gathered in one place, all year.
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9 minute readThe Art of Welcoming: craft placed exactly where a building asks you to pause
Curated by Mayfair Design District at the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, running 7 May to 8 September 2026. Twelve British and British-based makers, all supported by the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust, with work placed through the hotel rather than hung in a single gallery room.
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Studio Visits
Inside the workshops of the makers showing across the district this season
In Conversation
The district’s director and curators, interviewed on the year’s programme
First Look
A preview walk-through before each exhibition opens to the public
From the District
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Casa al Mare: Gallery FUMI Brings the Aeolian Islands to Mayfair
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Hail: Lee Broom was asked for a Christmas tree and designed for a void instead
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Mayfair Design District, at a glance
Mandarin Oriental Mayfair
Hospitality PartnerMint Gallery, Duke Street
GalleryLyon & Turnbull
Auction HouseGeneral Assembly Gallery
GalleryBluerider ART
GalleryHOLLY HUNT
ShowroomAPPARATUS
ShowroomAchille Salvagni
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