Kristian Ferner Robson's Guide to Iconic Jermyn Street, London

Kristian Ferner Robson's Guide to Iconic Jermyn Street, London

Jermyn Street is one of London’s most iconic locations, particularly known for its luxury shopping. Nestled in the heart of St James's, it has been home to some of London's finest shops and establishments since 1661. For our Founder, Kristian Ferner Robson, Jermyn Street has long been his stomping ground, inspiring his decision to open a store there.

In the video below, Kristian takes us on a tour of all his favourite spots, each offering something uniquely special to him. 

Watch the video, or read on to discover his top 5 Jermyn Street spots.  

1. Floris London

Floris London has been a staple on Jermyn Street since 1730, renowned for its beautifully crafted fragrances for both him and her. Kristian shares that Oliver Brown had the privilege of collaborating with them in 2021, for the opening of our Jermyn Street store. Visit their website here to browse their exquisite scents. 

89 Jermyn Street, St James's, London, SW1Y 6JH

2. Maison Francois 

Maison François is a critically acclaimed French-inspired brasserie located in the heart of St James’s. Kristian comments that it is ‘always busy, always has insane food, and always the best service’. With its divine menu, exceptional wine list and beautiful interior, he highly recommends this restaurant to anyone looking to indulge in a memorable dining experience. Make a reservation here.

34 Duke Street, London, SW1Y 6DF

3. Joseph Cheaney & Sons

For over a century, Joseph Cheaney has been creating handcrafted, luxury footwear. To this day, their shoes continue to represent the pinnacle of British heritage manufacturing, and our founder Kristian pins them as the ‘finest shoemakers on Jermyn Street’. This summer, Oliver Brown will be selling a lovely lightweight range of their shoes, so be sure to keep an eye out. 

Discover their collection here

21 Jermyn St, St. James’s, London, SW1Y 6HP

4. Geo. F. Trumper

Trumper is one of the oldest and most renowned grooming establishments in London. From luxurious shaves to sharp haircuts, this barber shop remains unrivalled in the gentleman’s grooming services that they offer. Kristian mentions that he got a shave there the morning of his wedding, thus making it a place that will forever hold special significance for him. Visit their website here.

1 Duke of York Street, London, SW1W 6JP

5. Holland & Holland 

Epitomising the very essence of fine British gunmaking and shooting, Holland & Holland offers an insight into the rich history of the craft. Known for its creation of bespoke shotguns and rifles, the company proudly holds two royal warrants - one from His Majesty King Charles III and one from the King of Italy. This prestigious distinction positions it as a true symbol of British heritage, and Kristian highly regards its legacy. Learn more about their story here.

36 St James's Street, London, SW1A 1JD

Jermyn Street stands as a celebration of British tradition and craftsmanship. With its unparalleled selection of luxury establishments, including our very own Oliver Brown store, Jermyn Street offers a glimpse into the finest that London has to offer. Visit our store at 75A Jermyn Street to explore our collections. 

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