London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city. David Bailey apartmentbuildcity Change image and share on social
London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. Peter York artclublandconquest Change image and share on social
London Fashion Week is so different from any of the others. Compared to the strictness in New York, London seems freer from commercial constraints. Truer to the process, to street style, to a sense of humour. Alexa Chung commercialcompareconstraint share on social
London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool. Carine Roitfeld coolexcitfashion Change image and share on social
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. G-Eazy accentarchitectureculture Change image and share on social
London gives birth to amazing talent but is rubbish at helping maintain it. Hussein Chalayan amazebirthhelp Change image and share on social
London had so much death in its history, it was hard to find a spot without spirits. They formed a safety net. Still, you had to hope the ones you got were good. Samantha Shannon deathfindform Change image and share on social
London 'Harry Potter' premieres are very special events: There is this sense of love and ownership and pride, and it's just palpable. It's a very different feel from an L.A. premiere. It's nice to be a part of something that's so positive. Michael Goldenberg eventfeelharry share on social
London has a centrifugal pull on talent, investment and business from the rest of Europe and the world. That brings benefits to the broader U.K. economy. Nicola Sturgeon benefitbringbroad Change image and share on social
London has always been a haven for victims of cruelty, and been improved by them. Yet I can see it changing now. Outsiders are demonised, there are little bits of legislation, people are scared. Emma Thompson bitchangecruelty Change image and share on social