The Langham has a long-standing tradition of delighting guests with their afternoon tea, ever since they opened their doors in 1865 in fact, so where better for a Christmas celebration than the high ceilinged Palm Court where this year's Festive Afternoon Tea, in partnership with the iconic London department store Liberty, is currently being served. Looking even more dazzling and inviting than usual, The Palm Court's tables have been elegantly dressed for the occasion in Liberty-print fabric, while a frosty Christmas tree presides, mirroring the hotel's spectacular multi-tree Liberty-themed installation in the foyer, complete with purple tree decorations and an array of Liberty gift bags below the boughs which most of us would be only too happy to wake up to on Christmas morning! Always the last word, from the food to the service, afternoon tea is taken extremely seriously at The Langham, overseen by Michel Roux Jr and created by Executive Pastry Chef Andrew Gravett who
Dress up and get cozy. Hotels around the world are staying true to tradition while others are partnering with beauty brands, caviar purveyors and Champagne houses.