Definitions for "Knightsbridge"
Knightsbridge is a street and district spanning the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London notable for its rich and famous residents including several billionaires, fashion designers Valentino and Tom Ford of Gucci, members of the Saudi Royal Family, and many television, film and music stars including Joan Collins and the late Freddie Mercury. A number of high profile people were raised in the area including Amanda de Cadenet, Princess Diana, and Sienna Miller. Expensive shops, including the exclusive department stores Harrods, owned by controversial Egyptian tycoon Mohammed Al Fayed, and Harvey Nichols, made famous by the antics of Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone in the classic British comedy Absolutely Fabulous, complete the ostentatious Knightsbridge scene.