LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2021

ZINE LAUNCH & PANEL

ALOOKINTO is a production company exploring people, politics and places through a Gen Z/Millennial lense, with a focus on underrepresented stories and filmmakers.

OPEN STUDIO

Ariane AzzellA will be introducing an eclectic collection of luxe, limited edition bags and totes, at her design district studio store.

OPEN STUDIO

My name is Asha. I am a textile artist and researcher, and, The Gorgeous Nothings is my ongoing sensory and tactile exploration to translate the sensitive and emotional side of human experience through colour, material and light.

WORKSHOP & SHOWROOM

Ateliers London is a specialist manufacturer of luxury bespoke furniture.

MEET THE MAKER / WORKSHOP

BAINES is a fashion led menswear company. All products are designed and made to order in London, each garment is high quality, made to last, and expresses an artistic sensibility.

OPEN STUDIO

Luxury shirting made for men and women — dedicated to a sustainable vision

OPEN STUDIO

Bill Amberg Studio has existed for over 30 years, and today stands as an industry leader in bespoke leather products, interiors and furniture.

OPEN STUDIO / 3D PRINTING PERFORMANCE

Inspired by natural ecosystems, Blast Studio created a cycle where urban waste is transformed thanks to fungi and new technology into unique living structures.

OPEN STUDIO

BluePrint54 is a music production and recording studio founded by a team of multi-disciplinary creatives.

BYO DENIM WORKSHOP

BY.WUZZY is an eco-conscious and sustainable denim brand focused on reworking vintage Levi’s to create bespoke pieces and accessories.

INSTALLATION / EVENT

Made to order fashion brand, Carmen Christine, is made up of seasonless, size-inclusive, feel-fabulous clothing.

OPEN STUDIO

Chino Ridge creates conceptual sculptures, framed works and installations. Her primary themes are history, value and wellbeing.

SHOWROOM

During the LDF I will be displaying a selection of favourite pieces from my collection. And Love, as usual!

OPEN STUDIO

During the LDF David will host an open studio, showcasing design led paintings that he produces by hand using sign writers enamel paints and brushes.

OPEN STUDIO

Dorothea’s love for making sculpture began with stone and wood carving. Now she works with all sorts of media, often exploring the tension between traditional materials and a variety of ‘lowly’ every-day or found stuff.

OPEN STUDIO

OPEN STUDIO

Initially a plantswoman, currently a dedicated artist, Felicity has merged both her chosen paths to celebrate the natural world through illustration.

Flowerbx is an online, flower delivery service which sources the freshest flowers, direct from the growers, and delivers them to your front door.

Details announced soon

Fine Art Giclée Printing Services on Archival Art Paper or Canvas.

OPEN STUDIO

Hand painting goods for life size polly pockets

OPEN STUDIO / EXPERIENCE

Gloria So is a textile designer specialising in woven textiles.

MEET THE MAKER / WORKSHOP

GoodWaste transforms so-called ‘waste’ materials into interiors and objects through design.

SHOWROOM

Happy Place Design is an award-winning boutique studio that is driven by the desire to help people live happier lives through thoughtful and innovative design.

OPEN STUDIO

Henry Krokatsis works with a wide range of materials, from found wood to smoke, used votive candles and old mirrors.

OPEN STUDIO

London based artist Joanna Gilbert paints TRUTH. Her truth.

But it’s a Truth that many will identify with.

OPEN STUDIO

Jo Chate’s practice is concerned with exploring the space between the real and the imagined. The paintings fuse reality with fictional narrative.

OPEN STUDIO / EXPERIENCE

A fresh new film & photography studio in West London.

POP-UP FOOD STAND

Klear Labs is a modern bakery focused on organic, seasonal and local produce to make low-carb foods that are tasty, healthy, and good for the gut.

WORKSHOP TOUR

Koalaa's mission is to make prostheses comfortable and affordable to anyone on the planet.

PRODUCT LAUNCH / EVENT

London’s Kitchen is a limited-edition collection of six products connected to and inspired by Park Royal, its character, its links and its changing industrial heritage.

OPEN STUDIO

Marius David is a London-based contemporary artist.

OPEN STUDIO

Monta is a modular and bespoke furniture manufacturing brand. They focus on achieving simple yet elegant design.

OPEN STUDIO

M-SEW embodies "Island vibes with an urban twist" and explores the contrast of island and city life

OPEN STUDIO

Octavia Banks aims to create unique garments for each owner to take care of and enjoy long past that season’s trends.

PROJECT TOUR

Architectural practice specialising in spaces for creatives.

COFFEE BAR

Pathways Education crosses social enterprises with creative design studios and coffee shops to address the 5% employment rate of adults with learning disabilities.

OPEN STUDIO

Predominantly working in oils, Pie’s paintings depict tender portrayals of human and societal issues.

DEMO AND TALK

Milliner Pip Hackett graduated from the Royal College of Art, and creates hats, headpieces and hair accessories that are stylish concoctions of feathers, flowers and sculptural shapes.

OPEN STUDIO

(Digital) Sculptor, Writer-Researcher & Curator

OPEN STUDIO

Regan Boyce is a multidisciplinary artist based in West London, who specialises in the creation of boldly coloured light sculptures and accompanying print work.

OPEN STUDIO

Roisin Jones, is fine art photographer and artist based in London.

PERFORMANCE

Russell Maliphant Dance Company was established in 1996 as the framework to initiate productions and to work with their own ensemble of dancers.

OPEN STUDIO

Sarah's passions and focus combine when using her style of glassmaking, her interest in ornament and pattern with her love of colour.

SHOWROOM

SOLS Off-Grid is a cutting edge new outdoor lighting brand, which uses solar technology to power bright and reliable lights.

OPEN STUDIO

Interior planning and design

OPEN STUDIO / PUBLIC ART

Zakee Shariff Studio is a creative studio based in London. Launched in 1998 and run by artist & textile designer, Zakee Shariff.

Absolute Beginners is a new community art project for Park Royal, where young people can learn how to make some of the basic goods that were once produced here – and which we might need to make again in our uncertain future.

This exhibition brings together artists whose interests explore ideas around utopia. It calls for a need to re-invent utopia - to invent a new space - a utopia closer in meaning to its greek origins of no-place or good place - eutopia.

From the whimsical to the functional, work-leisure delves into the many things made by workers for their own amusement across the different industries in Park Royal.

‘Indicative Only’ examines the culture of real estate development and the computer-generated images used to promote future housing projects.

Join Echo & ALOOKINTO for drinks and discussion with a panel of young creatives, exploring how we can collectively build a more diverse and inclusive creative sector.

Make your denim masterpiece with sustainable fashion entrepreneur Wuzzy. This “bring your own denim” 1hr making workshop will allow you to have your own denim pieces reworked at By.Wuzzy.

Meet the Maker: Rafael El Baz to get an insight into the design process and development of his current project, ‘Take a seat’.

Meet the Maker: Harrison Baines-Hilton, Savile Row tailor and fashion designer, as he demonstrates all the steps required to craft a double jetted pocket as practised on Savile Row.

We’ll be giving a behind-the-scenes look at what prosthetic limbs are like today, and how Koalaa is designing them completely differently for tomorrow.

Meet the Maker: Pip Hackett, view her latest collection and get a behind-the-scenes look how to make a 1940’s WW2 Land Girl turban-style hat.

An hour chai-making session and talk unpacking recipes and histories about chai and cloth to reveal their deeper meaning - both carry stories, warmth, care and (dis)comfort.

The Brent Artist Network is the borough's hub of connection and collaboration for artists.

Join us on Friday 24 September for our first official gathering of the year, hosted at Gorst Road Studios.

Hanna Benihoud Studio, Produce UK and the local community have created a series of public art in Old Oak & Park Royal; inspired by experiences and stories from locals and collectively reimagined as a modern-day fairy tale of the area.

Join local historian Joanna Dudzinska for a fascinating journey through Old Park Royal, uncovering it's rich industrial heritage, popping into local businesses, sampling foods from around the world and meeting some of the people that make this little-known area of London, so unique.

Studio space for creatives, makers and producers - Gorst Rd

Creative studio space in repurposed shipping containers - North Acton Rd

Creative community of artists and makers located on the site of the former Britannia works - Sunbeam Rd

Studios for artists. Housed in a former Rolls Royce warehouse, converted into purpose built space for artists - Trading Estate Rd

Characterful studio spaces - Gorst Rd

No such thing as standard. Creative studio space - Standard Rd