Friday 29 November 2013

Made in Clerkenwell in full swing!

150 designer-makers have descended on our two studio buildings in Clerkenwell AND The Goldsmiths' Centre just round the corner for Made in Clerkenwell: Winter Open Studios, making 3 buildings of craft and design for you to enjoy! Find a festive wonderland of craft and design goodies - enough to satisfy even the most challenging Christmas shopping wish list!

Re-fuel with Look Mum No Hands serving up locally roasted Squaremile coffee, home-made cakes, savoury treats and locally brewed craft beer and The Bench Cafe at The Goldsmiths’ Centre for even more delicious food and drink. Not to mention our free mulled wine bar in Clerkenwell Green!

We launched with a bang last night! A big thank you to Alex Witt Photography for snapping the action - check out what we got up to below...

We're open late this evening (Friday) and all weekend - come join the fun and meet 150 makers! Find out more and plan your visit here




















Thursday 28 November 2013

Tuesday 26 November 2013

'Twas the night before, the night before, Made in Clerkenwell...

We're all set to welcome 150 designers to our two studio buildings in Clerkenwell and The Goldsmiths' Centre just round the corner for Made in Clerkenwell: Winter Open Studios. They will arrive on Thursday and transform our humble abodes into a festive wonderland of craft and design goodies - enough to satisfy even the most challenging Christmas shopping wish list!

Inside we're still busy preparing the show, but from the outside we look good and ready! Check out our enticing window displays and giant exhibition banners below. A big thank you to Phage who designed our exhibition branding, Four Graphics for the vinyl window decals and Goodwin+Goodwin for their illuminating products.

So, in case you hadn't guessed, we open on Thursday! Find out more and plan your visit here

















Wednesday 20 November 2013

Exhibitors announced! FASHIONED - exhibition of wearable artworks for London Fashion Week Feb 2014

Celebrating London Fashion Week, Craft Central presents FASHIONED – a cross-disciplinary exhibition of wearable artworks by 25 leading designer-makers, all made in the UK. Our new galleries in creative Clerkenwell will showcase a diverse selection of trail-blazing contemporary fashion, jewellery and accessories, available for you to buy. Save the date 11-21 Feb 2014... more information coming soon!

FASHIONED WILL SHOWCASE WEARABLE ARTWORKS BY
Alexandra Tosto Design, Alison Willoughby, Amanda Li Hope, Amy Keeper, Ann-Marie Faulkner, Bailey Tomlin, Bridget Harvey, Cezanne Agatha, Ciara Bowles, Day C, Emma Calvert, House of Flora, Grace Hamilton, Hetty Rose, Katie Brown, Laura Berens, Lilia Milpetrova, Martina Bohn, Michelle Fernandez, Monique Daniels, UglyLovely, Sara Gunn Jewellery, Sophie Thomas, Yelena Loguiiko AND Yvette Estelle Jeffrey.

Find out more and plan your visit here. Here's a taste of what's in store...