home: event [ designer maker Christmas Fair ] 

home: event [ designer maker Christmas fair ] 

There are a plethora of Christmas fairs across the capital (and country) throughout the lead up to the big day but we loved the look of the Kindred DesignerMaker Fair on Portabello.

Kindred Studios & friends are launching their first ever Portobello Market Christmas Fair, showcasing over 45 emerging artists and artisans ready to take over Tavistock square on the North end of Portobello Road.

A wide range of unique, handmade and affordable gifts will be on sale- all made locally. ‘

Dec 1 / Tavistock Road W11 


home: event [ independent ceramics market ]

home: event [ independent ceramics market ]

Head to East London on Sunday 4th December for the brilliant Independant Ceramics Market. Showcases over 60 ceramasists and diy potters, this unique market gives you the opportunity to see a diverse range of works from vases to sculpture.

For full list of exhibitors head to hayevent.uk.

Epic Dalston

13 – 15 Stoke Newington Road

Clockwise from top left:jodepankhurst.co.ukleighpottery.co.uklimehouseceramics.comtillyhemingwayceramics.comannabeam.com

home: event [ west elm x 91 magazine workshops ] 

home: event [ West Elm x 91 Magazine workshops ] 

West Elm champion small brands and supporting them with pop ups and workshops held regularly at their central London store on Tottenham Court Road store. 

This November there is a collection of workshops and brands brought together by the fabulous 91 magazine. This pop up collaboration, inspired by the A/W issue of the magazine, unites lovely brands and makers in a four day event combining selling, talks and workshops

The four day pop up event includes learning how to make a wall hanging, basic weaving, produce clay decorations and talks include learning all about bringing hygge in your home. 

Visit to see brands including: 

91 Magazine, Blue Bird Tea Co, Botanique Workshop, Lollipop Designs, The Lovely Drawer, Nancy Straughan, Reste and Roco

17-20th November 2016

West Elm 

209 Tottenham Court Road London W1T 7PN 

home: event [ Christmas crafting ]

home: event [ Christmas crafting  ]

It’s nearly time to start prepping the home for Christmas and we have found a great little workshop to get you in the mood.

At London Craft Club you can take part in making your own Christmas crackers. Create personalised crackers each with specials gifts inside. Enjoy crafting your crackers with a choice of patterned papers, ribbon and beads making them totally unique  to you. 

‘Spend a wonderful crafty afternoon with London Craft Club at Makers and Friends pop up shop in Greenwich, making your own unique luxury Christmas Crackers’

Nov 12th – 14:00 – 16:00

Book tickets at londoncraftclub.co.uk [ £42 ]

home: event [ winter floral wreath workshop ] 

home: event [ winter floral wreath workshop ] 

We are very excited about the NIKKI TIBBLES WILD AT HEART wreath making workshop at Libertys, London, where you can learn and make an incredible 12” floral wreath plus have some nibbles and a drop of prosecco to accompany your wreath making fun. 

DATE & TIME : 15 November, 6:30 – 8:30pm

LOCATION : Heritage Suite on 3

During the run up to Christmas, Liberty will be holding wreath-making classes in partnership with florists Wild at Heart, giving you a chance to brush up on your festive flower arranging skills. Armed with everything need, you’ll make a bespoke 12 inch wreath consisting of beautiful berries, pine, cinnamon sticks and much more – and enjoy some seasonal canapés and a glass of prosecco as you make.

Tickets cost £120. Visit HERE for booking details 

home: event [ sale at King & Mcgaw ] 

home: event [ sale at King & Mcgaw ] 

To update a room, to add more accessories to a ‘look’, to have a sentiment or motivation to see everyday, to see your favourite artist or even to inspire the kids; by adding prints and art work to your walls is a great way to improve an interior and personalise a room. 

We love King & Mcgaw for their huge range of styles, artists, words, designs and patterns, and when they have a sale option it’s got to be taken advantage of !

Head to there website now to get to have 25% off your shopping when you spend over £25. Use the discount code REVIVE25 at the checkout. 

home: event [ The Design Museum ]

home: event [ The Design Museum ]

It’s one of our favourite London museums and it’s now on the move to a new home. The Design Museum is moving from Shad Thames to a brand new development in a grade II listed building in Kensington. Opening on 24th November the new space will continue to showcase new talent, exhibitions and special events and of course a great shop [ make that 2 shops ].

‘The Design Museum Kensington will be the world’s leading museum of contemporary design and architecture, an international showcase for the many design skills at which Britain excels and a creative centre, promoting innovationand nurturing the next generation of design talent’

Head to the website to get the latest news and exhibition guide for Autumn, pre book tickets and get some dates in the diary.

The Design Museum

224-238 Kensington High Street

London

W8 6AG

Designmuseum.org

home: event [ home styling workshop ] 

home: event [ home styling workshop ] 

Learn about working with colour and fabrics in your home, how not to be scared of using colour and lots of helpful advice and guidance on mixing colours to create an interior you love. You will come away with your own personal colour and fabric palette to set about implementing in your home and be confident you know how to choose colours that work together. 

This workshop will be run by Christine Tse, a New York and London based interior designer with a wealth of experience and styling knowledge. 

Register for a FREE place here 

‘How to decorate like a pro – Home decorating workshop with Christine Tse’

Monday 17 October // 18.30 – 19.45

Kensington Central Library Meeting Room, 12 Phillimore Walk 

London 

home: event [ antiques fair ]

home: event [ antiques fair ]

With three events a year The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair is a must if you are a fan of art, accessories and furniture of the 20th century.

Based in Battersea this family-owned fair launched in 1985 where the exibititors are encouraged to display their items in a room-set fashion, giving inspiration and ideas for how to design your room.

£10 on the door or get free tickets by signing up at decorativefair.com

Battersea Evolution

Battersea Park

SW11 4NJ

[ 27th Sept – 2nd Oct ]