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Every Monday we share things that inspire us in the studio, whether it be something to watch, read, listen to or places to visit...

Are You Mad

Are You Mad

Are You Mad is the world’s first high street plastic recycling studio, experimenting within a urban retail community. They are exploring what can be done with surplus materials.
RE/DONE

RE/DONE

RE/DONE is a pioneer upcycling brand, taking the old and making it new, originally upcycling vintage Levi’s into modern fits. Keeping iconic heritage brands at their core, with the mission of creating sustainable and mindful fashion by creating one of a kind new garments while extending the life of stagnant stock.
FibreTrace

FibreTrace

FibreTrace is on a mission to ensure the traceability of fibres across the entire supply chain.

Too Good To Go

Too Good To Go

Did you know that 1/3 of the world’s food is wasted, making up 21% of landfill volume worldwide. Today, landfills around the world are running out of space, having consequence on a short and long-term on our health and climate change.

WINTER OLYMPICS CURLING STONES

WINTER OLYMPICS CURLING STONES

In celebration of the GB Curling teams bringing home silver and gold medals from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, we thought we’d take a closer look at the craft behind the Olympic Curling stones.
Doytcheva

Doytcheva

This week we’ve been captivated by visual artist Doytcheva who is based in Chamonix, France.
The Restory

The Restory

This week we’re recommending The Restory, a leading innovator in luxury aftercare who have developed a wide range of techniques to repair and restore shoes, bags and clothing.
HYLO

HYLO

Our founder Freddie invested in a new pair of trainers from HYLO. Whilst he unboxed them in the studio, we were all impressed not only with the product itself, but everything down to the packaging and their brand messaging.
Monocle On Design

Monocle On Design

As many of you already know, we're fascinated with all things design. The 'Monocle On Design’ podcast explores fresh stories, new finds and designers once a week which helps feed our obsession.
LUX: New Wave of Contemporary Art

LUX: New Wave of Contemporary Art

LUX brings together 12 celebrated new media artists and collectives working with the latest audio-visual technologies to expand the boundaries of interactive and immersive art, blurring the lines between the physical and virtual worlds.
PI London

PI London

PI London’s mission is to bring antique pieces into the 21st century and to give them a ‘face lift’ for the modern consumer.
Peelsphere

Peelsphere

Made from fruit waste and algae, PEELSPHERE is 100% biodegradable and truly circular material born at the intersectionality of design, material science and sustainability.