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Fabrica X opens 'Biomaterials Reimagined' exhibition

Fabrica X, the gallery and concept store for sustainable brands within the innovation hub, The Mills Fabrica, has opened a new exhibition spotlighting biomaterials and craftsmanship as part of London Craft Week 2023. The ‘Biomaterials Reimagined’ exhibition runs until August 31 and pays homage to traditional techniques while celebrating a new...

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What to see at London Craft Week, from Westwood archives to Loewe prize winners

From May 8 to 14, London Craft Week (LCW) will return to the capital for its ninth edition, boasting a programme of over 700 established and emerging makers and designers from around the world. Its vast schedule hopes to attract a wide audience, offering opportunities to meet creators, take part in workshops and attend exclusive exhibitions. In...

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YKK presents the Dazzle Collective at London Craft Week

Zipper manufacturer YKK is presenting the Dazzle Collective, a group of creators from around the world who follow a zero-waste ethos to change the understanding of fashion for London Craft Week. With makers from more than 15 different nationalities, the Dazzle Collective will demonstrate how performance, fashion and technology can create a space...

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London Craft Week to host physical show in 2022

London Craft Week will return with a physical show for its May 2022 edition. Now in its eight year, LCW aims to celebrating outstanding British and international creativity, bringing together over 250 established and emerging makers, designers, brands and galleries from around the world. “A curated selection based not on price or fame, but...

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YKK to host virtual showcase for London Craft Week talent

Zipper manufacturer YKK is taking its support of emerging design talent to social media in light of the ongoing pandemic. While the YKK London showroom remains closed, YKK will host a virtual showcase on its Instagram to promote the creative students and graduates coming out of London. The current exhibition in the window space at the YKK London...

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YKK London Showroom hosts Jo Cope's instalation for London Craft Week

YKK,the leading manufacturer of fashion accessories, is hosting an installation from conceptual fashion designer and artist Jo Cope in its London Showroom as part of London Craft Week. Jo Cope's window display in YKK's London Showroom aims to explore the complex subject of love and its parallels to addictions and relationships. Running from May...

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Eres joins London Craft Week

Lingerie brand Eres is joining London Craft Week in May to showcase insight into making lace lingerie, and how it produces styles that conceal technical details such as chain stitching and a flat assembly of pieces. London Craft Week, which takes place across the city from May 3 to 7, features workshops and unknown makers alongside celebrated...