Blue Patch's Original Sustainable Department Store : Shoreditch
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Event description
Description
Blue Patch invites you to The Original Sustainable Department Store!
Join us in Shoreditch from Dec 11th - 16th 2018
Destination luxury: buy directly from 40 + artisans, designers and heritage manufacturers from the British Isles and beyond + Celebrate the Blue Patch Sustainable Business Awards 2018
Join Blue Patch for a week of glorious and very social Christmas shopping.
Step into our curated showroom to discover bespoke furniture, sustainable fashion, gifts, toys and organic beauty products. Your gorgeous gifts emporium, brimming with high quality products, made sustainably in the British Isles and beyond by members of Blue Patch's ethical collective.
Opening times:
- Tuesday 11th December 10:30 - 18:00 Store open to all.
- Tuesday 11th 18:00 - 21:00 Awards Party & Launch Celebration. By invitation.
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 09:00 - 21:00. Shop till you drop!
- Sunday 16th December 10:30 - 17:00. Final day - don't miss it!
Book your place or just drop in for our workshops, talks and treats...shopping as it should be!
Wednesday 12th - Boost your Business day!
Thursday 13th
Friday 14th
Saturday 15th
Sunday 16th
- 9:00 - 10:30 'Turning Problems into Opportunities'. Free. Coaching Workshop with Alex Oliver (Oliver-Boo CoActive Coaching, INSEAD MBA). Book your space.
- 11:30 - 12:30 'Authentic marketing for Women in Business' £15. With intuitive business mentor and founder of Remote Mission, Natalia Komis. Book your space.
- 18:00 - 21:00 Free + fizz. Free. Late night shopping.
Thursday 13th
- 9:00 - 10:30 The Big Green Breakfast. Free + refreshments. Help co-create the Climate Fix List. With #Refill Revolution and other guests.
- 10:30 - 19:00.Christmas Crafts with Hotel School. Free. (donations to Hotel School) Coffee bar + barista skills, sweet treats, napkin folding and festive cocktail masterclass.
- 18:00 - 21:00 Fee. Spoil yourself it’s Pamper Night: Spotlight on perfume with 4160 Tuesdays, eco-glitter bar, New Forest Aromatics, Seascape Island Apothecary and lots of lovely ethical gifts - this is relaxed shopping with a glass of fizz. Why not unwind with Seated Acupressure Massage (with Rory Lemon M.Ost) and Hand Reflexology (with Anna Telman). Massage sessions £27, you can book a massage here.
Friday 14th
- 9:00 - 10:30 Free + refreshments. ‘Comfort and Joy - Retrofit your Home'. With leading sustainable architects Natalie Black (enbee) Marion Baeli and Robert Prewett (PrewettBizley). Book your place.
- 18:00 - 21:00 Free + refreshments. Late night shopping, conversation, demos, competitions and music.
Saturday 15th
- 9:00 - 10:30 'Move, Breathe and Flow' £7 + refreshments. Join this workshop on techniques for mindfullness and health through breathing and gentle exercises. With osteopath and mindfullness expert Rory Lemon. Gather at 9:00 for a soothing Pukka tea, fruit and pastries. Book your place
- 10:30 - 11:00 Seedball making (child friendly).
- 11:00 - 12:00 (£35) Wreath making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 14:30 - 15:30 (£20) Make your own Reclaimed Wallet with Juta Shoes.Book your place.
- 15:30 – 16:30 (£35) Wreath making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 18:00 – 19:00 (£35) Wreath making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
Sunday 16th
- 10:30 - 11:30 Design your own Wallpaper Free. With Chantal Renn from Renn Designs, Derwent Pencils and Pink Pig Sketchbooks
- 11:30 - 12: 30 (£20). Make your own Reclaimed Wallet with Juta Shoes. Book your place.
- 14:00 - 15:00 (£35) Wreath making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 15:00 - 15:30 Free. Seedball making (child friendly).
- 15:30 – 16:30 (£35) Wreath making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
Espacio Gallery
159 Bethnal Green Road
London, E2 7DG
#BStore18
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FAQs
What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Coming from East
Get the Central Line to Bethnal Green Tube Station. Walk Bethnal Green road to the nearest bus stop. Get the bus 8 or 388 towards Liverpool Street. Get off at Brick Lane bus stop and you're there.
Coming from West
Get to Liverpool Street Tube Station. Leave the station towards Bishops Gate exit. Get the bus number 8 or 388 towards Shoreditch High Street. Get off at Brick Lane bus stop. Carry on walking ahead - you're just 2 blocks away.
Coming on the Overground
Get off at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station. Walk Bethnal Green Road towards Brick Lane. The gallery is just a few blocks away from the station - about 5 minutes walk.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Please email membership@bluepatch.org
With thanks to Blue Patch Gold Patrons Naturesave and Thrive Renewables. Also thanks to Redchurch Brewery, Eco-Cuisine, Espacio Gallery and our Wellbeing Supporter Pukka Herbs.
