OPEN LAB — Creative Art & Design Festival (Southwark)
Dates 13–21 Sept 2025
Time 11:00–17:00
Venue Tradestars Southwark, 32–36 Loman St, London SE1 0EH
An official programme of London Design Festival OPEN LAB is a 9-day festival to see, make and connect.
Market is fully hand-picked: from 200+ applicants we invited around 20 of the most distinctive, art-driven makers—expect a tightly curated
experience, not “just another open market.”
What’s on Curated Market (Design · Upcycling · F&B)
- Days: 13–14 & 19–21 Sept (5 days) · 11:00–17:00
- Mix: ceramics, jewellery, textiles/garments, indie print & magazines, painting/prints, upcycled objects, non-cooked F&B
- Highlight: 200+ → ~20 sellers, hand-picked for quality & originality
Workshops
- Dates: 13–21 Sept (times vary by class)
- Themes: jewellery, dyeing, painting, magazine, garments
- Book each session via the Workshop Tickets below.
Update: Upcycling sales happen on market days only (no separate weekday showcase).
Tickets
- Market — Free RSVP
- Choose 13 / 14 / 19 / 20 / 21 Sept
- Re-entry allowed (queuing possible at peak times)
- Show your Eventbrite reservation at the entrance
- Workshops — Individual Sessions
- Book by title/time/price below
- Includes market entry on the same day
- Market + White Socks Bundle — £1.50
- Free market entry + sponsored “White Socks ONLY” set
- Limited stock (while stocks last)
- Collect on site after showing your Eventbrite booking
Good to know 11:00–17:00; near Southwark Station (Zone 1); photography for documentation; shared toilets/showers, lift, sink, lounge, Wi-Fi.Questions? DM @cheekylondon_openlab or email contact@cheekylondon.uk.
Hosted at Tradestars Workspace in Southwark, with creative direction from Cheeky Studio.
