{"id":1995453,"date":"2009-12-06T15:14:41","date_gmt":"2009-12-06T14:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2009\/12\/06\/east-london-design-show-last-day\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:23:49","slug":"east-london-design-show-last-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2009\/12\/06\/east-london-design-show-last-day\/","title":{"rendered":"East London Design show: Last day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/ELDS.jpg\" alt=\"ELDS\" width=\"137\" height=\"92\"\/>From Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th is taking place in trendy Shoreditch the eagerly anticipated East London Design show. First established in 1994, this year&#8217;s show is the biggest ever, with over 100 designers from as far afield as Seattle and Sidney alongside top British talents.<\/p>\n<p>Spread across three different floors, with also workshops and a cafe serving delicious traditional English cakes, the show is the perfect opportunity for design lovers to catch up with what&#8217;s new in 2009 in contemporary design. Everything from innovative furniture to fashion, jewellery or even original gift-wrapping is on display.<\/p>\n<p>For the same reason, it&#8217;s also the perfect place for unique Christmas shopping, whether you want to buy prints, clothes, bags, jewellery, kids stuff, it&#8217;s a safe bet that you will find what you are looking for, with this little yet invaluable designer touch!<\/p>\n<p>Many exciting products and talented designers, check them out!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Let-them-eat-cake-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Let them eat cake\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Let-them-eat-cake-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Let-them-eat-cake-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Let-them-eat-cake.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Let them eat cake<\/strong> have taken an iconic British tea time symbol and given it a twist of modernity, presenting beautiful vintage china repurposed into beautiful mismatched cake stands, tea and cake sets or tiered serving platters. Leading Swedish design website &#8216;Hemfeber&#8217;, described them as &#8216;complete porcelain anarchy, which is a little fun&#8217;. Definitely agree!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sweetling-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sweetling\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sweetling-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sweetling-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Sweetling.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>You surely remember the very first bra you purchased. Like a rite of passage, it always is a special moment to be shared between mothers and daughters. On their lovely boudoir-like stall, <strong>Sweetling<\/strong> is presenting their line of delicate bras for young girls. Each bra is specifically designed to support young girls rapidly changing breasts and made in the UK from soft, 100% cotton in retro-inspired, designer fabrics. The designs work with and promote the natural shape of each young girl&#8217;s unique silhouette.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Olyinka-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Olyinka\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Olyinka-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Olyinka-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Olyinka.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>To remember how good it feels to be a woman, there&#8217;s nothing better than falling for <strong>Olyinka<\/strong>&#8216;s underwear line. Their philosophy? To encourage women to feel confident and comfortable about their bodies, flattering and accentuating women&#8217;s figure rather than making them feel ill at ease. As a result, a stunning burlesque inspired collection of silk, organic cottons and chiffon pieces, with delicate designs and a palette of soft, feminine shades: peach, ivory, champagne.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Bens-sister-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ben's sister\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Bens-sister-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Bens-sister-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Bens-sister.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Ben&#8217;s Sister<\/strong> bags are individually designed and hand sewn. Each piece is a one-off, as all pieces are created on a made-t-order basis from the finest, handpicked leathers and silk linings. The client is generally involved in the process, either working with Becky, the designer and founder, to create a truly unique piece from scratch, or adapting one of her own designs by choosing from a vast array of leathers and linings or having her source a specific color or fabric.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/C.Grand-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"C.Grand\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/C.Grand-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/C.Grand-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/C.Grand.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>C.Grand London<\/strong> is a unique mixture of innovation and British eccentricity and specialises in bespoke accessories, with products ranging from leather handbags to hand-made knitwear pieces. All creations are original, produced in England, and offer innovative style in form of beautiful craftsmanship, made to a high quality standard that not only last but can grow to become timeless vintage pieces.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Heidi-Mottram1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Heidi Mottram\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Heidi-Mottram1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Heidi-Mottram1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Heidi-Mottram1.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Heidi Mottram<\/strong> specializes in luxurious jewel colored eel skin bags, purses and wallets. The designer describes eel skin as &#8216;an amazing feather light super soft material&#8217; &#8211; one-hundred and fifty percent stronger than cowhide leather of the same thickness. Most importantly, eel skin is a by-product, meaning that the eels were not harmed for their skin. With the signature fuchsia pink zip tags, the bags and purses are both beautiful and covetable and such a valuable alternative to other luxury leather products in the same market.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Tabitha-Bargh-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Tabitha Bargh\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Tabitha-Bargh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Tabitha-Bargh-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Tabitha-Bargh.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Tabitha Bargh<\/strong> creates stunning lampshades, hand laminated and using corrugated cardboard, made from 85% recycled material. Innovative and just beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Also to be seen, <strong>Visible-In-Visible<\/strong>, a student collective specialising in the specific areas of glass, jewellery and furniture. And so many more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">Laurie Guillem<\/p>\n<p>Let them eat cake &#8211; www.letthemeatcake.co.uk \/ Sweetling &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetling.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sweetling.co.uk<\/a> \/ Olyinka &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olyinka.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.olyinka.com<\/a> \/ Ben&#8217;s Sister &#8211; www.benssister.co.uk \/ C.Grand &#8211; www.cgrandlondon.com \/ Heidi Mottram &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heidimottram.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.heidimottram.co.uk<\/a> \/ Tabitha Bargh &#8211; www.tabithabargh.co.uk \/ Visible-In-Visible &#8211; www.v-i-v.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><em>East London Design Show 3rd-6th December &#8211; Shoreditch Town Hall &#8211; 380 Old Street London EC1 9LT. More information on the ELDS website.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th is taking place in trendy Shoreditch the eagerly anticipated East London Design show. 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