London Craft Week returns to Islington Square from 9th to 15th May for a showcase of exceptional craftsmanship. From an intimate exploration of Japanese food and award-winning sake co-led by JIJI and Kanpai brewery, to an exhibition of hand-moulded Amelia Ayerst floral sculptures by artist Shannon Clegg, a culinary workshop focused on high-craft knife skills hosted by Borough Kitchen and a design collaboration between Arlo & Jacob and Duo-Hue.
Islington Square will also be hosting a special evening on 12th May, complete with cocktails on the house for early arrivals and live music, in partnership with Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru.
Complementary Colourways by Arlo & Jacob and Duo-Hue (free)
British furniture brand Arlo & Jacob and Duo-Hue founder Amelia Ayerst present Complementary Colourways, a display of embroidered artworks, newly launched woven blankets and cushions, and handcrafted sofas. Duo-Hue is a unique digital embroidery stitch that combines complementary colourways and differing stitch densities to create colour-morphing effects. The exhibition will be held at Arlo & Jacob’s Islington Square showroom, from Monday 9th May 2022 to Saturday 14th May 2022, from 10am to 6pm; and 15th May 2022, from 11am to 5pm.
On Thursday 12th May from 5pm to 7pm, Amelia and the Arlo & Jacob team will co-host a drinks reception supported by Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru, a small batch gin, handcrafted to inspire creative possibilities.