Blog

Explore our blog for a selection of useful guides, articles of interest and our member’s profiles

Elephant and Castle Area Guide
Area Guide, Location Spotlight Louise Garner Area Guide, Location Spotlight Louise Garner

Elephant and Castle Area Guide

Located in the heart of London, Elephant and Castle is an area with a rich history and a vibrant culture. Despite its humble beginnings as a bustling transportation hub, Elephant and Castle has evolved into a hub of creativity, innovation, and multiculturalism that attracts a diverse range of professionals from all over the world. With its vibrant nightlife, eclectic food scene, and abundance of cultural attractions, Elephant and Castle is a fantastic place to work and live. In terms of transportation, Elephant and Castle is extremely well-connected. The area is served by both the Northern and Bakerloo lines on the London Underground, making it easy to get to other parts of the city quickly and easily.

Read More
Marcus Hessenberg
Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Service Louise Garner Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Service Louise Garner

Marcus Hessenberg

Marcus is a photographer and documentary maker working in London. A creative, colourful and experienced visual creative working in both still photography and video production, Marcus has over eight years of experience working on projects for branded content and creative editorial imagery. He can provide fashion photography production, portrait photography and video editing.

Read More
Zoey Xuewen
Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Shop Louise Garner Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Shop Louise Garner

Zoey Xuewen

To appreciate and enhance the value of Chinese traditional crafts & fine jewellery, we aim to bring its authentication and delicacy into the process of making with creativity. Zoey Filigree develops a variety of workshops to spread the specialised skills to the local community and narrow the distance between royal craftsmanship culture and contemporary jewellery practice.

Read More
Ray Zheng
Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Shop Louise Garner Members Directory, Members Directory 2, Shop Louise Garner

Ray Zheng

Jeweller and researcher based in London, born in 1997 in Urumqi, China. Completed BA at Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology of Jewelry Design and came to Goldsmiths, University of London in 2019. She understands jewellery as a formulating object for body/individual expression that questions value, obsessions, needs and survival. She gets gravitated by design methods like sensing, storytelling, and the use of actions, and materials to comport matters moving towards social politics, culture and traditions, looking for more possibilities through thinking and making.

Read More