Wednesday 4 June – Sunday 8 June
Wed – Sat 11:00-18:30, Sun 11:00-16:00
The Festival Pop-Up Shop brings together the best in sustainable fashion, emerging designers, innovative start-ups and thoughtful ways to refresh your wardrobe.
Alterist
Alterist is a platform built on creativity, collaboration, and circular fashion. Their online marketplace connects a growing network of 130 upcycle designers across the UK and EU, transforming surplus and discarded materials into unique, high-value upcycled fashion pieces. Beyond the marketplace, Alterist facilitates brand collaborations, partnering with businesses, manufacturers, and charity stores to creatively repurpose excess stock. From concept to creation, Alterist brings together designers and collaborators to extend the lifespan of textiles, measure their environmental impact, and turn waste into a story of transformation.
Anciela
Anciela is a London-based sustainable luxury womenswear label, founded in 2019 by Colombian-Chilean designer Jennifer Droguett. Drawing inspiration from art, literature, and historical costumes, the brand offers re-worked tailoring and eccentric Ready-To-Wear with a magical touch. Designed with circularity in mind, Anciela uses recycling, upcycling, and regenerative techniques to create beautifully hand-crafted, planet-friendly pieces. The brand empowers consumers and makers through education, AR, workshops, and panel talks. Anciela also supports diverse Latinx creatives, showcasing Latin/British culture and collaborating with charities from the diaspora.
Asmuss
Founded by sisters Clare and Fiona, Asmuss creates ethically responsible garments for the modern active woman. The brand blends innovation with nature to design versatile, sustainable clothing using technically intelligent, renewable fabrics and season-less silhouettes. Committed to being kind to bodies, the environment, and garment makers, Asmuss produces timeless styles where function meets fashion. All pieces are made in the UK, either by social enterprise Making for Change or by co-founder and designer Clare herself. Asmuss designs clothing that empowers women to do more while minimizing environmental impact.
Balena
Balena is a material science company developing innovative and high-performance biopolymer materials. Their advanced materials match traditional plastics in durability and flexibility, providing true circularity. Balena helps brands meet sustainability goals with multi-end-of-life options, aligned with global standards.
Clara Chu
Clara Chu is a London-based multidisciplinary artist and designer whose namesake brand specialises in fashion accessories that redefine the ordinary. Clara’s work uniquely blends everyday domestic mundanity with vibrant pop art, transforming discarded household items like mops, toasters, and toothbrushes into wearable accessories. By merging mass production with hand-craftsmanship, she creates visionary products that challenge conventional fashion norms, advocate for change, and promote awareness about waste through education.
Colour Earth
Colour Earth is a regenerative alternative to synthetic dyes and printing inks, made of plants that heal polluted ecosystems as they grow. Primarily utilised for screen printing applications onto textiles, Colour Earth helps the fashion industry move into a more sustainable and ethical future. The project rewilds polluted landscapes and builds local community whilst helping people reconnect to nature.
Flair Fashion
Flair Fashion is an ecosystem built to bridge the new era of online shopping with the emerging designers at the forefront of innovation in design, sustainability and technology. Through storytelling and cutting-edge technology, Flair offers a new way for fashion brands to show and sell their collections — connecting customer to creator like never before. Beneath the surface of the Flair marketplace, Flair is building a Connection Hub (COMING SOON) to pair emerging designers with the supply chain services they need to establish and grow their brands.
Indilisi
Indilisi is a project by award-winning sustainable fashion entrepreneur Safia Minney MBE with friends and partners, including Brett and Scott Staniland, Shayla Sakora, Kate Osbourne and Fair Trade groups in Bangladesh, India and Kenya. Their collection champions slow, crafted fashion. They also sell surplus certified organic and Fairtrade cotton fabrics to makers, designers and brands.
Loom
Loom is an upcycling app that connects you with 100+ designers to redesign your clothes! Simply upload a photo of an item and get matched with brilliant design ideas. Loom also offers B2B upcycling services. Their collection with Oxfam is launching this summer. Featured in Vogue Business, ELLE, The Telegraph, Harper’s Bazaar and a top 20 finalist for the H&M Global Change Award.
Round Retail
Round Retail is a charitable fashion resale concept that creates meaningful retail experiences in meanwhile spaces that not only support our planet by circulating quality pre-loved fashion, but also the people that live on it through our charity partners. Their community pop-up stores, workshops and events provide visibility and fundraising for charities, while their ‘Powered By Round Retail’ offering gives charities the opportunity to have their own branded store to engage their partners and maximise their impact.
TEOZ
TEOZ is a London-based label creating high-fashion women’s shirts from upcycled materials. Every piece is designed and manufactured locally, combining bold style with a commitment to sustainability. By reimagining discarded textiles into fresh, contemporary silhouettes, TEOZ proves that conscious fashion doesn’t compromise on edge or elegance.
