Mount Street Curates London Craft Week 8 - 12 May 2019 - Mayfair & Belgravia
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Mount Street Curates
London Craft Week
8 –12 May 2019
Mount Street Curates
Established as a Curator and Art Consultant, Holly Wood, founder
of Wood Society of the Arts, specialises in securing emerging
artists from around the globe. With connections amongst the great
art education institutions in London, Holly’s instinctual eye for
interesting and exciting new talent has come in to play working with
a breadth of world-class, luxury brands.
For the debut Mount Street Curates, Wood Society has gathered
a curated edit of artists that each of the brands have cited
as being of creative significance and an artist to watch. As with
One of London’s most stylish streets, Mount Street’s
all great patron schemes the relationship is mutually inspired,
selection of boutiques, heritage brands, international
which sees artists taking inspiration from the Mount Street brands
supporting them. This uniquely collaborative approach designers and restaurants, make it a leading destination
is something that Wood Society is particularly proud to initiate. for luxury fashion and one of a kind experiences.
@woodsocietyofthearts Collaborating with London Craft Week for the first time,
wood-society.com Mount Street Curates will see fashion and art collide, with
a series of exhibitions and installations that will showcase
the shared creative visions of artists, designers and makers
within Mount Street’s boutiques.
A selection of North Mayfair’s interior, fashion and lifestyle
boutiques will also be showcasing during London Craft Week,
as detailed later in this Mayfair guide.
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Right: Mount Street
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Cover: Pringle of Scotland, artist Frida Wannerberger
02 Bremont
In Conversation with Bremont
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08 09 10 11 12
OX F O R Bond Street
TALK
Wed 8 May, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
i Booking necessary via
events@bremont.com,
60 places, free
29 South Audley Street, W1K 2PE
T w bremont.com
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BRO Join Bremont Co-Founder Nick
English at the brand’s flagship
boutique to talk craftsmanship,
01 Bamford engineering and the revival
Grosvenor Bamford x Injiri: Traditional of British watchmaking.
Square Indian Hand-Weaving Exhibition → Watchmaking
and Embroidery Class
08 09 10 11 12
07 EXHIBITION
09 Wed 8 – Sun 12 May, 10am – 6pm
03 i Booking not necessary, free
WORKSHOP
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M OUN 11 i Booking necessary, 10 places, £25
10 08 62 South Audley Street, W1K 2QR
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Bamford hosts a two-part event
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embroidery. Enjoy an exhibition
showcasing how each Injiri item
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is made by hand using traditional
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embroidery class inspired by the
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Injiri collection.
→ Embroidery, Weaving
Hyde Park
03 Christian Louboutin 04 Christopher Kane
A Talk Celebrating Portuguese Christopher Kane presents bespoke
Craftsmanship installation by Fjura
08 09 10 11 12 08 09 10 11 12
TALK INSTALLATION
Thu 9 May, 6pm – 9pm May 8th – 11th from 10am – 6pm
i Booking necessary via i Booking not necessary, free
events@uk.christianlouboutin.com, 6 – 7 Mount Street, W1K 3EH
70 places, free w christopherkane.com
17 Mount Street, W1K 2RJ t 02074933111
w christianlouboutin.com
British fashion brand Christopher
Kane hosts London based florist
Fjura, displaying a bespoke
installation in its Mount Street
flagship store. Fjura was
established in 2005 by Simone
Gooch in Sydney, who moved
to London in 2015. Simone is known
for creating seasonal, custom
flower arrangements spanning hand
delivered flower gestures to large
floral installations.
→ Floristry
To celebrate the launch of the new
Portucaba tote Bag, the Christian
Louboutin Mount Street boutique
welcomes Portuguese historic
paint and lacquer expert Pedro da
Costa Felgueiras, in conversation
with Tom Loxley from rakesprogress
magazine, to discuss colour and
Portuguese craftsmanship.
→ Lacquering, Leather Working
Right: Christopher Kane
Fjura installation Image Credit:
Derek Henderson
06 J&M Davidson
Method, Make and Modern
Sculpture: An Exhibition of Work
by Zuza Mengham
05 ERDEM
08 09 10 11 12
ERDEM’s Personal Art Collection
EXHIBITION
08 09 10 11 12
Wed 8 – Sat 11 May, 10am – 6pm
OPEN HOUSE i Booking not necessary, free
Wed 8 – Sat 11 May, 10am – 6pm TALK
i Booking not necessary, free Wed 8 and Thu 9 May, 11am – 3pm
70 South Audley Street, W1K 2RA i Booking not necessary, free
w erdem.com 104 Mount Street, W1K 2TL
w en.jandmdavidson.com
Visit ERDEM’s flagship store
to see Erdem Moralioglu’s personal Discover the J&M Davidson Spring
art collection. Enjoy a glass Summer 2019 collection through
of champagne whilst browsing the eyes of multidisciplinary
works by Andy Warhol, Axel Geis, artist, Zuza Mengham. A bespoke
Jean Cocteau, all of which explore collection of sculptures will
the relationship between be exhibited throughout the
craftsmanship and fine art. boutique, which continues until
→ Fine Art Wednesday 22 May.
→ Ceramics
Left: J&M Davidson
07 Jessica McCormack 08 Linda Farrow
An Evening of Curated Jewellery Linda Farrow x Dominic J. McHenry
Craftsmanship Sculpture Installation
08 09 10 11 12 08 09 10 11 12
DEMONSTRATION, DRINKS INSTALLATION
RECEPTION Wed 8, 10.30am – 7pm,
Thu 9 May, 5pm – 7pm Thu 9 May, 11am – 7.30pm,
i Booking necessary via Fri 10 – Sat 11 May, 10.30am – 7pm
events@jessicamccormack.com, and Sun 12 May, 12pm – 5pm
free i Booking not necessary, free
7 Carlos Place, W1K 3AR 91 Mount St, W1K 2SU
w jessicamccormack.com w lindafarrow.com
Known for merging traditional
Georgian techniques with
contemporary design, diamond
jeweller Jessica McCormack
invites you to an evening
of curated craftsmanship.
Artisans demonstrate how
traditional craftsmanship is still
relevant today, allowing guests
to relive a forgotten era of luxury.
→ Jewellery Making, Goldsmithing
Ultra-fine eyewear brand Linda
Farrow showcases the work of
British sculptor Dominic J. McHenry
with a bespoke window installation
at their Mount Street boutique.
→ Fine Art
Right: Christian Louboutin, Pedro De Costa
10 Pringle of Scotland 11 ROKSANDA
A Celebration of Scottish Can Cats Talk to Dogs in Their Own
Craftsmanship Way? Discover the Explorative
Work of Ceramics Designer
08 09 10 11 12
Christine Roland
DEMONSTRATION
08 09 10 11 12
Thu 9 May, 2pm – 4pm, 6pm – 8pm
i Booking necessary via EXHIBITION
pressoffice@pringlescotland.com, Wed 8 – Sun 12 May, 10am – 6pm
30 places, free i Booking not necessary, free
94 Mount Street, W1K 2SZ 9 Mount Street, W1K 3NG
w pringlescotland.com w ROKSANDA.com
09 MATCHESFASHION.COM
On View: Art and Design Join the Scottish knitwear brand
at 5 Carlos Place for a demonstration of hand intarsia
– one of the most intricate and
08 09 10 11 12
traditional knitting techniques.
EXHIBITION Sample Scottish whisky as you
Wed 8 – Sat 11 May, 10am – 6pm browse the latest menswear and
i Booking not necessary, free womenswear collections. Alongside
5 Carlos Place, W1K 3AP this, don’t miss an exhibition
w MATCHESFASHION.COM of work by Frida Wannerberger,
displayed throughout the week.
→ Textile Making
Danish ceramics designer
Christine Roland brings her
hand-built porcelain and stoneware
to Roksanda’s flagship Mayfair
store, designed by architect
David Adjaye. Discover Christine’s
ceramics in juxtaposition with
Roksanda’s signature colour
studies and sculptural drapes
MATCHESFASHION.COM’s 5 Carlos and shapes.
Place, a fashion retail experience → Ceramics
in Mayfair, hosts contemporary
artist Katja Angeli showcasing
her work throughout townhouse.
→Multidisciplinary
Above: Pringle of Scotland, artist Frida Wannerberger
North Mayfair
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North Mayfair’s boutiques will also be celebrating this
year’s London Craft Week, from workshops in fashion and
lifestyle craftsmanship to stunning bespoke exhibitions.
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Above : The New Craftsmen
12 Penelope Chilvers 15 The Beaumont HOTEL
Espadrille-Making and Rebels and Rogues: Creating
Customisation Workshop Bespoke Perfumes
08 09 10 11 12 08 09 10 11 12
WORKSHOP EXHIBITION
Wed 8 and Thu 9, 12pm – 2pm Wed 8 – Sun 12 May,
i Booking not necessary, free 10.30am – 5.30pm
69 Duke Street, W1K 5NX i Booking not necessary, free
w penelopechilvers.com 8 Balderton Street, W1K 6TF
w thebeaumont.com
Penelope Chilvers invites you
to a series of espadrille drop-in 14 Secretcape
workshops in collaboration with A Journey of Artisanship
Juta Shoes. See an espadrille
08 09 10 11 12
crafted by hand from start to finish,
with the chance to customise your EXHIBITION
own espadrilles from a selection Wed 8 – Fri 10 May, 9am – 5pm
of cotton and velvet ribbons. 13 TedWood & Friends i Booking not necessary, free
→ Cordwaining WOOD – The Living Material 60 Brook Street, W1K 5DU
w secretcape.co.uk
08 09 10 11 12
EXHIBITION In collaboration with The Beaumont,
Wed 8 – Fri 10 May, 10am – 7pm, some of Britain’s leading perfumers
Sat 11 – Sun 12 May, 11am – 4pm have created new bespoke
i Booking not necessary, free fragrances inspired by the hotel’s
TALK gallery of famous rebels and
Thu 9 May, 6.30pm – 8pm rogues, from Lord Berners
i Booking necessary, 20 places, £15 to Dolores del Rio. Experience
68 Duke Street, W1K 6JU these special one-off scents and
w tedwooddesign.co.uk learn more about the complex
process of perfume making.
An exhibition and talk showcasing Fine architectural and interior → Perfume making
six artists and craftsmen who use design company Secretcape,
wood to handcraft contemporary a maison de couture, curates
pieces that traverse function, art an exhibition of bespoke pieces
and design. Works by Ted Jefferis, by artisans including Saint-Louis,
Wycliffe Stutchbury, Luke Hope, Fromental, Fürstenberg, Silk
Max Bainbridge, Abigail Booth Avenue, Fameed Khalique and
and Jane Crisp feature. many others.
→ Woodworking → Multidisciplinary
16 The New Craftsmen
The New Craftsmen: Processing
Lichen & Other Matter
08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
EXHIBITION
Wed 8 – Sat 15 June, 11am – 6pm
i Booking not necessary, free
TALK
Thu 9 May, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
i Booking necessary, 50 places, £11.25
(£10 ticket price plus booking fee)
34 North Row, W1K 6DG
w thenewcraftsmen.com
The New Craftsmen presents
‘Processing Lichen & Other
Matter’, a group show co-curated
by industrial designer Charlotte
Kingsnorth exploring rebellious
manifestations of material
& process.
On Thursday 9 May, a panel
of experts, including Kit Kemp and
Janice Blackburn, explore different
models of craft patronage in The New
Craftsmen store. The exhibition
continues until Saturday 15 June.
→ Furniture making
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