Welcome to a fun packed week of sustainable shopping, free talks, workshops, socialising…
Blue Patch’s store will be sparkling with beautiful, ethically made products, creative workshops, breakfast talks, pamper nights, bubbly drinks, delicious cakes and late night shopping to 9pm. Buy organic wellbeing products, Fair Trade jewellery, ethical fashion, designer lighting, handmade furniture, ceramics, gifts and toys. Ethical Shopping – just in time for Christmas !
Blue Patch Members
at Espacio Gallery
159, Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 7DG
11th – 16th December
Free tickets: eventbrite, search for #BStore18
Opening times
Tuesday 11th December Store open 10:30 – 18:00
Tuesday 11th 18:00 – 21:00 Awards Party & Launch Celebration
Canapés kindly provided by award winning ethical caters eco cuisine. By invitation RSVP.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Breakfast events 9:00 -10:30. Store opens 10:30 – 21:00
Sunday Store open 10:30 – 17:00
In-Store Activities Timetable
Wednesday 12th
Boost your Business + Late Night Shopping
- 9:00 – 10-30 ‘Turning Problems into Opportunities’ Coaching Workshop with Alex Oliver (Oliver-Boo CoActive Coaching, INSEAD MBA). Book your space
- 11:30 – 12:30 ‘Authentic Marketing for Women in Business’ with Natalia Komis, intuitive business mentor and founder of Remote Mission. Book your space
- 18:00 – 2100 Carry on Christmas shopping, music and refreshments.
Thursday 13th
The Big Green Breakfast + Pamper Night
- 9:00 – 10:30 Free + refreshments. The Big Green Breakfast: How can we live sustainably and live well? Let’s co-create the Climate Fix List. With #Refill Revolution and other guest speakers.
- 9:00 – 17:00 Free Hotel School. Sweet treats and all day coffee. Barista know-how from students of the award winning charity Hotel School*! With support from Extract Coffee.
- Seasonal Skills with Hotel School: Christmas Napkin folds, Christmas Cocktail Master Class.
- 18:00 – 21:00 Free + glass of fizz. Pamper Night: Perfume with 4160 Tuesdays, Seated Acupressure (£27, 30 minutes with Rory Lemon. M.Ost.) Hand Reflexology with Anna Telman Book your treats. Brands include Terre Verdi, eco-stardust, New Forest Aromatics, Seascape Island Apothecary
Friday 14th
Retrofit your Home + Late Night Shopping
- 9:00 – 10:30 Free + refreshments. ‘Comfort & Joy – Retrofit your Home’. How architects Natalie Black (enbee) Marion Baeli (PDP London) and Robert Prewett (PrewettBizley) switched carbon for comfort! Book your seat
- 10:30 – 21:00 Free + refreshments. Late opening, delicious pampering, gorgeous gifts and a glass of wine.
Saturday 15th
Wellbeing Breakfast + Workshops + Late Night Shopping
- 9:00 – 10:30. £7 + refreshments. ‘Move, Breathe and Flow’. A Wellbeing breakfast workshop with Rory Lemon (M.Ost) Mindfulness and breath-work to boost energy, calm the mind and improve lymphatic flow, book your place. Teas provided by Wellbeing Supporters Pukka Herbs.
- 10:30 – 11:00 Free. Make your own Seedballs
- 11:00 – 12:00 (£35) Wreath-making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book thisworkshop.
- 14:30 – 15:30 (£20) Make a Reclaimed Wallet with Juta Shoes. Book this workshop
- 15:30 – 16:30 (£35) Wreath-making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 18:00 – 19:00 (£35) Wreath-making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 10:30 -21:00 Late opening and a glass of wine, deliciously simple shopping!
Sunday 16th
Get Creative – all day long…
- 10:30 – 11:30 Free. Design your own Wallpaper with Chantal Renn from Renn Design, Derwent Pencils and Pink Pig Sketchbooks
- 11:30 – 12: 30 (£20). Make your own Reclaimed Wallet with Juta Shoes. Book this workshop
- 14:00 – 15:00 (£35) Wreath-making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 15:00 – 15:30 Free. Make your own Seedballs
- 15:30 – 16:30 (£35) Wreath-making workshop hosted by Carolyn Dunster of Urban Flowers on behalf of the Tregothnan Estate. Book this workshop.
- 17:00 Store closes. We’ll be back in 2019!
Blue Patch would like to thank our Gold Patrons Thrive Renewables and Naturesave for their continuing support. And thank you to Pukka, our Wellbeing Supporter, keeping us serene.
*Hotel School teaches hospitality skills to homeless and vulnerable people, matches them to sustainable employment, and supports them in their first steps into work. Hotel School is a joint venture between The Passage and The Goring Hotel.
For information contact Jane Langley.
