LEARN A NEW SKILL IN CARNABY, LONDON, W1
Learn a new skill at one of the many independent destination stores in the Carnaby area in the heart of London's West End. From picking up new make-up tips and knowing how to brew the perfect espresso to learning how to make a trilby hat and becoming the next Rankin or Testino at Lomography’s photography workshops.
FASHION AND BEAUTY: For the beauty addict, try a make-up course at Illamasqua. Pick from an array of courses such as the 2 hour ‘The Art of Self-Indulgence’ or ‘Night Time Diva’, or a 1 day workshop such as ‘Experimental Colour’. Alternatively become a master in professional make-up over 5 days. Prices range from £50 for a 2 hour course to £1000 for the 5 day option.
Learn sewing skills at bespoke milliners and workshop specialist Atelier Millinery to design and make clutch bags, ribbon flowers, trilby hats and fascinators. Beginner 2 day classes include ‘Birdcage Veiling’ – create the Hollywood film star look, or ‘Fascinator Recipe’ – choose your materials to create a fascinator, both courses are £80. Intermediate classes include ‘Felt Trilby in a Day’ – the 2 day course uses blocking and construction skills followed by trimming for £130, and ‘Evening Class Clutch Bag’ – learn how to make a fully lined clutch bag with fastening at an evening event for £65.
Quirky haberdashery All The Fun of The Fair hosts knitting, crochet and pom pom making classes for all skill levels in addition to stocking one of the largest ranges of unique yarns, wools and accessories in London’s West End. The courses start from £10.
LIFESTYLE: Speakeasy Espresso & Brew Bar has another master making course. Learn the fundamentals of espresso coffee making with the ‘Introduction to Espresso’ course or try the ‘Making Coffee at Home’. £40 for a 2 hour course.
For the budding Rankin or Testino, Lomography offer a photography workshop perfect for shutterbugs. Learn the basics of the ever popular Diana F+, try out the new LomoKino camera or tinker with the LC-W, all guaranteed to turn boring portraits into a shoot worthy of a coffee-table book status. Lomography workshops priced from £10 to £25.
Carnaby is home to over 60 independent shops and restaurants. In the heart of Carnaby is Kingly Court, 3 floors of independent and innovative retail concepts showcasing hand crafted goods made within the courtyard.
Store Contact Details
All The Fun of The Fair – 2.8 Kingly Court – 079 0507 5017
Atelier Millinery – 1.7 Kingly Court – 020 7734 3848
Illamasqua, 20 Beak Street 020 3432 3274
Lomography – 3 Newburgh Street – 020 7434 1466
Speakeasy Espresso Bar – 3 Lowndes Court
Sarah Mole
Account Director
First Floor
46a Carnaby Street
London
W1F 9PS
tel: 020 7287 9601
fax: 020 7287 9602
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