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After a career in project management across nuclear energy, tech and construction, Heather Baden is bringing a different project to life: BĀDŌ, a cosy community space for coffee and natural wine
Sep 1, 2026
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5 min read
The self-taught artist discusses his upbringing, the experiences that shaped his work and finding sanctuary in Bow
Aug 18, 2026
4 min read
Agatha Yerbury discusses the shop’s beginnings, the struggle to secure premises and her aim of building a network around books.
Aug 17, 2026
6 min read
The Bow Arts studio holder discusses her Chicago childhood, early work in New York, concerns about the gallery system and a planned immersive project.
Aug 10, 2026
7 min read
The Italian-born artist and musician reflects on his 10-year journey through East London’s creative scene and his evolution from a self-taught guitarist to abstract rock composer and painter.
Aug 4, 2026
2 min read
The co-founder discusses his journey from Mormon upbringing to establishing a community hub in one of London’s most creative districts
Jul 28, 2026
From building furniture out of roadside scrap to expanding into Canary Wharf, Jess Seaton discusses the 'Can-Do' Kiwi attitude that fuelled one of Hackney Wick’s most recognisable institutions.
Jul 7, 2026
From Casablanca to Hackney, meet the local with a career that spans French theatre and London’s art scene
Jun 23, 2026
An immersive show takes over a whole floor of the Colour Works building, showcasing the work of this striking local artist
Apr 16, 2026
