Raja & Rani Back on Board

We're excited to announce that one of our best sellers from The Laundry Room December 20122 pop-up is back on board for our new venture.

We will be showcasing a selection of Raja & Rani's colourful quilts, scarves and cushions sourced from North India.

Plus, check out these beautiful rolls of embroidered ribbon - new to the collection.

Exciting News!!

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The Laundry Room is returning for a month from 1st March 2012 at 21 Hackney Road, a beautifully restored shop very near the buzz of Shoreditch.

We are so excited about our new venture and hope you are too! As well as the return of some of The Laundry Room's favourite Makers and Designers including Sue Whimster, Helen Beard, Laura Gravestock and Ivory Jar we will be selling quality coffee, tasty cakes and savoury treats and a fantastic selection of prints.

Watch this space for more information, opening hours and news of the evening events we plan to hold, these will include a Friday evening, bubbly-fuelled, make-up and hair masterclass held by expert make-up artists.

Also we very much want to support our local designers, makers, cooks, artists and general creatives so if you think you can offer us something that we may like to sell from tea cosies to homemade jams then please do get in touch.

laundryroomeast@yahoo.com

Thank You From The Laundry Room

A big thank you to everyone who helped make The Laundry Room Xmas Pop-Up such a huge success. We had a great response from all that visited and couldn't have done it without the help from our wonderful friends and family.

Thank you everyone.

A couple of photos from the weekend.

The Christmas tree laden with London Kills Me reclaimed-slate Christmas decorations. Plus, spot the Sue Whimster hares (sorry ladies and gentlemen these have now been sold).

The painting is a Kate Boxer and the suitcase on the left is full of lovely quilts from My Betty Blue.

David Hollington painting, candles from theBake Boutique, pottery from the wonderful Helen Beard and brilliant dog-print scarves from Lisa Bliss.

Katie adds some final touches to the front room.

The gorgeous Kristen, aka My Betty Blue, tucks into a well-earned glass of bubbly.

Jo cashes in on a wealthy local!



Watch this space as the Laundry Room are currently in talks about a new project coming soon.

Images courtesy Paula Eve Aspin.

The Laundry Room Christmas Pop Up Flyer

Not long now everyone.

Hope the weekend of 3rd and 4th December is firmly in your diaries.

The Laundry Room Christmas Pop Up

Come one come all for wonderful ceramics, paintings, prints, textiles, great Christmas gifts and gorgeous jewellery and tasty mulled wine.

The Laundry Room Final Countdown

Oh we're getting excited now! It's just over one month till we launch and we have some more fantastic people on board!
  
The Laundry Room, New Recruits

Katey Jean designed our logo and we will be selling her prints and she'll be whipping up some Christmas cards too!

We have Dynasty Jewellery, her butterfly collection is divine

Lilli Cowley-Wood makes printed textiles inspired by taxidermy

The Laundry Room, Date for the Diary

The Laundry Room will be having a Preview on the evening of the 2nd December. Please let us know if you'd like an invitation bellacruickshank@yahoo.com.

In the meantime here are few more treasures to wet your appetite.

Molly Micklethwaite White's charming tiles

We are hoping to get Margo Selby and her vividly coloured silk scarves and cushion covers on board

Laura Gravestock's cocktail rings and beaded bands are from her majestic collection, inspired by the Elizabethan era.

Ruth Tomlinson is inspired by the idea of lifecycles and change in nature, in transience from birth to decay.

Raja and Rani will be providing us with sumptuous throws, scarves and cushion covers from India

Ali Nash uses antique beads and charms sourced from all over the World in her lovely jewellery

We love Beatrice Minns's handmade lampshades, they will make fabulous and original Christmas gifts

Annie Banian's delightful jewellery 'brings together elements of quintessentially English afternoon tea with sleek contemporary design.'

We are in love with Megan Herbert's waterfall wall sticker, wheeeeeee splash!

Claire English's baby magpie skull necklace is to die for, as is all of her witty and curious jewellery

Doreth Jones uses recycled materials to create her stunning jewellery

We are hoping to stock Polly Lyster's wonderful hand dyed scarves, Polly is the founder of Dyeworks.

Charming painted bone china egg cups by Jane Merer Alexander

Cabbage is King makes us smile and is Greig Alderman's creation. Greig hopes that his designs will enrich your life and simultaneously make you look cool!

The Laundry Room, Willamina's pick of the month

Willamina has been dropping hints that she wants to find Julia Burness's love necklace under the tree this Christmas.