Who's at CRATE St James Street

Make & Create

Make and Create was founded in 2018 by a GP called Zoe Watson. Having used creativity as a way of managing stress and anxiety for several years, Zoe wanted to try and teach others that creativity can be used to quieten the mind, as a form of "meditation for the hands". Make & Create makes carefully curated craft kits as well as running a series of workshops.

Borrowed Light Floral Studio

Borrowed Light Including Make & Create. There will be things to green up your home, locally made gifts, flowers and bespoke craft kits designed to unleash your inner artist. Expect lots of creative and fun workshops!

Greener Habits

Greener Habits Co. is a self funded start-up, which started just over a year ago by selling a small range of plastic free and vegan home essential products online. Now in Walthamstow after helping over 3000 people across London make the swap to plastic free ethical products!

COVE17

Lifestyle store and concept barbershop Cove17 offering the finest haircuts, shaves and beard trims in East London. #notjustabarbershop

The Italian Bakery

Offering everyday homemade, fresh sourdough bread and pizza from traditional Italian recipe but using also local products. We also offer the Italian traditional main dishes such as lasagna, cannelloni, etc.

Long and Short Coffee

Speciality micro roasters offering their sought after single origin coffees alongside award winning loose leaf teas, health-conscious colourful super drinks, and an eclectic food selection to match.

LSM Clinic

Leyton sports massage provides sport and remedial massage to help soothe muscle discomfort and re-balance any imbalances.

Terra Chokubaiten

A Makers Collective Shop. Unique and original pieces that individual makers and artists created with love, using natural materials.

Kerry B Beauty

Highly skilled & qualified Microblading Master Trainer Kerry, has over 7 years experience in carrying out high end cosmetic treatments & training. Her passion is to enhance natural beauty with bespoke treatments such as Microblading, SPMU, Lashes as well as runs beautician training courses. !

Beauty Box by AK

Highly qualified beauty therapist Asha with over 12 years experience providing quality and specialised services to meet your beauty needs including the following treatments: waxing, threading, tinting and nail services

No-logo hair

Men and women hair salon specialized in styling cut and organic colours, for followers of the latest fashion trends emerging from the urban realities of North-East London

Honeey

High rated seller on Amazon and EBay Honeey Ltd have opened their first retail store at CRATE St James Street. Their retail store is full of amazing and quirky products from stationary, greeting cards, wallets, luggage tags and MORE!

CRATE team area

CRATE team area

Mbilla Arts CIC

Mbilla Arts promotes education and performance programmes in performing and visual arts from Africa and the diaspora. They provide artists for one-off community and corporate events across London, organise their own community events, as well as opportunities for young people to gain work experience.

Everbetter Sport

Everbetter Sport, is lead by Joshua Wehner focusing on sharing the benefits of sport to individuals and organisation's in East London.

Midnight Studio

Coming soon!

D4DISCUS

Creative dressmaker Seiko sells her bespoke clothing inspired by the 1960's and 70’s creating clothes for all women who like to wear something unique.

Project Zero

Engaging young people with positive activities to promote social inclusion and prevent anti-social / offensive behaviour.

No-logo hair

Men and women hair salon specialized in styling cut and organic colours, for followers of the latest fashion trends emerging from the urban realities of North-East London

Vinyl Vanguard

Stylus Over Substance. Mike and Simon buy, sell and swop all genres of music including jazz, avant-garde, folk, world and classical. Come and find the music you love and discover sounds you’ve never heard. Opening 1st October - Tuesdays to Sundays 12-7pm

Scarred for Life

Tattoo experts Scarred for Life specialize in shaping even the wildest of ideas into unique tattoo designs by extracting your thoughts from your mind and recreating them on your body leaving you scarred for life (in the best way) through tattooing.

Terra Chokubaiten

A Makers Collective Shop. Unique and original pieces that individual makers and artists created with love, using natural materials.

Sheebakes

A cake company that is here to provide delicious cakes and cupcakes for all occasions and corporate events. Transforming your cake ideas into reality.

The Green Grill

Accessible, sensational vegan street food where health and taste collide. Our distinctive coloured buns use 100% natural ingredients, all products are totally plant-powered, crammed with goodness and guaranteed to satisfy.

Hanoi Ca Phe

Bringing to you the fresh authentic flavours of Vietnamese street food and drink. Cooking up family recipes from three generations. Serving traditional Pho, as well as mouth watering classics such as Banh Mi, Bun Cha and Vietnamese ice coffee.

Baggio Burger

Baggio Burger is an Amalfi Coast inspired Italian Burger Joint. Combining fresh, authentic Italian flavours, dry aged grass-fed beef and organic buns to deliver a unique culinary experience. Flippin’ Buono.

St Best Jamaican

St Best Jamaican Cuisine will be cooking up a Caribbean feast from the 3rd September

The Untraditional Pub

Born and brewed in Walthamstow, Pillars Brewery is London's first dedicated craft lager brewery. The Untraditional Pub is just the latest outpost in the lager revolution we are leading across the UK.

Lara Sharp Studio

An interior design consultancy specialising in high-end residential and boutique commercial projects. Creating unique spaces to suit the individual and intricate requirements of each client. Projects are detail driven with an authentic identity striving for functional and timeless interiors.

CRATE office

Meet the CRATE PLACES UK team for all info on future opportunites and projects

St James Street Big Local

St James Street Big Local is a resident led, lottery-funded organisation that runs events within the St James Street area. They also support local businesses and charities, as well as environmental and art projects.

Salaam Peace

The charity was officially set up in 2009 as a positive community reaction to the negative social issues of the times (and still) extremism, social divide, youth crime, polarised communities and limited opportunities for local people to develop. Their work is focused on promoting citizenship through engagement in Positive Activities, sports and education.

Green Meats Co.

Creaters and wholesalers of plant-based meats who sell to restaurants, cafes and fast food chains and have recently launched subscription boxes to be enjoyed at home or at the workplace.

Laura Ronnie Management

Digital PR and Influencer Marketing. Our mission is to bridge the gap between brand, influencer and consumer; creating compelling content and meaningful relationships that truly resonate with the target audience.

The Meeting Room

Book out The Meeting Place for hosting meetings, workshops and activities.