News & Events

Clean Up Plastic Camo Chair Revealed at Solid Floor East - Shoreditch Design Triangle 2020
"Work with wool" box cushion filled with recycled wool and tufted with buttons covered with the "Survivor fabric" by Ella Doran Studios
18th Sept 2018 Demonstration Day of upholstery and design to Students of local schools.
May 2016 Nominated for the Art and Crafts Design Awards
26th May, 2016 “The Future of [re]Making for a circular economy" The Museum of Making, CDW
25th May 2015 “From Landfill to Festival” RSA CDW 15, Britton Street, London
7th March 2015 Art Tour, East Living London Village, Get Living London & Hidden Art
18th Sept 2013, MiniModerns Remix, EDLS, London Design Festival 2013

21th of Sept 2011 Pecha Kucha Textura at Material Lab, Mayfair, London W1W 8BB

20th of May - 20th Sept 2010 , Secondnature

4-5th Dec 2009, Eco Design_Christmas Fair, Islington Tow Hall, Upper St, London N1 2UD
30th Sept -1st Oct, Installation at Shunt Lounge, London Bridge, London. AudioArchitecture
26th June – Sept 2009 Bird in The Hand_display by Laura Hamilton at UU


19th - 23rd of Sept 2008 “Spirit of Design”, London Design Festival, Emerald Faerie and Ann Bibby at UU
The backstorystory to the Clean Up Camo Chair. Shoreditch Design Triangle podcast series on the 14th of September at 3 pm
"Work with wool" All participants’ names went in a hat for a winner to be drawn. The winner took home the cushion made on the day!
16th Sept 2018 Make Your Own Cushion_  workshop, The Old Bank Vault, LDF18
21st March 2016 Tear Down Workshop for Barclays Group, Great Recovery, RSA
14th Dec 2015 “The Survivor Sofa” documentary by Paul Wyatt, aired on Community Channel.
17 June 2015 Elephant Family, Philip Colbert Rickshaw, London
20-23rd Sept 2012, Tent London, London Design Festival, the Old Truman Brewery, London
21st of September 2011 “A Chair Affair”, London Design Festival 2011, Natazzi, London
6th & 7th March 2010 “Eco Design Fair _ Pop up shop at the Barbican Centre, London EC2Y 8DS

28-29th Nov & 5-6th Dec 2009, Open Studios Hidden Art, East London Design Studios
19th -20th Sept 2009, Space+Time, Open House London, Hoxton Hall, London N1 6SH

20th of April_June 2009 “Urban Bird_ display” by Suzie Brown at UU
15th March 2008 UU shop opens at 21 De Beauvoir Rd, London N1 5SF, showing the work of artists and designers besides their collection of up-cycled furniture
"Recycling doesn't mean giving up quality"
22nd Nov 2007 launch of UU web-site.
21st of Sept, 2019 Work with wool" upholstery demonstration workshop in collaboration with Ella Doran Studio @ Folk Clothing London
"Back To School" 9 days of exhibition, live upholstery and workshop LDF18
1st March 2018, 10 years Anniversary Celebration and Rawstudio_display
27th - 28th Feb 2016 , Just Got Made Weekender, Somerset House, London
25th Sept15, "Material Engagement and The Art of Reupholstery" Ella Doran, The RSA, Fab Lab
15th Jan 2015 “Tear Down Workshop” The Great Recovery, RSA, Fab-Lab London.
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20-22nd May 2014, CDW Denton Corker Marshall Architects and Sto werkstatt
Sept-2011 Love London_ the Launch,  Barbara Chandler, Top Drawer, Olympia Exhibition Hall

10th Oct 2010 - 31st of Jan 2011. Collective: Ata Designs, Bird in the Hand, Elli Popp, Madeleine Boulesteix, Second Nature, Audio Architecture
10th Feb - 15th May 2010 “Hide & Seek” display By Elli Popp
16th Nov 2009_31st Jan 2010, “ The Light Lounge” display by Madeleine Boulesteix
14th Sept _10th Nov 2009, "City Works" by 
Ata Designs at UU
13-14th Dec 2008 Eco Design Fair, Truman Brewery, 152 Brick Lane, E1 London
Urban Upholstery on homify