The Spitalfields Estate has recently unveiled its relaunch after undergoing extensive renovations for over 18 months. Situated in the heart of the historic London market, the estate now features 11 new brands, located on the revamped Market Street and Lamb Street.
On Market Street, Astrid & Miyu, a contemporary jewellery brand, has opened its largest store in London spanning 1,227 square feet. The store boasts the brand’s first double welding bar and three piercing studios. Customers can explore Astrid & Miyu’s extensive collection of stackable jewellery and avail themselves of experiential shopping services, such as onsite piercings, tattoos, and weldings.
Rains, an outdoor lifestyle brand specializing in wet-weather outerwear and bags, is set to open its doors in August. Furthermore, Kill The Cat, a craft beer destination, will expand to its second location on 14 Market Street in mid-July. This 830 square feet bar, kitchen, and bottle shop offers a haven for independent beer enthusiasts.
The Spitalfields Estate has also been inviting emerging creative brands to take part in pop-up residencies. raye the store is currently hosting a summer pop-up on 8 Market Street, showcasing over 60 emerging food, drink, and wellness brands. Customers have the opportunity to discover the latest innovations through the retail offerings and immersive in-store events.
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These new retailers join the diverse mix of fashion, beauty, and F&B brands already present on the estate, including Coachtopia, Amazon Salon, Jenki, Townhouse, Ollie Quinn, Benefit Cosmetics, Malin + Goetz, Plant Warehouse, Arabica Coffee, and Barber Barber.
In addition, the Lamb Street Food Hub introduces eight exciting vendors, some of which are making their debut in the UK market. The offerings include authentic Italian pizza from Pizza Guys, Jamaican Jerk Shacks from Rudies Jerk Shack, seasonal Mexican tacos from Dos Mas Tacos, homemade Turkish street food from Ebby’s Kitchen, duck wraps and burgers from Duck Truck, smoked barbeque from Smokoloko, seafood, burgers, and hot dogs from Wicked Fish, and Thai street food classics from I-Thai.
Jason Dervin, Spitalfields Estate Director, expressed his excitement about the development projects and the new lineup of brands joining the estate. Dervin emphasized Spitalfields’ support for independent retailers and restaurateurs, noting that the new occupiers will contribute to the estate’s unique offerings by providing high-quality products and services to Londoners, commuters, and explorers. Dervin looks forward to welcoming the community back to Spitalfields to discover the wide range of brands spanning fashion, beauty, food, and drink, and celebrate the estate’s new era.
Furthermore, Spitalfields will continue to be home to over 90 independent traders at Spitalfields Traders Market, offering contemporary and vintage fashion, music, jewellery, and accessories (open every day). The Arts Market in Crispin Place will also remain a platform for both emerging and established local artists, operating from Friday to Sunday.
