Blog — Cambridge
Doing a pop-up shop at John Lewis Cambridge
We recently had the exciting opportunity to do a pop-up shop at the Cambridge branch of John Lewis on their ground floor via a business called the Great British Exchange; who work alongside big retail brands to place small businesses into stores for a week. You apply online and basically submit a few images of your items along with product descriptions and prices and tell them all about your brand. You then get feedback within a week as to whether or not you’ve been approved by the John Lewis buying team to display your lines in store or not. Then...
The Cambridge collection
As I was born and brought up in Cambridge it made a fair bit of sense to do Cambridge as one of the first batch of themes. It’s such a beautiful city with so much history. So many inspirational scientists, poets, and other academics lived here and I consider myself very lucky to live somewhere where so much has been discovered. It sounds crazy but even though I’ve lived here pretty much my whole life there were colleges I’d never visited until last year, though as others I imagine would agree, when things are on your doorstep you don’t tend...