CUSHTE LONDON

EVENT OFFERING

Cushte London help to elevate your event decor by providing a visual tablescape experience that you will remember forever. As well as tablescape rental, Cushte also offer a variety of event services such as event décor and can also provide personalised stationary for events. They are extremely passionate about providing a bespoke service for their clients by enhancing each and every event to create long lasting memories.

BACKGROUND

Being around a dinner table for a family has always been a way of sharing experiences, bonding and strengthening family relationships, and so levelling up the décor was a natural progression to make the whole experience more memorable and enjoyable, and for the Cushte team, this was no different, as three sisters came together with an idea. During lockdown, the need for creating an ornate atmosphere and experience was enhanced for the team as they put their ideas into motion by hosting special event celebrations that were cancelled due to the pandemic and so, Cushte was born!

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Cushte aspire to become a household name and would love to have their own product line with special table decor pieces. A huge aspiration for the team is to have their own space where they would be able to host their own events for clients as well as their clients being able to hiring the space for their own use.

ART SIPPERS

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ART SIPPERS run online and in-person creative workshops where guests can go on a journey from Zero to Picasso! During the engaging experience, their coaches guide 'sippers' through a step-by-step process in making a masterpiece in minutes. With a paintbrush in one hand and a cheeky sip in the other, participants end up with some wall-worthy art and creative-confidence. They specialise in bespoke team socials, private paint parties and online classes providing art boxes full of painting tools, sips and snacks!

BACKGROUND

Having both worked in the events industry for ten years, the team found that they had became absorbed in their work and over time the found their passion had faded after neglecting their creative hobbies including writing and painting, they soon realised something needed to change. ART SIPPERS was born with the aim to re-spark that creative passion, not just for the team, but for others also losing their creative-confidence. 

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Art Sippers' mission is to make creativity the next big trend! They want to inspire people to make time for creative hobbies in the same way they would for a gym workout. Their aim is to become the 'Joe Wicks for art', by making it accessible to all ages while motivating everyone to flex their creative muscles and build confidence.

LINDA INSAIDOO FLORALS AND EVENTS

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Linda Insaidoo Florals and Events is a high end events floral design company that specialises in creating the most beautiful and modern bespoke designs for clients and corporate brands, who demand first class service. They are recognised for their trendsetting and chic style, and with their impeccable attention to detail, they ensure that their flowers complement the style each and every event.

BACKGROUND

Linda had fallen in love with flowers and event design when she planned her own wedding in 2017. After discovering her newly found passion for florals, Linda began helping friends and family with their events and quickly realised that she has a talent for floral design and event styling.  After investing in some floral training courses, Linda soon turned her dream into a reality during the Covid pandemic, and started her own business as a luxury floral designer. 

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Linda has great aspirations for the future of her business, she aims to expand her portfolio of clientele in showcasing her event offering to more corporate brands and event agencies as well as continuing to provide high end floral designs for her clients. 

FREW & CO.

EVENT OFFERING

Frew & Co, Artisan Rolled Ice Cream produces the freshest and tastiest ice cream you will ever experience. The ice cream is made fresh right in front of the guest on a -30° cold plate. By adding any kind of fresh ingredients, chopping it together and rolling it up, Frew & Co. create beautifully tasty ice cream in front of your eyes! They can cater for events of all sizes, from intimate garden parties, masterclasses or multi-day trade shows serving thousands.

BACKGROUND

Whilst travelling through Thailand, business founder Andy first saw the concept of ice cream rolling in Thai food markets and stalls and loved the whole process so much so that he wanted to bring the concept home with him, with the idea of "why just have ice cream, when you can also have a captivating show too!". Andy soon made his dream a reality and brought his own british stamp of approval in creating Frew & Co.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

The team at Frew & Co. would love to be the first company you think of when looking for a little extra wow, providing entertainment and tasty, unique desserts for events of any size. Already partnering with Formula1 teams for private events, they would love to bring Frew & Co to the vibrant atmosphere of the European paddock.

BREEZY EVENT SERVICES

EVENT OFFERING

Breezy specialises in Event Staffing. Everything from Event Crew, Site-management services, Event Production and Delivery services. Breezy Crew is a top-tier events crewing agency, with Event Staff are reliable, professional and hard working.

BACKGROUND

Breezy started with only handful of hard-working and passionate staff. Providing great enthusiasm, word was quickly spread to suppliers and venues and they were soon getting calls, all of which had a similar theme – lets work together! All of their early growth had derived from word-of-mouth referrals, and they were blown away by the success of their start of their business.  

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

The team at Breezy Event Services aim to continue building a company that values its staff and who focuses on developing their skills. With a great initial first few years in the industry, they aspire to grow their portfolio of valued clients and will continue to provide a long lasting, quality service within the Events Industry! 

EAST LONDON PHOTOBOOTH

EVENT OFFERING

East London Photobooth provide an elevated and bespoke photo booth experience, and can turn your Pinterest board into a reality. Providing the ultimate portable booth experience they provide the perfect setup to capture any occasion, from weddings to festivals to conferences, providing hi-resolution photos, videos, GIFs and boomerangs that can be captured and shared instantly to your device via text, email, airdrop and QR code. Perfect for your next event.

BACKGROUND

Ever since a young age, founder Charlie really wanted to start her own business! In knowing that photobooths are a classic at any event, Charlie was determined to give it a shot, and make it her own! Whilst working within large teams at her first corporate job, Charlie found that every project was very much a joint effort and yearned for the self-drive and satisfaction of a project just for her own. This is a passion project that she intends to pour huge amounts of personality into, and grow into something wonderful.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

East London Photobooth is determined to become a significant player within the events industry in providing a unique look and impeccable service. Within the next year, they would like to have a wider portfolio of events, frequently returning clients and to expand in the variety of services provided.

THE W COLLECTIVE

EVENT OFFERING

The W Collective can create gift boxes, goody bags or favours for any type of corporate event. Their products can be subtly branded just with the events colours of your choosing or they can be completely personalised. With the aim to be sustainable, they try to include things that will be reused and avoid plastic where possible, as well as using small/local suppliers where they can.

BACKGROUND

The W Collective was born from two CrossFit gym goers who began discussing their love for all things food, fizz, fitness, and fun, having both ran their own small businesses beforehand and having an ever-increasing passion to save the environment, they soon turned their dream into a reality to create a business that shares joy in supplying corporate gifting, The W Collective is an eco-friendly subscription box company, which has now evolved into eco-friendly corporate gifting service.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

With still being a new and small business The W Collective are currently in the process of launching a new website which will expand to B2C (business to customer) not just B2B (business to business). With their new website, the will be able to offer online orders, making it easier for current and future corporate clients to order and upload their logo/branding through the website for their gifting. The W Collective team also have huge aspirations to enhance their current offering to a wider range of event sectors with plans to launch a range of bespoke wedding favours for the summer.

CRAFTY TEAM BUILDING

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Crafty Team Building deliver engaging, art and craft workshops to busy colleagues to provide a break from work, of which the benefits include mindfulness, learning a new skill, social connection and team building. Learn acrylic pouring, modular origami, The Zentangle Method, macrame, or participate in creative challenges. All of their workshops are designed with immediate benefits and can also spark a new hobby in someone. Workshops can be online or in-person at the client's preferred venue.

BACKGROUND

In 2019, whilst working for Britvic Plc and during a 'Learning Week', founder Vanessa approached the team and asked if she could run an art workshop in-house as something different which was met with much excitement. Vanessa's idea was to bring accessible art forms to the office, for colleagues to enjoy and to learn something in one hour. It went very well and subsequently Vanessa left Britvic two years later, having built a small business, Crafty Team Building.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Vanessa's aspiration for Crafty Team Building is to expand their event portfolio and to become a well known team building supplier within the industry by sparking more creativity and delivering fantastic experiences to busy colleagues. Vanessa also has aspirations to grow to a £5K per month business. 

ALIGN EVENTS

EVENT OFFERING

Align Events specialise in mobile bar services, bringing bespoke vegan, alcohol-free cocktail experiences directly to clients, ensuring that every gathering is unique and memorable. Their offerings extend beyond traditional bar services, including educational tastings and interactive mocktail-making sessions.

BACKGROUND

Align Events mirrors founders Yasmin's personal journey - from overcoming alcoholism to pioneering inclusive hospitality and social spaces. Through Align Events, she aspires to support others in leading fulfilling, alcohol-free lives while contributing to causes that foster community and well-being. This initiative is about running a business that helps others AND gives back - Align Events donate 6% of their profit to Alcohol Change UK.

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Align aim to franchise the events arm of the business across the UK to revolutionise and reinvigorate the hospitality sector by creating new jobs which encourage healthy and mindful work as well as play.