Meeting Stacy Stube

We met a very excited person last week. An individual on the verge of huge success, following years of hard slog — the formative of which took place in our Collective Hub.

Meet Stacy Stube, Masters graduate of London College of Fashion and London Business School…

Chuka and Rachel visit Collective

On Tuesday 12th August, Chuka Umunna and Rachel Reeves visited Collective to meet the people behind the start-up businesses based here.

Chuka Umunna is MP for Streatham and Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. Rachel…

Coders’ Awards with Maggie Philbin

Maggie Philbin, BBC journalist, UK Digital Skills Taskforce Chair and TeenTech CEO, was guest speaker at Camden Town Unlimited’s event, ‘Collective Academy: Coders’ Awards’ on Friday 1st August, at the Collective Hub, 37 Camden High Street.

2014 — The year that was…

As we approach the festive period we take a look back at some of the highlights of 2014… [involves scrolling]

So where to begin?

Well we celebrated our 1st Birthday!

Visual Merchandising

For the last 3 days as part of the Camden Create Festival we’ve organised the takeover of shop windows on Camden High Street.

Students and graduates from creative degrees have been commissioned to develop temporary designs during the festival.

Collective Academy: Coding the Web

The first cohort of the Collective Academy’s Coding the Web training programme proudly graduated on Friday 14th February. Fourteen students completed the six week course delivered by Programme Director Dan Sofer. The students learnt skills in:

Collective Alumni: Sudden Black

Sudden Black are a London based production house who’ve been working in our hub spaces for some time. We met up Paris Zarcilla, Daniel Bliss and Daryl Atkins at their swish new office in Camden Lock to talk about Collective’s role in helping them grow their business…

Opening of C/159

Last night we celebrated our birthday (Collective is 1 year old!) and officially announced the opening of our new creative marketplace, C/159.

We welcomed representatives of the project’s three funders, Chris Shaw, Chairman, Camden Town Unlimited, Cllr. Valerie Leach…

Addressing Decline on the High Street

• Camden Collective are expanding their project and have taken over a three-storey, 6,000 sq. ft building on Camden High Street.
• The ground floor is comprised of two retail units, which knocked together provide 3,000 sq.ft of retail space…