On 30th September at Shrewsbury’s Rowley House, the former Shrewsbury Museum, a new Lifestyle Pop Up, PS SHOP UP, will launch for the first time, curated by Shrewsbury based artist and creative consultant Sam Pooley-Stride. She brings together some of the freshest brands, artists and artisans from Shrewsbury and further afield. The Pop Up will introduce visitors to an individual collection where style, design and art combine in a fun exciting format.
“I have spent the last year gathering together a group of creative brands, artists and makers who complement each other, represent good quality and brilliant design aesthetics.” Sam Pooley-Stride of PS We Create, Artist and Creative Consultant
Lifestyle sellers from Shrewsbury include worldwide distributor of everything Pom Pom, PomPom Galore, handcrafted home accessories created by Kaori Okada Hood, Risdon & Risdon workwear, Wild Flora Clothing, vintage finds from Ruth Perks, Polly Pea, handmade children’s clothes, The Book Matchmaker, Marmalade & Mash children’s clothes and Décor etc. with a range of exclusive homeware designs. More home accessories from Made by Me and Alex Miller Designs.
Brands visiting from out of town include Ledbury letterpress selling traditionally printed contemporary stationery and Vusou with MacBook skins and Scandinavian prints; both from Hereford. Designer Kiki Jewellery from Oswestry, Three Boys Rock cool gifts for boys 8-15 are from Worcester and La Fee du Logis handmade beauty products and art from Kirkby Lonsdale. All will be selling unique gifts and lifestyle products.
There will be free drop-in printing and weaving workshops with artists Olivia Gregory and Daisy Pooley-Tolkien who will also be showing their own work with other local artists.
Kids can craft for free too, set up by the former owner of Compost Kids. There will be a fabulous local brewery Hobson's, Paso-Primero Catalonian red wine and a prosecco bar, specialty teas and coffee from The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse to quench the thirst! The event is open to all with free entry from 10am -6pm.
“I want the experience to be more than just shopping, to have some fun, a cheeky glass of something to get those creative juices flowing!” Sam Pooley-Stride of PS We Create, Artist and Creative Consultant
Entry is free 10am – 6pm. Location – Centre of Shrewsbury at Rowley House.
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