Celebrating Camden’s High Streets
Bringing Camden’s high streets and town centres to life by spotlighting the people who are shaping them. These stories are part of a campaign to get people to re-enage with their neighbourhoods post COVID isolation.
Client
London Borough of Camden
Role
Making a selection of 25 diverse businesses / charities / institutions / groups to feature. Delivering a photo essay and written interviews for each, to tell a wider story of the borough to get people to re-engage with their local neighbourhoods post isolation caused by COVID.
Camden People’s Theatre
A central London space dedicated to supporting young & emerging artists making inventive new theatre – particularly about issues that matter to people right now.
Folkies
A music store, home to instruments from around the world, appealing to a range of diaspora groups.
Roti King
A small restaurant that traces its culinary lineage back to India via Malaysia and serves a simple menu.
Thimble & Doll
A home business producing made-to-order dolls in 11 different skin tones.
Redemption Roasters
A coffee shop that provides professional coffee industry training, both inside and outside of prison with direct pathways to employment.
London Green Cycles
A specialist cargo bike shop, serving the growing new market of those looking to ditch the car for a greener, more active alternative.
Double Threat Skates
A rollerskate business, continuing London’s tradition of urban craftspeople.
Vibe’n’Go
A space for neighbours to gather and eat on the street through food cooked on a jerk drum.
Fair-well
A milk float filled with essentials to refill the pantry without the use of packaging
Your Bike Project
A space for member of the community to come to fix their bikes, under the guidance of experts
Bus stops around Camden
The images from the High Street campaign was displayed across 99 bus stops across the London Borough of Camden, giving businesses visibility in their hyper-local area