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DF/MEXICO GRAND OPENING //
SHOP 14 // THURS 24 JULY
The guys behind the successful Mexican street food chain, Wahaca will be opening a long term pop up restaurant in the heart of Ely’s Yard under the name, DF/Mexico later this month. Inspired by a road trip around Mexico and the States, the one-off venture will allow you to indulge in freshly prepared chile con carne, burritos and other delights in a fast and casual format, arriba, arriba!
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FREE RANGE //
VARIOUS TRUMAN VENUES // RUNNING UNTIL MON 14 JULY //
July see’s the end of another fantastic year of graduate talent here at the Truman Brewery. Europe’s largest graduate art and design show gives graduates a platform to showcase their creative work to a varied audience, providing potential future opportunities.
Catch the last few weeks of exhibitions with the following line up…
- ART + DESIGN WEEK 2 (FRI 4 - MON 7 JULY)
- FREE THINKING TALKS BY CASS ART (FRI 4 - MON 7 JULY)
Cass Art will be running a programme of free panel discussion with professional advice for students and graduates throughout Art + Design Week 2 at Free Range this month. Guest speakers include representatives from Etsy, ArtsThread, Zealous, Guardian Students and many more. For the full line up of topics see here.
- INTERIORS + ARCHITECTURE WEEK (FRI 11 - MON 14 JULY)
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CREPE CITY //
F BLOCK // THURS 26 JULY //
London’s premiere Sneaker Festival is back filling F Block with the hardest to find sneakers all under one roof. As always there’s something for everyone, whether it be Jordans, Vintage, SBs, Air Maxes, Adidas, you can guarantee you’ll discover some of the rarest footwear that’ll make you stand out from the crowd.
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BELLAVITA //
F BLOCK T1 // SAT 19 - SUN 20 JULY //
The first international trade show of its kind, Bellavita is dedicated to the excellence of gourmet Italian produce. We Brits are one of the top importers of Made in Italy products, which is why over 200 Italian companies will be coming together under one roof to showcase the country’s best foods and wines as well as talks from experts, celebrity chefs and tasting sessions.
Book now.
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MANIC STREET PREACHERS IN STORE GIG //
ROUGH TRADE // TUES 8 JULY //
The Manic’s are back with their brand new album, Futurology and if you pick a copy up from Rough Trade East on July the 7th you’ll be able bag a chance of seeing them in a live intimate in store gig the following day.
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THE STOLI LEMONADE VAN TOUR //
DRAY WALK // SAT 28 JUNE (12PM - 7PM) //
Adult ice-cream van anyone? Start your summer off with a zesty twist as the Stoli Lemonade Van parks up on our streets. The guys from Stolichnaya Vodka will be serving up free samples of their classic Stoli Lemonade as well as gourmet Gelupo Stoli Lemonade sorbet.
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ATP TERMINAL //
SHOP 12 // OPEN EVERYDAY (11PM - 7PM) //
All Tomorrows Parties is an organisation which has promoted festivals, concerts and records for over ten years and they’ve come to the Truman Brewery to host their very own pop-up shop which will be selling tickets to their festivals, limited edition merchandise and art work. But that’s not all! The shop coincides with the launch of ATP Radio which will be streaming live from the store during their three month stay.
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JACKET REQUIRED //
F BLOCK // WED 30 - THURS 31 JULY //
The menswear trade show returns to our East London hub for their Spring/Summer ’15 showcase with a carefully edited selection of premium menswear which will be displayed over two floors. The event is invitation only and you can register for entry here.
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EDE & RAVENSCROFT POP UP OUTLET //
SHOP 13 // WED 9 - SAT 25 JULY //
Established way back in 1689, London’s oldest tailor will be holding an exclusive pop up outlet on site offering their clean cut, ready to wear suits, jackets, knitwear and womenswear all at highly discounted prices.
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TRUMAN FEATURE // CHEF EUROPEAN PREMIERE //
Film website, Hey U Guys caught this great interview with Jon Favreau at the premiere of his film, Chef, held at Truman’s Backyard Market this month. The man behind the Iron Man series writes, directs, produces AND stars in this tale of how a man loses his restaurant job and decides to start up a food truck, and seeing as we have our fair share of food traders on site we can’t think of a more perfect location for the premiere! |
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TRUMAN SPOTLIGHT // THE ORANGE BUFFALO //
Talking of food trucks, Ely’s Yard street food vendors, The Orange Buffalo triumphed at The London Wing Fest bringing home awards for "LONDON'S BEST BUFFALO WING" & "BEST WILD WING", and considering these were the only two up for grabs, we couldn’t be prouder! If you want an award winning wing you know where to go. |
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TRUMAN HIGHLIGHT // SON OF A STAG NEWSPAPER //
Dray Walk menswear boutique, Son of a Stag launched the first edition of their new newspaper, The Journal earlier last month which features the very best of stylish men’s designs. You can pick up your free copy in store.
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'PROJECTUM 06' BY ROA @ STOLEN SPACE // UNTIL 6 JULY //
Unique onsite installation in StolenSpace Gallery. "ROA implies the absurdity of the human attitude toward animals, as well as toward their own roots and origin."
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NUDE ESPRESSO //
Remember the video we featured in last month’s newsletter? Well, the guys from Nude Espresso have officially started roasting in their Hanbury Street store. Pop by for freshly roasted coffee beans and home roasting kits too, let the roasting commence!
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WORLD CUP SCREENING CORBET PLACE //
East London’s best kept secret, Corbet Place will be showing all the main games from the FIFA World Cup on giant screens complete with comfortable sofas, private hire seating areas, sun terrace, giveaways and more. As if this wasn’t enough, we’ll have DJ’s at all the main games keeping the spirit of Brazil alive before and after the game with some of London’s top talent behind the decks. For all news, fixtures and reservation info click here. See you at the game!
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COMING UP // |
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#TWEET4ATABLE // ELY'S YARD // OPENS FRI 1 AUG //
The Co-Operative Food is opening an exclusive pop-up restaurant to give you and up to three friends the chance of enjoying their summer menu for free! Simply follow @Tweet4aTable then tweet them with the hashtag telling them why you deserve a table and you could be indulging in halloumi burgers, Buffalo wings and pulled pork pile ups. Your table is waiting and it’s just a Tweet away!
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THE ART OF BRICK //
LOADING BAY GALLERY /
OPENS FRI 26 SEPT //
The world’s favourite LEGO art exhibition is coming to the UK for the first time and we’ve got it here at the Truman Brewery. The exhibition by US artist Nathan Sawaya speaks to people of all ages through the millions of LEGO building blocks used to create new extraordinary pieces as well as replicas of classic artwork. Having been ranked as one of the ‘world’s top 10 must-see exhibitions’ be sure to snap up your tickets now to avoid disappointment! Book now here.
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