Accelerate

An offshoot of London’s Open City, the Accelerate mentorship programme works to get marginalised young people into architectural careers and boosts diversity in the built-environment sector.

Action on Empty Homes

A campaign group tackling the housing crisis, Action on Empty Homes uses research, community building and industry expertise to advocate for people in need of homes.

Adam Nathaniel Furman

Designer, artist and author Adam Nathaniel Furman is one of the most exciting, energising and provocative voices in the UK architecture and design space today.

American Hardwood Export Council

The leading international trade association for America’s hardwood industry, AHEC is renowned for its history of ambitious creative collaborations.

Anderssen & Voll

Free, fluid and never predictable, Torbjørn Anderssen and Espen Voll’s Oslo design studio has been at the heart of Nordic design for over a decade.

Andu Masebo

Fascinated by the processes of making, designer Andu Masebo is turning heads for the simplicity and storytelling of his work.

Apparata

Apparata is the progressive architecture studio pioneering bold new models of spatial practice – including the award-winning A House for Artists in Barking, London.

Architecture of Repair

Founded by Phin Harper, Architecture of Repair is a research collective seeking to overturn conventional thinking and champion the visible expression of repair in architecture and design.

Beyond the Box

With collaboration in its DNA, Beyond the Box is a social enterprise shaping cultural and community space.

Bisila Noha

A Spanish ceramic artist based in London, Bisila Noha is a maker with a message, fusing art with activism and commitment to positive change.

Black Females in Architecture

The global membership network for Black women radically reshaping the built environment.

BOLD

Part education, part activism, BOLD is a platform engaging architecture in new and imaginative ways.

Citizens Design Bureau

Winner of a RIBA National Award 2023 for its work on Manchester Jewish Museum, Katy Marks’ design practice creates spaces with soul.

Create London

For over a decade, Create London has spearheaded art and architectural interventions that enrich communities and improve individual wellbeing.

Darren Appiagyei

Craftsman and artist Darren Appiagyei uses woodturning as a means to explore and emphasise the natural beauty of wood.

Deaf Architecture Front

Founded by architectural designer and activist Chris Laing, DAF is a new platform and collective aiming to break down barriers between architecture and the Deaf community.

Design Can

Design Can is a campaign and online tool calling for the design industry to be representative of the world it serves.

Furnishing Futures

Helping families escaping domestic abuse turn a house into a home.

G . F Smith

For over a century, G . F Smith has been Britain’s foremost supplier of specialist papers to the creative industries.

Giles Tettey Nartey

Moving between art and architecture, Giles explores traditional craft cultures to reimagine the politics of everyday life.

Greater London Authority

Comprising the Mayor’s Office and the London Assembly, the GLA is responsible for almost every facet of life in the capital – including its creativity.

HairCycle

Circular-design initiative weaving locally sourced hair waste into bio-based materials.

Human Nature

In a world beset by crises in climate, nature, health and society, Human Nature designs and builds sustainable, resilient communities that provide a template for 21st century living.

Issi Nanabeyin

Breaking boundaries, defying easy definitions and challenging established Western conventions, Issi Nanabeyin is an artist and designer working to amplify the voices of diaspora.

Joseph Zeal-Henry

A designer moving to his own beat, Joseph Zeal-Henry puts music and architecture into conversation.

London LGBTQ+ Community Centre

Based in pop-up premises in Southwark, the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre is a safe, sober space that welcomes and supports anyone identifying as LGBTQ+.

Manalo & White

Architecture and interior design practice Manalo & White combines pragmatism and play in its sector-hopping portfolio of projects.

Material Cultures

Focusing on regenerative materials and construction technology, Material Cultures is a non-profit organisation leading the shift to a post-carbon built environment.

Msoma Architects

Architect and researcher Bushra Mohamed is foregrounding diasporic voices in the built environment.

POoR Collective

The socially driven design enterprise empowering young people to build the future through architecture.

ProxyAddress

By assigning people facing homelessness with a virtual fixed address that moves with them, ProxyAddress reconnects them to society and the support they need to rebuild their lives.

TEMPLO

A cause-led branding and communications agency that harnesses creativity to drive change.

The DisOrdinary Architecture Project

Inspired by the radical creativity of disability, DisOrdinary Architecture is a non-profit platform that aims to transform how we design for access and inclusion.

The Line

London’s public art walk commissions show-stopping art that changes people’s lives.

The Supporting Act Foundation

This visionary non-profit helps emerging artists from marginalised backgrounds build careers and communities.

Uno

Created by architect Katy Marks, Uno is a range of one-cup post-surgery lingerie designed to celebrate the asymmetric body.

Will Scholey

A garden designer reconnecting us with the wild side of nature.