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.

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.

Andu Masebo

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

Annie Frost Nicholson

Multidisciplinary artist Annie Frost Nicholson, (previously known under the moniker, The Fandangoe Kid), channels the power of art to tackle difficult conversations around mental health.

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.

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.

Company, Place

Founded by placemaker Vickie Hayward, Company, Place devises cultural programming to help brands and spaces break into fresh and unexpected territories

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.

Deep K Kailey

Fashion editor turned arts impresario Deep Kailey crosses boundaries and disciplines to spread understanding and inspire hope.

Design Can

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

G . F Smith

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

Giles Nartey

Moving between art and architecture, Giles Nartey 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.

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.

JA Projects

Jayden Ali's multidisciplinary practice is dedicated to shaping cities around their communities and creating public architecture with positive impact.

Jayden Ali

JA Projects founder Jayden Ali is an architect, artist and curator with a focus on culture and urban development.

Jorge Penadés

Madrid-based designer Jorge Penadés is known for his rigorous approach, context-driven creative output, and progressive design vision.

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.

Samar Maakaroun

Designer and creative director Samar Maakaroun thrives in the intersection of identity, leading ambitious branding projects that straddle cultures and typographic traditions.

Smile Plastics

First founded in the 1990s, Smile Plastics is a world-leading pioneer of closed-loop, zero-waste manufacture.

Sound Advice

A not-for-profit platform set up to explore spatial equality in the built environment, Sound Advice is leading the call for truly equitable cities – and recommending the perfect soundtrack to the revolution.

TEMPLO

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

The Supporting Act Foundation

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

Unobra

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

Without Shape Without Form

WSWF is a one-of-a-kind arts organisation bridging arts, culture and mental health through the lens of Sikh teaching.