Handmade Chelsea

WHY EXHIBIT ?

Established Reputation / Nearly two decades of being a cornerstone of the London and UK craft calendar.

Prime Location / Held at the beautiful Chelsea Old Town Hall, a historic and iconic venue.

Top-Quality Exhibitors / Showcasing over 100 of the finest designers in the UK craft industry

Carefully Curated / Every show is thoughtfully curated by our team and industry experts to ensure the finest representation of craft and a well-balanced mix across all disciplines.

Well-Timed Event / A 3 day showcase perfectly positioned in November, aligning with holiday shopping and gifting trends

High-Profile Audience / Connect with high profile audience, industry experts, craft enthusiasts, collectors, and buyers.

Support for Emerging Talent / Gain visibility and credibility as a new or established designer in the UK craft industry.

Applications are now Open

Deadline 31 March 2025

APPLY HERE>>

“Handmade Chelsea stands out as one of my best fairs. The Handmade team, unwaveringly supportive. I always look forward to this event, not just as an exhibitor but also for the chance to enjoy it as a customer”
Ulli Kaiser, Exhibitor 2024

CRAFT DISCIPLINES

Ceramics
Glass
Jewellery
Fashion & Textiles
Furniture & Wood
Metalwork
Sculpture
Mixed Media
Prints and Stationery

“Handmade Chelsea 2024 was without a doubt my best consumer show ever, beautifully organised with stunning craftsmanship. Visitors who came were engaged, friendly and interested in meeting the makers they were buying from”
Helen Chatterton, Exhibitor 2024

DATES, RATES & PACKAGES

Set Up & Private View Evening: Wednesday 5 November 2025
Public Show Dates: Thursday 6, Friday 7, Saturday 8 November 2025
Public Open Hours: 11.00am – 6pm

MAIN HALL & CADOGAN SUITE*
STAND COST £475 + vat /m2
(Minimum stand size 1.5m x 1m with a 1.5m depth option available only in Main Hall)

SMALL HALL & CORRIDORS*
STAND COST £400+ vat /m2
(Minimum stand size 1.5m x 1m)

NEW MAKERS (fewer than 3 years in business)*
SMALL HALL & CORRIDORS
1 Mtr. Stand priced at £400+ vat

GALLERY SPACES*
Exclusive 14m2 gallery spaces at the entrance of the fair. (Only two available)
Ideal for Galleries, Groups & Organisations seeking an exceptional showcase.
Space Only £2,400 + VAT
Stand Build £3,000 +VAT

*Please note, All stands come complete with white wooden walls and nameboard. And the option of hiring both lighting and electrics.

VENUE

Located on the iconic King’s Road in Chelsea, Chelsea Old Town Hall is a stunning Edwardian building that epitomizes the elegance of the Art Nouveau period. Its meticulously crafted interiors, featuring rich wooden panelling, intricately painted ceilings, vibrant stained glass, and exquisite decorative ironwork, create a timeless and sophisticated atmosphere.

As a venue, it offers the perfect backdrop to showcase the exceptional work of the UK’s finest craft practitioners, blending heritage and artistry in a truly inspiring setting.

CONTACT US

Alis Clement
Events Manager
T: 07593 654 006
Email Alis alis.clement@handmadeinbritain.co.uk

Cat Lorimer
Sales and Customer Relations Manager
T: 07538 550 382
Email Cat cat@handmadeinbritain.co.uk

1. Complete and submit the online form below

2. Open, view and download the relevant Contract below:

Open, view and download the EXHIBITOR STAND Contract here >>

Return this by email to cat@handmadeinbritain.co.uk or alis.clement@handmadeinbritain.co.uk

We will be in touch as soon as possible, if your application is accepted.

“Handmade Chelsea has been fantastic for me. It is very well organised and the publicity campaign for the show is of a high professional standard. It is a beautiful venue where customers return every year and I always meet keen collectors very interested in buying directly from the makers.” – Exhibitor 2024

2024 PARTNERS

“We were pleased to collaborate with the Society of Designer Craftsmen, London Potters, Building Crafts College, New Ashgate Gallery Rising Stars, and Gentleman’s Butler for the 17th edition of Handmade Chelsea.”

PARTNER WITH US

We cater to an exclusive clientele who appreciate the finest in life and are eager to invest in premium experiences and products. Our customers are discerning, high-earning individuals with a passion for luxury and quality, making them the perfect audience for your brand.

By partnering with us, you’ll gain access to this affluent demographic, opening doors to unprecedented opportunities for growth and engagement. Together, we can create a value-driven collaboration that resonates with customers who are ready and willing to invest in excellence.

WHY PARTNER ?

PROMINENT BRAND VISIBILITY

Gain exclusive access and face-to-face engagement with a highly-targeted audience.
Achieve top-tier visibility with logo placement on promotional materials, website, and event signage
Benefit from exclusive branding across all event platforms, ensuring a lasting impact

BRAND ASSOCIATION AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING

Build direct connections with the UK’s craft and design community
Build direct connections with our discerning visitors
Align with partners who share similar values for stronger and more sustainable consumer connections
Network with designers, clients and potential customers

CONTENT CREATION & SOCIAL MEDIA BUZZ