London Craft Week Offers A New Perspective on London's Luxury Craft Trade

As London Craft Week opened for its second year running on May 5, the wide range of exhibitors shed new light on the intersection between craft and luxury in the United Kingdom. Mid-century, the hundreds of British brands who crafted all their goods in the UK were enough to bring tourists from across the world to the UK. During the 1980s, brands began to outsource the manufacture of their products across the globe, making UK-made goods a rarity.