placemaking - meanwhile use - activation & culture - retail & F&B -

placemaking - meanwhile use - activation & culture - retail & F&B -

We make places work - beautifully, purposefully and commercially.

We’re a London-based placemaking agency – strategic, design-led and delivery focused.

Specialising in meanwhile use, activation and creative commercial strategy – we help unlock potential, build identity and deliver value across complex sites.

From major regeneration schemes to high streets and waterfronts, we make placemaking work – for people, partners and long-term performance.

We bring energy and identity to ground floors, public realm and under-used spaces with:

Women friend and families at placemaking street market.

Meanwhile use. Activation.
Independent retail. Culture.

Our approach.

We balance insight, imagination and execution - to make places work from day one.

– Start with strategy – grounded in research and local context

– Build identity and momentum through curated uses and activations

– Draw on neuro-aesthetic principles – because how a place feels matters

– Follow through; from concept to commissioning, fit-out to launch

– Bring developers, creatives and communities together through purposeful partnerships

– Measure success by social, commercial and cultural impact

Some of our famous places.

What we do:

We turn ideas into real places - and places into destinations.

Our work spans vision & strategy, meanwhile use, activation & culture, retail / F&B - delivered from concept to completion, with imagination, precision and purpose.

Meet the team.