Join us for Maker in Residence Susanna Gibson’s breakfast showcase, marking the end of her residency at Machines Room. She’ll be introducing her research into sustainable materials for furniture making, such as mycelum and recycled plastic, and sharing some fascinating protoypes. Tuesday 11th July 9:30-11am Free coffee and breakfast! Tell […] more »
Kickstarter: Crane Lamp
This Wednesday you are invited to the Kickstarter Launch Party for the Crane Lamp, designed by Matt Gilbert and made in Machines Room more »
Disrupt Disability
How can we make wheelchairs more adaptable, customisable, and look more appealing to wheelchair wearers? more »
Q&A with Salome Bazin
Salome is one of our newest Makers in Residence, and she is working on quite a few exciting, groundbreakingly interdisciplinary projects. We chatted to find out more about what’s in store for her residency: Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, your practice and areas […] more »
Coco Sato’s ‘Electro Origami’
Coco Sato is an award-winning Japanese artist based in the UK. Her work uses origami to change the way people see the world. The next part of the world she will be working in is here at Machines Room, as our newest Maker in Residence. Coco is best known for […] more »
Online Volunteer Credits!
We've just added some great new features to the website, check them out! more »
Mushrooms, Boat Beds!
Susanna Gibson is a maker who has been involved at Machines Room for a long time now, and starting as a Maker in Residence is yet another fascinating chapter in her time here! We caught up to see what she has in store for the residency. Can you tell us […] more »
Learn plastic bottle joinery
Take home your own stool and learn this heat shrinking bottle technique with designer Micaella Pedros. You will gain a hands-on experience with the Joining Bottles technique through the making of a functional structure. About Joining Bottles: Joining Bottles is an alternative wood-joining technique using shrunk plastic bottles. By heat, a […] more »
6 Weeks to Pop Up
Do you have a new idea that you want to turn into a business? Upstarter is here to help you make it a reality! more »