Regan Woods
1 May, 2025
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Islington Square welcomes WOOW – female founded small business market

On the 17th of May come and discover something unique and powered by women with the WOOW market.

Islington Square

WOOW is a London community for inspiring women building careers that match their values. Visit their market in collaboration Urban Food Fest to shop from amazing small, women-owned businesses offering art, ceramics, clothing and jewellery. Brands showcasing in the market include: 

  • ACV Drink - UK Organics start-up producing clean label, no sugars product. 
  • Adhem Boutique - offers a curated selection of hand-printed silk products made in Bali, including robes, sarongs, scarves and accessories. 
  • C.C. Impressions - Islington based illustrator. 
  • Marogmi - Slow, conscientious home textile brand influenced by Afro-Caribbean heritage 
  • Olivia Tse - Olivia Tse is a Hong Kong-born fashion illustrator currently based in London. She specialises in bespoke fashion illustrations that celebrate the elegance and personality of the fashion world. 
  • Rony Pearce - Creates vibrant, handmade ceramics that bring warmth and joy to your days. Inspired by nature, food, and life’s little pleasures, each piece feels comforting and full of character. 
  • ThinkPharm - ThinkPharm Health was founded by healthcare professionals who shared nutrition guidance with NHS staff during the pandemic. Their supplement, the ThinkPharm Formula, blends 19 high-quality nutrients (including probiotics) to support women’s hair, skin, and nails 
Islington Square WOOW market
Islington Square WOOW market Credit: Photo

 

The Urban Food Fest market will be open from 11am - 5pm on the Boulevard showcasing a bustling hub of local makers' stalls offering mouthwatering street food, unforgettable desserts and artisanal products alongside creative crafts for all the family. Every Saturday, complimentary craft beers or soft drinks will be handed out with any market purchase. 

Islington Square is a vibrant and spacious shopping, dining & leisure destination on Upper Street, located between Angel and Highbury & Islington. Once a postal sorting office, this renovated Baroque building is now home to independent restaurants, cafes, bars; luxury health club; six-screen cinema; a theatre and a wide range of fashion and design shops. It also offers the best alfresco eating and drinking spot for the summer months on Upper Street.