Origin is a celebration of contemporary craft and an opportunity to buy something unique directly from nearly 300 of the finest contemporary craft makers. Housed in an elegant pavilion in the Edmond J. Safra courtyard at Somerset House, Origin presents around 150 makers each week, so visit both weeks to ensure you don't miss out!
Origin also features a host of events and late-night shopping opportunities, making this festival of craft an event not to be missed.
Read all newsWeek One
Origin Awards – week 1
Released: 8 October 2008
Read more
Shortlisting for the UK Trade & Investment Award for Export, Evening Standard Homes & Property Award for Best Domestic Product, Selvedge magazine Award for Excellence in Textiles, Association of Contemporary Jewellery (ACJ) Award and Crafts...
See all makersFeatured Makers
The Makers
Meet the makers exhibiting at Origin this year
Find out more
The Exhibitors
Search all the exhibitors at Origin
Search exhibitors
See all eventsEvents & Talks
Read moreMake/ Origin Learning / Free handling sessions
11, 12 & 18, 19 Oct 2008
Fair
These sessions are your chance to get up close and touch real craft objects; some finished pieces, and others that allow an insight into the making process. For ages 6 and over.