Friday 3rd April: All the brands taking part in our Market at Battersea Power Station over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend.
We’re thrilled to be hosting our first ever 4 day Market at the South London icon that is Battersea Power Station! Opening over the April Bank Holiday weekend, from Friday 3rd - Monday 6th with 35 different makers trading each day. The perfect place to have a mooch and enjoy your long weekend shopping, dining and enjoying the sights of London with friends and family. Dogs are welcome too!
Battersea Power Station is filled with wonderful things to do over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Enjoy a trip up Lift 109 to take in the incredible views, book one of your favourite restaurants for brunch, lunch or dinner (Our favourites are Sticks n Sushi or Dishoom) Sip on a cocktail at Control Room B, where all the original control panels of the Power Station can still be seen! Have a look round the gorgeous designer shops, take a stroll along the river or an Uber boat down to Greenwich. There will be a fair and an art trail outside over the weekend too!
At Salad Days Market we’re known for our curation, and we’ll be bringing an exciting mix of different makers and small businesses for you to browse and shop with. There will be a different lineup of 35 different brands each day, that’s 140 over the weekend! We’ll also have a selection of different live activations you can enjoy too that will make your visit even more special.
The info:
🌀 Salad Days 4 day Market over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend
📆 Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th and Monday 6th April
⏰ 11am-6pm
🏭 Battersea Power Station, South London
📍 Two locations both in Turbine Hall A on the First Floor. One part next to Bao, one part opposite Duck & Rice
🎀 35 small brands each day
✨ Free entry, no ticket required
🐕 Dog friendly
The brands taking part on Friday 3rd April: (Please note there is a different lineup each day)
Live activation
NEW! Have a personalised piece of poetry written on a typewriter by Demelza Uncut: Totally new to the market! Inspired by a word, concept or memory you provide, writer Demelza will construct a personalised piece of poetry for you in the moment. She then writes this out on a typewriter, on to handmade paper, right in front of you. She’s written about everything from grief to eggs - there's no limits! A piece of poetry costs £10 and takes about 10 minutes.
Have a handmade leather item personalised with your initials at Shrew: See these hand-stitched leather bags and accessories that are crafted in the UK by Rachel at our next market. From card holders, wallets, belts, dog collars and our absolute favourite, the leather journals we know you’re going to love. Rachel even has charms for her leather journals too! These unisex goodies are excellent quality and you can enjoy complimentary hand stamped personalisation on any purchase.
Use the vintage brooch vending machine with Edie Collection: Founder Sarah curates the most special collection of vintage costume jewellery that is full of the most outrageously gorgeous pieces I’ve ever seen. These are proper 80s and 90s treasures, think oversized gold moon earrings and chunky chains you can layer up. Because each of her items is vintage and so one-of-a-kind she always has a new haul of one-offs. Especially for the market Sarah is bringing her jewellery vending machine, which will be filled with the most beautiful brooches. Simply insert a coin and see which one you get!
Live pet portraits with artist Dogs By Jeff: If you love your dog just as much as I do, then you'll want to memorialise them forever in a special piece of artwork to hang proudly in your home. Capturing your beloved pet using ink, these portraits are absolutely amazing, so full of personality. Jeff just has the ability to capture the character of your pup in a way we’ve never seen before. Beyond dogs, Jeff can also paint cats too. A wonderful gift
Enjoy complimentary personalisation with Hermine Doublon: Hermine is an illustrator and print designer who creates modern botanical watercolour paintings and artwork. On market day enjoy complimentary name calligraphy on the envelope for any greeting card purchase and complimentary name calligraphy on bookmarks. There will also be lots of new products including cards, a journaling kit with stickers and wrapping paper, and botanical bookmarks.
Handmade & vintage fashion brands
NEW! Moo Moda: Available at Salad Days for the very first time, I am SO excited about this! As seen in Tatler. This is loungewear designed for everywhere. Think long sleeves, sweaters, trousers and headbands made in the softest striped cotton. Colours include baby pink, ruby red, matcha green, soft grey and chocolate, to name a few. I have two pairs of the lounge trousers and I wear them all the time, I can’t wait to buy more.
Happy Sunday Vintage:At Happy Sunday Bryony specialises in joyful, quality true vintage gems & preloved pieces that span the decades. With maximalists and dopamine dressers in mind, expect bold prints, vivid colours and other one of a kind vintage fashion items. Named as one of the UKs ‘Best Boutiques’ by the Telegraph in 2024.
DRAYTON: DRAYTON is a small-batch clothing brand made in London, focused on reworking classic British tailoring into everyday essentials. They make unisex cotton boxer shorts and long pyjamas cut from crisp shirting fabric. Simple, timeless and designed to be worn well and worn often, from bed to beach, city to countryside. Each pair is made in small runs and finished with the same care as a piece of tailored clothing for a quality finish.
Handbags & accessories brands
NEW! GrandMamma: The latest string to multi-talented babe Aisha's bow is a new brand called Grandmama which has been going VIRAL over all the apps and has already sold out a ton of times! We’re soo chuffed to be able to bring it to the market for you. A revamp to the classic rain hoods our grandma’s used to wear, but these new designs come in fun and bold colours, to look good but most importantly, keep your hair dry. Because we all know real Londoner’s don’t use umbrellas! New bonnet wallets will be available on the day too, a place to store your wet bonnet!
NEW! DOLLIS: Totally new to the market. Dollis makes bags and homeware products with functionality and beautiful design. The ever popular oven gloves will be available at the market with exclusive new colourways! Each oven glove is made by Emily from start to finish with the most beautiful linen fabrics. Also available are the silk occasion bags, the perfect 'going out out' accessory, these bags comfortably hold your essentials. Finished with wide pleats and a drawstring closure. And finally the timeless drawstring bag, serves as elegant storage solutions or refined organisers when travelling.
Nelle Studios: Stylist, influencer and maker Grace will have a selection of beautiful, ready made charm necklaces and bag charms to choose from, featuring a selection of charms that are both handmade, sourced and vintage. Inspired by a love of trinkets, homeware and nostaligic treasures, these kitch cuties are always so popular.
Studio Kyodai:Scarlett uses buttery soft deadstock Italian leathers in an array of gorgeous rainbow shades to make her beautiful bags. Each one is crafted by her in her South London studio. Known for the iconic Dumpling shape and the beautiful metal buckles she uses, these are worn and beloved by so many of our stallholders customers, and us too!
Victoria Catten: Inspired by childhood nostaligia, you'll be oohing and awwwing at everything on Victoria's stall. From gorgy keyrings, hairclips and pin badges all made from the prettiest pearlescent laser cut acrylic that's sparkly and so so fun, to stickers and sticker sheets for your journals. Everything is designed and handmade by Victoria in Norwich. New trinket keyring packs are launching on the day too.
Jewellery brands
NEW! Jewels by Evie May:This beautiful stained glass jewellery is made in Ramsgate by Evie, inspired by the seaside. I love how chunky and intentional the shapes of her pieces, and the fact that the very nature of stained glass means each one is unique.
Blume Jewellery: Featuring only solid gold and sterling silver pieces (and lots of colourful gemstones!) curator Georgia hunts down the most beautiful vintage and preloved pieces to showcase. Especially for market day she’s bringing a wide selection of vintage rings, wedding bands, plus lots of vintage charms that are a Salad Days exclusive.
Harvest Jewellery: Harvest Jewellery is a Devon based, handmade jewellery brand inspired by nature, wildlife and life in the Southwest. Home of the viral wax stamp pendant, each solid silver piece is made using the ancient lost wax casting technique and finished by hand to a high shine.
Feyre Jewellery: Created by Elisha and rooted in nature, storytelling, and sustainable design. Each piece is made in small batches using recycled materials like sterling silver and seaglass. With a soft, coastal aesthetic and a focus on meaningful details, these are just the kind of sun-loving pieces you'll want to wear all summer long. Shop new pieces, including the chunky flower designs now set with gemstones, the new mini flower and fish charms, AND a selection of fresh chunky silver and gemstone pendants making their debut too.
Shop Gwynfor: Small batch jewellery and accessories, handmade in Cardiff using vintage and deadstock glass. Alongside these beautiful pieces you'll also be able to shop the bestselling squeeze wallets which were a total sell out before.
Ceramics brands
NEW! Sophie Wootton Designs: As seen on The Great Pottery Throwdown. Sophie’s ceramic work is known for its soft, nature-led palette and forms that feel intuitive in the hand, encouraging genuine connection between object and user. Alongside these ceramics you can shop the new range of pottery-inspired illustrated prints and tea towels that take inspiration from the forms, glazes, and studio process Sophie uses. Shop the core range of products, as well as pieces from the new heart collection, which went down really well at Valentine’s Day, and brand-new tea towels.
Randy Yu: Curator Randy Yu works directly with artists & creators to bring you illustrated ceramics that are personal and full of character. For this market they will be bringing a new collection of one-off uniquely made pottery products. Each one tells its own little story through hand-drawn scenes, featuring pretzels, potato shaped incense holders and little cats on deck chairs. These are so cute!
Niamh Phillips Ceramics:Having studied ceramics at university, Niamh got back into designing and making her own work a few years ago and is now making the most beautiful collection of pieces that feels really special and different. Niamh uses stained porcelain to purposefully add randomness to the patterns created in the mould. This act of chance keeps each mug, cup or vase totally unique and means no two are the same. I love the mix of rainbow colours and think these are so full of joy.
Pik-Yan Ceramics: Pik-Yan is a small batch ceramics brand. Designer Helen makes every piece by hand in East London, each piece is functional but designed to bring a slice of joy to your daily routine. Helen loves to play with colour, illustration and shape in her work to make people smile. New products Helen is excited to bring are the utensil buckets, picky bits & fish & chips plate.
Florence Mytum:Home to the famous and bestselling Wiggle Mug, Florence’s designs are quirky, playful, full of character and handmade in East London. At our market shop the brand new collection, including butter dishes, bud vases and lidded jars. Other pieces exclusive to the market will be the sell-out bubble rimmed bowls. All pieces are available in Florence’s signature zingy colour palette which we love.
Homeware & candle brands
NEW! House of Hetheringtons:Sourcing and rehoming handpicked vintage and antique homeware. When Georgia Hetherington moved into her dream home in Stratford-upon-Avon, she set out to fill it with character through vintage and preloved finds. What began as a passion for decorating soon grew into a love for sourcing and rehoming timeless and meaningful homeware - giving each piece a second (or third, or fourth!) chance to be part of a new story.
SEED FOLK:Seed Folk create beautifully designed eco-friendly gift boxes and curated seed collections that help people grow herbs, salads and vegetables at home, even without a garden. Stocked at RHS Wisley and Glasette, featured in Best Magazine, Country Living, and Good Housekeeping. Selected as one of 10 businesses on ITV’s Be Your Own Boss this is something a little different.
AIRO: Airo. The Greek verb to raise up, elevate, lift up. We love these natural aromatherapy candles designed and made in London by founder Lisa. The vessels and packaging are so beautiful and they're also refillable too. New to market day: room mists which we can’t wait to try.
Stationery and craft
Lydia Southgate: Junk journal girlies, this one is for you. The lovely Lydia runs an illustrated paper goods and stationery brand, with a big focus on journalling supplies including cute papers, sticker sheets, washi tape and more. She designs everything with her younger self in mind, creating things that she knows her ten year old self would have loved. Especially for this market she’s bringing a new journal kit including sticker sheet, a postcard, a little ticket and maybe some papers too.
Prints, cards and art
NEW! Heather Morgan: Illustration for positivity and empowerment. We’re so excited to welcome this London artist to the market for the first time. Featuring vibrant colours and fun playful themes, I think you’re going to love these.
Geoberri Studios: Artist Georgia use textiles and free-motion embroidery to create unique, tactile illustrations that explore a variety of themes and subjects. Shop large and mini originals, prints, and stickers at our next market.
Illustrated By Weezy:You’ve probably seen talented South London illustrator Weezy’s work before as it’s always going viral. She creates bold, colourful and on-trend wall art that pay homage to the most magical times in our life. Glasto, discos, holidays, your fave song lyrics and cities; they're all here immortalised in Louise's relatable prints.
Sally Meier:Whenever we work with talented South London illustrator Sally Meier I can’t resist stocking up on her beautiful cards and paper goods. Everyone I gift them to compliments them, because Sally has such a special way of depicting homely interiors and beautiful holidays that leave you dreaming about living in them. With a background in interior and prop styling it’s not hard to understand why. Especially for this market she’ll have lots of new things which we can’t wait to show you pictures of.
Rushro Art:South East London artist Rosie creates colourful paintings for a dopamine hit. Taking inspiration from her favourite thing, food, these playful works of art feature things like marmite, frazzles, birthday cakes and sardines. Her new foodie sticker packs were a total sell out before.
Nina Bombina: Nina's colourful art prints are exactly what your home needs to add personality to any blank space. Featuring disco ladies, glitter balls, juicy fruits, picnics and gorgeous holiday destinations, there’s a little piece of happy escapism in every one. Her stall is a tresure trove of not only prints but a whole host of products and homeware including cards, tea towels, stickers and more.
Pippa Smith Studio: As seen at The Affordable Art Fair. Pippa Smith is a self-taught London based artist selling original paintings fit for any colourful and quirky home. Taking inspiration from her Spanish heritage, Pippa evokes the warmth and serenity of the Mediterranean with whimsical seafood still-life works that are joyful celebrations of her grandmother's fabulous cooking. Lobsters, oysters, sardines, tomatoes; these would be fit for any kitchen and are so reasonably priced for original pieces of artwork.
Kidswear
Conkers Handknits:Every item of kids and babywear is hand knitted by Katy, and on market day you’ll see her busy with her knitting needles all day! Take your pick from the most beautiful selection of traditional pieces. From tiny soldiers, lobsters, robins, dinosaurs and - new to the market - the tomato jumper and hen cardigan which have never been seen before. All made using 100% cotton wool so they’re machine washable and soft on skin.
