Journal
Editorial notes
Field notes from the Old Street penthouse: production days, dinners, and the practical details of running a venue that serves teams, brands and crews.
London Brand Film Shoot Location: Old Street Penthouse
A 250 m² Old Street penthouse for brand films, interviews, and campaign days, with goods-lift load-in and a south-facing terrace. Hire from £120/hour.
Best Creative Venues in East London for Shoots, Events & Off-Sites (2026)
Ten East London venues for photo shoots, brand activations, off-sites and dinners — capacity, postcode, daylight and best-fit notes for 2026 productions.
The Designer's Penthouse vs Spring Studios — which London creative venue fits your shoot or event?
Compare The Designer's Penthouse (Old Street, 250 m², from £120/hour) and Spring Studios (Kentish Town, 9 studios, from £2,220/day) on size, light, location and cost.
The Designer's Penthouse vs Big Sky Studios vs Shoreditch Studios — which London creative venue suits your shoot or event
Compare three premium London creative venues — TDP (Old Street, 250 m²), Big Sky Studios (Kings Cross, 10-studio campus) and Shoreditch Studios (EC2A, 3,200 sq ft + courtyard) — by size, light, hire model and signature use.
Old Street vs Shoreditch creative venues — which neighbourhood is right for your shoot or event?
A neighbourhood guide to creative venues around Old Street (EC1V/EC2A) and Shoreditch (E1/E2): six venues per area, with size, light, capacity and best-fit notes.
Bein Sports — Filmed interviews at The Designer's Penthouse
How Bein Sports used The Designer's Penthouse as a broadcast-quality interview location for a one-day shoot in Old Street, London.
Zoopla — Two-day team meetings and team building at The Designer's Penthouse
How Zoopla ran a two-day agile working session combining structured meetings with team-building activity at The Designer's Penthouse in Old Street.
Deliveroo — Saint-Valentin campaign video shoot at The Designer's Penthouse
How Deliveroo filmed a two-day Saint-Valentin creative campaign at The Designer's Penthouse, using the kitchen, terrace, and intimate corners of the loft.
Tesco — Two-day executive leadership strategic offsite at The Designer's Penthouse
How Tesco ran a two-day executive leadership strategic offsite at The Designer's Penthouse, combining a workshop day with a private dinner and social evening.
Launch Event Space in Shoreditch | Designer's Penthouse
Launch event space in Shoreditch: a 250 m² Old Street penthouse with private rooftop terrace, smart lighting, and AV. Hourly hire from £120.
