Take a walk down Brick Lane and you’ll meet the whole world. 

Discover graffiti no one has ever seen. Eat chocolates hand-crafted just for you. Ride a bespoke bicycle. Wear a Victorian petticoat. Swathe yourself in silk. And savour a samosa. Behind every door, you’ll find a person, a passion, and a story waiting to be told. Step into their stories. Step into Brick Lane Lives.

"I always say, this is Brick Lane not Park Lane." - Leo Epstein, Epra Fabrics.

Leo - Epra Fabrics: “I couldn’t think of anywhere in London I’d rather be than here”

"I don't think you can get this sort of inspiration anywhere else in London." - Kevil, Specstaular Opticans

Kevil - Specstacular Opticians: “I don’t think you can get this kind of inspiration anywhere else in London”

"We're here because we like being around bikes and cycling..." - Ashley, Brick Lane Bikes.

Ashley - Brick Lane Bikes: “People know they can build what they want here”

"Not only are you getting London mixing into Brick Lane, you're getting the whole world." - Halil, Jack the Clipper.

Halil - Jack the Clipper: “Not only are you getting London mixing into Brick Lane, you’re getting the whole world”

"We’re that store that have that thing that you want" - Tito, Vintage Store.

Tito - Vintage Store: “We’re that store that has that thing that you want”