VISIT THE STUDIO

Step inside the world of print, colour and slow fashion.

SHOWROOM CONSULTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

For those interested in purchasing or commissioning a Sophie Darling piece, we offer complimentary showroom consultations within the studio.

These relaxed appointments allow you to view garments, explore fabrics and prints, and discuss made-to-order pieces or bespoke commissions.

Whether you're choosing a special piece or simply wish to experience the collection in person, we would love to see you.

These consultations are free of charge.

Appointments take place in the Sophie Darling studio in Brighton.

Creative Workshops

Learn the techniques behind the Sophie Darling aesthetic through hands-on creative workshops.

Hosted within the studio, these relaxed sessions introduce participants to the joy of textile design and printmaking.

Workshops vary throughout the year and may include:

• Screen printing onto fabric
• Monoprinting on silk
• Textile design and pattern creation
• Print layering and colour experimentation

These sessions are suitable for beginners and creatives alike, no previous experience required.

Each workshop focuses on exploration, experimentation and the joy of making.

Studio Tours

Step inside the working studio of designer Sophie Darling for a behind-the-scenes experience exploring the art of textile printing and slow fashion.

During your visit you will:

• View archive pieces from over 13 years of Sophie Darling collections
• Discover how illustrations become textile prints
• Learn about the screen printing techniques used to create the garments
• See works in progress within the studio

Set within a vibrant community of Brighton makers, these visits offer a rare insight into the creative process behind an independent fashion brand.

Small group visits only.

Collaborative Studio Sessions

The Sophie Darling studio sits within a thriving creative community in Brighton.

Throughout the year we host collaborative workshops with fellow artists working across embroidery, jewellery, leatherwork and other textile crafts.

These unique sessions explore how different disciplines can combine to create layered and expressive pieces.

Examples include:

Print + Embroidery
Foil + Stitch
Textile Print + Mixed Media

Participants leave with their own artwork and a deeper understanding of the creative process.

PRIVATE CREATIVE SESSIONS

For those wishing to explore textile design more deeply, Sophie offers private creative sessions within the studio.

These sessions can be tailored to your interests and experience level.

Topics may include:

• Screen printing techniques
• Textile design development
• Colour layering and composition
• Creative mentoring for artists and designers

Perfect for creatives looking to expand their practice or gain insight into working with textiles.

Sessions start from £250

Offsite talks

We also offer private offsite talks for companies or businesses with larger groups wanting a bespoke experience within their own setting.

These talks can be tailored to your business and screen printing services can be added on.

Prices start from £180 for a 30 minute talk.

THE STUDIO COMMUNITY

A Community of Makers

The Sophie Darling studio forms part of a creative workspace shared with other independent designers and craftspeople.

Visitors may also encounter:

Holly M Atelier - Leather Accessories & Remade Clothing
Ellie Mac Embroidery - Embroidery Artist
Chloe Batchelor - Illustrator & Art Director
Mibo Studio - Paper Sculpturist
Touch Press Studios - Hand Printed Clothing & Accessories
Peeky Free - Painter and Sculptor

This collaborative environment reflects our belief that creativity thrives through community and shared knowledge.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Studio Location
Brighton, UK

Visits are available by booking only.

Studio visits and workshops are chargeable experiences.

Appointments relating to commissions or garment purchases remain free of charge.

STAY CONNECTED

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• New workshops
• Artist edition releases
• Studio events
• Open studio weekends

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