Albion Creative
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Crafting Stories that Inspire Exploration & Creativity

Award-winning travel guides, home & lifestyle publishing from the heart of London.

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Who We Are

Founded on Kingsland Road in 2014, Albion Creative Collective unites writers, photographers, editors and designers under one roof to publish immersive content that bridges cultures and elevates everyday living. Our cross-disciplinary team has earned recognition from Condé Nast Traveller, the Royal Photographic Society, and the British Book Awards for pushing creative boundaries while never compromising journalistic integrity.

  • Demystify global travel with meticulously researched guides.
  • Empower homeowners through practical, design-forward advice.
  • Champion sustainable fashion and ethical consumerism.
  • Celebrate literature and foster vibrant reading communities.
75+

Published Guides

3.2M

Monthly Readers

120+

Workshops

42

Countries Covered

Our Services

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Travel Guide Publishing

In-house cartography, cultural research and photojournalism converging in print and digital editions.

Tools: Adobe InDesign, ArcGIS, Markdown-based CMS

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Home Improvement Content

Step-by-step renovations, 3D renders and AR overlays that simplify do-it-yourself projects.

Tools: SketchUp, Blender, WebGL

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Photography Services & Workshops

On-location shoots, studio rentals and accredited training led by award-winning photographers.

Tools: Phase One XF, Capture One Pro, Profoto Lighting

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Fashion & Style Editorial

Trend forecasting, sustainable fashion features and high-impact lookbooks.

Tools: CLO3D, Adobe Lightroom, ColourLovers Palette API

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Book Reviews & Literary Promotion

Curated criticism, author interviews and multi-platform event coverage driving discovery.

Tools: WordPress Gutenberg, Eventbrite API, Mailchimp

Editorial Workflow

  1. Discovery

    Collaborative workshops to map audience personas, distribution channels and success metrics.

  2. Research & Scripting

    Field research, expert interviews and data gathering compiled into narrative outlines.

  3. Production

    Photography, videography and design executed by specialised in-house teams operating on Agile sprints.

  4. Editing & Compliance

    Multi-layer peer review, fact-checking and GDPR compliance vetting via custom Airtable workflows.

  5. Publishing & Promotion

    Omni-channel launch across print, web, podcast and social amplifications with SEO and accessibility audits.

  6. Performance Analytics

    Real-time dashboards (Looker Studio) to iterate content and maximise ROI.

Flagship Projects

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Wander North Africa

240-page immersive guide blending local voices and geo-tagged AR layers.

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Revive Victorian Terrace

YouTube series and companion eBook restoring period charm with modern energy standards.

Midnight Streets Fashion Editorial

Midnight Streets Fashion Editorial

Sustainable streetwear shoot featured in Vogue UK digital issue.

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Light & Lens Masterclass

Hands-on workshop and online course reaching 14k students globally.

Ink & Ideas Festival Coverage

Ink & Ideas Festival Coverage

Live blogging, podcast interviews and photo essays from London’s largest indie book fair.

Sustainability at the Core

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    FSC-Certified Paper: 100% of print runs since 2019.
  • Carbon neutral icon
    Carbon Neutral Shipping: Offset 22.4 tonnes CO₂e in 2023.
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    Digital-First Strategy: Reduced print volume by 37% year-on-year.
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    Local Talent Partnerships: 80% of contributors hired within project region.
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    Sustainable Fashion Advocacy: Quarterly features on ethical labels.
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Testimonials

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Sofia Ribeiro

Director, Madeira Tourism

“Albion’s team transformed our tourism board material into a captivating guide that boosted arrivals by 18%.”

★★★★★

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Mark Patel

CMO, Brixton Builders Merchants

“Their home-improvement series increased our hardware sales traffic two-fold within three months.”

★★★★☆

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Giles Turner

Editor-in-Chief, LitLine Magazine

“From concept to delivery, Albion’s editorial rigour is unmatched in the indie publishing sphere.”

★★★★★

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Lena Müller

Programme Curator, Berlin Photo Week

“Our workshops sold out in 48 hours thanks to Albion’s strategic storytelling and vibrant visuals.”

★★★★★

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Oscar Gómez

Founder, CasaVerde Renovations

“Their bilingual content helped us penetrate the UK-Spanish market without losing cultural nuance.”

★★★★☆

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Yuki Sato

Events Lead, Kyoto Readers Club

“Albion’s literary coverage captured the spirit of our festival and increased online engagement by 63%.”

★★★★★

Leadership Team

Eleanor Shaw

Eleanor Shaw

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

15 years shaping travel narratives, former Lonely Planet contributor.

Haruki Tan

Haruki Tan

Head of Photography

World Press Photo finalist known for cinematic lighting in urban environments.

Isabella Conti

Isabella Conti

Fashion Director

Sustainable fashion advocate, previously at Selfridges buying team.

Ravi Desai

Ravi Desai

Technical Lead

Full-stack developer orchestrating headless CMS and AR integrations.

Upcoming Events

Street Photography Bootcamp 15 Jul 2024

Street Photography Bootcamp

One-day intensive covering composition, editing and night-shoot techniques.

Book Now
Home Revival Live Demo 02 Aug 2024

Home Revival Live Demo

Live carpentry and sustainable material showcase with Q&A.

Register
Ink & Ideas Book Fair 2024 12 Sep 2024

Ink & Ideas Book Fair 2024

Panel discussions, author signings and emerging indie publisher stands.

Get Tickets

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Planning a new publication, campaign or event? We’d love to hear from you.

Address: 87 Kingsland Road, 2nd Floor, London, E2 8AA, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7946 0375

Email: info@

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