INSPIRE. EDUCATE. CULTURE. COMMUNITY
Founded in 2005 by Christiaan Ashworth and John Parker, END. was created through a shared passion for fashion, design, art, and music. Through this passion for culture the collective vision was to bring world-renowned names, emerging designers and unearthing brands from all corners of the globe to northeast England’s like-minded community. 15 years later and END. is now a leading fashion, sneaker, and design destination, offering its global community unique experiences via physical concept stores and digital touchpoints.
Reflecting on its founding principles, END.’s purpose is to inspire and educate its community through fashion, design, art and music. Whether it be through digital editorials or thought-provoking storytelling, collaborations or in-store workshops and live events, END. is a stage to inspire, educate, drive culture, conversation, and change.
25 YEARS OF THE TN THROUGH THE EYES OF TOUGH LUCK @ OLD COAL YARD – EVENT RECAP
We celebrated 25 years of the Air Max Plus alongside Tough Luck at Old Coal Yard, hosting an evening dedicated to the sneaker's cultural significance.
LET THE BLACK STAR SHINE: TJ SAWYERR FOR CONVERSE AT END. LONDON
Taking over END. Soho, TJ Sawyerr celebrated the launch of his collaborative campaign with photographer Jude Lartey - "Let the Black Start Shine".
THE NIKE TALKING SHOP PRESENTED BY END. SCREENING
To celebrate the launch of the Nike Talking Shop presented by END., we held a screening with staff and friends in our Newcastle store ahead of the video's release.
END. TALKS WITH ACTION BRONSON & SAMUTARO @ END. LONDON
To mark our latest instalment of END. Talks, and to celebrate Action Bronson’s collaboration with New Balance, we invited the creative luminary to END. London to sit down for an in-depth discussion with Samutaro.
THE PUMA WHO'S WHO BOOK LAUNCH AT END. LONDON
Celebrating the launch of the London Local Edition of their WHO’S WHO cultural tome, PUMA and Newco Studio Practice® hosted a panel talk at END.’s London flagship store in Soho.
ADIDAS ORIGINALS X MAN UTD 88/90 CAPSULE APPAREL COLLECTION & PANEL TALK — EVENT RECAP
To celebrate the launch of adidas Originals’ and Manchester United’s 88/90 apparel collection, we held an in-store talk with United legends Wes Brown and Andy Cole at END. Manchester.
END. X ADIDAS VELOSAMBA 'SOCIAL CYCLING' LAUNCH EVENT
To launch END. and adidas’ ‘Social Cycling’ Velosamba collaboration, we took over By The River Brew Co.’s HWKRMKT for an evening of cycling themed celebration.
MILLINSKY FOR GOLDEN GOOSE X END. LTD EDITION @ END. MILANO – EVENT RECAP
To celebrate our exclusive in-store collection with Golden Goose, we hosted an interactive evening with the Parisian designer and artist, Millinsky, at our END. Milano flagship.
CARHARTT WIP X END. JEWELLERY WORKSHOP AT END. GLASGOW
Following last year’s jewellery workshop at the END. Womens store in Newcastle, we teamed up with Carhartt WIP again to bring the experience to the people of Glasgow.
AN EVENING WITH CARLO RIVETTI HOSTED BY ANGELO FLACCAVENTO @ END. MILANO — EVENT RECAP
To mark our first END. Talks overseas, we invited Stone Island’s Creative Director and CEO, Carlo Rivetti, for an in-depth discussion in our all-new Milano flagship.
BETTINA KHIROUN’S UPCYCLING WORKSHOP FOR AIR MAX DAY 2023
Celebrating Nike's Air Max Day, END. hosted an upcycling workshop with Mowalola's Bettina Khiroun at their London flagship in the centre of Soho.
THE ALL GONE 2022 BOOK SIGNING AT END. MILANO
To celebrate the launch of 'All Gone: The Finest of Street Culture 2022', we linked up with Michael Dupouy for an in-store book signing at our all-new Milano flagship.
THE ARIES SS23 LOOKBOOK – SHOT BY CHARLIE BIGLIN
To mark the launch of Aries’ SS23 collection, we partnered with the label to host a competition aimed at spotlighting up-and-coming photographers. Following an array of innovative entries, Charlie Biglin was selected as the competition’s winner — a 25-year-old aspiring photographer from Great Yarmouth.
END. & GCDS LAUNCH IN-STORE EXCLUSIVE COLLABORATION
Tapping the Milanese brand, END. celebrated the launch of their in-store exclusive capsule with GCDS.
THE END. X REEBOK PUB QUIZ WAS A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Celebrating the launch of END. & Reebok’s latest joint venture – the Club C 85 ‘Stout’ – the two brands took over Newcastle upon Tyne’s Bridge Hotel for a night of night of revelry and a pub quiz.
END. TALKS: AN EVENING WITH NICOLE MCLAUGHLIN & REEBOK AT END. LONDON
Continuing our END. Talks series, we invited Nicole McLaughlin to our flagship store in Soho, London, in celebration of her debut collaboration with Reebok.
THE ALL GONE 2022 BOOK SIGNING AT END. LONDON
For the latest edition of Michael Dupouy’s All Gone, we held a book signing at END. London to celebrate the street culture highlights of 2022.
NEVER STOP EXPLORING WITH END. AND THE NORTH FACE AT PARTHIAN CLIMBING
Hosting an intimate evening of climbing, music and food, END. teamed up with The North Face at Parthian Climbing in Manchester to "Never Stop Exploring".
CARHARTT WIP X END. JEWELLERY WORKSHOP @ END. WOMEN'S
In celebration of the opening of our debut womenswear store, END. and Carhartt WIP hosted a jewellery workshop led by designer Kirby Roseina.
END TALKS: AN EVENING WITH JACQUES CHASSAING, JASON COLES & GARY ASPDEN AT END. MANCHESTER
In celebration of Jacques Chassaing and Jason Coles’ recent publication, “Soul to Sole”, END. invited the author and seminal designer for an in-depth discussion with Gary Aspden at END. Manchester.
INSIDE THE COLE BUXTON "STILL HERE" FILM SCREENING
Nestled neatly off the banks of the River Clyde at SWG3, END. hosted an intimate preview screening of Cole Buxton's upcoming documentary feature, "Still Here".
CELEBRATING THE FUTURE OF NIKE’S AIR MAX 97 “SILVER BULLET”
Featuring a shoe swap facilitated by Sole Circle UK & sounds from Interplanetary Criminal and La La, END. hosted an evening in honour of the 25th Anniversary of the Air Max 97 "Silver Bullet" - a milestone of future-facing sneaker design.
END. X SAUCONY “FRIED CHICKEN” LAUNCH EVENT AT END. LONDON
Cooking up a culinary masterpiece, END. & Saucony teamed up to launch their latest collaborative sneaker – the “Fried Chicken” Shadow 6000 at END. London in Soho.
AN EVENING WITH SAM PEARCE PRESENTED BY CAKENOTCRUMBS AT END. MANCHESTER
To mark the fourth instalment in END. Talks, we invited Sam Pearce, New Balance Made in UK Creative Designer Manager, to our Manchester store for an in-depth discussion with CakeNotCrumbs.
SLAWN AT END. LONDON
Celebrating the launch of Mission Statement Magazine’s Issue 003: ‘The Internet Issue’, END. and MSM joined forces for an in-store signing with cultural luminary Slawn at END. Soho.
AN EVENING WITH VENEDA CARTER & TIMBERLAND AT END. LONDON
Heralding the launch of Veneda Carter’s inaugural collaboration with Timberland, END. hosted an intimate talk with the Los Angeles-based stylist at our flagship store in the heart of Soho.
AN EVENING WITH REPRESENT AT END. MANCHESTER
For our third instalment of END. Talks, END. invited Represent’s George and Michael Heaton to our Manchester flagship for an in-depth discussion hosted by Sam Cole.
THE TOMMY JEANS X MSM X END. PARTY
END., Tommy Jeans and Mission Statement Magazine celebrated the launch of Tommy Jeans’ new collection with an intimate party hosted at The Ned’s Vault Bar and Lounge.
INSIDE THE END. X ADIDAS "CERAMIC CRAZE" COMMUNITY EVENING
Celebrating the upcoming release of their collaborative Ultraboost OG 1.0 sneaker "Ceramic Craze", END. and adidas hosted a community evening at Newcastle upon Tyne's Kiln Café & Ceramics.
CRATE DIGGING IN-STORE WITH TIMBERLAND X WACKO MARIA
Celebrating the launch of Timberland and Wacko Maria’s Classic Boat Shoe, END. invited individuals to our London flagship store to experience the joys of crate digging.
THE NORTH FACE & END. PRESENT THE EXPLORATION SERIES FOR NORTHERN PRIDE 2022
The North Face and END. teamed up for The Exploration Series last week to celebrate Pride ’22 and promote inclusivity in the outdoors, with talks from Frankie Dewar & Frit Tam, music from DJ Awkward Black Girl and food from The Grazing Guys in-store at our Newcastle upon Tyne flagship on Grey Street.
AN EVENING WITH KERRI CHANDLER PRESENTED BY SUB CLUB
END. headed north of the border with the next instalment in END. Talks, inviting house music icon Kerri Chandler and Sub Club boss Mike Grieve to our Glasgow flagship store on Ingram Street.
SHY BAIRNS & NIKE AIR KUKINI: INVIGORATING COMMUNITY THROUGH CLUB CULTURE
Tapping the Air Kukini's progressive spirit, Newcastle upon Tyne collective Shy Bairns are striving to build a better community, utilising the positive impact of club culture.
HIVE MIND WITH PURE BUZZIN'
Following Pure Buzzin’s "Introduction to Honeybees" guest feature, END. visit their community hives in North Shields to get hands on with the world of apiculture, or beekeeping.
END. & CASALL CHAKRA YOGA & SOUND HEALING
To support the launch of Casall’s Colour Capsule, END. and Casall hosted a Chakra yoga and sound healing session at 180 The Strand, London, an iconic Brutalist building that has been transformed into a cultural centre.
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: AN INTRO TO HONEY BEES BY PURE BUZZIN
Presenting their introduction to honey bees, North East community interest company, Pure Buzzin', delve into the important world of beekeeping.
NIKE SERVER & VIBRAM ACADEMY RESOLE WORKSHOP
END. partnered with Nike Server and Vibram Academy to give people the opportunity to rejuvenate their old favourite sneakers, providing them with a new lease of life through updated Vibram soles and technology.
YMC X UMBRO AT END. LONDON
To celebrate YMC and Umbro’s latest collection, END. hosted a display of the collection and a DJ set by label co-founder, Fraser Moss, at our flagship London store, Soho.
SOLE CIRCLE UK AT END. GLASGOW
END. has partnered with Sole Circle UK to install a donation box in our Glasgow store, giving individuals the chance to clean up and donate their unwanted sneakers.
THE END. & ON CLOUDMONSTER 5K RUN EVENT
To support the release of the On Cloudmonster running shoe, END. partnered with On and Your Friendly Runners to host a tech talk, try-on session and 5k run at our London flagship store, Soho.
AN EVENING WITH NIGEL CABOURN PRESENTED BY DANNY LOMAS
To mark the debut in our ongoing series, END. Talks, we invited Nigel Cabourn and Danny Lomas to our Newcastle flagship store on Grey Street.
AIR MAX DAY 2022 ROUND UP
In celebration of Air Max Day 2022, and as part of Nike’s Give Fresh Air program, END. hosted a day of workshops and community initiatives at our Flagship store in Soho, London.
“UNLEARN TO DRAW” WITH THEDSA X END. EVENT
END. partnered with Aitor Throup to host an evening titled “Unlearn to Draw”: a workshop aimed at showcasing the artist’s meditative approach to his daily sketches.
END. x NEW BALANCE ‘ART OF NOTHING’ WORKSHOP
Preluding our collaboration with New Balance, we hosted a morning of wellness workshops at House of Wisdom, Regent’s Place, London, a social space dedicated to empowering communities with the tools needed to balance physical and mental wellbeing.
ALL GONE 2021 LAUNCH EVENT
Celebrating the release of ALL GONE 2021, END. hosted an exclusive book signing with author, Michael Dupouy, and launch party at their flagship London store in Soho. Soundtracked by Rinse FM’s Grainger, the night further exemplified ALL GONE’s cultural significance as an authority on street culture.
ASICS X KASSL EDITIONS X MIND UK ‘CRAFTS FOR MIND’
Partnering with ASICS and cult European brand KASSL Editions, we crafted 30 pairs of GEL-1090 sneakers to be raffled through the END, LAUNCHES platform, with proceeds going to Mind UK.
THE NORTH FACE ‘ITS MORE THAN A JACKET’
Celebrating the idea that “It’s More Than A Jacket”, The North Face and END. teamed up to deliver an evening of climbing at The Arch climbing wall in Acton - a former art deco cinema repurposed to house a state of the art climbing facility for bouldering aficionados.