WORLD PRESS PHOTO FOUNDATION
Mission: Connecting the world to the stories that matter.
Founded in 1955, World Press Photo is an independent, nonprofit organisation based in the Netherlands. Since then their annual contest has grown into one of the world’s most prestigious photo competitions, recognising the best in photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. They celebrate their 70th anniversary this year.
The annual and thematic exhibitions reach millions of people in over 80 locations around the world each year, and their online work reaches millions more. Through a range of educational programs they create opportunities for learning, dialogue, and exchange among photography professionals and the general public.
For more information, visit www.worldpressphoto.org
MPB
MPB transforms the way that people buy, sell and trade in photo and video gear. The leading global platform for used photography and videography equipment, MPB is a destination for everyone, whether you’ve just discovered your passion for visual storytelling or you’re already a pro.
For more information, visit https://www.mpb.com
Art’otel Hoxton
Welcome to a modern luxury hotel in the heart of Shoreditch, where five-star comfort meets East London’s vibrant culture of galleries, live music, bars, and restaurants. art’otel London Hoxton is perfectly placed for art lovers, tourists, and families alike.
Designed in collaboration with Eyal Shoan of Digital Space and featuring bold works by Signature Artist D*Face, two original Banksy pieces – the hotel is a true art destination. Enjoy the destination restaurant and bar, The Brush East London Grand Café. art’otel London Hoxton delivers a stylish, playful, and unforgettable stay in central Shoreditch.
For more information, visit https://artotel.com
Thames & Hudson
Founded in 1949 by Walter and Eva Neurath with the vision of creating a “museum without walls,” Thames & Hudson set out to make art and scholarly research accessible to a broad audience. Named to reflect its transatlantic reach—linking the Thames and Hudson rivers and symbolized by dolphins facing east and west—the company remains independent and family-owned. Today, it is a leading global publisher of illustrated books across visual arts, architecture, design, photography, fashion, and more, including an expanding children’s list. Headquartered in London with offices in New York, Hong Kong, and Paris, Thames & Hudson has over 2,000 titles in print and a staff of 215 worldwide.
For more information, visit www.thameshudson.co.uk
Amateur Photographer
Amateur Photographer (AP) is the world’s oldest consumer photography brand. Throughout its 140 year history it has been the UK’s premier source of information on the latest photography kit and culture. Today’s AP is a passionate about photojournalism and sharing compelling visual stories, and we showcase or review over 200 UK exhibitions and books annually in our magazine and on our online platforms.
For more information, visit www.amateurphotographer.com
Take More Photos
Take More Photos (TMP) is an award-winning creative agency and community-led platform founded in 2019 to amplify underrepresented voices in the creative industry. With a focus on storytelling, culture, and collaboration, TMP provides paid opportunities, workshops, and high-impact campaigns that celebrate emerging talent across photography, film, and digital media.
For more information, visit www.takemore.photos
Design East
Design East create high-quality, design-led signage. From large-format prints to bespoke signage solutions, they combine creativity, craftsmanship and technical expertise to bring your vision to life.
Design East is made up of a team of creative, production and installation specialists, who together deliver innovative, practical signage solutions delivering lasting impact.
For more information, visit www.designeast.co.uk