‘Indoors or outdoors? Professional light or natural light? Infinity cove or by the staircase?’ When it comes to photography, you can’t just focus on the focus. Be it through lighting, shadows, colour or shape, the surroundings of a photograph can enhance (or diminish!) the subject significantly. Even with something as simple as a fruit-bowl picture, […]
Category: Creative
From User to Host: How HotPatch unlocks new opportunities for Content Creators “Create create create. Don’t wait!” Rapper, model, voiceover artist, creative, and now both a HotPatch user and host! James Pyke came to HotPatch looking for a Patch for a modelling shoot, and we helped him find this sick studio. A few months later […]
Does your space have more uses than you might think? At HotPatch, our main ambition is connecting people who own space with people who need space, for all kinds of work and activities. If you own a salon with some spare beauty chairs, we can help interested hair stylists and beauticians find you. However, we […]
Following the rise and fall of Omicron over the Christmas period, it looks like the country’s two-year struggle with Covid-19 and its many variants is coming to an end. Masks are not required anywhere other than on London public transport, and Covid passes aren’t needed at events and venues. The pandemic crippled, or outright halted […]
Trying out something new this year but worried about the common hurdles? You’ve probably given yourself a New Year’s Resolution at some point. For many it’s going on a diet, exercising, or starting a new hobby. On the other hand it might be a more general thing like socialising more, or being spontaneous. Some people […]
HotPatch’s Hidden HotSpots Working remotely or remotely working, am I right? Wait, no. That’s the same thing. HotPatch has collated a list of some of the more unusual and unique coworking spaces that you can nest in and work at for the day, or by the hour. If you’re a London local, or perhaps you’re visiting […]
Sam Thomas is a musician, producer and owner of a home music studio, and office — both available to rent in London. Sam not only rents out his studio, but also acts as an in-house producer for other musicians in need of his technical experience: a commodity particularly sought-after in the industry. Sam proves deftly economic with his space, […]
Got a do? A shindig? A bash? A bonanza? Putting on an event can be tricky, but we’re taking one of the most complicated aspects – finding the right space – and making it easy. Perhaps you’re hosting a big karaoke night for your colleagues, or you require a classy music venue for some friends. […]
If you’re a musician or producer, finding the right studio to record your music can be crucial to making your dreams a reality. With so many different options available, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is the best fit for your needs. That’s where HotPatch comes in – we make it easier than […]
HotPatch catches up with Jodie Sheehan: How do you organise your freelance Make Up Artist kit? What a pain it is for a freelance make up artist when your kit is in disarray: carrying around more bags than you have arms and shoulders for, making several trips back and forth to the car, or leaving an […]