# Chic Industrial Event Venues This Birmingham Venue is Inspired by London's Shoreditch By Rebecca Byers | Published 2016-04-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birmingham-venue References: [retaildesignblog.net](http://retaildesignblog.net/2016/04/08/saint-pauls-house-by-tibbatts-abel-birmingham-uk/) This eclectic Birmingham venue takes inspiration from London's Shoreditch, where it seems there is always a [cutting edge retail concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apoc-london) popping up. Saint Paul’s House is located within Birmingham's Jewelry Quarter and boasts warm red brick walls and vibrant furniture pieces in A hybridized space, Saint Paul's House includes a [two-story hotel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/july-london-victoria), a [boutique bar and a restaurant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gachot) that all boast pieces that showcase the skilled craftsmanship of local suppliers. The vibrant space is designed to entice guests and locals alike to stop by to enjoy a cocktail and snack plates in a design-led boutique environment. The space was designed by firm Tibbatts Abel, the hybridized venue suggests that design-led, boutique spaces have a place in the market even outside of major urban centers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Design-led Boutique Spaces:** Creating boutique spaces with unique design elements can attract customers and set businesses apart in the market. - **Hybridized Venues:** Blending multiple functions, such as hotels, bars, and restaurants, into one venue offers convenience and a diverse experience for customers. - **Local Craftsmanship Showcase:** Highlighting the skilled craftsmanship of local suppliers and artisans can create a sense of authenticity and support the local economy. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hospitality:** Incorporating design-led boutique spaces and hybridized venues can elevate the guest experience and attract a broader customer base. - **Interior Design:** Designing unique spaces that showcase local craftsmanship and offer a blend of functions presents opportunities for innovation and creativity in the industry. - **Artisanal and Craft Industries:** Collaborating with boutique venues that highlight local artisans can increase exposure and business opportunities for artisans and craftsmen. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pub-Transformed Jewelry Showrooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/completedworks.md) - [Retro-Inspired Boutique Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hoxton.md) - [Refurbished London Victorian Townhomes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/br-house.md) - [Modern Private Event Venues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/private-event-venue.md) - [Industrial Landmark Stadiums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerhouse.md) - [Eclectic Bistro Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deux-gares-express-caf.md) - [London-Inspired Vibrant Offices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/area-office.md) - [Rerfeshed Historic Workspaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloisters-interiors.md) - [Luxuriously Artistic Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/child-studio1.md)