International Women’s Day – Inspiring Uncommon Members: Kate

Every woman has an incredible journey to share with the world. We’re putting the spotlight on our very own members who use our workspace and discuss their career paths this International Women’s Day. Here is Kate’s story: What is it that you do and why did you choose this career path?  I run a human […]

International Women’s Day – Inspiring Uncommon Members: Louise

Every woman has an incredible journey to share with the world. This International Women’s Day, we’re putting the spotlight on our very own members that use our workspaces and discuss their career paths. Here is Louise’s story: What is it that you do and why did you choose this career path?  I’m a funeral director […]

Assembly Coffee x Uncommon

It revs us up in the morning, keeps us going throughout the day, cools us down in the summer and is the one drink we can find anywhere. No high street is complete without a bevy of coffee shops and most of us never leave home without our own coffee mug.  One of the great […]

The best local coffee and treats in Highbury & Islington

It revs us up in the morning, keeps us going throughout the day and is the one drink we can find anywhere. We’ve all heard reports over the years of coffee ousting tea as our national drink. That really says a lot. No high street is complete without a bevy of coffee shops and most […]

Highbury & Islington: The Foodie Paradise

You could say that Highbury & Islington is London’s up-and-coming hub of hidden gems. With an array of local delis, restaurants and treasures waiting to be uncovered, it really is heaven on earth for all the foodies out there. Our Uncommon members appreciate the casual vibe of our workspace; feeling inspired by the close-knit community […]

Women in Film: International Women’s Day

A few weeks ago, for the first time in 78 years, three women have been nominated for the best director at the Golden Globes awards. Only 5 (!) women in total were previously nominated for this prize. The long-awaited recognition of female writers, producers, cinematographers and directors – roles previously associated with male domination in […]

Wellbeing podcasts to tune into

At Uncommon, we value making your working day be as effective as possible. We curate bespoke playlists to fit a particular space or time of day at our workspaces. Sometimes, you just want to transfer your mind to a calmer place. As a result, you feel revamped and inspired to carry on with your day […]

Uncommon Women: Celebrating International Women’s Day

You won’t notice us. But we’re always here in the background. Making sure you have everything you need. Helping you focus. Calmly supporting the every day. Uncommon People is a series to introduce you to the people who help make Uncommon thrive each and every day. Get to know us… In honour of International Women’s […]

Five Simple Desk Yoga Stretches

Numerous studies have shown over the years that lack of movement, poor posture or staying in the same position for too long not only causes physical aches in the body (particularly in the neck, shoulders and back), but can contribute to potential health issues such as obesity or musculoskeletal disorders. The practise of yoga is […]

Hayley at Uncommon

Uncommon People: Hayley

You won’t notice us. But we’re always here in the background. Making sure you have everything you need. Helping you focus. Calmly supporting the every day. Uncommon People is a series to introduce you to the people who help make Uncommon thrive each and every day. Get to know us… Can you please introduce yourself, […]

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Veganuary Tips & Resources

Veganuary is the world’s largest vegan movement that inspires millions of individuals globally to try going vegan for January (and inspires some to become vegan permanently). Veganuary’s mission is all about nurturing the planet and our bodies – by doing less harm to the environment and more good to our overall health. Veganism might seem […]