Fashion Shows & Filming Locations — Christ Church Spitalfields

  
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Extraordinary architecture. A distinctive point of view

Fashion & Filming

Alexander McQueen / Dante

Some settings become part of the story. With its soaring proportions, beautiful natural light and unmistakable architectural character, Christ Church Spitalfields offers a striking backdrop for fashion shows, filming, photography and creative productions.

Let the Nave’s scale and symmetry frame a collection, a scene or a bold new idea. Beneath it, the reimagined Crypt brings a different mood: warm, contemporary and full of character. Together, the two spaces offer contrasting settings within one iconic East London landmark. Share your creative brief with us, and explore how the building can become part of your vision.

Your vision. An unforgettable backdrop.

The collection.
The atmosphere. The occasion.

The Nave / A collection in motion

Central runway with rows of seating beneath warm event lighting in the Nave.

The Nave / Set for the runway

The Nave / A moment in the spotlight

An iconic setting.
A fearless vision.

Alexander McQueen’s Dante show is part of Christ Church Spitalfields’ fashion story. Today, the Nave’s extraordinary architecture continues to offer a distinctive setting for collections, presentations and creative expression.

Archival photograph supplied for this preview.

Audience watching a large screen in the Nave beneath blue and purple event lighting

The Nave / Screenings & creative events

Maggie Wang / Spring–Summer 2026 · Image source: Maggie Wang

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Backstage.
On stage.
From vision to runway.

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TRAN HUNG / On the runway · Photo: TRAN HUNG, via Style Republik

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A setting for the story.
A base for the production.

From soaring columns and beautiful natural light to intimate architectural details, explore the Nave and Crypt as settings for filming and photography. Share your brief, access needs and production plans with the team.

The Crypt can also be used as a crowd base for filming nearby, giving supporting artists a place to gather away from the set. Discuss your numbers, timings and production requirements with the team to agree the right arrangement.

A landmark exterior. Sculpted stone. Light, texture and extraordinary proportions. Explore the building’s contrasting views and architectural details when planning your shoot.