I was just in a space.” Mirroring a new trend in the US, London's Blooms Business Club has opened the UK capital's first female-focused co-working space. The flexible workspace is on the edge of London's start-up district, Shoreditch, and was set up by Lu Li, a former consultant at McKinsey & Company. It was opened up as an outgrowth of businesswomen network Blooming Founders, and now has about 150 members. "We wanted to create something that would be welcoming for both men and women, but also have some flexibility so we could accommodate people who work from home or are looking after children," Li told Mashable.
Mirroring a new trend in the US, London's Blooms Business Club has opened the UK capital's first female-focused co-working space. The flexible workspace is on the edge of London's start-up district, Shoreditch, and was set up by Lu Li, a former consultant at McKinsey & Company. It was opened up as an outgrowth of businesswomen network Blooming Founders, and now has about 150 members. "We wanted to create something that would be welcoming for both men and women, but also have some flexibility so we could accommodate people who work from home or are looking after children," Li told Mashable.