Restarter profile: Meet Steve

Steve is a life-long tinkerer and fixer, who loves the “Marie Kondo” repairs the best — the ones that spark joy. He enjoys repurposing electronics with his kids, cycling and running. He still remembers his first repair – a Walkman – at age 10.

Restarter Profile: Meet Stefania

An Italian sound engineer, she shocked her future course convenors by acing the entrance exam, as a woman. Stefania loves repairing at community events because it helps her feel connected to others.

Save the date for Fixfest – 6-8 October 2017

From Friday, 6 October to Sunday, 8 October, we will be hosting the first international Fixfest in London. People interested in fixing from all over the world — activists, designers, makers, tinkerers, and more — will be able to meet up and share experiences.

Get (re)Started this Volunteers Week

Happy National Volunteers week!  Chances are, if you’ve ever been to a Restart Party you’ve met and worked with some of our volunteer Restarters or hosts.  They are why we’re a people-powered platform for change, after all. Changing the world isn’t easy though, and we could always use your help!  If you’re looking to get started […]

Halima (left) takes part in a women's skill share

Restarter Profile: Meet Halima

A tinkerer from a young age, Halima hosts workshops for women who want to learn to code. Find out more about how she got involved with the Restart Project.