Lawrence Mason

Experience

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  Oxford Brookes University

  Sept 2009 - May 2012

  Student

  2:1 BA Film Studies

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  Media Trust

  Apr 2012 - Oct 2012

  Cameraman & Editor

  News feature producer, cameraman & editor.

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  214 Bermondsey

  Nov 2012 - Mar 2014

  Manager

  Gin & Cocktails. The ultimate combination. One that can only be improved with housemade tonic water. Helped set the bar up from scratch.

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  Bermondsey Mixer Co.

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2023

  Co-Founder

  𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼.Crafting Premium Tonics with Honesty and Quality𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻Bermondsey Mixer Co. was born from a passion for creating the perfect premium tonic—one that embodies both honesty and quality. Our journey started at 𝘛𝘸𝘰 𝘖𝘯𝘦 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘳, our London bar, where we identified the need for a tonic that complements spirits without overpowering them.𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻We set out with a clear goal:• To develop tonic waters that look beautiful and deliver exceptional flavour.• To use only the best natural quinine in a handcrafted process.• To make every mixer ourselves, right in the heart of London.𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽Our dedication to craftsmanship led to a unique extraction method:• Preserves natural colour and flavour of raw quinine.• Creates tonic waters with a stunning, sparkling amber hue.• Entirely free from extracts and artificial additives.𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀• 7 years of trading as Bermondsey Mixer Co.• 3 million bottles sold worldwide.• Earned multiple awards for quality and innovation.• Managed every aspect in-house: from liquid development and branding to manufacturing and distribution. Show less

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  No Name Drinks Development

  Jan 2020 - now

  Co-Founder

  𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲: 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 & 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻Partnering with Brands and Entrepreneurs to Create Outstanding Beverages𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗼We specialise in beverage innovation across various categories, including:`• Soft Drinks• Mixers• Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages• Functional Beverages𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀• Bespoke Beverage Creation: tailored solutions designed for commercial production, your first step to ensure quality and market success.• White-Label Opportunities: Access our diverse portfolio of beverages ready for branding under your name.• Comprehensive Co-Packing Services: We work with trusted partners who can offer flexible packaging solutions in multiple formats, including cans, bottles, and more.𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆We transform ideas into exceptional products with premium ingredients and cutting-edge innovation. Our end-to-end support includes:• Liquid Development & Innovation• Cost of Goods Analysis• Ingredient Procurement• Design & Label Printing Support• Product Testing & Refinement• Legal Compliance Guidance• Streamlined Distribution Solutions• Let’s Create Exceptional Drinks Together𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘦. 𝘜𝘯𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴. Show less

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  The Listening Place

  Nov 2022 - now

  Listening Volunteer