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A man in a space suit sits at a table next to his helmet, holding a coffee.

"One of the things I like most about wearing the suit is that it's a really good conversation starter,"
he said.
A man in a spacesuit waves at motorists.

"If you can do things that are slightly offbeat and people accept you, then that's a great place to be."
A man takes a photo of a another man in a space suit posing with a woman in front of a coffee van.

"I've been a space fan ever since I was a kid … my first real memory is watching the Apollo 11 moon landings."
A man in a space suit at a protest holding a yellow sign that reads 'STOP BREXIT'.

A man in a space suit standing in an underground subway station.

"I used to wear it to new business meetings, I protested in it, I've commuted in it … I've had the most extraordinary adventures in it."

A man in a space suit stands next to a van done up to looks like a spaceship.

An old cream and brown building.

"And it's a joy to do, to be bringing the old building back to life."

A woman standing on a ladder paints an old building.

"What's been a real joy is that word of mouth has started to spread [and] we get lots of repeat customers."

A woman steams coffee in a coffee van.

"People just tell us their life stories, and they're always interesting, there are always things that are exciting about people — there's no such thing as boring."

A man wearing a spacesuit (minus the helmet) talking to a woman, who is listening.

"It's a cast of characters, and all of those characters have been welcoming, friendly, interesting, entertaining, thoughtful and kind,"
he said.

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