South Wales, UK

Ben Lowrey

Creative entrepreneur

I'm Ben Lowrey, a creative entrepreneur, event organiser, business owner, and property developer living in South Wales, UK.

From building successful online businesses to developing properties and creating transformative events, I've always followed my passion for innovation and community building.

Projects in play
16
Hen party bookings a year
250+
Guitar lesson sales at peak
£180k
Building online since
2006

Everything I'm building

Community & conversation

Real Awake Weekends

Jul 2021 – Aug 2026

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Fun events for spiritual people - creating transformative experiences and building community.

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The Ben Lowrey Podcast

2024 – Present

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Conversations exploring conscious community, property development, creative projects, and unconventional life journeys in South Wales and beyond.

Businesses, projects & chapters

Property Development & Renovation

2021 – 2024

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From my first lease option renovation to high-spec 5-bed transformations and partner developments of new-build homes in South Wales.

Full property portfolio & lender pack: coming soon.

Hen Party Entertainment Ltd

2013 – Present

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One of my longest standing businesses. Started as a side hustle, now does 250+ bookings per year, employing male models all over the country.

Opportunity: Hiring friendly, polite, and sociable male models for naked life drawing sessions (primarily South & South West UK).
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Handstands & Movement

2013 – 2019

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In 2013, I decided to learn handstands. From 2015 to 2019, I taught workshops all over the UK, produced extensive video tutorials, and ran movement bootcamps.

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Phantom Assets Property Group

Aug 2024 – Present

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Working with private investors to structure property acquisitions.

Ways to work together:
  • Group Acquisitions: Help structuring large or complex property purchases that seem too big or need bespoke financing.
  • Property Finance: Access to 30+ years of firm experience for residential mortgages, BTL, and development finance.
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Phantom Finance

2025 – Present

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Since late 2025 I've been building production software with AI. Phantom Finance is the flagship: deal analysis for UK property finance, modelling property development and investment deal structures.

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Alopecia & Natural Bodybuilding

2012 – 2019

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In 2012, my hair spontaneously fell out - total Alopecia. This triggered my interest in fitness. In 2015, I competed in a Natural Bodybuilding Competition.

Guitar

Age 9 – 23

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From age 9 to 23, I played electric guitar. In 2006, I transitioned to uploading video guitar lessons to the internet in the early days of YouTube. At its peak, vGuitarLessons.com turned over £180,000 in sales.

Circoplex Lightshow

2018

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I've always been fascinated with ambient lighting. In 2018, I spent 3 months building an addressable LED lightshow for my Yoga events.

Plant Medicine Journey

2008 – Present

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In 2008, I first did Ayahuasca at a Shamanic Ceremony in Glastonbury. After 13 years, I reconnected in 2021 with Magic Mushrooms and noticed massive mental health benefits.