Blog | behind the brands

Noelene from Simple Home Holism advocates a holistic lifestyle and creates beautiful handmade self-care products to slow down.

Sammy is the founder of Blue Brontide, an eco-friendly toys brand, making beautiful heirloom toys that are built to last a lifetime.

Tessa Hayward creates stunning life-like woodland animal sculpture for both public and private homes and gardens using natural resources like bark.

Paula is the designer and maker behind P Kirkwood, creating sustainably crafted functional and minimalist style leather goods.

Jenny is the creative behind contemporary & eco-friendly lifestyle brand mind the cork and creates sustainable minimalist products.

Lauren is a nature & animal inspired embroidery artist and creates embroidery patterns and kits, and her specialty is making pet portraits.

Sue is a contemporary artist, and her work is inspired by the wild beauty of nature which she believes brings nourishment, joy, and peace to our lives.

Carla Sealey is the creative behind Naked Clay Ceramics and creates her signature simple, minimalist style tableware from her studio in Bedford.

Ness runs her brands Runaround Retro and Vanessa Rose – both featuring vintage accessories – from her rural farm in the Somerset countryside.

Georgina is a weaver, living in the beautiful Scottish Highlands where she runs her small woven textile business Feather & Hay.

Jo is the founder of Craftpod, a seasonal creative subscription box, inspired by nature and designed to celebrate the joys of that season.

Anja and her husband are the founders of Scotland-based Great Glen Charcuterie and they produce a range of charcuterie from locally sourced wild venison.

Annie is an illustrator who specialises in botanical style logos and illustration, drawing inspiration from the wildlife she spots on her walks.

Belinda lives in rural Wales and creates hand-crocheted slippers that are a hug for the soul and a celebration of the simple things in life.

Jane is the owner of Snapdragon Life, a part shop, part membership community that encourages people to find joy in the small things in life.