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THE ARTISAN FOUNDER

FOR A LIFE WELL MADE

The Artisan Founder is an online magazine celebrating the joy of craftsmanship and living with the seasons.

Crafted for those who value thoughtful design, natural materials, and the quiet satisfaction of owning fewer, better things.

Explore artisan creations, seasonal inspiration, and stories from the founders of the finest artisan brands.

A Restaurant-Calibre Wine Experience for Christmas at Home

Seasonal Living

Luxurious Craft Wine for your Christmas Table

Opening a bottle of wine that you know has made its way into the cellars of Michelin-awarded restaurants, you taste it differently. You notice the layers, the craftsmanship, the decisions that led to that first sip. This Christmas, I wanted to share a wine experience that brings some of that indulgence to our own festive tables, you just need to bring the delicious food.

LOVELY THINGS WE'VE SPOTTED

A handpicked edit of artisan creations we’ve discovered and love.

Explore and shop directly from these inspiring artisan brands.

Thoughtfully chosen artisan products, inspired by themes and seasons. Discover the finest artisan businesses in our editor’s pick.

Short reflections and news from our editor’s desk, written in step with the changing seasons.​

A look inside the workshops, studios, and sheds where craftsmanship begins. Meet the founders behind your favourite artisan brands.

Celebrating the independent shops, delis, and galleries that keep craftsmanship alive in our communities.

Win a Christmas In A Box Hamper by Ginger Bakers

GIVEAWAYS

Win a Christmas In A Box Cake Hamper by Ginger Bakers

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FOLDED CORNERS

The Inspiring books gracing our coffee tables this month

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Lyndsey Autumn

Autumn at The Artisan Founder

AN EDITOR’S LETTER

The season has turned, and with it comes the gentle rhythm of gathering. The mornings are cooler now, and the scent of wood smoke lingers in the air.

Under the walnut tree, the harvest has begun, my basket slowly filling with what has quietly ripened through the summer months. Autumn always brings that reassuring reminder to slow down, to savour, and to store away the things that will see us through the darker months…