Made in England Artisan Founder Directory

Made in England

Artisan Brand Directory

England has a long tradition of making, shaped by landscape, local materials, and skills passed quietly from one generation to the next.

From coastal workshops to small rural studios, many of the country’s finest artisan businesses continue to work at a human scale, valuing process, integrity, and thoughtful production over speed or volume.

Lyndsey James

Lyndsey James | Editor

Handmade in England

This directory brings together a curated collection of independent, founder-led brands making their work in England today.

Each business has been carefully selected for the quality of its craft, the care taken in sourcing and making, and a clear sense of purpose behind the work. We feature brands that stand behind what they produce and invite you to discover them directly, through their own websites.

A-Z of Independent Makers in England

Willie’s Cacao

Artisan Chocolate Brands
Devon bean-to-bar chocolate makers transforming single-estate cacao beans into handcrafted bars with pure, natural ingredients

Willow & Finch

Artisan Bakeries
Gourmet cookies and baked treats freshly delivered.

Willow & Finn

Home Fragrance Brands
Candles and bath salts, designed to be refilled, with beautiful reusable apothecary style jars.

Wykeham’s

Printmakers & Papercraft
Oxfordshire makers of premium, family-designed journals and notebooks celebrating heritage and the art of writing.

Yarmouth Oilskins

Clothing & Accessories Brands
Heritage brand creating coastal workwear in Great Yarmouth since 1898.

York Gin

Artisan Gin Brands
Classic small-batch gins in beautiful bottles, the perfect gift from York.

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This page is part of The Artisan Founder’s directory of brands. Updated regularly as we discover new artisan businesses we think you’ll love.

About this Directory

The Artisan Founder Brand Directory is a curated A to Z of independent artisan brands.

All brands listed here are selected editorially for their craftsmanship and quality. We link readers to the websites of businesses where they can shop directly and support the business fully.

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