Made in Scotland Artisan Brand Directory

Made in Scotland

Artisan Brand Directory

Scotland’s making tradition is deeply rooted in land, climate, and resourcefulness, shaped by deep lochs, rugged mountains, coastal islands, and a strong sense of self-reliance.

Across workshops and small studios, artisan businesses continue to work with care and intention, valuing skill, provenance, and materials that reflect their surroundings.

Lyndsey James

Lyndsey James | Editor

Handmade in Scotland

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

Each business has been selected for the quality of its craft, a considered approach to sourcing and making, and a clear 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 Scotland

A.S Apothecary

Wellbeing Brands
Scottish botanical apothecary making small-batch organic skincare, herbal teas and wellness tinctures from plants grown and wild-harvested on an Isle of Harris croft.

Bare Bones Chocolate

Artisan Chocolate Brands
Scottish artisan chocolate brand producing handcrafted bean-to-bar chocolate with minimal ingredients and mindful sourcing.

Bennachie Coffee

Artisan Coffee Brands
Speciality coffee roasters in Aberdeenshire blending Scottish heritage with ethically sourced beans.

Chocolate Tree

Artisan Chocolate Brands
Scottish craft chocolate makers producing organic bean-to-bar bars and artisan confections from heirloom cacao sourced through ethical smallholder networks.

Coast Candle Co.

Home Fragrance Brands
Hand-poured in Scotland, these uniquely scented candles are crafted to evoke memories.
Dunnet Bay Distillers

Dunnet Bay Distillers

Artisan Gin Brands
Family run distillery in the Scottish Highlands crafting Gin and offering workshops & tours.

Julia Smith Ceramics

Kitchen & Dining Brands
Highlands ceramicist crafting handmade pottery and illustrative stoneware from a studio near Inverness.
Lochcarron of Scotland

Lochcarron of Scotland

Soft Furnishings Brands
Heritage textile brand from Selkirk producing traditional tartan and woollen cloth steeped in Scottish craft.
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Moira Patience

Artisan Jewellery Brands
Moira’s work effortlessly fuses a refined contemporary design aesthetic with fine jewellery craftsmanship.
Nc'nean

Nc’nean

Artisan Drinks Brands
An independent, organic whisky distillery that exists to create experimental spirits and pioneer sustainable production.

North Uist Distillery

Artisan Gin Brands
Hebridean distillery crafting award-winning Downpour Gin and emerging grain-to-glass whiskies in the historic setting of Benbecula.

Oat & Thistle

Wellbeing Brands
Handmade bathroom and home fragrance products from the West Coast of Scotland, shaped by thoughtful simplicity and nature.

Peanut Caramel

Artisan Food Pantry Brands
A sweet peanut spread made from natural ingredients, perfect creating sweet treats.

Raven Botanicals

Wellbeing Brands
A plant-powered skincare company in East Lothian crafting vegan, cruelty-free face and body treatments with sustainably sourced botanicals.

Scott’s Apothecary

Wellbeing Brands
Artisan candle makers in Glasgow creating scented candles, diffusers and natural beauty kits with mindful ingredients.

Scottish Bee Company

Artisan Honey Brands
Pure Scottish Heather and Blossom honey, dressings and delightful beeswax candles.

Silver & Fern

Artisan Jewellery Brands
Inspired by woodland themes, a collection of sterling silver acorns, toadstools and other whimsical jewellery.

The Croft House

Clothing & Accessories Brands
A Scottish slow-fashion knitwear label producing fair isle, aran and cashmere pieces from natural yarns inspired by the landscape.

The Kindred Folk

Home Fragrance Brands
Home fragrances with unique scent combinations and pretty candle jars.

The Lane Fine Jewellery

Artisan Jewellery Brands
Specialising in alternative wedding and engagement rings, The Lane Fine Jewellery creates pieces inspired by the wild Scottish landscape.

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