Home & Garden

Discover beauty and innovation to elevate your living spaces, from room scents to lighting, crafted by independent artisan brands.

WHIST CANDLES

Founder Stories

Whist

From her Essex studio, Kerry uses her instinct (and an invisible strength from within) to grow her candle business into the wellbeing brand that Kerry and her late Husband Nik had dreamed of. Here’s their story.

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Secret Linen Store

In this episode, I learn about B Corp certification and how to build an ethical business, with Textile Designer and co founder of Secret Linen Store, Molly Freshwater.

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Cape Pendant Light

Tom Raffield

Cape Pendant Light

Hiker's Espresso cup by Julia Smith

Julia Smith Ceramics

Hikers Espresso Cup

Oak Leaf Coffee Scoop

The Woodland Carver

Oak Leaf Coffee Scoop

Artisan Home & Garden Products

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Anna Åström

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Anna Åström

Every now and then I come across an artist whose work lingers in my mind long after I’ve seen it. From her studio in Spain, Anna Åström creates miniature watercolours with extraordinary detail and soul, each one no bigger than a coin, yet somehow vast in feeling.

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Kate Smith Prints

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Kate Smith Prints

In the heart of the New Forest, printmaker Kate Smith discovered the healing power of creating and what began as a personal journey soon became much more. Here’s her story.

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021. Earthsong Seeds

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Earthsong Seeds

In the sunny Chew Valley, Somerset, Sebastian Pole and Ben Heron are applying their wisdom and experience to grow herbs and flowers with healing properties.

This is the story of Earthsong Seeds.

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014. Norfolk Natural Living

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Norfolk Natural Living

Aromatherapist Bella Middleton has always been fascinated by the power of plants on our wellbeing. From bottling her first natural blends to opening her first store in 2019, Norfolk Natural Living is an Artisan brand to watch.

Here Bella shares a glimpse into their beautifully scented world.

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