Top Drawer Olympia London SS25

Launching Made to Order In October 2024 I noticed a post on the Makers Cornwall Facebook page. It was an opportunity to apply for a place with Creative Kernow Associates to exhibit under their Design Frontier banner at the prestigious retail show, Top Drawer, in London in January 2025. Creative Kernow is a charity based […]
Any More is too Much!

Enoughness, Buy Less, Buy Better, Make It Last Is it really the culture shift of the Century? This topic has been a recurring theme when chatting with customers at Christmas Artisan Fairs this year. Bearing in mind these are groups of people specifically seeking out handmade gifts and home decor, on the face of it, […]
Being a Designer Maker

The Point of it All I was recently approached at a Makers’ market by a well known outdoor apparel and surf wear company, whose focus is on functional and sustainable products. The conversation started off well and I felt there was genuine interest in my high quality handwoven homeware and gifts. The very pleasant and […]