Ellie Horvath
At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 13 Handmade companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Handmade Companies & Startups (London)
Wool and the Gang
| Founders | Aurelie Popper, Jade Harwood |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Wool and the Gang offers handcrafted knitwear and supplies ‘Knit Kits’ that allow users to knit their own customized designs.
Daisy Green Collection
| Founders | Prue Freeman, Thomas Onions |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
The Daisy Green Collection brings relaxed and buzzing Australian food and coffee culture to London.
Wonderush
| Founders | Nelson Sivalingam |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Wonderush is a lifestyle membership that lets you enjoy unlimited handpicked classes.
Reef Knots
| Founders | Patrick Dudley-Williams |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Reef Knots is a direct-to-consumer menswear brand inspired by the ocean and the summer.
Richard Brendon
| Founders | Richard Brendon |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Richard Brendon creates a contemporary and timeless tableware collection, produced entirely by craftsmen and heritage industries.
Craftybase
| Founders | Nathan Hawes, Nicole Pascoe |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Craft inventory & project management
OneFineMeal
| Founders | Bar Segal, Daniel Kaplansky |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Order wholesome dinners from London’s top chefs
Terrazzo Tiles
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Terrazzo Tiles is a material used to decorate floors, walls, objects and furniture. it is made with marble, brass or glass elements.
CareMail
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
CareMail is a provider of handmade gift boxes and care packages.
Foundland
| Founders | Arthur Mingard, Sarah Khalaf |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Think of us as your upmarket general store, with an international goods aisle and a smutty top-shelf thrown in for good measure.
Mesitus
| Founders | Unknown |
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E-commerce brand
Lavender Home
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Lavender Home is an online shop that sells handmade origami, tote bags featuring original designs, sketchbooks, and notebooks.
Husain International
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Husain International is a handmade rug manufacturing company.
