Meet the Makers

Newfoundlander Trevor Tuck started this business when he was looking for a career change and wanted to work at something with purpose and meaning.

Lisa Walsh creates hand-crafted skincare products using hand-harvested ingredients from the land and surrounding sea.

This proudly Canadian company is based in Ontario. Founder Mark Pollard is certainly passionate about his line of baked shortbread cookies.

Proudly owned by Lacey Bain of Nova Scotia, this company’s unique teas combine local Annapolis Valley fruits and herbs with delicious organic fair trade ingredients.

Owner Brent Rourke’s fascination with wood began when he was a teenager. Growing up in New Brunswick, he says he couldn’t wait for the

Ontarian owner Juliane Webster wanted her 3 little ones to be cared for naturally. Finding it difficult to buy products that she could trust…

Husband and wife owners Brent and Christina were first brought together not by chocolate, but clay. It was this mutual love of crafting with…

BLACKETT & CO. was born out of the opportunity to start an online store and quickly turned into a bustling side hustle for owner Kristy Hesketh.

Sven began Always Bearded Lifestyle after struggling with his own beard whilst trying to grow it out. Noticing limited product offerings out there at the time, he set out to create a diverse line that could help men take care of their beards.

In Sackville, New Brunswick, on the windswept Tantramar Marshes of Canada’s East Coast, owner April MacKinnon operates Anointment Natural Skin Care.

Stefanie is a ceramic artist based in St. John’s, NL, specializing in hand-built and smoke-fired ceramics.

This Nova Scotia-based company grew out of a moment of inspiration during a summer walk through a fragrant local forest.

All Mine Caramel takes handcrafting seriously! Every bag of their buttery caramel popcorn is cooked in small batches.

These one-of-a-kind hand printed textiles made from hemp and organic cotton are produced in St. John’s, NL by textile artist Renee Scott.

Established in 2014, Rousseau Chocolatier specialties include decadent chocolates & macarons, all handmade on-site, using fresh ingredients.

Made with Local products are all handmade in Atlantic Canada, using some of the region’s best ingredients.

Lin and May are obsessed with the creation of flavourful candies. It was in Australia that the couple learned the traditional techniques.

A professional visual artist, from Newfoundland, Keli-Ann’s paintings are infused with colour, humour and design reflective of her engaging personality.

From carved wine stoppers, spoons, walking sticks, and bookshelves – if it can be made from wood, chances are Walter has made it.

Handmade in Aurora, Ontario, the taste of Fraktals Belgian chocolate cashew buttercrunch is unrivaled, providing a mouth-watering experience.

Karen and Roger believe that the earth provides for us the very best ingredients and the alchemy of each of their scent profiles is designed to capture the essence of the wild that inspires every product they create.

Newfoundland Tea Co. offers an impressive product line of premium hand-blended delicious organic teas.

From unique furniture to immaculate fish-carving and fly-plates, most of Denis’ work today is about the great outdoors and the fantastic fishing environment of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Purple Raven Boutique is about bold, elegant jewelry for women and men, in copper, bronze, sterling silver and gold-filled metals.

Cookie It Up embraces the purity of vintage baking as a source of inspiration. And their facility is 100 percent peanut free and tree nut free. After all, cookies should be for everyone.

Vibrant and varied designs are inspired by the kitchens of Terrice’s rural upbringing and blended with influences of her global career in humanitarian development, especially in Africa, the Balkans, and China

Made one small batch at a time with nothing more than a copper pot and a wooden spoon, each caramel is two bites of buttery bliss.

Based in Sackville, New Brunswick, this natural products and organic tea company’s name ties together owner Sari Weinberg’s passion for both tea and natural beautiful products.

All Field Kit products are created entirely by hand and ingredients are sourced as locally as possible, with safety and quality in mind.

As a small batch, roast on demand coffee roaster, Trinity Coffee Company is able to offer the freshest coffee possible. Enjoy the difference quality, not quantity, makes in your coffee cup.

Beautiful certified-organic fabrics and stitching handcrafted organic goodness for babies and toddlers, as well as custom organic bedding and quilts in all sizes.

Owner Angela Worsley’s journey began with a trip to Maine in 2008, where she saw a lobster rope mat that she wanted to learn to craft.

The idea for HappyButton Baby came to Erika just after the birth of her son. At home with a newborn, she now had a whole new category of fashion to explore – the wonderful world of baby items.

Peter and Robin of Newfoundland Salt Company pride themselves on
producing some of the finest sea salt on the planet from their production facility in beautiful Bonavista, Newfoundland.

Sébastien has been passionate about wood since his childhood when he spent time in his father’s workshop. Since then, he has been a wood artisan for over 30 years, making cutting boards and other kitchen tools, chests and boxes.

Michael Harlick of Black Hen Studio, Conception Harbour, NL, is a trained goldsmith and metalsmith who has been practicing his craft for over 15 years.

Isam and Tareq Hadhad are a father and son team making delicious handmade chocolates out of Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Wild Mother Provisions is a husband/wife team consisting of chief wild mother Janet Harron and technical director Liam McKenna. Together, they hand-craft a truly artisanal vinegar called Newfoundland Beer Vinegar.

Catherine Soucy of Montreal, QC makes exquisite eco-friendly baby products with organic, naturally dyed cotton.

Larry Cluchey of Neustadt, Ontario is a self-taught master wood turner. His elegant, one-of-a-kind creations bring an exquisite piece of natural beauty into the home.

Stephanie is a Toronto-based plush and digital print designer. She is the sole proprietor of Valkyria Creations. Growing up, she has always been exposed to the art industry.