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British Brands
Why British made brands that aren’t exporting could be losing out
If you are a British-made brand or UK manufacturer and you’re not exporting then you’re missing out. Here’s why… With recent figures showing that UK exports of British-made goods are at their
Top 16 British-made wallpapers and paints
With this week being International Wallpaper Week, we’ve decided to focus our Top Ten on everything that you need to cover your walls. From British-made wallpaper to paint, and we even threw
How a chance meeting at an event led to a very British brand collaboration
After striking up a conversation in the Brand Hall at our Meet the Manufacturer event, four companies who make products in the UK embarked on a collaboration which led to some fantastic
Make it British celebrates London Design Festival
To celebrate London Design Festival we take a look at the product design talent in the Make it British directory. We are in the midst of the 15th London Design Festival! Running
11 reasons why you should be exporting your British-made brand
Recent figures show that UK exports of British-made products are at their highest for 7 years. If you are a British-made brand or UK manufacturer and you’re not exporting then you’re missing
‘How I turned my passion into a business’ with Bee Good co-founder and bee keeper Simon Cavill
This week we took our Facebook Live on the road to meet Make it British member Bee Good, to talk bees, brands and creating a buzz. July 10th was ‘Don’t step on
Meet some of the British brands joining us at Meet the Manufacturer
With the ‘Made in UK’ label more in demand than ever before there has never been a better time for British-made brands. That’s why we’ve introduced a Brand Hall at our event. Meet
How can you play your part in the future of UK manufacturing?
Delegates and speakers at the Make it British Forum defined a clear agenda for the future of UK manufacturing – and you can all play your part In October 2016 we held our
Calling on British-made businesses to join a trade mission to China
There’s never been a better time for British-made brands to sell into China. Enterprise Nation’s small business trade mission to Hong Kong & China is the final International mission of 2016 and is
‘How I launched my British-made handbag business’ with Isabelle Ugochukwu of Isabella Queen
Founder and creative director of Isabella Queen, Isabelle Ugochukwu, on how she launched her luxury British handbag brand, life after Brexit, and what her top tips are for others launching a similar business Isabelle,
British-made footwear brand Marion Ayonote to launch in House of Fraser
Make it British favourite, Marion Ayonote, is about to become the first UK-made luxury footwear brand in high street retailer House of Fraser Luxury footwear and handbag designer Marion Ayonote has long
Designer Interview: Aly Bond, maker of upcycled leather bags
We interview Aly Bond, designer and maker of handcrafted upclycled leather bags, about her unique business. Aly Bond recycles and upcycles her customer’s own vintage leather jackets and bags, lining them with
Spotlight on…British Boxers
We interview Deborah Price, founder of male underwear brand British Boxers about her business and the fun she had on the photo shoot! British Boxers produce traditional, British made boxer shorts presented
The WISE Creative launches inaugural pop-up boutique for luxury British brands
Make it British is delighted to support The WISE Creative in their promotion of up-and-coming British designer brands The WISE Creative is a collaborative not-for-profit organisation made up of labels who manufacture
A brand with a heritage has a story to tell
Guest Feature by Jan Cawood of Tin Man Films, giving us a summary of her day spent with heritage brands at the Coronation Festival There are recurring themes about great heritage brands.
POLL: Should Royal Warrant holders be required to manufacture their goods in Britain?
Coronation Festival’s ‘Best of British’ reveals that not all Royal Warrant holders make their products in the UK Yesterday I had the good fortune to be able to attend the Coronation Festival
M&S in ‘Best of British’ initiative
Marks & Spencer to collaborate with the British Fashion Council in a 3 year plan to bring Best of British manufacturing to the High Street In an announcement made by the British
Interview: Lisa Wood of Corgi Hosiery
The owner of Corgi Hosiery tells us “if you want to stand out and have the best then you should have made in the UK” Corgi Hosiery was initially founded on the
Best of Britannia in pictures – final instalment
Here is our final round up of British brands that were exhibiting at Best of Britannia Amongst the brands at Best of Britannia were some old favourites, including Savile Rogue, Cherchbi and Mathmos, as well
Best of Britannia: show in pictures
The Best of Britannia show had it all – bags, bikes, tents, knives, dogs and even a famous fox This weekend saw the launch of the Best of Britannia show at the
John Smedley – Made in England since 1784
John Smedley release video to celebrate manufacturing knitwear in England for over 230 years [vimeo http://vimeo.com/47088410] There aren’t many companies in the UK that have been manufacturing here for as long as
How The Cambridge Satchel Company fought back and won
The story of how British bag makers The Cambridge Satchel Company ended up receiving an undisclosed sum from rival bag firm Zatchels in an out of court settlement It goes something like
The Cambridge Raincoat Company
A perfect solution for cycling in our lovely British weather As I write this in Mid-July, Britain is officially having the worst summer on record. So far this month it has rained
S.E.H Kelly: Meet their makers
S.E.H. Kelly scour the UK for the only best manufacturers, now they are offering a glimpse inside the factories where their truly British menswear comes to life S.E.H. Kelly is one of
