ABBEYHORN - Carnforth, Lancashire
The Heritage: Established in 1749, Abbeyhorn is the last remaining horn-works in Britain. The company uses traditional techniques to cut, heat and shape ethically sourced antler and cow horn.
The Verdict: A functional link to pre-industrial manufacturing. The products rely on the natural durability and unique grain of the horn, providing a biodegradable alternative to synthetic plastics.
Core Products: Shoehorns, drinking vessels and grooming accessories.