THE LEDGER: YOUR MASTER SOURCING LIST
For deep-dive journals and photographic studies of UK-made icons, visit The Edit. Here in The Ledger you’ll find our ever-expanding directory of UK makers with details on their origins, products and more.
These are short-form entries - distilled intelligence on heritage, provenance and why these brands deserve a place in your collection. As our field research continues, we’ll produce full photographic reviews in The Edit.
NEAL'S YARD REMEDIES - Peacemarsh, Dorset
The Heritage: Founded in Covent Garden in 1981, Neal's Yard Remedies operates a custom-built eco-factory in Dorset. The company was an early pioneer of Soil Association certified organic cosmetics in the UK.
The Verdict: A benchmark for sustainable UK apothecary. By manufacturing domestically using 100% renewable energy and cultivating key botanicals on their own Dorset farmland, they prove that high-volume skincare can maintain uncompromising ecological integrity.
Core Products: Organic skincare, bath preparations, and essential oils.