At Hazel Gardiner Design, we’re dedicated to raising the bar in artistry, sustainability, and diversity within and beyond the horticulture industry. In celebration of this, Friends of Hazel is an ever-evolving list, curated by Hazel herself, to put a spotlight on the work and talent of professional creatives.
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Alice Vincent
Writer Alice is the author of must read books including Rootbound and Why Women Grow. She is the creator of Noughticulture, one of our favourite sources of life inspiration.
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Awesie Farm
Sinead & Adam are two organic farmers growing edible flowers, herbs and vegetables and transforming an ex-arable field of grass into an ecologically thriving smallholding in Arlington, East Sussex.
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Ava Welsing-Kitcher
Beauty editor, content creator and champion of black-owned brands based in LA.
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Claire Ratinon
Organic Food Grower and Writer based in East Sussex, Claire grows food organically and writes about edible plants and the stories that surround them. A great resource for those looking to mindfully grow. Image by Christian Cassie.
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Hackney Herbal
Nat Mady, Director of Hackney Herbal a social enterprise promoting wellbeing by creatively connecting people with herbs.
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Jasmine Brand Studio
Based in London, Jasmine is a brand and web designer with a focus on helping visionary business owners carve their own space in their markets.
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King & Tuckfield
Created by Stacey Wood, King & Tuckfield is a modern luxury, slow fashion and responsible clothing line, Taking its time to build a meaningful brand based on provenance and integrity, as opposed to hype and irresponsible production.
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Mixed Up Podcast
A podcast for mixed race people everywhere and for anyone looking into a deeper insight on race and identity. Hosted by sustainability consultant and creative director Emma Slade Edmondson, and Nicole Ocran, writer and co-founder of The Creator Union.
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Studio Gardiner
Studio Gardiner creates informative and playful home and giftware run by Sam and Stuart Gardiner, A independent, ethical business based and manufactured in Lincolnshire. Also, Hazel’s brother and sister-in-law.
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The Afro Hair & Skin Co
Ibi Meier-Oruitemeka if the founder of an award-winning range of beauty and wellness products. Dedicated to creating truly organic and natural products carefully crafted by hand in her studio along the English coast, using fresh natural, and locally sourced ingredients that will feed your skin and hair with all the goodness necessary to blossom and be truly healthy.
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We Are Nomads
Founded by Jane Badu, We Are Nomads is an online destination collecting homewares inspired by travels to Africa and beyond, bringing together eclectic and exciting pieces with soul for the modern home.
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Whinyard Rocks
Susan and James, two people trying to make wine on a hillside in Wales, bringing together a progressive approach to winemaking and a warm hug of hospitality with their holiday cottage in the breathtakingly beautiful mid-Wales. Also, Hazel’s sister!
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