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Island Life - December 2010

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Made on the Isle
of Wight launches
its one stop shop
A new company, Made on the Isle of Wight, has brought
together the work of some 90 growers, producers and
craftsmen under one roof. “We have created the Island’s
only one-stop-shop selling the best of absolutely everything
that is grown or made here,” says the company’s founder
and managing director, Robin Courage. “Our stock will
come from all corners of the Island and will range from
fresh vegetables to sculpture. There are areas of the shop
dedicated to food, cosmetics, wood-work, textiles, ceramics
and jewellery.”
The Made on the Isle of Wight shop is in Bullen Road,

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outside Ryde. It is a stunning space with a nautical feel to
it, created by talented local builder and yachtsman, Richard
Parr and kept cosy in this icy weather by a Charnwood
log-burning stove. The shelves are stocked with some of
the Island’s best known products, among them Dunsbury’s
delicious lamb and Mark Konig’s beautiful wooden bowls.
But suppliers also include craftsmen and women who are just

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starting out, including Babs Gowan who has created a range
of aromatherapeutic soaps, and The Baby Patch which makes
hand-stitched children’s cot blankets.
“I believe we are the only outlet on the Island that is solely
devoted to selling Island produce and products and customers
have been amazed by the range and the quality of goods to
be found here,” says Courage who will also be launching an

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online shop. “I hope it will become a favourite with local
people and a new and inspiring destination for visitors.”
www.madeonisleofwight.com
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