Independent Boutiques & Local Makers in Bristol

Join your host, Terence Williams, as he explores six of Bristol’s best independent boutiques and maker-led shops — places where creativity, craftsmanship, and local identity take centre stage. From ethically made fashion and homeware to illustration, gifts, and Bristol-designed products, this episode celebrates shopping local and supporting businesses that do things differently. Every location listed below is independently owned, actively trading, and easy to visit in person. 🛍️ Places featured: Prior Shop Website: https://priorshop.co.uk Address: 49 Park Street, Bristol BS1 5PW Highlights: An ethical menswear store focusing on sustainable, well-made clothing and footwear. Known for timeless design, transparency, and a carefully curated selection of responsible brands. Grace & Mabel Website: https://www.graceandmabel.co.uk Address: 32 The Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4DS Highlights: A stylish independent women’s boutique offering contemporary fashion, accessories, and personal styling. Loved for its friendly service and carefully chosen brands. Fox + Feather Website: https://www.foxandfeather.co.uk Address: 170 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 1JQ Highlights: A Bristol-based gift shop specialising in locally made prints, cards, jewellery, and homeware. A go-to stop for thoughtful gifts and Bristol-designed pieces. Fig 1 Website: https://fig1.co.uk Address: 10 Clifton Arcade, Boyce’s Avenue, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4AA Highlights: A beautifully curated shop focusing on contemporary design, stationery, ceramics, jewellery, and homeware — ideal for design lovers and gift seekers. That Thing Website: https://thatthing.co Address: 127 Cheltenham Road, Cotham, Bristol BS6 5RW Highlights: A much-loved Bristol shop showcasing illustration, prints, books, zines, and creative gifts — with a strong emphasis on independent artists and playful design. Made in Bristol Shop Website: https://madeinbristolshop.co.uk Address: 14 Small Street, Bristol BS1 1DE Highlights: A collective retail space featuring products exclusively made by Bristol-based artists and makers, from ceramics and jewellery to art prints and home décor.