Our Story

Where Love Meets
Craftsmanship

We're a small, passionate studio founded on a single belief: that every memory worth keeping deserves a home as beautiful as the moment itself. We create heirlooms—not just gifts.

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Our Mission

Preserving What Matters Most

In a world of fleeting digital images, we create physical anchors—tangible, beautiful objects that carry the weight of real moments. Our mission is to ensure that the memories that shaped your life never fade into a forgotten folder.

Founded in 2017 in Bristol, what began as one mother's desire to beautifully display her daughter's first year has grown into a beloved craft studio serving hundreds of families across the United Kingdom.

Made with Heart

Every single piece is assembled by hand. No machines, no shortcuts—only hours of patient, loving craftsmanship.

Quality that Lasts Generations

We use only archival-quality materials, acid-free papers, and natural woods—designed to look as beautiful in 50 years as they do today.

Sustainably Crafted

We source FSC-certified woods, recycled packaging, and organic botanical elements—caring for the planet as much as for your memories.

Our Journey

Seven Years of Memories Made

2017

The Beginning

Founder Emma Whitfield creates her first shadow box for her daughter's first birthday. Friends ask her to make one for them. A studio is born.

2019

First Studio

We open our first dedicated craft studio in Bristol's Harbourside district. Our first team of two artisans join Emma.

2021

100th Commission

We celebrate our 100th custom order—a wedding anniversary frame for a couple married for 60 years, covered by a local magazine.

2024

Today & Beyond

Over 850 frames created, a team of six passionate artisans, and a waiting list that fills us with gratitude every single day.

Meet the Makers

The Hands Behind Every Frame

Our small, dedicated team brings together a love of craft, a reverence for memory, and an obsession with quality.

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Emma Whitfield

Founder & Lead Artisan

Emma started Reminiscence With Love after realising there was no beautiful enough way to display her daughter's first year. Seven years later, she still hand-touches every piece that leaves the studio.

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Daniel Osei

Master Frame Craftsman

With 12 years of fine woodworking experience, Daniel builds every frame box by hand using sustainably sourced timbers. His joinery is as beautiful as what goes inside.

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Priya Sharma

Botanical & Design Specialist

Priya curates and presses every flower and leaf in our collection. With a background in botanical illustration, she brings an artist's eye to every arrangement.

Where Love Meets Craftsmanship