For Artists

In today’s competitive market, brand perception is everything. The smallest details can set you apart, transforming how customers, partners, and even competitors view your business. For creators, boutique brands, and established enterprises alike, high-end custom products are a powerful tool to convey quality, thoughtfulness, and professionalism. At Contrado, a London-based manufacturer of over 250 customisable […]

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There’s something timeless about a small square of fabric that can carry so much meaning. Whether it’s tucked into a suit pocket, tied around a wrist, or gifted as a heartfelt keepsake, a personalised handkerchief is far more than a practical item—it’s a canvas for creativity and connection. Here at Contrado, we’re thrilled to introduce […]

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Velvet cushions and curtains in a chic living room setting

As the leaves turn and the air crisps, the world of textiles harmonises with autumn’s rich palette. This season, we’re delighted to present the most stylish fabric and pattern trends that will redefine home décor and fashion. At Contrado, where we empower designers with custom solutions, these offerings not only enhance individual elegance but also […]

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Autumn-inspired creative workspace with sketchbooks, paints, and dried leaves on a wooden table

As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, autumn ushers in a sense of renewal and inspiration. For independent artists, designers, and small businesses, this season isn’t just about cosy jumpers and pumpkin-spiced lattes—it’s a golden opportunity to unveil a fresh collection. At Contrado, we’re passionate about helping creatives bring their visions to […]

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Designer workspace with Contrado design tool on laptop, sketches, and tote bag mock-up

Have you ever imagined translating your artistic vision into a tangible product? At Contrado, we empower independent artists and designers to bring their ideas to life with ease. Whether it’s a bespoke dress, a stylish tote bag, or a stunning piece of homeware, designing your custom product is both fun and straightforward. In this guide, […]

For ArtistsIndustry news

As the allure of the great outdoors continues to call, more of us are embracing the thrill of wild swimming, the rush of surfing, and the serenity of paddleboarding. With these exciting pursuits comes the need for gear that’s just as versatile and adaptable as our adventurous spirits. Meet the latest in functional fashion from […]

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Welcome to the fascinating world of dropshipping in 2025, where innovation meets sustainability. This year, e-commerce is buzzing with products that are not just capturing the attention of consumers, but are also redefining industry standards. From the latest in innovative gadgets and sustainable lifestyle items to customisable fashion and home décor, we delve into the […]