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Meet The Maker - Awesome Botanicals
Come and meet Natalie from Awesome Botanical at the Heritage Centre for another of our ‘Meet the Maker’ events.
“Our story starts at the dining room table in 2020, Natalie had nothing but a passion and a dream to create indulgent naturally scented bath & body care products.
All of her products are handmade in Gateshead. From Energising Whipped Soaps, to nourishing lip balms. It’s a time to give your skin the spa-like treatment it deserves.
Whether it’s pampering yourself or curating a special gift, our Awesome range is sure to impress.”
Award Winning Products! In the Top Sante 2025 Awards, these 3 products won awards:
Citrus Humbug Foot Balm – Best Foot Treatment; Sweet Orange Whipped Soap – Best Body Wash; Energise Body Butter – Best Body Butter
Also winner of Theo Paphitis Small Business 2021 and winner at Women Inspiring North East Awards, with the Best New Business 2022
“Our story starts at the dining room table in 2020, Natalie had nothing but a passion and a dream to create indulgent naturally scented bath & body care products.
All of her products are handmade in Gateshead. From Energising Whipped Soaps, to nourishing lip balms. It’s a time to give your skin the spa-like treatment it deserves.
Whether it’s pampering yourself or curating a special gift, our Awesome range is sure to impress.”
Award Winning Products! In the Top Sante 2025 Awards, these 3 products won awards:
Citrus Humbug Foot Balm – Best Foot Treatment; Sweet Orange Whipped Soap – Best Body Wash; Energise Body Butter – Best Body Butter
Also winner of Theo Paphitis Small Business 2021 and winner at Women Inspiring North East Awards, with the Best New Business 2022
Saturday 1 November
Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre, Spa Well Road, Winlaton Mill, Blaydon on Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE21 6RU
A selection of Awesome Botanicals are available to purchase for a short 2-week period in our Heritage Centre shop from 17th October, or directly from Natalie on her Meet the Maker Day (Saturday 1 November 2025), where you can ask questions about her products, browse, purchase and say hello to the maker herself. The event is free!
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