My name is Claire Louise Hill, founder and designer of Claire Louise, a design-led brand based in Durham, in the North East of England. For over 18 years, we have specialised in designing and supplying beautifully illustrated collections to retailers, landmarks, hotels, and gift shops across the UK and overseas. Our work is defined by refined detail, thoughtful storytelling, and high-quality craftsmanship.

Over the past year, we have expanded our wedding offering, focusing on bespoke venue illustrations, personalised bridal artwork, floral-inspired designs, and luxury giftware. Our aim is to create meaningful, design-led pieces that elevate the wedding experience while becoming lasting keepsakes for couples and their guests.

We provide a fully tailored illustration service, capturing the unique elements of each celebration. Designs may feature the wedding venue, bridal gown, bouquet, wedding cake, or any meaningful detail personal to the bride and groom. Whether inspired by heirloom flowers, architectural features, or sentimental touches woven throughout the day, each artwork is carefully created to reflect the couple’s story.

These bespoke illustrations can be translated across a curated collection of wedding stationery and products, including luxury invitations, matching RSVP cards, coordinated paper goods, and beautifully designed wedding favours. We also create gifts for the bride and bridesmaids, personalised keepsakes for guests, and statement pieces for the home.

In addition, our illustrations can be transformed into elegant wall art, cushions, and decorative accessories to be treasured long after the celebration. For hotels and venues, we offer the opportunity to extend this concept into exclusive branded décor, including bespoke textiles and room accessories and gifts creating a cohesive and memorable guest experience.

Every project is approached with creativity, care, and a commitment to delivering distinctive, high-quality design that enhances both the celebration and its setting.