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Maine: local brands that you should be loving

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A collection of some of my all time favorite Maine brands, including artists & crafters. I am a full believer in supporting local as much as possible. If you have any suggestions of who/what to add here, comment here!
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Well Known Maine Products

these brands are known across the region, the nation, some are even GLOBAL. These brands originated in Maine, are built in Maine, and/or headquartered in Maine.

 
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Couldn’t even be from Maine, if I didn’t mention LL Bean?!
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Marin! A skincare brand invented here in Maine, using lobster! Yes! Glycoproteins from lobster are so good for your skin!
Marin Skincare
 
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made out of old sails! Iconic New England.
Sea Bags

Maine Artists

In Maine, we support our neighbors. We shop local, we shop small. 

 
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A graphic designer, with a studio and gallery in downtown Gardiner, Maine. Alan Claude turns photos into the most colorful, vibrant and awe-inspiring works of art showcasing our gorgeous state, and what we represent as Mainers.
Alan Claude
 
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A woman owned local business, that I have found at numerous fun craft fairs and events around the state. As well as being sold at Sherman's Bookstores around the area. She hand sculpts earrings from clay. Fun foodie earrings, and this is so me!
Catmint Crafts
 
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Cutesy Maine made stickers!
Scribbles and Doodlez
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Wicked Good Food

Maine is known for some of the most unique regional goodies. Here are a few of my personal favorites

 
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The most amazing snack meat sticks to ever exist on the PLANET!
Singing Pastures
 
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based in York, Maine. Stonewall Kitchen has shops all across the state, and even featured in stores around the country. jams, jellies, mustards...you name it. Oh! The stores even offer numerous tasty samples. Stop on by! The Old Port location is my f...
Stonewall Kitchen

Maine Stores

We may be a small state, but we pack a hefty punch when it comes to the places we love to shop at.

 
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A Maine Adventure!!!! The best department store in New England. If RENYS doesn’t have it, perhaps you don’t need it!
Renys
 
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Liberty Graphics makes the most fun scientific based teeshirts right here in Maine
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