Featured on Freud Museum London website
We’ve been featured on Freud Museum London website, using the link below to read the full article.
Every Cured piece starts with a story, curiosity and the simple pleasure of making something by hand. Cured is made by humans, for humans. We make objects to be held, carried, displayed and lived with. Little things that can gather meaning over time, become part of a ritual, remind you of someone or simply make you smile when you catch sight of them.
We’re drawn to the idea of the modern talisman. Objects that carry a little meaning, offer a sense of comfort or become quietly significant to the person who owns them. Our pieces are not precious in the traditional sense, but they are made to become precious to you. At the heart of the collection are the Worrywarts, small sculptural companions inspired by folklore, mindfulness and the comforting rituals of carrying meaningful objects. Each one is hand cast and slowly cured in polished concrete, transforming an industrial material into something tactile, warm and full of personality. Hold one in your hand, give one to someone you love or let one keep you company on your desk.
Alongside the Worrywarts is the emerging Little Dwellings collection, inspired by the tiny souvenir houses that once adorned a grandmother’s windowsill. Cast in polished concrete with textures taken directly from historic landmarks, these miniature architectural forms reimagine castles, cathedrals and stately homes as modern keepsakes, distilling a sense of place and memory into something small enough to hold.
Everything we make is produced in small batches using thoughtful, low-waste processes. We love the marks and quirks that come from making things by hand, and the idea that an object doesn’t have to be perfect to become meaningful.
Cured Luxury Goods is a Scottish design studio founded by artist and maker Zoe Scott, creating handcrafted concrete objects filled with storytelling, comfort and character. Working from her rural zero waste studio near Glasgow overlooking the Campsie Fells, Zoe transforms concrete into tactile keepsakes inspired by folklore, architecture, Scotland’s landscapes and the comforting power of meaningful objects.
What began in 2017 as an experimental side project making slightly wonky concrete planters while juggling family life and CBeebies with a toddler quickly grew into a thriving creative business. Drawn to the endless possibilities of concrete, Zoe taught herself new techniques through curiosity, experimentation and a love of getting her hands messy. Today, Cured Luxury Goods is stocked in independent shops across the UK and has been recognised for its sculptural work, thoughtful craftsmanship and distinctive playful style.
Best known for Worrywarts by Cured, Zoe’s mindful concrete companions were inspired by the Guatemalan worry dolls she received as a child.
Designed to fit perfectly into the palm of your hand, each Worrywart is hand cast, slowly cured and polished by hand to create modern talismans full of warmth, whimsy and reassurance. Alongside the Worrywarts, the Little Dwellings collection reimagines castles, cathedrals and historic buildings as refined miniature concrete sculptures inspired by the tiny souvenir houses displayed on Zoe’s grandmother’s windowsill.
A deeply tactile maker, Zoe believes objects should feel as good as they look. Every piece is individually sealed, waxed or polished by hand, often incorporating pigments, inks, gold leaf, glass and flashes of sparkle to create rich textures and joyful finishes. Known for her chatty and uplifting personality, Zoe creates thoughtful modern heirlooms designed to make people smile and feel special every day.
We think there’s something rather lovely about finding your kind of people. The shop that makes you stop in the street. The gallery where you discover something completely unexpected. The person behind the counter who knows exactly what you’ll love.
We love those places, and we love the people who make them happen. Our stockists are a big part of the Cured world, and we’re always excited to meet new ones, discover new shops and grow a real-life community around the things we make.
We bring the curious things. You bring your world, your customers and your own particular way of doing things. We also love making things bespoke, so there’s always room to dream up something together, whether that’s a special piece, a little twist on a favourite or something made just for your shop. Together, we get to put a little more joy out into the world.
If Cured feels like it belongs in your world, come and say hello. Have a wander through our collections, get to know what we make and, when the time feels right, you can join us as a wholesale stockist.
Cured Luxury Goods has been featured by galleries, museums, independent shops and design lovers across the UK and beyond. Created by Scottish artist Zoe Scott, whose joyful and chatty nature sits at the heart of the brand, Worrywarts by Cured and Little Dwellings by Cured celebrate storytelling, craftsmanship and connection. Explore blog features, collaborations and curated stockists that have welcomed Cured’s tactile concrete creations into their spaces.
We’ve been featured on Freud Museum London website, using the link below to read the full article.
We’ve been featured on The National Wallace Monument website, using the link below to read the full article.
We’re absolutely delighted to share that Worrywarts by Cured has been featured by the National Trust for Scotland in a…