Forrest & Love GmbH

What Forrest & Love GmbH does

Forrest & Love GmbH is a German direct-to-consumer e-commerce company headquartered in Gräfelfing, Bavaria, that retails handcrafted copper lifestyle and wellness products to individual consumers across European markets. The company's catalog centers on copper water bottles (600–900 ml), tumblers (300 ml), carafes (1000–1200 ml), unisex copper bracelets, Ayurvedic ritual items (tongue cleaners, mouth pulling oil), gift sets, and decorative accessories such as plates and Christmas ornaments. All products are handcrafted in India by rural artisans using traditional metalworking techniques, with the company positioning the items around Ayurvedic wellness, sustainability, and artisan heritage rather than mass production.

The business operates exclusively through its own Shopify-based direct-to-consumer online store, with no third-party retail, wholesale, or marketplace distribution. Pricing is transactional (one-time purchases) with tax-inclusive unit prices ranging from approximately €18.95 for a tumbler to €52.90 for a carafe, and shipping calculated at checkout. The company has invested in educational content marketing (science, material, care, Ayurveda) and generated earned media coverage in publications including Cosmopolitan, Women's Health, Yoga Journal, Schöner Wohnen, and Gala. Customer testimonials indicate buyers across Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, and Luxembourg. Forrest & Love is privately held under a German GmbH legal structure, with no disclosed institutional investors, funding rounds, acquisitions, or parent company relationships.

Name

Forrest & Love GmbH

Legal name

Forrest & Love GmbH

Website

https://forrestandlove.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Forrest & Love GmbH is a German direct-to-consumer e-commerce company selling handcrafted copper lifestyle products—including water bottles, tumblers, carafes, bracelets, and Ayurvedic wellness items—sourced from Indian artisans and retailed to wellness-oriented consumers across European markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Copper lifestyle and wellness goods

NAICS

Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing (33991)

SIC

Costume Jewelry & Novelties (3960)

akta.pro primary industry

Handmade/Craft Fashion Jewelry (Beaded/Wire/Woven) (CRAKABAD)

Keywords

• Copper lifestyle products
• Handcrafted copper bottles
• Ayurvedic wellness items
• Copper water carafes
• Artisan copper goods

Headquarters

HQ city

Gräfelfing

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Direct Product Sales: One-time purchase revenue from selling handcrafted copper lifestyle products directly to consumers through their e-commerce storefront. Products include copper bottles (600-900ml), tumblers (300ml), carafes (1000-1200ml), gift sets, infusers, bracelets, and Ayurveda ritual items. No subscription or recurring revenue model indicated.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Forrest & Love GmbH designs, sources, and sells handcrafted copper lifestyle and wellness products directly to consumers through its online store. The product range includes copper water bottles (600–900 ml), tumblers (300 ml), carafes/jugs (1000–1200 ml), unisex copper bracelets, gift sets, copper infusers, copper décor plates, Christmas ornaments, and Ayurvedic ritual items such as tongue cleaners and mouth pulling oil. All products are handcrafted in India by rural artisans using traditional metalworking techniques and feature distinctive symbolic designs.

Product overview

Forrest & Love GmbH is a German company selling handcrafted copper lifestyle and wellness products. Their product portfolio centers on copper water bottles (available in Mandala, Mosaic, Paradise, Hammered Curve, Flower of Life, and Vienna Skyline designs in 600-900 ml sizes), copper tumblers (300 ml), copper carafes/jugs (1000-1200 ml), unisex copper bracelets (Mosaic, Chakra, Hammered, Antique Hammered designs), copper gift sets (Mosaic, Paradise, Hammered themes), copper infusers (Prana), and ayurvedic wellness items including tongue cleaners and mouth pulling oil. Additional offerings include copper décor plates and Christmas ornaments. All products are handcrafted in India by rural artisans, emphasizing craftsmanship over mass production, timeless traditions, and true sustainability. The company positions copper for drinking water benefits, skin and wellness applications, and home living purposes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Copper Bottles Handcrafted copper water bottles in Mandala, Mosaic, Paradise, Hammered Curve, Flower of Life, and Vienna Skyline designs, available in 600 ml, 700 ml, and 900 ml capacities, sold to individual consumers for daily water storage following Ayurvedic traditions.
• Copper Tumblers Handcrafted 300 ml copper tumblers in Mosaic, Paradise, and Hammered designs, sold to individual consumers for drinking use.
• Copper Carafes / Jugs Handcrafted copper carafes in Flower of Life 1000 ml, Hammered 1200 ml, and Prana 1200 ml designs, sold to individual consumers for overnight water storage and table presentation.
• Copper Gift Sets Curated copper gift sets in Mosaic, Paradise, and Hammered themes, sold to individual consumers for gifting on birthdays, holidays, and special occasions.
• Unisex Copper Bracelets Handcrafted unisex copper bracelets in Mosaic, Chakra, Hammered, and Antique Hammered designs, sold to individual consumers for skin and wellness wear.
• Copper Infusers Handcrafted copper infuser (Prana) used to energize water and support Ayurvedic wellness practices, sold to individual consumers.
• Ayurveda Rituals Ayurvedic wellness products including a copper Tongue Cleaner and the Ayurveda Duo (copper Tongue Cleaner + Mouth Pulling Oil) for oral hygiene and traditional self-care routines, sold to individual consumers.
• Copper Beer Mug 500 ml Handcrafted 500 ml copper beer mug, sold to individual consumers for drinking use.
• Copper Décor and Seasonal Items Handcrafted copper decorative items including Hammered and Matt Copper Décor Plates, the 2-Set Plate Bundle, Copper Key, Copper Patch, and seasonal Christmas Ornaments (Reindeer, Star Angel, Bell), sold to individual consumers for home décor and seasonal gifting.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Chilly's Bottles: UK-based premium reusable bottle brand with strong DTC and editorial placement across European media. Comparable premium positioning, gifting catalogue and editorial-driven brand-building, though not copper.
• S'well: Established premium reusable bottle brand with broader material focus (stainless steel). Comparable on premium-bottle DTC positioning, target customer (wellness/lifestyle) and gifting use case, but operates at much larger scale.

Emerging players

• Kansa Ayurveda: Ayurvedic wellness brand selling metal wellness tools. Comparable on the Ayurveda ritual and metal-wellness positioning that Forrest & Love addresses with tongue cleaners and mouth-pulling sets.
• Pious Ayurveda: DTC Ayurveda wellness brand selling tongue cleaners, oil pulling and related tools. Comparable on the Ayurveda ritual segment of Forrest & Love's catalogue and overlapping customer base.
• Zaytun: Artisan copper home décor and lifestyle brand. Comparable on handcrafted copper positioning, symbolic design motifs, and premium lifestyle target customer.

Direct peers

• Real Copper: Indian copper vessel manufacturer selling bottles, jugs and Ayurvedic tools via online channels. Closely comparable product mix and artisan production model.
• Copper Joint: Copper wellness brand selling copper-infused products including bottles and accessories. Comparable wellness positioning and DTC model.
• Coppy: Indian-origin copper bottle and tumbler brand selling directly online globally. Most directly comparable to Forrest & Love on product (handcrafted copper bottles), target customer (wellness-focused), and Indian artisan supply chain.
• CopperH2O: US-based DTC copper water bottle brand with similar wellness positioning and product range (copper bottles, tumblers). Direct competitor in the handcrafted copper hydration category.

Regional players

• Viners of India: Indian copperware manufacturer with deep heritage in copper vessels. Comparable product family (bottles, jugs, serveware) and artisan manufacturing; primarily serves India rather than Europe, so geographically adjacent rather than directly competing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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