Photo by Roman Kraft
Help shape your new marketplace
Luma is a new marketplace being built to protect genuinely handmade goods,
for the people who make them and the people who buy them.
No factories. No mass‑made. No pretending.
Take a short survey (~4min) and help us get it right.
Why Luma exists
Handmade has a trust problem.
Too many marketplaces mix mass-produced, dropshipped, or factory-made with genuine handmade work — and it shows.
Luma exists to:
- Protect real makers from being buried by mass production
- Help shoppers trust that handmade really is handmade
- Create a calmer, fairer place to sell and buy meaningful things
If you believe handmade deserves better, join the waitlist to help shape Luma.
We’d love to build this with you.
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Luma is for
Makers
You design it. You make it. You care about your work.
Luma is being built for makers who:
- Create genuinely handmade goods
- Value fairness over volume
- Are tired of competing with factories and low effort listings
Shoppers
You want to know that “handmade" is handmade.
Luma is being built for people who:
- Care about who made the things they own
- Want handmade to mean handmade
- Value craftsmanship
Handmade‑only, enforced
Tools are part of the craft. Mass production isn’t.
Human verification + community trust
Thoughtful checks. Shared standards.
Progression for every maker, big or small
Enjoy meaningful sales.
Sustainable by design
Fair for makers. Clear for shoppers.
What makes Luma different
Photo by Annie Spratt
Help shape Luma
Luma is still in its early stages.
We’re talking directly with makers and shoppers to get this right.
If you have 3–5 minutes, your input will directly shape:
- Handmade standards
- Fairer commissions for makers
- Maker and shopper experience
Be part of the beginning
If you believe handmade deserves better, join the waitlist to help shape Luma.
We’d love to build this with you.
For makers and shoppers. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.