OUR STORY
March Muses are the UK's leading brand for inclusive Christmas decorations, founded by Croydon mums Alison Burton and Natalie Duvall. Motivated by their daughters’ inability to see themselves reflected in traditional Christmas decorations, the duo set out to transform the festive season into a celebration of diversity.
OUR MISSION
At MARCH MUSES, our mission is to spread joy, warmth, and beauty through handcrafted holiday creations. We believe that Christmas is about more than just décor—it’s about traditions, stories, and cherished memories. That’s why we create decorations that are not only beautiful but also meaningful, sustainable, and timeless. By supporting artisan craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices, we hope to inspire homes around the world to celebrate Christmas with heart, creativity, and a touch of magic.
MEET THE MAKERS BEHIND THE MAGIC
Natalie is the co-founder of March Muses.
NATALIE DUVALL - CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Through all her work, Natalie champions diversity, creativity, and inclusion. She is an expert speaker with expertise and interests in women in business, acting, raising daughters, entrepreneurship, pop culture, and single mum life.
In her other work, Natalie is a podcaster and Head of Events for Black Mums Upfront Podcast, a Culture Manager for one of the biggest brands in the world, and an Actress.
She trained at The Brit School and East 15 Acting school and has worked in many theatre productions and on some great TV projects. Through this work, she also creates drama workshops for young people exploring bullying, gun and knife crime, Shakespeare, and career development skills.
Alison is the Co Founder of March Muses
ALISON BURTON - OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Alison Burton is the mother of 1 and leads on all things operational and strategic to drive business growth. Also a speaker covering many topics including retail, business, the 9 to 5, motherhood and juggling it all.
She has an extensive background in recruitment, sourcing talent for global organisations. Has developed new business with many key clients and has worked on numerous high volume recruitment campaigns, establishing relationships with stakeholders and gaining repeat business.
Alison also works as a Principal Talent Acquisition Business Partner in the pharmaceutical industry, recruiting Clinical Operations and Life Sciences candidates based in EMEA, South Africa and US.
CANDICE STEWART - DIGITAL DESIGNER
Candice Stewart is the designer and artist behind Jameelah.
After studying at the Brit School she completed her degree in Fashion Contour at London College of Fashion.
Subsequently upon her graduation her career took her to live for a period in China, as a lace designer for one of the biggest lace manufacturers in the world.
Primarily a lingerie designer, Candice is also adept within the illustrative field additionally to creating bespoke resin art.
Her work is known to include numerous themes, from the ethereal and cosmic to drawing inspiration from plants, animals, and the beauty that the world naturally offers us.