Made in the South Awards

Dixon Dedman is resurrecting his family’s distillery one easy-sipping bottle of bourbon at a time

A longtime hunter takes inspiration from the duck blind to craft next-level caramels

When Oliver Thames couldn’t find the perfect cooker for his Lowcountry-style oyster roasts, he decided to build his own

A heritage clothing company resurrects itself, one sharp jacket at a time

Southern craftsmanship is alive and well

A second-generation builder keeps the old-time banjo tradition alive

From heirloom-quality banjos to alligator-charred furniture to an ingenious twist on the old-fashioned, Southern artisans continue to raise the bar on craftsmanship