When The Mountains premiered its first list of what we dubbed (as so many do) “makers”—artists, chefs, designers, photographers, farmers, bakers and other talented artisans—a misconception arose that we were honoring the definitive list of the very best at their craft. Hardly. How we view our now annual list of deserving makers is simply this: We’d like to introduce you to these fascinating people who live in the same corner of the globe you do. Smiles all around. For this makers 2025 list, we’ve identified 20 of the most eclectic, diverse, quirky, undeniably gifted humans who are all thriving and…
