About UsThe Top Rated Kitchen & Cabinetmaking Company in Essex

Welcome to Charles Vivian, where sophistication meets practicality in the heart of Essex. We specialise in creating bespoke kitchens that combine elegance with functionality, turning your culinary aspirations into reality. With decades of experience and a commitment to meticulous craftsmanship, we create kitchens that perfectly reflect your individual style and taste. As experts in luxury kitchens, bedrooms and custom furniture in Essex, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail. From the first consultation to the final installation, our skilled artisans collaborate closely with you to bring your vision to life.

We understand that a kitchen is more than a place to cook; it's a space for family gatherings, a hub of activity and a place where memories are made. At Charles Vivian, our dedication to exceeding your expectations is unwavering. We ensure that every aspect of your luxury kitchen journey is seamless and enjoyable. Using only the finest materials and the latest design innovations, we create spaces that are as practical as they are stunning.

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Transform your kitchen with our bespoke cabinetmaking services, designed to blend functionality and elegance tailored to your unique style.

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Bespoke Kitchens

At Charles Vivian, we specialise in creating bespoke kitchens that perfectly reflect your personal style and meet your practical needs. Our team works closely with you to design and craft custom kitchen solutions that combine high-quality materials, innovative design, and meticulous craftsmanship.

Whether you envision a modern, minimalist space or a timeless, traditional kitchen, we bring your dream to life with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, ensuring every aspect of your kitchen is tailored to your exact specifications.

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Our HistoryBehind Our Brand – Charles Vivian

Our journey began 30 years ago, built on a foundation of creativity, craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Over the decades, we’ve grown from humble beginnings to become a trusted name in bespoke kitchen design, carrying forward Charles Vivian’s vision. Let us take you through the milestones that define our story.

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The Beginning

Our company was founded 30 years ago, in 1994, inspired by the visionary work of Charles Vivian, a celebrated author and creative. His influence deeply shaped the ethos of our company from the very start. Richard's grandfather, Charles, was not only a literary figure but also a beacon of excellence and creativity, values which we sought to instill in our organisation.

Your Kitchen & Cabinetmaking ExpertsMeet The Team

At Charles Vivian, we understand that creating exceptional, customised kitchens requires a team of passionate experts. Each member of our team brings their distinct skills and talents, ensuring that every kitchen we create is a masterpiece. Click on the pictures of our team below to learn more about them.

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Richard Jackson

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Paul

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Founder
Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson, the visionary behind Charles Vivian, has over 30 years of experience in designing and constructing luxury furniture, cabinetry and kitchens. Renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to quality, Richard is celebrated as one of the leading figures in the industry.

His expertise in woodworking and his sharp design sense enables him to craft kitchens that are both functional and visually captivating, tailored to fit your lifestyle perfectly.

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George Randal-Jackson

George has been an integral part of our team for many years, specialising in creating 3D renders based on Richard Jackson's design instructions. This collaboration vividly brings your projects to life, allowing you to visualise your dream kitchen, bedroom or custom furniture with ease and precision.

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Bench Joiner
Paul

Paul, one of our expert Bench Joiners, brings years of experience in crafting high-quality, custom furniture and cabinetry. His attention to detail and dedication to his craft are evident in every project he undertakes.

Paul’s expertise lies in creating bespoke pieces that perfectly combine functionality and design, ensuring each client’s vision is brought to life with precision and care. His commitment to excellence makes him an invaluable member of our team.

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Shaun

Shaun is a highly skilled Bench Joiner with a passion for creating beautifully crafted, custom-made furniture and cabinetry. With his strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering top-quality work, Shaun ensures that every piece he works on meets the highest standards.

His expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction make him an essential part of our team, and his craftsmanship consistently brings clients’ visions to life with precision and care.

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James

James is an experienced Bench Joiner known for his meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to creating bespoke furniture and cabinetry. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for woodworking, Jame ensures that every project is completed to perfection.

His commitment to delivering high-quality, custom pieces that align with clients’ needs makes him a valuable asset to our team and a trusted expert in his field.

Our ProcessKitchen & Cabinetmaking Process

Transform your kitchen with our bespoke cabinetmaking services, designed to blend functionality and elegance tailored to your unique style.

We begin with an initial consultation where we discuss your vision for your dream kitchen. We aim to understand your needs, preferences and budget to create a design that reflects your personal style. During this meeting, we also take precise measurements of your space to ensure accurate planning.

The Craftsmen Carpentry & Joinery Experts in Essex

The heart of our operation lies in our team of highly skilled craftsmen, boasting over 60 years of combined experience in carpentry and joinery. Each team member is essential in transforming our designs into reality. They take immense pride in their craftsmanship, using only the finest materials to ensure every kitchen we produce is built to endure the test of time.

Discover the unique blend of artistry and functionality with Charles Vivian. Contact us today for a consultation and let us create the kitchen you've always dreamed of.

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