this tote, in the colours of the Irish flag, reads céad míle fáilte or one hundred thousand welcomes. you could say it’s a bit over the top, but the fact that this phrase is so widely used says a lot...
So Sam agus Nessa, we're all very excited about your upcoming launch in the shop so we thought it would be nice to find out a little more about the dynamic duo behind all these lovely products. Let's start out...
My Dad was a natural born entrepreneur. Despite having worked for Telecom Eireann, in all its guises as PT&T, Eircom and finally Eir, for 42 years, he was never without what would these days be known as a side hustle....
Paris and many other French cities have seen a massive uptake in the number of people cycling to get around. It’s estimated that 15% of all trips taken in Paris in 2021 were by bike, and this has opened up...
Dreamt up by Belgian designer Christophe De Smet while he was backpacking around Austrailia, Hunterson Wallets are based on the Jacob's ladder, a children's toy. Christophe started selling them in markets and got to see first hand the delight on people’s...
Alice Fitzgerald is a Dublin based visual artist and designer. On her website she describes herself as ‘inspired by the organic forms of nature and the geometric shapes of her city life.’ which makes the fact that I asked her...
Gifting really is designist's ‘raison d’etre’. We love giving, receiving and being part of people’s gift experiences. And, when you're on the inside of so much gifting, you get to see what makes a really really good gift. Is it about...
Repairing things seems like one of the skills we’ve neglected in this fast paced high consumption world we’ve been living in. When something breaks we throw it away and get a new, better, faster version instead. It gives us an...
