Wedding gifts are always tricky. Having thought long and hard about it for many years now here’s our two cents on how to pick the perfect wedding gift that will go straight to the heart of the newlyweds in your...
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...
This week in our Q & A Series we meet Ned Kaar. Ned designs and makes the beautiful Hands Lamp Collection. Rooted in Irish heritage but made of modern materials, Ned uses engineering materials reshaped using traditional techniques to create...
Today is an extra special day at Designist, we have, not one, but two staff birthdays to celebrate! To mark the occasion we had a chat about what we'd pick out if we were choosing our own birthday presents from...
We are very excited to announce our brand new wedding gift collection which we are launching in the shop on Saturday 21st May. Join us for a glass of bubbly and a looksee between 2-5pm.Developed around the idea of “To have and to hold” the collection...
The Olio collection by Barber & Osgerby for Royal Doulton was inspired by found objects and hand-made ceramics from all over the world. Starting the design process with a view to creating an eclectic mix of shapes and materials, the...
