Experience the Bold Maximalism of BlondeTheStore: Maeve Barry, the visionary behind Blondethestore, celebrates the power of more. Her online shop offers a stunning selection of vibrant accessories, handbags, and homewares that make a strong design statement. One standout brand within the store is Eve Ray, Barry’s contemporary jewelry line (starting at €25). The collection boasts bright and colorful pieces like the Joan Miró collection and the new Schiaparelli and the Sea collection, inspired by surrealist designer Elsa Schiaparelli and Barry’s love for the ocean. Discover this maximalist haven at blondethestore.com and let your style speak volumes.
Indulge in Flavors at the Sheridans Irish Food Festival: The Sheridans Irish Food Festival started as a small gathering for cheesemongers’ suppliers in 2009 and has now flourished into one of the most highly anticipated food events of the year. On Sunday, September 24, from 10am-6pm, Sheridans’ Virginia Road Station HQ in Co Meath will host over 100 of Ireland’s finest food producers. Take delight in food stalls, trucks, live music, and kids’ workshops with The Cool Food School. No need for pre-booking – adult tickets are €5 and children can attend for free. Plus, furry friends are welcome too! For more information, visit sheridanscheesemongers.com.
Elevate Your Space with Oonzie Lamps: Streamline your home with multitasking products that save space. Oonzie scent lamps (starting at €29.50) effortlessly combine warm LED light with scented natural fiber reeds on an elegant oak base. The inspiration behind this innovative design is the sunlight on Carlingford Lough, near founder Una Brankin Murphy’s home. Embrace the longer-lasting alternative to scented candles and choose from two sizes and six enchanting fragrances. These lamps are available at Julianne Kelly Interiors in Donnybrook starting September, and later at the National Gallery shop. Discover more at scentlamps.ie.
Savor the Poachers Mixers Gift Box: Whether you’re looking to enhance your favorite cocktail or unwind with a refreshing non-alcoholic option, the Poachers Mixers Gift Box (€22) has got you covered. Delivered in a stunning presentation box, this gift features five of Co Wexford’s popular mixers including Classic Tonic with Irish Thyme, Citrus Tonic with Irish Rosemary, Ginger Ale with Irish Apple, Ginger Beer with Irish Chili, and Light Tonic with Rosemary. Available at Brown Thomas stores and online, with free shipping on orders over €75. Poachers also introduces two enticing new flavors: Grapefruit Soda with Irish Sea Salt and Lemon Soda with Irish Mint, available at select premium retail stores for €1.75. Explore the range at poachersdrinks.com.
Discover the Quirky World of Nine & Fifty Swans: If you find yourself in Gort, Co Galway, you won’t want to miss the enchanting pastel-pink storefront on Market Square. This is the charming home of Nine & Fifty Swans (named after the Yeats poem), a thoughtfully curated lifestyle shop founded by Suzanne Orford of The Dolly Tub. Alongside Orford’s own brand, the shop offers an eclectic range of antique and vintage items, as well as pieces by local artisans and unexpected international brands. With plans for an art gallery and studio spaces on the horizon, Nine & Fifty Swans is truly a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Find them on Instagram @nineandfiftyswans.
Gift the Current Clock: Searching for an inspired gift for a devoted sea swimmer? Look no further than the Current Clock (€65) – a unique timepiece that displays the status of the tide by counting down the hours until high and low tide. This Irish brand’s Ripple clock can be customized to track any tide in Ireland or chosen from a selection of 10 different designs, each featuring original artwork showcasing some of the country’s best swimming spots. From Vico Baths to Portmarnock, let sea swimmers easily keep track of the tides. Visit currentclock.ie to find the perfect one.
Support Dublin City Council’s Electric Cargo Bikes: As the demand for cargo bikes grows in Ireland, Dublin City Council (DCC) is stepping up to provide eco-friendly alternatives to cars. DCC offers electric cargo bikes to non-profit organizations for a loan period of up to 12 months, with a subsidized cost. Local businesses can also take advantage of a trial period with a 60% subsidy on rental costs. Additionally, city dwellers can hire a community cargo bike from The Bike Hub in Eamonn Ceannt Park, Crumlin. Embrace sustainable transportation options and visit dublincity.ie for more information.
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