BUY ON-LINE
www.irishhidedesigns.com,
t. +353 (0) 86 270 0644, Irishhidedesigns, irishhidedesigns
Ireland’s only Guaranteed Irish online
store for all thing’s sheepskin and
cowhide. Irish Hide Designs was set
up by Derek McCarthy, last in a long
line of McCarthy fellmongers who
have been dealing in animal hides for
nearly 200 years. Each item is carefully
selected and delivered to you by Derek
who is passionate about the quality of
Irish sheepskins and cowhides from
the West of Ireland. Irish Hide Designs
specialise in sheepskin and cowhide
rugs, throws, pouffes, stools, chairs,
bean bags, soft leather aprons and cushions etc. The products from this small
Irish family business make wonderful gifts or luxury home accessories and can
be delivered globally via the website
Category: Crafts & Design
APRIL AND THE BEAR
Cows Lane, Temple Bar, Dublin 8
t. +353 (0)1 616 9888, www.aprilandthebear.com
April and the Bear is one of Dublin’s best home +
lifestyle stores, filled to the brim with beautifully
eclectic homewares, Irish art prints, edgy jewellery
and thoughtful gifts. Each piece in this eclectic store
has been carefully selected by owner Siobhan Lam for
its unique aesthetic, quality and its ability to bring a
smile to your face.
Based in the picturesque Old City Temple Bar, this quirky
store is a must visit for those looking for something
different, unique and beautiful for their home or
themselves.
Open: Mon/Weds/Fri/Sat: 10.30 – 6pm, Thurs:
10.30 – 7pm, Sun: 1 – 5pm
INDUSTRY & CO
41 a/b Drury Street, D2, t. +353 (0)1 613 9111
www.industryandco.com, hello@industryandco.com
/industryandco, @industryandco, /industrydesign
Dublin’s most unique lifestyle store and
eatery is situated in the heart of the
Creative Quarter on Drury Street. This
famous store is filled with beautiful
Irish and international gifts, lighting,
furniture and accessories to suit your
home and everyday life. Their range
includes everything from authentic
woollen blankets from the north west of
Ireland, Scandinavian kitchenware, vintage
furniture as well as Irish designed jewellery.
While you are there, visit Barn, Industry &
Co’s concept store for kids just 25m away
which is filled with beautifully designed
essentials for your kids. Browse their stores before having lunch at their café where
you can sample an array of healthy homemade food and taste specialty coffee
from Berlin’s “The Barn” roastery.
Open: Mon, Tues, Wed 8am-6pm, Thurs 8am-7pm, Fri 8am-6:30 pm, Sat
9am-6:30pm, Sun 10am-6pm.
SCOUT
5 Essex Street West, (bottom of Cows Lane), Temple Bar, D8
t. +353 (0)1 677 8846, www.scoutdublin.com
Established in 2009 by stylist Wendy
Crawford, this beautiful lifestyle store is a
local favourite.
Welcoming & relaxed, Scout is located in
the beautiful surrounds of The Old City
beside Smock Alley Theatre in Temple Bar
and is a must see for local & internationally
made goods for the home & wardrobe.
Wendy favours simple & honest designs
where quality & utility are at the forefront
of the curation process. Scout mixes
homewares & clothing which are timeless
& classic, incorporating new with vintage
for a unique shopping experience.
Open: Mon-Sat 10:30am-6pm, Thurs 10:30am-6.30pm, Sun 12-5pm.
THE DESIGN HOUSE
23-24 Temple Lane South, 3-4 Crow Street, Temple Bar, D2,
t. +353 (0)1 6799283, www.thedesignhouse.ie
The Design House’s unique Boutique supporting
Irish Creator’s, has relocated from Dawson Street to
Temple bar, offering shoppers a creative shopping
experience with a variety of themed areas, with
limited-edition pieces in cutting edge fashion,
jewellery, accessories and a variety of art & crafts all
under one roof. The list of designers who call “The
Design house” home has grown steadily since the
doors opened in 2013. The Design House is now
the retailing home of over 60 Irish designers and
creators. The Design House’s design HUB , hosts a
growing number of design courses and creative
crafty one day classes with afternoon treats from
our in house cafes , Is a great way to spend a creative
day in Dublin.
It’s a fashion boutique, It’s a gallery, It’s a studio, It’s
a classroom, IT’S THE DESIGN HOUSE…. Come and see for yourself.
Open: Mon- Sat 10am-6pm, Thurs till 7pm, Sunday 12-5pm.
Irish Design Shop
Founded in 2008 by jewellers Clare Grennan and Laura Caffrey, the Irish Design Shop showcases the best of craft and design made right here in Ireland. The products have a focus on craftsmanship and design that combine traditional skills with a contemporary aesthetic. Clare and Laura have created a beautiful outlet not only for their own work, but also the work of other talented makers creating great pieces around the country. The warm, clean feel of the shop uses minimal colours and fuss to really showcase these colourful, well-crafted and timeless products. Gorgeous gifts and accessories for the home, family, friends, or just yourself, are among the stylish for shoppers looking for something that little bit different. Open Mon-Sat 10am – 6pm.
41 Drury St, D2
t. (+353) (0)1 679 8871
www.irishdesignshop.com
The Constant Knitter
88 Francis St, D8, t. +353 (0)87 996 7197, www.theconstantknitter.ie,
info@theconstantknitter.ie,
Named one of the “Best Shops in Ireland” by The
Irish Times, this shop is a mecca for knitting, crochet
and craft aficionados. The shop stocks Irish brands
Studio Donegal and Cushendale, indie dyers The
Fibre Kitchen, Comeragh Yarns and Green Elephant.
This is the only stockist in Ireland of the iconic
brand Brooklyn Tweed and wonderful brands such
as Schoppel-Wolle, West Yorkshire Spinners, Katia
and Rico. They are the only Irish stockist of the HiyaHiya knitting needles, which
also come in elegant interchangable sets. For those who practice the fine arts
of crochet and embroidery, view the large selection of threads. A marvellous
range of interesting classes and workshops are available, including Clones Lace.
Shipping available worldwide.
Open: Tue, Wed, Fri & Sat: 10:30 –6pm; Thur: 10:30 – 8:30pm; Sun: 2pm – 5pm.
Mon: Closed.
Article
23 Powerscourt townhouse 59 S. William St,
t. +353 (0)1 679 9268, www.articledublin.com, articledublin
Winner of the Irish times best interiors/gift shop in Ireland award!
This unique homeware shopping experience is
located in the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre
– a boutique shopping centre in the heart of
Dublin city. Opened in 2010, article is located in
Lord Powerscourt’s former dressing room with its
spectacular original plasterwork ceiling. It’s the
perfect backdrop to showcase the beautifully
edited selection of items for the home. The shelves
are filled with quirky yet functional pieces sourced
from around the world. The owners are also proud
to stock the work of many talented contemporary
Irish designers. The collection includes everything
from the practical to the whimsical, Irish woollen
throws to handmade candles, coloured glass to
Ostrich feather dusters and colourful stationery.
Come, browse and be inspired.
Open: Mon-Sat 10.30am-6pm, Thu until 7pm, Sun 1pm-5pm
Industry
This unique independent home and lifestyle store is based in the heart of old city Temple Bar in Dublin’s city centre. The owners are passionate about their store and the products they source. A dynamic collection of home and lifestyle items are available, and the ever evolving collection makes this unique store a place that is so well loved. Industry offers a carefully curated collection of furniture, home and lifestyle wares for you, your home and everyday life. Some items are new, some items are old, some industrial and some recycled. All of them are hand chosen for their beauty, function, quality and uniqueness. Browse and discover something beautiful and unique in store and online! Open Tue-Fri 10am – 5.30pm, Thu until 6.30pm, Sat 11am – 5.30pm, Sun 1pm – 5pm.
5 Essex Street West, (bottom of Cows Lane), Temple Bar, D8
t. (+353) (0)1 613 9111
www.industryandco.com
Jam Art Factory
14 Crown Alley, Temple Bar, D2, 64 Patrick Street, D8, t. +353(0)1 616 5671
JamArtPrints.com and JamArtFactory.com,
, / jamartfactory, @Jam_Art_Factory
Rooted in a desire to showcase the abundant and
talented artists emerging in Ireland today, Jam Art
Factory first opened it’s doors on Patrick Street, in
the heart of Dublin’s historic Liberties in 2011. Since
then, this independent gallery and design shop has
been showcasing smart, contemporary Irish art to
a growing band of avid fans. Handpicked artists fill
the gallery with fresh concepts in print, using both
traditional and contemporary techniques. Jam Art
Factory stock ceramics, textiles, jewellery and street
art in strange and wonderful forms, always working
with the artists to create exciting new designs. In
2013, brothers Mark and John opened a second
location in the lively surrounds of Crown Alley in Temple Bar, and today, Jam Art
Factory ships prints all over the world, providing a platform for independent artists
to exhibit their work and solving all your home and gift dilemmas!
Temple Bar – Open Mon 12-8, Tues – Sat 10-8, Sun 11-8
Patrick Street – Open Mon – Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5.
