Dublin
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How to Really Drink Tequila
Ben and I popped along to Xico on Tuesday for a tequila tasting, which was running as part of the Taste of Mexico festival, and picked up lots of lessons on how it’s really meant to be drunk (hint: not with salt and lime). I don’t normally tuck into 80 proof shots and margaritas on a Continue reading
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Unique Jewellery Designed and Made in Dublin
I just love the new collection by Irish Design Shop gals Clare Grennan and Laura Caffrey. Names is is a range of beautifully designed, simple statement pieces. Continue reading
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A Campaign for Dublin
I really wanted to create something that drew from Dublin’s historical graphic language. I find we’re quick here to dismiss anything that feels even vaguely like the past sometimes, but working in period filmmaking has made me more aware of how modern some of those antiquities can feel. I loved reading about how Stoneybatter-based graphic Continue reading
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Spring sunsets in Dublin
Let me keep my distance, always, from those who think they have the answers. Let me keep company always with those who say “Look!” and laugh in astonishment, and bow their heads. From Mysteries, Yes by Mary Oliver Continue reading
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Where to Find (Gorgeous) Mid-Century Furniture in Dublin
Obsessed with mid-century credenzas and vintage sideboards? Join the club. Our hunger for 20th century design shows no sign of abating, and, with so many people stuck renting, there are a lot of us out there looking for beautiful, affordable pieces that – much as I love Ikea – don’t have that flatpack feel. But, if you don’t live in Continue reading