21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Irish Examiner
If you're looking for an alternative to fast fashion, why not look closer to home for inspiration?
If you're looking for an alternative to fast fashion, why not look closer to home for inspiration?
Making the switch to slow fashion can feel daunting, but when it comes to shopping more consciously, Irish designers have you covered.
From innovative hand-drawn print bomber jackets to street-style ready Claddagh jewellery, buying Irish has never looked so good.
Get The Look:
Fashion Pink Linen Ruffles at Kindred Of Ireland.
Float into summer on a cloud of Irish linen, as seen at Kindred Of Ireland.
Top Soil:
Bow Mules, €280, Brog.
Step stylishly onto Irish soil in these moss-hued peep-toe mules, €280, Bróg.
#ieloves: Fly Away:
Reversible Bomber Jacket, €750, Eadach.
Can't decide what to wear? This reversible bomber jacket is made to suit every sartorial mood, €750, Éadach.
Heart To Heart:
231D LOVE HEART SWEATSHIRT, €119, Day X fee G.
Punctuate your sports-lux style with a pop of heartwarming pink, €119, Day X fee G.
Pocket-Friendly: Endless Love:
Heart Strong Coin Claddagh Necklace, €50, Don't Kill My Vibe.
Bring an old favourite into the future with a modern reimagining of Claddagh jewellery, €50, Don't Kill My Vibe.
Solid Investment:
Kintted Vest, €275, Miss She's Got Knits.
If you invest in one piece this season, make it a handmade knitted vest, €275, Miss She's Got Knits.
Blooming Lovely:
Day Bloom Bandeau Silk Scarf, €65, LANDA.
Offering a touch of elegance, the silk scarf is this season's most coveted accessory, €65, LANDA.
Metallic Taste:
Parker Mini Skirt in Lilac, €275, Manley.
Take a fresh approach to metallics for a shimmering summer look, €275, Manley.
Clutch Control:
Satin Bow Clutch Bag, €175, August Night.
Have your bag close to hand with this blushing bow clutch, €175, August Night.
Wild Oats:
Oatmeal Irish Linen Trousers, €249, Triona Design.
Start your latte dressing habit the right way with these oat-toned linen trousers, €249, Triona Design.
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