Take me to the sea gift box, €54.95, themohersoapco.com
Bring the west coast home with The Moher Soap Co, a natural Irish skincare company specialising in a beautiful range of handmade soaps. All products are handcrafted with love beside the Cliffs of Moher. The sea gift box will transport you to the wilds of the Atlantic, offering a spa-like experience.
Hope earrings, €115, thecollectivedublin.ie
The Collective, situated in Drury Street in Dublin, is a treasure trove of jewellery featuring ranges from over 40 Irish and international designers. We love these stunning hope earrings by Aria-V jewelry. All Aria-V pieces are designed and individually handcrafted in her studio in Dublin using the finest natural stones sourced from around the world.
Natural wax candle, raw honey & flower seed gift, €45, hannasbees.ie
Cork-based Hanna’s Bees has some bee-autiful and environmentally conscious gift ideas for Christmas. Hanna’s Bees won the sustainability category, and made the shortlist in the gift category at the 2024 Irish Made Awards. The natural wax candle, raw honey and flower seed gift is guaranteed to create a buzz.
Robins Appear by Julie, €18-€33, wicklowmarketplace.ie
Robins have a deep-rooted connection to Christmas, especially in Irish culture. In art and print, they often symbolise warmth, joy, and the hope of new beginnings or remembering a loved one at this time of the year. This beautiful print is taken from a watercolour painting by Julie Byrne from Arklow, owner of JB Fee Designs. You have the choice of one or two robins, with or without writing and frame options available too. The frame is solid wood with a lime finish.
Thinking of you gift box, €34.95, huginabox.ie
Can’t meet one of the girls this Christmas? Hug in a Box has you sorted. Located in Wicklow and run by sisters Mags O’Brien and Aisling O’Donoghue, you can build your own personalised box or select a ready-made option. The thinking of you gift box is a thoughtful option for loved ones you can’t meet over the holidays.
Mandarin and clove soy wax candle, €40, rowanbegdesigns.com
Fill your home with fragrance this Christmas with Rowan Beg candles, designed and hand-poured in the family-run Connemara studio, using sustainably-sourced soy wax. Their polished concrete jars are designed to be reused for years to come. The large candle makes Christmas come alive.
Foxford check, 100% lambswool throw, €125, foxford.com
Foxford has launched its latest lambswool throw collection just in time for Christmas. Even watching Netflix feels like luxury when you’re wrapped up in the cosiness of one of these designs. The tartan on this Foxford Ashford check throw adds a touch of festive cheer.
Buí beanie, €45, fiaclothing.com
Fia is the Donegal clothing brand renowned for its sustainably made caps, scarves and sweaters. All pieces are handcrafted in Ireland using premium materials like lambswool, merino, cashmere, Irish tweed, Irish linen and Donegal yarn. The natural colours in this mustard beanie reflect the Irish countryside.
Mind yourself gift set, €51, thenatureofthings.ie
Give the gift of wellbeing with The Nature of Things, an Irish brand handcrafting high-quality essential oil blends in the heart of Dublin. The ‘Mind Yourself’ gift set supports wellbeing from morning to night, making it the perfect choice for those needing TLC.
Coastline range mug, €30, storiesbyola.com
The coastal-inspired ceramics created by Stories by Ola are as functional as they are beautiful. From plates to platters, all ceramics are handmade by Ola in small batches in Ardgillan Castle. This mug brings a touch of nature to your cup of coffee.
Aromatic bitters, €30, bearabitters.com
Beara Bitters was founded by Mary O’Sullivan and Loretto O’Donoghue, both from farming backgrounds. Their aromatic bitters are made with a base of organic apple brandy sourced from Kilkenny, and blended with whole herbs and spices.
Bundle 1, €89.99, aronanaturalfragrance.com
Arona’s solid perfumes and colognes are made for the modern Irish woman, using organic beeswax and natural pure essential oils from ethically sourced materials. This bundle includes one Delicate Rose and one Calming Lavender solid perfume.
Notes of gratitude, €20, carolineduffydesigns.com
Irish designer Caroline Duffy, creates pieces filled with colour and pattern, all inspired by nature. This wild Irish roses flower notebook is a special gift for a stationery lover. The notebook is so handy for popping into your handbag, list writing and journalling.
Oonagh: A Coastal Winter yarn, €24, wildatlanticyarns.com
Wild Atlantic Yarns is a small, family-run, hand-dyed yarn studio based in the northwest. The rich heritage and stunning landscape of Ireland are the influence and inspiration behind the designs. The Oonagh 100% superwash Merino wool is perfect for cosy, supersoft sweaters.