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The Perfect Ten – Unique Irish Design Showcase

Sarah Murphy

Last year’s winner and a former ‘One To Watch’, Sarah is regarded as one of the most creative fashion designers working in Ireland today. Angela Scanlon wore one of her pieces on for her appearance on the Late Late Show in London.

Katie O’Riordan (Theo+George)

A designer who creates young and contemporary wardrobe pieces with an international appeal.

Leonora Ferguson

A milliner and textile designer who has worked on film and tv productions including Game Of Thrones.

Niamh O’Neill

A former winner in the fashion category of The Irish Fashion Innvovation Awards and creator of one of the most elegant Irish labels. She recently showed in London in a gala show in aid of the London Irish Centre.

Sara O’Neill for Éadach

Sara creates her own prints and translates them into ‘must have’ silk scarves, wraps, kimonos as well as applying them to vintage leather jackets.

Helena Malone

A gifted goldsmith who demonstrates her extraordinary skill in using precious metals, exquisite diamonds and gemstones in her jewellery design.

Carla Johnson for Mona Swims

Carla’s designs have featured at New York Fashion Week in 2018 with her internationally renowned swimwear and cruise collections. She sells in several elegant international cities and resorts including New York, London, Las Vegas, Beverly Hills, Ibiza, Turcs & Caicos Islands.

Caithriona King

An innovative milliner who balances creativity, skill, elegance and premium quality in her award winning designs.

Deirdre Duffy for Wild Cocoon

A textile designer with a unique ability to combine colours and textures in a mesmeric expression of Irish fashion and craft.

Blaithin Ennis

A multi award-winning jewellery designer who sells on both sides of the Atlantic. Her exclusive handmade technique has captured the imagination of a host of celebrities. She lists Cheryl Cole, Nicole Scherzinger and Una Healy as clients.