Easy gift ideas from Irish brands, all with a sustainable focus. Everything from prints and homewares to gifts for him, her, kids and teens. For the fitness and beauty enthusiasts or simply those who love a reliable pair of socks under their Christmas tree.
JANDO – the multi award winning printmaking studio based in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 2015 by husband and wife, Julie and Owen Mc Loughlin. Dawn Dusk Hellfire Club print. Prices start at €79 for the A3 Framed Print. www.jando.ie
Kopper Kreation reclaimed and recycled copper lamps made in Dublin. The lamps come in an array of shapes and heights and would be a great addition to any home. The lamps have been handmade using mostly reclaimed and recycled copper plumbing pipes and fittings. Kopper Kreation lamps, price: starting from €90 www.kopperkreation.com
Handmade, Irish and sustainable homewares just in time for Christmas. Explore the perfect upcycled copper gifts from Kopper Kreation including brand new copper pipe wreath. The copper pipe wreath is made from a piece of recycled copper pipe and the beautiful dried flowers are supplied by fellow Irish designer Amelia Raben of Amelia’s Flower Garden in Kildare. Copper pipe wreath €50 www.kopperkreation.com/
What sets Incredible Socks apart from the competition is their commitment to giving back. 50c from every sale goes to one of their charity partners. The partners will be the Bombay Teen Challenge and Jigsaw. Incredible Socks also support Focus Ireland with product donations for their homeless communities. Incredible Socks for adults and kids. Prices: €9.95 for adults and €7.95 for kids. Incredible Socks Christmas gift boxes. €19.90 www.incrediblesocks.ie
Tipperary-based Nunaïa Nourishing Radiance Serum (€79) is a superfood serum formulated with sustainable rainforest botanicals from the Peruvian Amazon and Andes Mountains. Nourishing Radiance Serum €79 from www.Nunaïa.com
From Nunaïa an eco-friendly, 100% natural essential oil candle that will fill your home with the Nunaïa signature scent. Its floral, soothing fragrance of lavender and rose geranium enhances well-being with a positive, therapeutic effect on mind, body and spirit encouraging restful sleep and a greater sense of calm. Designed as the first step in the Nunaïa skincare ritual to create a space of relaxation and balance. Sacred Space Candle price: €26 www.Nunaia.com
das.Brett from Jiminy.ie. Santa’s favourite – a healthy gift the whole family will enjoy! A wobble/balance board that’s unique in being bouncy, making it popular for teen and adult yoga and fitness, as well as for kids’ play. Price: €109.99-€144.90 www.jiminy.ie
Christmas gift guide ideas for foodies from Irish company Jiminy.ie. PLAYin CHOC Christmas gift set: 6 cute plastic-free cubes, each with a different Christmas character to build and play, a fact sheet about it, and 2 organic vegan low-sugar plastic-free chocolates. Each cube’s like a seasonal, plastic-free answer to the Kinder Egg, basically! PLAYin CHOC Christmas gift set. Prices start from €2.99 www.Jiminy.ie
Reusable, fill-yourself Christmas crackers: The last set of crackers you’ll ever have to buy! Fold flat to store for next year. Fill with meaningful surprises, like family in-jokes, ‘Who Am I?’ game cards, puzzle pieces, homemade treats. Plastic-free. Reusable, fill-yourself Christmas crackers price: €2.99 – €23.99 www.Jiminy.ie
Irish wooden toys from Jiminy.ie, prices starting from €7.99 (made in Galway) again from www.jiminy.ie