15 Small Irish Businesses Worth Knowing About
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15 Small Irish Businesses Worth Knowing About

Here at SL, we’re always on the lookout for the coolest brands to add to your radar. This time, naturally, Irish brands are in the spotlight. From contemporary takes on cashmere to modern accessories and beauty disrupters, here are the names to know.
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FASHION

FOR POLISHED SEPARATES:

Sinead Keary

Designed with busy, modern women in mind, Sinead Keary’s namesake label delivers timeless separates that transition easily from day to night. From chic satin blouses to sharply tailored blazers, each piece is designed to elevate everyday dressing without sacrificing comfort. Known for its flattering silhouettes and easy blend of style and sophistication, think of these as pieces that do all the hard work for you.

Visit SINEADKEARY.COM 

FOR COOL SUNNIES:

Maie

Maie is the Irish eyewear brand making waves in the sunglasses world. Inspired by art, architecture and the women who wear them, the designs blend bold shapes with wearable tones and details. With sustainability also part of the brand’s DNA, each pair is crafted in small batches using eco-conscious materials – proving that style and sustainability can go hand in hand.

Visit MAIEATELIER.COM 

FOR CONSCIOUS CLOTHES:

Aoife McNamara

Founded in 2019, Aoife McNamara is on a mission to reimagine the future of sustainable design. Advocating for a shift in mindset, encouraging a deeper connection between what we wear and the world around us, it’s also Ireland’s first B Corp-certified fashion brand. The design philosophy is all about fabric, form and function, which merge to create pieces that feel as natural as the environments that inspired them. 

Visit AOIFEMCNAMARA.COM 

FOR IRISH LINEN:

Kindred

Celebrating Irish craftsmanship through one of the country’s oldest materials, Kindred of Ireland reinvents traditional linen for the modern woman. Slow made in small batches, the pieces highlight the natural beauty of the fabric, while thoughtful tailoring ensures a flattering fit. With every collection rooted in heritage but styled for today, Kindred is quietly redefining what linen can look like in contemporary fashion.

Visit KINDREDOFIRELAND 

FOR UNBEATABLE CASHMERE:

Lucy Nagle

Lucy Nagle has built her brand around one core principle: great cashmere, made modern. Known for elevated wardrobe staples like slouchy knits, stylish joggers and easy-to-wear cardigans, the collection is full of everyday heroes in an array of cool, contemporary shades. Whether you’re lounging or layering, these pieces will add a touch of luxury to your daily wardrobe.

Visit LUCYNAGLE.COM 

JEWELLERY & ACCESSORIES

FOR ENGAGEMENT RINGS:

Chupi

Chupi has become synonymous with jewellery that celebrates love in all its forms. Best known for its engagement and eternity rings, the brand is rooted in storytelling and sustainability – with each piece cast from wild botanicals or antique settings and crafted in recycled gold. Timeless and ethereal, these designs aren’t just worn – they’re cherished for generations.

Visit UK.CHUPI.COM 

FOR STATEMENT PIECES:

Loulerie

A go-to for modern jewellery pieces that still deliver on impact, Loulerie is all about bold designs. From chunky chains to elegant drops, each piece is designed to make a statement – whether worn solo or layered up. With a mix of globally sourced pieces and their own in-house creations, it’s a one-stop destination for anyone looking to expand their collection.

Visit LOULERIE.COM 

FOR VINTAGE-STYLE DESIGNS:

Gabsluk

Gabsluk taps into the more whimsical side of jewellery, with vintage-inspired pieces that feel both nostalgic and fresh – think pearls, charms and delicate gold details, all of which are handmade. With a playful yet refined aesthetic, the brand offers everything from antique-inspired lockets to reworked vintage treasures. If your own style leans more towards the eclectic, you’re in the right place.

Visit GABSLUK.COM 

FOR HANDMADE COLLECTIONS:

One Dame Lane

One Dame Lane captures that sense of quiet luxury through handcrafted jewellery that feels as meaningful as it is stylish. Designed and made in Ireland, the collections blend semi-precious stones, gold-filled metals and modern silhouettes to create pieces that are delicate and easy to wear. Whether it’s a layering chain or a signature ring, we expect these pieces  to become future heirlooms.

Visit ONEDAMELANE.CO.UK  

FOR FINE JEWELLERY:

NJO Designs

Understated elegance is the calling card of NJO Designs. This fine jewellery label favours clean lines, quality craftsmanship and a minimalist aesthetic. Made with precious metals and ethically sourced stones, each piece is carefully considered – from timeless gold bands to refined pendants. Perfect for those who prefer their jewellery minimalist, dainty and luxuriously quiet. 

Visit NJODESIGNS.COM 

BEAUTY

FOR SKINCARE SOLUTIONS:

Pestle & Mortar

Pestle & Mortar blends science and tradition to create skincare that’s simple, effective and well formulated. Founded by a mother of five and former make-up artist, the brand focuses on hydration and barrier support – with cult favourites like its Pure Hyaluronic Serum earning the brand legions of loyal fans worldwide. 

Visit PESTLEANDMORTAR.SHOP 

FOR HAIRCARE HEROES:

The Smooth Company

You might have The Smooth Company on your radar already – the Irish brand is behind the cult-favourite Smooth Stick that’s all over social media. Designed to simplify hair styling, the rest of the range tackles several common issues with clever, results-driven products. Whether you’re heading to the gym or the office, there are plenty of low-maintenance hair fixes on offer to make your routine that bit more efficient.

Visit THESMOOTHCOMPANY.COM

FOR MAKE-UP MUST-HAVES:

Poco Beauty

From capsule wardrobes to curated cosmetics, Poco Beauty is the natural extension of style icon Pippa O’Connor’s fashion empire. Designed for real women with real lives, the range focuses on wearable shades, intuitive application and feel-good finishes. Whether it’s the perfect nude lip or a no-fuss brow gel, these are the everyday heroes you’ll reach for on repeat.

Visit POCOBEAUTY.COM 

FOR DIVERSE RANGES:

Sosu Cosmetics

Founded by beauty entrepreneur Suzanne Jackson, Sosu Cosmetics is all about impact – from ultra-pigmented palettes to flawless faux lashes and tanning must-haves. Known for its wide shade ranges and high-glam finishes, the brand champions inclusivity and accessibility without compromising on quality. Whether you're dialling it up or keeping it neutral, there’s something here for everyone.

Visit SOSUCOSMETICS.COM 

FOR INNOVATIVE FORMULAS:

Sculpted by Aimee

Sculpted by Aimee has carved out a niche in the beauty world with its smart, multi-use products that are all designed to streamline your routine. Created by make-up artist Aimee Connolly, the brand combines skin-loving ingredients with high-performance pigments – expect to find radiant bases, easy-to-blend contour sticks and glow-giving essentials. 

Visit SCULPTEDBYAIMEE.CO.UK 

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