Discover how other Irish designer makers are successfully marketing their products at home and abroad.

Read short case studies from Irish designer/makers who are selling in Ireland and exporting overseas.

Selling in Ireland

Vivien Walsh designs contemporary jewellery and sells from here retail shop in Monkstown, Co Dublin as well as an ecommerce store. She also sells wholesale to a small number of retailers.

Selling overseas

Scarf-designer Susannagh Grogan sells printed silk scarves through retail outlets in Ireland, the UK, Europe and the US. Exports make up around 70% of the business.

Commissions, galleries and exhibitions

John Lee designs and makes bespoke furniture for private clients and also exhibits in galleries from Dublin to Chicago and is featured in the Irish Craft Portfolio programme.