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EXPERIENCEDUBLIN’S CREATIVE QUARTER
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DUBLIN'S CREATIVE QUARTER is an area stretching from South William Street to George's Street, and from Lower Stephen’s Street to Exchequer Street. The area has a long standing history dating back to the 18th century of specialist design, and hosts exceptional artisan boutiques, studios, cafés and restaurants.
The Creative Quarter is a hub of design creativity and innovation, there are plenty of inspiring and exciting places nestled in the area waiting for you to explore. It is home to an eclectic mix of shops, cafés, galleries, restaurants, creative businesses and plenty more.
Discover the hidden gems of the Creative Quarter; look inside this map and come see for yourself!
DublinCityBID.ie facebook.com/Project51Dublin
A. RubAnesque www.arubanesque.ie'The Ribbon Shop' of Dublin as A. Rubanesque is fondly known, was established in 2007 and is Ireland’s only passementerie boutique, renowned for its exquisite selection of internationally sourced trimmings, ribbons, lace and buttons.
Accents teA & coffee Loungewww.accentslounge.wordpress.comAccents provides an alternative to pubs and restaurants for evening socialising. Renovated from the plastic walls of a butchers, Accents Lounge has a distinct home from home feel with soft furnishings, sofas and beanbags and offerings of luxury coffees, teas, desserts and savoury nibbles.
ALILA www.alila.ieAlila is a niche boutique offering clothing and labels that can't be found easily elsewhere. Many of their designs are custom made so they are unique to Alila. All shoes are custom made and can be made to order.
AppAssIonAtA www.appassionata.ie Established in 2004 by Ruth Monahan & Ultan Devaney, this unique flower store brings a fresh and inspirational approach to flowers in Dublin with its stunning displays and exquisite creations.
ARtIcLe Article was opened in 2010 by John Adams and offers a beautifully edited range of contemporary tableware and decorative home accessories. Offering quirky yet functional products, call in, browse and be inspired!
beAux bows www.facebook.com/BeauxBowsBeaux Bows evokes the glamour and style of the 1950s fashion and puts a quirky twist to it, thus offering a unique, light-hearted and enjoyable shopping experience for its customers.
bow www.bowpowerscourt.comA unique and personal shopping experience in an independent store with lots of beautifully designed Irish and independent craftsmade pieces.
cARouseL www.ilovecarousel.comCarousel is an independent Vintage and Vintage inspired clothing store, run and owned by Tom and Louise, a husband and wife team. This unique brand gives a point of difference and stocks designs that cannot be sourced elsewhere.
chARLes byRne MusIk InstRuMentewww.charlesbyrne.com Ireland’s oldest family owned music shop has for four generations been expert luthiers and dealers, specialising in stringed instruments, accessories, and traditional Irish music. The reigning Charles Byrne (third generation) has the family tradition of musical expertise and with the help of the newest generation (daughter Geraldine) is happy to see that tradition extend into the twenty first century.
cLeMent & pekoewww.clementandpekoe.com
coMbRIdge fIne ARtswww.cfa.ieCombridges have been selling and promoting the work of Irish artists since 1907. Famous Irish artists like Paul Henry, Frank McKelvey and Percy French exhibited regularly in Combridges. They have a continuous exhibition of over one hundred paintings on view in their Dublin gallery.
cRown JeweLsStockists of a unique and large selection of beads, this store also offers a bespoke jewellery making service. A great shop for all budding young designers.
desIgn centRe www.designcentre.ieThe most extensive collection of established and up-and-coming Irish fashion designers under one roof.
desIgnIst www.designist.ie Designist was created by designers, schemers and plotters Barbara Nolan & Jennie Flynn. In this store you won’t find generic mass produced objects. You will pick up an item, find out about its designer and really engage with the product. For everything from stationery to furniture, this little gem has a varied and creative offering to inspire anyone.
heLen McALIndenwww.facebook.com/helenmcalinden
IndIgo & cLoth www.indigoandcloth.comIndigo & Cloth is an evolving retail concept and creative agency with revolving stock and in-store pop-ups. Stocking Internationally renowned labels for both men and women, the store also stock a number of Irish product collaborations. Don’t forget to pick up your copy of THREAD magazine in store which is published by store owner Garret Pitcher and provides an extensive knowledge of the area for shoppers.
John fARRIngton AntIques www.johnfarringtonantiques.com
John woodfuL photogRAphyWith over 28 years of experience, and over 30 Irish artists and photographers, John Woodful studio and gallery stocks photos and painting of all things Dublin and indeed Irish. From souvenirs big to small, you can spot some of Dublin's and Ireland's best places.
Lost socIety www.lostsociety.ieLost Society is situated in one of the finest 18th century town mansions in the heart of Dublin City, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre. Lost Society encapsulates the original grandeur of the bygone Georgian era with a modern twist while honoring the heritage of the building. The venue hosts four fabulous areas full of design charm.
oM dIvA www.facebook.com/OmDivaBoutiqueThe Om Diva building comprises of 5 floors of fashion retail which includes contemporary international designers, vintage fashion and an Irish design studio. Om Diva also provides workshops where people can learn from some of the most talented emerging designers on the Irish fashion scene.
poweRscouRt townhousewww.powerscourtcentre.comPowerscourt Centre is a speciality shopping centre set in an elegant Georgian house centrally located just off Grafton Street. Formally, 59 South William Street was home to Richard Wingfield 3rd Viscount Powerscourt (1730-1788) and his wife Lady Amelia, who bought the Townhouse to entertain guests during parliament season.
pygMALIon www.facebook.com/PygmalionDublinPygmalion is situated in Powerscourt Townhouse Centre and is a hub for local, national and international DJ's 7 nights a week.
pRoJect 51 www.facebook.com/Project51DublinProject 51 offers a unique shopping experience, of both craft and design over three floors. Housing 24 permanent designers, In Project 51 you can view the choice of beautiful and many handmade pieces and meet many of the designers of these items (5 Artisan Workshops in store). Open since September 2011, the store has grown tremendously providing a variety of products ranging from fashion, jewellery,
accessories, millinery, bags and furniture. All designs are made in Ireland. With the help of Dublin City BID, Project 51 has played a key role in establishing this Creative Quarter.
sMock www.smock.ie Tucked in beside the entrance to the George's Street Arcade, the window's of Smock always make you stop for a closer look. Spread over two floors this cosy boutique stocks designers such as Dries van Noten, AF Vandervorst and APC. Whether your style is feminine, edgy or trendy this store caters to all tastes.
the bAR wIth no nAMewww.facebook.com/nonamedublinOnce Dublin's best kept secret, the Bar With No Name is a beautifully designed venue which plays host to exhibitions and a great atmosphere!
the doLLstoRe www.thedollstore.ie Ireland's only Doll/Teddy hospital, this amazing store sells a wide range of doll houses which can be built, painted, decorated, & electrified by either the customer or in store.
the whIte dooR www.thewhitedoor.ie The White Door is a boutique concept store, serving as a one-stop-shop. For exclusive fashion, both Irish & international designers, homeware, giftware, children’s toys & Zorina Cosmetics, this store has something for everyone.
thIs Is knIt www.thisisknit.ie Unique knitting and crochet yarns. Classes and workshops in many fibre crafts. Locally sourced products from independent companies. Inspiration! newstALk 106-108www.newstalk.ie Ireland's independant national talk radio broadcaster.
todAy fMwww.todayfm.com National radio station with great music, news and sport.
phAntoM fMwww.phantom.ie Dublin's alternative rock, dance and hip-hop radio station.
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EXPERIENCEDUBLIN’S CREATIVE QUARTER
A. RubAnesquePowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 672 9243
Accents teA & coffee Lounge23 Lwr Stephens Street, D2.+353 1 416 0040
ALILA41Drury Street, D2.+353 1 679 9547
AppAssIonAtA29 Drury Street, D2.+353 1 660 2089ARtIcLePowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 679 9268
beAux bowsGeorge's Street Arcade, D2.+353 1 799 1940
bowPowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 707 1763cARouseL20 Exchequer Street, D2.+353 1 677 8713
chARLes byRne MusIkInstRuMente21-22 Lwr Stephens Street, D2.+353 1 478 1773
cLeMent & pekoe50 Sth William Street, D2.087 637 0123
coMbRIdge fIne ARts17 Sth William Street. Dublin 2.
cRown JeweLs12 Castle Market, D2.+353 1 671 3452
desIgn centRePowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 679 5863
desIgnIst68 Sth. Great George's Street, D2.+353 1 475 8534
heLen McALInden20 Sth William Street, D2.+353 1 672 9633
IndIgo & cLoth27 Sth William Street, D2.+353 1 670 6403
John fARRIngton AntIques 32 Drury Street, D2. +353 1 679 1899
John woodfuL photogRAphyPowerscourt Townhouse, D2.
Lost socIety Powerscourt Townhouse, D2. +353 1 6111 798
oM dIvA27 Drury Street, D2.+353 1 679 1211
poweRscouRt townhousePowerscourt Townhouse, D2.
pygMALIon Powerscourt Townhouse, D2. +353 1 633 4479
pRoJect 5151 Sth William Street, D2.+353 1 679 5551
sMock31 Drury Street, D2.+353 1 613 9000
the bAR wIth no nAMe3 Fade Street, D2. +353 1 648 0010
the doLLstoRePowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 675 3878
the whIte dooR14 Exchequer Street, D2.+353 1 604 0033
thIs Is knItPowerscourt Townhouse, D2.+353 1 670 9981
newstALk 106-108Marconi House, Digges Lane, D2+353 1 644 5100
todAy fMMarconi House, Digges Lane, D2+353 1850 715 100
phAntoM fMMarconi House, Digges Lane, D2+353 1850 555 105
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