The exciting new Irish Designer Collective store, Project 51 on South William St Dublin 2, will be opening it’s doors early this month and bring about what many are calling the rebirth of South William St as the Fashion Center of Dublin.

Project 51 – The Irish Design Collective, is a High End NYC Soho style luxury boutique filled with the Best of Irish fashion, jewellery, millinery, accessories and furniture. It offers an amazing selection of luxury goods, from engagement rings to bridal wear, jewellery, evening wear, tailoring, millinery and luxury leather bags. Project 51 is headed up by Eoin McDonnell owner of Precious, diamond and wedding rings specialist.

According to McDonnell “For every €100 spent in a multinational store only €14 goes back into the local economy versus €45 through an Irish owned shop, thus by customers buying from Project 51 there is more money going back into the Irish economy’ ”.

Project 51 is strictly Irish designers who are based in Ireland. The goal is to support Irish businesses and economy. Designers involved in Project 51:

Ana Faye (Leather Bags)
Caiomhe Keane – Que-Va.com (Fashion)
Colette Van Jaar – Arcology.ie (Architect – sustainable furniture)
Claire O Connor (Fashion)
Eily O Connell (Jewellery)
Emma Taylor – RubyJewels.ie (Jewellery )
Eoin McDonnell – Precious.ie (Jewellery)
Geraldine Murphy – Saba.ie (Jewellery)
Heather Finn (Fashion)
Jennifer Rothwell (Fashion)
Martha Lynn (Millinery)
Sinead Doyle (Fashion)
Sinead Clarke – EssenC.ie (Fashion)
Vikki Shorten – VSLJewelry.com (Jewellery)
Yvonne Ryan – EveElla.com (Jewellery)

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