As we become more aware of the impact that our daily choices have on the environment, many of us are searching for ways to live more sustainably. One area where we can make a big difference is in the products we use, and the Roka sustainable backpacks are a great example of this 🌿 Roka uses recycled plastic bottles to create their bags, which means that each one is made from up to 12 bottles that would otherwise have ended up in landfill or the ocean. But it's not just the materials that make these backpacks sustainable. Roka has designed their bags to last, with a focus on durability and functionality. Each bag is made with reinforced seams and...
At Quinlan’s we’ve been supplying customers with unique and high-quality gifts for over 36 years. One of the standout items in our store is the beautiful handmade jewellery made by Vivien Walsh, who has been supplying us for the past 20 years. Vivien makes her pieces from her studio in Dublin. Each one of her pieces are crafted with great care and attention to detail, making them a special and valuable addition to any jewellery collection. Each piece is unique, as it is crafted by hand. When you purchase a piece of Vivien Walsh jewellery, you are getting something truly special and one-of-a-kind. No two pieces are exactly alike, which makes them a great choice for anyone looking for something...
Our top 10 gift ideas from our Irish suppliers. Christmas is just around the corner and we’re getting excited. The decorations are up and the Christmas spirit is in the air. Christmas is about spending time with family and friends. It can also be a nice occasion to give a gift to someone special or someone you care about. With that in mind, we wanted to put together a list of our top 10 gifts that you might like to give to a loved one this holiday season. 1. Wooden Reindeer Set This wooden handmade reindeer set by CK53 would make the perfect gift to add an elegant Christmas touch. It comes in at €55. Find it online here: 3 Wooden...
At Quinlan's we believe that beautifully crafted wood work is timeless and made to last. Wood pieces have been used for interior design and decoration for so many years and are still such a popular material to use. Wood is elegant, warm and very durable. We love the warmth and coziness that wood brings. When choosing wood, you’re choosing a durable and natural material. Being such a versatile material, wood fits with any decoration style: from rustic decor, to traditional and modern contemporary. Wood is a natural and alive material that changes with time, acquiring more personality and charm as time goes by. At Quinlan’s we have a great selection of Irish producers creating beautiful products with wood. Sam agus Nessa is an...
Good packaging is essential for many businesses. Having great quality packaging for your products will benefit your brand’s image. Effective packaging will make your brand more memorable. Packaging is also an excellent advertising tool that walks your brand through the streets of your town. Good packaging should aim to reflect the brand’s personality and be distinctive from other brand’s. As important as it is to have good branding, it is more important to ensure the packaging reflects sustainability. Plastic packaging, for example, is hard to treat and it’s a major environmental threat. Nowadays, it’s great to see that people are becoming more aware of how they use plastic. We’re seeing a lot of biodegradable alternatives getting introduced, especially in the...