Brown Thomas Presents…

Jul 29 2023 80 ep. 29 mins 15
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Welcome to Brown Thomas Presents… our new podcast series where we hand over the mic to incredible guest hosts. Each episode features a conversation with a creative mind about the things that inspire them, from fashion and beauty, to culture, art and much more.

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78: How Irish women support each other in business; Co-founder of BEO Wellness Aoibhin Garrihy talks to Peigín Crowley founder of GROUND Wellbeing

Jul 29 2023 31 mins  
Female-led Irish brands are having a moment right now, in this episode of Brown Thomas Presents much-loved co-founder of BEO Wellness Aoibhín Garrihy takes over the mic and speaks with wellness expert and founder of GROUND Wellbeing Peigín Crowley, they talk about the generosity of Irish women in business, how their brands developed from the kitchen table and why their intuitive

77: Angela Scanlon meets CREATE 2023 designers Sara O’Neill, Rachel Maguire (Rashhiiid) and Sarah Caine

Jul 08 2023 34 mins  
Broadcaster and former CREATE alumni Angela Scanlon guest host’s our latest episode of Brown Thomas Presents. This year marks an amazing 13 years of Brown Thomas CREATE, a platform which continues to support the next generation of Irish design talent. Angela chats with 3 designers Sara O’Neill of Éadach, Rachel Maguire of Rashhiiid and Sarah Caine on life as a young designer a

76: Kyle Sven, Visual Artist & Ciaran Gaffney, Founder of Seanchoíche

Jun 25 2023 35 mins  
BT Pride special: The importance of sharing stories To celebrate Pride 2023 guest host and friend of Brown Thomas Kyle Sven, the photographer and artist behind many of our incredible shoots and campaigns, interviews Ciaran Gaffney, founder of Seanchoíche, a storytelling night founded in Dublin but taking on the world to inspire people to share their stories of love, identity and

75: Shelly Corkery, Brown Thomas Arnotts Fashion Buying Director

Jun 24 2023 27 mins  
From the best shows to the hottest new season designers, the coolest muses and the key pieces we will all want to add to our wardrobe this autumn, Louise Duffy talks to our Fashion Buying Director Shelly Corkery on her favourite fashion moments from AW23 and what really happens at fashion month...

74: Sam McKnight, founder of Hair by Sam McKnight

May 27 2023 31 mins  
To coincide with the launch of Hair by Sam McKnight in store and online host Louise Duffy chats with celebrity hairstylist on how he created looks for Vogue shoots in the supermodel era, that iconic hairstyle for Princess Diana and the hero products he has created for his incredible brand Hair by Sam McKnight.

73: Positive Change Festival, Jo Linehan and Dana Thomas, Sustainability Contributing Editor for British Vogue

Apr 29 2023 38 mins  
In this episode of the Brown Thomas podcast recorded for our Positive Change Festival, guest host and sustainability journalist, Jo Linehan is joined by Dana Thomas. A sustainability pioneer, Dana has authored three industry-disrupting books and is the Sustainability Contributing Editor for British Vogue. Here the pair discuss the future of fashion, the positive changes happening w

71: Rosanna and Christie Wollenberg, Designers & Founders of Otiumberg

Apr 23 2023 22 mins  
In this episode of the Brown Thomas podcast the sister duo behind the brand Otiumberg sit down with host Louise Duffy to discuss sustainability red flags, the allure of seasonless fashion and what it’s really like to run a business with your sibling.

72: Positive Change Festival, Jo Linehan and Jacquelyn Kankam, Senior Director of Sustainability & Social Impact at The Ordinary

Apr 23 2023 29 mins  
In this episode of the Brown Thomas podcast recorded for our Positive Change Festival, guest host and sustainability journalist, Jo Linehan sits down with Jacquelyn Kankam, Director of Sustainability and Social Impact for Deciem. They discuss The Ordinary’s goal of growing a sustainable beauty business.

70: Tommy Mallet, Co-Founder Of Mallet Footwear

Mar 23 2023 17 mins  
Reality TV star turned entrepreneur Tommy Mallet talks to BT Podcast about how he started designing footwear, his Irish family, visiting the Brown Thomas Dublin store and how everything he does now is about changing the lives of other people.

69: Aimee Connolly, Makeup Artist and Founder of Sculpted by Aimee Connolly

Mar 07 2023 30 mins  
In this episode, our host Louise Duffy talks to one of Ireland’s best loved brands, Sculpted by Aimee Connolly. She chats about her career trajectory, on being a young female entrepreneur and how Ireland is blessed with an amazing network of inspiring, encouraging business women.