Here at ReFound, we can get very attached to the furniture that passes through the shop, sometimes we feel like we are re-homing pieces just like a pet rescue! That’s why we love to get a peek at where they go after us. We’re not straying too far in this catch up, as we’re having
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Belfast Design Week Artist Showcase – Amanda Nicholl & Anna Trainor
“Supporting local businesses is crucial if we want to keep our local High Street alive and buzzing with independent, exciting and creative shops. Don’t just talk about it, do something about it: shop locally and you will make a real difference!” Patricia van den Akker – Director of The Design Trust. We’re very excited
Continue reading »Meet the ReFound Team! Say hello to our in-house design intern Chris Banks
Curate, Create, Collaborate – that’s what ReFound is all about. And by collaboration we mean people; whether it be the creative collaborators we partner with to make, create and design or the team who work behind the scenes at ReFound to bring those creative products to you! We currently have 4 interns working with us,
Continue reading »‘Bags of Talent’ ~ Meet our ReFound bag design competition winners: Tara McNeill
Meet Tara McNeill – the second of our tote bag design competition winners! Our bespoke designed, hand screen-printed ReFound bags have now been printed and perfected and are available to pick up in store and online! (click here) To celebrate the winners of our competition to create a bespoke design for the bags based around
Continue reading »‘Bags of Talent’ ~ Meet our ReFound bag design competition winners: Deborah Gormley
It’s time to introduce the winners of our tote bag design competition and see their designs in the flesh! In a world of mass-production, mass-market and well…..mass-pretty much everything, we’re all for showcasing the beauty of bespoke design. So, well aware of the plentiful artistic savvy amongst our fans, we created a competition for the
Continue reading »Meet the Maker: Loving Spoonful’s handcrafted vintage cutlery jewellery
In our latest edition of Meet The Maker, John Bird of Loving Spoonful takes us through his fascinating process of turning beautiful silver spoons into even-more-beautiful jewellery. 1. Pliers,side cutters,wire-end caps and beads are used in the first stage. 2. All beads and end caps are threaded unto the wire and the access wire removed
Continue reading »Meet The Maker: Sue Gifford’s hand-painted homewares
Welcome the Meet The Artist section of our blog, where you get to have a nosy into what our makers are up to, what inspires them and what they love! Cork artist Sue Gifford is one of our newest stockists and her delicate designs on silk off-cut cushions are an elegant complement to ReFound’s ethos.
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