When the year reaches a seasonal turning point and the long, languid days of summer begin to roll in, wool clothing is usually the furthest thing from anyone’s mind with lightweight fabrics such as cotton and linen taking a spike in popularity. But while wool is usually reserved in the popular imagi …

A piece of jewelry should do more than merely look good: it should look like the story of the wearer, manifest on the body for all to see. While there are thousands upon thousands of pretty yet generic accessories out there, nothing will ever compare to a signature Claddagh ring that can encompas …

Named after the Irish word for “island,” the Inis the Energy of the Sea fragrance is a fresh and light scent for both men and women. Inspired by the beautiful coast of Ireland, the scent features bright citrus top notes of Sicilian lemon, with middle notes of geranium and lily of the valley. These f …

Marriage in early Ireland was a lot more freewheeling than you might think. Until the Normans arrived in the 12th century, Irish couples could marry for a one year trial period, and could easily divorce or separate afterwards as well. Despite the patriarchal society, wives could own property indepen …

Brandon Stanton, the famous photographer and creator of the blog Humans of New York, had been snapping pictures of New Yorkers and putting them online for a long time before anyone noticed. What changed? Stanton says his career really took off when he started posting mini-interviews alongside the …

With hands outstretched, grasps tiny but unbreakable on a tenderly shimmering heart, a powerful crown adorning the fixture and oozing strength, the Claddagh Ring – whether nestled snugly on the fingers of married couples, hanging loosely and stylishly off the digits of those still looking for lov …