{"id":520520,"date":"2026-06-27T02:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T02:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/520520\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T02:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T02:22:12","slug":"desire-lines-luxury-rental-occasionwear-designed-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/520520\/","title":{"rendered":"Desire Lines: Luxury rental occasionwear designed in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Rhoda McDonagh, founder of Designer Room, has launched Ireland\u2019s first occasionwear label designed exclusively for the rental market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">One of the first to introduce luxury dress rental to Ireland back in 2017, she has now designed and created S\u00d3 by Rhoda, her own capsule collection built specifically for rental. The debut collection features eight black tie gowns crafted in Ireland using luxury fabrics sourced from Milan. Prices start from \u20ac200, including dry cleaning, while each piece has an estimated retail value of more than \u20ac1,100.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The organic cookware<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131026_1_articleinlinemobile_Credit_20Kate_20Bean_20Photography_20-_20Esk_20Mountain_27s_20new_20su.jpeg\" alt=\"Esk Mountain pestle and mortar, \u20ac90.00\" title=\"Esk Mountain pestle and mortar, \u20ac90.00\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Esk Mountain pestle and mortar, \u20ac90.00<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Esk Mountain in Glengarriff came into the ownership of the Wood Lyndorff family in 2004, with husband and wife team Kurt and Sheena opening and running the hugely popular Ewe Experience. Today, their daughter, Kloe Wood Lyndorff, is custodian of the 270-acre site and has launched a nature restoration project that includes both a foraging trail and a nature trail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The brand\u2019s new cookware includes bowls and pestle-and-mortar sets, made from stones shaped over centuries by a stream running along the mountain\u2019s eastern boundary. Pestle &amp; Mortars, \u20ac90.00 each, are available for preorder online, each one completely unique.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131029_1_articleinlinemobile_KV_SS26_Brand_Summer_Journey_Naomi_Bold_Stripe_Bl_1_.jpg\" alt=\"Kipling Naomi bag, \u20ac119\" title=\"Kipling Naomi bag, \u20ac119\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Kipling Naomi bag, \u20ac119<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The beach bag<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Kipling\u2019s new Naomi beach bag collection brings colourful capacity to seaside escapes. Carry your essentials with ease in one of the cheery new bags, which includes an extra pouch and signature Kipling monkey charm. Look out for the cute lifeguard ring bag charm that we love too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The colourful collection comes in three block pastels and two striped options, \u20ac119.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131032_1_articleinlinemobile_Eoghan_20O_27Flynn_20Small_20Plates_20Menu_1_.jpg\" alt=\"Executive Head Chef Eoghan O\u2019Flynn at the Metropole Hotel. Picture: Brian Lougheed\" title=\"Executive Head Chef Eoghan O\u2019Flynn at the Metropole Hotel. Picture: Brian Lougheed\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Executive Head Chef Eoghan O\u2019Flynn at the Metropole Hotel. Picture: Brian Lougheed<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The night out<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Just in time for summer, the Metropole Hotel has launched a new Small Plates and Spritz menu, to be served in the recently renovated lobby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Curated by executive head chef Eoghan O\u2019Flynn, small plates, from chipotle barbecue pork belly to Glenmar seafood croquette, and Asian style chicken wings, will be available daily from 6pm to 9pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Guests can opt for two small plates and two spritzes or a charcuterie and cheese board and a bottle of house wine for \u20ac50. There will also be a live pianist every Friday and Saturday evening with a DJ on the first Saturday of every month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131035_1_articleinlinemobile_Pore-Reset-Pads_Hero_White_1080x1920.jpg\" alt=\"Pestle &amp; Mortar, Pore Reset Pads, \u20ac30\" title=\"Pestle &amp; Mortar, Pore Reset Pads, \u20ac30\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Pestle &amp; Mortar, Pore Reset Pads, \u20ac30<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The new skincare buy<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Irish skincare brand Pestle &amp; Mortar has a new addition to their range \u2014 their Pore Reset Pads, \u20ac30, work as an exfoliating treatment to target visible pores, congestion, uneven texture and dullness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Powered by a balanced triple-acid system of lactic, glycolic and salicylic acid, they combine to smooth the skin\u2019s surface, support skin renewal and help dissolve congestion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The aim? Smoother, clearer and more radiant skin without leaving the complexion feeling stripped.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131038_1_articleinlinemobile_IMG_8843.jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"The Yoga Picnic wellness festival will feature live cookery demos\" title=\"The Yoga Picnic wellness festival will feature live cookery demos\" class=\"card-img\"\/>The Yoga Picnic wellness festival will feature live cookery demos<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The festival<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">Returning to the lakeside setting of Lilliput House in Westmeath on July 4, The Yoga Picnic wellness festival is introducing a new element for 2026 \u2013 the \u2018Cook with Kia Kitchen\u2019, featuring live cookery demos throughout the day from some of Ireland\u2019s best-loved chefs, food creators and nutrition advocates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Founded by friends, sisters and yoga teachers Alice Harrison, Mary Gardiner and Katy Harrison, The Yoga Picnic has grown from a small grassroots gathering into one with more than 100 experiences, including internationally renowned teachers Tara Judelle, Michael James Wong, Adam Husler and Hannah Barrett, alongside leading Irish practitioners in women\u2019s health, reformer Pilates, breathwork, herbal medicine, nervous system regulation and holistic wellbeing. Tickets, \u20ac95.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5131041_1_articleinlinemobile_Liposomal-Quercetin-E-Com-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Liposomal Quercetin from Somega, \u20ac39.99\" title=\"Liposomal Quercetin from Somega, \u20ac39.99\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Liposomal Quercetin from Somega, \u20ac39.99<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu caption\">The hayfever aid<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">With allergy season in full swing, we\u2019ve been sniffing around (ahem) for anything that might help ease symptoms, and quercetin has cropped up more than once.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A naturally occurring flavonoid found in foods such as onions, apples and berries, some research suggests it may have antihistamine and anti- inflammatory properties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cork-based Somega\u2019s liposomal quercetin provides 500mg per serving, and we\u2019ve recently added it to our morning routine. \u20ac39.99, for 450ml (30 servings).<\/p>\n<p>41864430;41856810;\/readmore]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rhoda McDonagh, founder of Designer Room, has launched Ireland\u2019s first occasionwear label designed exclusively for the rental market.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":520521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,31267],"class_list":["post-520520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-trend-of-the-week-skin-nerd-beauty-product-watch-mens-fashion-annmarie-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/520521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}