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Inside the Wardrobe of Ireland Top Designer Emma Manley

Describe your closet in three words.  Packed. With. Manley.

What are your closet staples? Leather skirts, leather t-shirts and trainers. That’s me, most days.

What’s your signature piece? No matter the weather, I’m a legs out kind of a girl, so it has to be a leather skirt. In winter, I love layering chunky knits and in summer, I contrast lighter and sheer silk tops with leather skirts. It’s always a leather skirt day to me.

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Fiona Shine’s on the Red Carpet in Manley

Fiona Ufton shone brightly on the red carpet at the Edinburgh Film Festival for the showing of Tommy’s Honour, directed by her partner, Jason Connery. Fiona sported the Manley SS17 Parker Dress in a bold and bright sunshine yellow. This lady mos certainly isn't a dress for the faint hearted and Fiona showed us exactly how to wear it!

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RTE Lifestyle Show chats to Emma Manley

Taragh Loughrey Grant invite me in to chit chat on the RTE Lifestyle Show about all things Manley. I’m not going to lie, I wish we had more time. We had so much to talk about but we go through what we could in the short 30 shorts minutes. Everything in there from college days, interning at McQueen, dressing the beautiful Aoibhin Garrihy for her big day and Manley's hopes for the future. Have a listen here folks! 

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Bye Bye to the GEC

Today is a happy/sad day. Just over two years ago, I made the leap to move from a studio in my family home, to the Guinness Enterprise Centre. I wanted to give Manley the best shot at growing at the GEC seemed like the perfect place to make that happen.We moved into Suite 63 in January 2014. At the time, our new studio seemed huge but as Manley grew, the studio was quickly running out of space for team Manley. All good things must come to an end and so our time in the GEC has too.

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Sunday Business Post ‘Your Business’ Magazine

Really enjoyed chatting with Bryan Walshe in for a piece in today’s Sunday Business Post ‘Your Business’ Magazine.  We talk all things web and I share my tips on how to maximise your online sales through digital. I also talk about what's worked for Manley and our hopes for expanding business through digital going forward. 

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Dublin Tech Summit

Really looking forward to speaking on a panel at the The Dublin Tech Summit which is happening on the 15th and 16th of February in the Dublin Convention Centre. Myself, Jenny Heuston from Edge Only and Linda Conway will be discussing ‘Should we look forward to the end of the Traditional Fashion Seasons’ with Sive O’Brien moderating the conversation in case things get a little heated!

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GEC Christmas Market

It wouldn’t be Christmas without a Christmas market right? So here’s what I’m suggesting. The best of Dublin 8’s food, gifts, fashion, art, jewellry, craft, interiors and much, much more all under the one roof, with a fine mug of mulled wine in hand. Who’s in? I thought so!

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Super Stylish Coffee is Here!

Team Manley have been feeling particularly festive in the studio since May due to our, just launched, collaboration with Insomnia. From here until Christmas you’ll be drinking your gingerbread lattes and daily dose of coffee from the most fashionable coffee cup there ever was!

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