The Nature of Things

The Nature of Things

Established by Benoit Nicol, Dublin-based company The Nature of Things source essential oils and absolutes that are organic certified and/or fair trade certified whenever possible and whatever the cost. Quality and sustainability come first, and they are committed to offering the best essential oils from the most trusted suppliers. They source ingredients and packaging from ethical suppliers, and use packaging with the highest possible recycling rate, such as glass, aluminum, and paper​. 

Part of the Irish Organic Association, Nature of Things support farming without the use of synthetic pesticides and fungicides so as to protect local ecosystems. They are also part of 1% For The Planet, where 1% of our total revenues every year goes to organisations to protect biodiversity, creating vast reserves of land where animals and plants can thrive. 

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Our Story

Clare Grennan and Laura Caffrey established Irish Design Shop in 2008. A love of Irish craft and good design led these two jewellers to set up a retail space which offered customers both. Irish craft was witnessing a revival at this time, with a new breed of Irish designer/maker producing exciting, design-led products which embraced traditional and new techniques.

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Our Story

Clare Grennan and Laura Caffrey established Irish Design Shop in 2008. A love of Irish craft and good design led these two jewellers to set up a retail space which offered customers both. Irish craft was witnessing a revival at this time, with a new breed of Irish designer/maker producing exciting, design-led products which embraced traditional and new techniques.

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