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Irish brand Modern Botany, who ahead of Earth Day decided to release their fully all-natural deodorant refill - that apparently lasts a whole year. 

Two women have set up an online gifting company based in Kildare.  NearlySisters.ie was founded by sisters-in-law Nicola Hennessy and Suzanne Walsh. They s...

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The co-founders of Modern Botany have never met in person 27 May 2021 • 12:00pm The past year has been damaging for the beauty industry in many ways, especially for the service sector. However it has also inspired new ways of building businesses, which pharmacognosist Dr Simon Jackson and beauty expert Tracey Woodward, who are both in their fifties, know all too well. Woodward - a beauty industry veteran with over 30 years experience - joined Dr Jackson’s brand Modern Botany as co-founder, ...

The green boom: How sustainability became big business for Irish brands Switch from liquid soap to a bar, and put away the glitter — Irish businesses share their sustainability tips  John Murray and Simon Jackson of Modern Botany, at home in Lowertown, Schull, West Cork. Picture: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision Sat, 08 May, 2021 - 08:04 Denise O’Donoghue Last month, an announcement from two major Irish retailers was met with widespread praise for their stance on sustainability. Brown Thomas...

One of them is Irish brand Modern Botany, who ahead of Earth Day decided to release their fully all-natural deodorant refill - that apparently lasts a whole year. Based in West Cork, the sustainable personal care brand introduced their new product this month; a 500ml glass bottle deodorant refill - the firs of its kind, and sorry, just look at the packaging.   Here at Her we love supporting local, and Modern Botany are a brand thats absolutely worth shouting about. Determined not just to sell...

Forget peacocking around town – now, more than ever, its time to appreciate the little things Forget fancy outfits; the current lockdown calls for taking stock of little daily pleasures Elvis Presley appreciated an eye catching pair of socks, seen here in 1956 Credit: Shutterstock Around this time of year, under normal circumstances, I’d be at the men’s fashion shows that happen every January, in Florence, Milan and Paris. I’d be trying to cram umpteen coats into two suitcases, and tra...