Very recently, I was commissioned to make a Christening bracelet for a baby girl. The Children of Lir story was an important story to the family and as such one of my Children of Lir charms was to feature. It also included a garnet charm to represent the baby’s birthstone. I was very honoured to […]
You may have seen recently on Twitter or Instagram a picture of Margaret Molloy wearing some of my jewellery. Looking great, as always! (both her and the jewellery :)) So how did this happen? Well, I have always been a fan of those trying to start something special. I love investing in new ideas (including […]
Tracy Gilbert Designs’ Brochure for 2016 now available.
Children of Lir Collection now available at the British Museum’s Celts Exhibition A special exhibition opens today 24th of September in London, in partnership between the British Museum and National Museums Scotland. It will run through March 2016 and be shown in London and Edinburgh. This is the first major British exhibition in 40 years […]
Growing Home Collection – the meaning behind the jewelry Tracy’s vision of Ireland is reflected in her ‘Growing Home’ collection with Ireland represented as a tree with deep roots – resilient and enduring – that has remained standing strong, swaying but unbroken. Throughout the years, Ireland has continued to grow whilst never ceasing to give shelter to past, […]
As of the middle of March, my Growing Home and Children of Lir Collections are available in the Kilkenny Shop on Nassau Street and The Design Loft in Powerscourt House & Gardens in Enniskerry. I’m absolutely delighted to have my work showcased alongside the work of incredibly talented Irish designers that I’ve looked up […]
Misconceptions about St. Patrick and Drowning the Shamrock 17th March is one of the most celebrated Christian days throughout the world, all thanks to one man – St. Patrick. Because of him, it has become customary for people to wear green, drown the shamrock and attend St. Patrick’s Day parades. What sets St. Patrick […]
A quick look back Tracy Gilbert Designs has come a long way in the last couple of years. In 2013, I launched the Growing Home collection in 2013 and won the Student of the Year award in The School of Jewellery in Dublin. I had no idea that so many people would love the concept […]