Roisín Pierce: Irish design's new star shines on Paris Fashion Week

"With political and military conflicts raging the world over, the young Irish talent took devastation into consideration and pondered how the magnitude of craft might offer a salve."

Róisín Pierce: "I wanted to make something spiritual, but not religious"

Before noon on Friday, March 1, eager editors gathered to congratulate fashion designer Róisín Pierce at the Irish embassy on the occasion of her autumn/winter 2024 collection at Paris Fashion Week.

Moments previously, in the reception rooms, a procession of models had filed through gilded parlours, smocked, ruched, ruffled, and crocheted.