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Rolex | A Voyage into the World of Rolex Hans Wilsdorf was firmly convinced of a person’s ability to innovate and strive for excellence. More than 100 years after the creation of the brand, the founder’s philosophy is more present than ever.Read full article
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The Oscars 2023
With the 95th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, the stars were out in force, bringing the glamour to the Oscar's famous champagne carpet. The night was full of soft neutrals, classic timepieces and statement earrings. Keep reading to find out what was worn to entertainments biggest night of the year. & -
Make your Mother's Day
Mother's Day is the perfect occasion to express your love and gratitude towards the special woman in your life who has always been there for you. A mother's love is unparalleled, and she deserves nothing but the best on this special day. Jewellery is a timeless and cherished gift that can convey your heartfelt sentiments and make your mother feel -
Rolex | Oyster Perpetual Explorer
Evolved from Rolex's deep involvement with exploration, discover the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer now. -
Rolex | The Cosmopolitan Watch
Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master II THE COSMOPOLITAN WATCH The Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master II is designed to display the time in two different time zones simultaneously. Robust and functional, it is the ideal watch for criss-crossing the globe. Launched in 1955, the GMT-Master witnessed the rapid -
Picture Perfect
A graduate of Dún Laoghaire’s Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Galway native Ethna O’Brien joined the team at Weir & Sons in autumn 2022, as our first in-house photographer. She talks to Kathleen O’Callaghan about being inspired by the skills of the store’s resident silversmiths and engravers.Ethna O'Brien is a world-class -
The Guide to Celtic Jewellery
Grafton Street: the heart of Dublin's City Centre, one of the most favoured shopping streets in the country and home to Weir & Sons historical premises. Dublin city sees hudred of thousands of tourists pass through its streets each year. Some may be visiting the Book of Kells, the statue of Molly Malone, the Guiness Storehouse or simply -
Once Upon A Time... | The Cinderella Ring
if you’re looking for a ring that’s more than just a piece of jewellery, this innovative new piece is just the ticket. Designed exclusively by the in-house team at Weir & Sons, this exquisite diamond ring comes in a custom wooden box, secured with a platinum and diamond set lock and key. Only when the lock is opened is the ring revealed, -
Watch Report 2022 | Heritage Chic
Over the past decade, we've seen a big rise in the number of brands offerering both reissues of old watches and new vintage-inspired designs. And 2022 has been no exception. Nostalgia is one of the most powerful feelings a person can experience. That longing to return to our youth, or even a time before we were born, is something that has -
Waskoll | A Parisian State of Mind
Purveryors of fine Parisian jewellery, the house of Waskoll is still very much a family affair, as Nicola Brady discovers. And a passion for creativity is at its very heart. Think of Parisian jewellery, and you probably think of elegance, individuality and an effortless sense of chic. That's precisely what the Waskoll brand encompasses -
Patek Philippe | The Ultimate Family Heirloom Watch
In today's throwaway culture, watches are some of the few possessions that people still view as heirlooms. The question is, what makes a good heirloom watch? The first reason for investing in a good heirloom watch is perhaps the most obvious, and that's value. We all know that watches can retail for exceptionally high prices, and that