Author: Philip Kew

Max Benjamin Pops-Up at Kildare Village with Exclusive Collections and Offers

We opened our first ever full pop-up store at Ireland’s premier shopping destination Kildare Village this week! Our pop-up will showcase some of your favourite Max Benjamin products at reduced prices with opportunities to bundle items to make extra savings. We have also included a Kildare Village Curated Collection, allowing shoppers to pick up Max […]

Max Benjamin partners with Soul Space!

We are delighted to announce our first ever live event collaboration with the amazing Gerry & Miriam Hussey. Awaken Your Power Within takes place on Sunday 27th February in the National Concert Hall. Gerry also known as ‘The Soul Coach’ is a best selling author & a leader in human health & performance, this powerful […]

Body care during the colder months

Guest Post by Simone Gannon @simonescribes As we approach the winter months and temperature and humidity levels start to lower, the moisture we maintained in our skin over the summer can feel like it’s being stripped away. Our skin is drier; it feels a little tighter and maybe even a little red and irritated. It’s […]

Tablescape inspiration

Guest post by stylist, Orla Neligan Setting the table had become so much more than fancy napkins. As we spend more time at home, our dinner tables have become places of creativity where we can elevate the mundane and celebrate the humble week-night dinner. In the same way we pay attention to fashion, we have turned our […]

How I Use My Essential Oils

By Julie B Yoga, Max Benjamin Wellness Ambassador I have been using essential oils for years to add scent to a room and also to help with sleep, anxiety and keeping me calm. There are so many different essential oils to choose from and this can cause confusion but the most important thing when choosing […]

Navigating the world of work

With over 11 years of experience working across Recruitment & Career Consulting positions along with a post graduate qualification in Career Development & Coaching, Career Coach Angela brings a wealth of experience and understanding of the world of work. Angela uses this insight to help people navigate their professional life in a very practical and […]

Styling your WFH space

Guest post by Aoife Tobin for @stylesosimpleInterior Architect & Designer Lighting:Make sure that you are using good lighting that resembles regular daylight. In our usual commercial offices, we are usually under very good lighting. This not only keeps us alert but also stops our eyes from straining when reading small prints. So, when working from […]

A little bit of Self Love

I’ve always been a firm believer in the importance of taking time for yourself, but as a working mom I also know it can be really challenging to find that time for yourself and with lockdown and home schooling thrown into the mix it can feel almost impossible. However, just because you have gotten into […]

Supporting ALONE this season

Supporting Irish charities throughout the year is hugely important to us here at Max Benjamin and Christmas is no exception. Having elderly parents ourselves we know only too well the importance of social interaction, companionship and support. All of these once simple things have become so incredibly difficult to do during the Covid-19 pandemic. We […]

A Little bit of Luxury

And a local collaboration we are very proud of. We are thrilled to be collaborating with fellow Wicklow brand White & Green. A mother and daughter team who are passionate about great sleep! We asked Rebecca, co-founder of White & Green with her mother Sari and sister Danielle, to tell us more… Tell us a […]

When Irish brands work together…

Magic Happens! We are so excited to be working with Irish brand Dusty Boy Designs this season and sat down with co-owner Kate to tell us a little bit more about Dusty Boy and the collaboration. Firstly, please tell us more about Dusty Boy… Dusty Boy is a stationery brand run by myself (Kate) and […]

SUPPORTING BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

Shop Pink this October! As it is Breast Cancer Awareness month in Ireland and coronavirus has made fundraising for this and many other charity initiatives extremely difficult,  we are delighted to say that we will be donating 10% of the sales of our Pink Pepper Collection to Breast Cancer Ireland in October. There’s never been […]

Kind to the environment, kind to you

We sat down with Mark and Orla to find out more about Organic Liquid Soap…   Where did the inspiration for the Organic Liquid Hand Soap and Forever Vessel come from? The kitchen sink is the most used in the house and so many smaller hand soap bottles were being used up quickly and then […]

Calling All Sleepy Heads!

Take a closer look at how Sleep Tight Pillow Mist was created and what it means to us in this video we filmed in Enniskerry with our Wellness Ambassador Julie B. “Believe it or not, this product has been in our plans for a while now but I think with the year we have had […]