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Welcome to Supporting Local with Charis! I'm Charis Saunders and I'm a huge advocate for supporting local businesses. In this podcast, I'm going to be chatting to small businesses in Northern Ireland and finding out a bit more about them. We're going to cover how they got started and how you can support them! To find out more, check us out on Instagram & Facebook at @ Supporting Local Podcast.
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In this episode, I spoke to Lustre & Love about using recycled metals, their signature shape and working with mental health charities!Lustre & Love's Instagram - LUSTRE & LOVE JEWELLERY (@lustreandlove_x) • Instagram photos and videosLustre & Love's Website - LUSTRE & LOVE Luxury Jewellery (lustreandlove.co.uk)To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Luna Lapis about where crystals come from, the history of amethyst and zodiac gemstones!Luna Lapis' Instagram - Ethical Crystal Jewellery by LUNA LAPIS ® (@lunalapiscrystals) • Instagram photos and videos Luna Lapis' Website - LUNA LAPIS Crystal Jewellery – Crystal jewellery, minimal with meaning (lunalapisart.com) To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Hunter Paper Co about opening their own shop, managing the business alongside being parents and their dream wholesale clients!Hunter Paper Co's Instagram - Hunter Paper Co | letterpress stationery shop in East Belfast (@hunterpaperco) • Instagram photos and videosHunter Paper Co's Website - Stationery and letterpress greetings cards (hunterpaperco.com) To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Ceramics By Christina about working at markets, learning slip casting and collaborating with other businesses!Ceramics By Christina's Instagram - ceramicsbychristinaTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Barkley and Waggins about how he got the inspiration to start his business, how one of the Ru Paul's Drag Race contestents is a big fan and some of his exciting upcoming collections!Barkley and Waggins' Instagram - Barkley & Waggins Dog Boutique (@barkleyandwaggins) • Instagram photos and videos Barkley and Waggins' Website - Dog boutique store | Barkley and WagginsTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Gillybean Pottery about taking the plunge and buying a pottery wheel, why she squashed all her early creations and making her own glazes in the future! Gillybean Pottery's Instagram - Gillian Mangan. Handmade pottery in Belfast Northern Ireland (@gillybeanpottery) • Instagram photos and videosGillybean Pottery's Website - Gillybean hand crafted pottery (gillybeanpottery.com)To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Forest House Wood Design about how they started the business by pestering their dad, how the whole family gets involved and why they won't engrave on items!Forest House Wood Design's Instagram - Forest House (@foresthousewooddesign) | Instagram Forest House Wood Design's Website - ForestHouseWD - Etsy UKTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to The Irish Saddler about some of the surprising things she has made, how to become a saddler, what cheap leather is actually made from!The Irish Saddler's Instagram - TheIrishSaddler (@theirishsaddler) • Instagram photos and videosThe Irish Saddler's Website - The Irish Saddler | Saddlery, Leathergoods, Bespoke, Repair| Northern IrelandTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Juliana Made This about how she was doing engineering in Brazil, to now doing candles in Northern Ireland, how coffee is a great palette cleanser for your nose and her connection with origami! Juliana Made This' Instagram - Juliana Made This (@julianamadethis) • Instagram photos and videos Juliana Made This' Website - Soy Candles | Juliana Made ThisTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Blue Air Ceramics about how she started the business in memory of her friend, her new workshops and her yoga collaboration! Blue Air Ceramics' Instagram - Belfast | clay workshops | custom ceramics (@blueairceramics) • Instagram photos and videos Blue Air Ceramics' Website - Home | Blue Air CeramicsTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Eithne McGuigan Art about how she is so inspired by colour, the best advice she's ever received and being an advocate for herself!Eithne McGuigan Art's Instagram - E I T H N E | Artist (@eithne.mcguigan.art) | Instagram Eithne McGuigan Art's Website - Eithne McGuigan ArtTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Fudgelicious about starting in journalism, creating the perfect fudge out of stubbornness and preparing for Father's Day!Fudgelicious' Instagram - Fudgelicious (@fudgelicious_ni) | InstagramFudgelicious' Website - Handmade Fudge | Fudgelicious | Northern IrelandTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Fiona Studio Designs about how her jewellery is non-tarnish, how she almost burnt her flat down making earrings and why it's important to make yourself cringe!Fiona Studio Designs' Instagram - FIONA studio designs (@fionastudiodesigns) • Instagram photos and videosFiona Studio Designs' Website - Fiona Studio Designs (fiona-studio-designs.myshopify.com) To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Molly And Me Candles about sharing her naturopathic knowledge, how supportive the small business community is and her biggest business investment!Molly And Me Candles' Instagram - Sharron- Naturally Handmade (@mollyandmecandles) • Instagram photos and videos Molly And Me Candles' Website - Molly & Me Candles (mollyandmecandles.co.uk)To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Sarah Elizabeth Jewellery about the benefits of lab grown gemstones, designing engagement rings and how the Ancient Romans gave love tokens! Sarah Elizabeth Jewellery's Instagram - Sarah Elizabeth Jewellery (@sarah.elizabeth.jewellery) • Instagram photos and videosSarah Elizabeth Jewellery's Website - SARAH ELIZABETH JEWELLERYTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Knit and Knot about how there's never a perfect time to do something, struggles with imposter syndrome and why she doesn't want to go full time!Knit and Knot's Instagram - Knit and Knot | Knitted Wire decor | Northern Ireland (@knitandkn.t) • Instagram photos and videosKnit and Knot's Website - Home | Knitandknot (bigcartel.com) To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Daizee Studios about how they are environmentally conscious, how they got into Balmoral Show this year and their incredible travel plans for the future! Daizee Studios' Instagram - @daizeestudios • Instagram photos and videos Daizee Studios' Website - DAIZEE STUDIOS – Daizee StudiosTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Lily Loves about her Grow With Me clothing, being cloth bum friendly and working with other local businesses! Lily Loves' Instagram - Lily Loves... (@lilylovesclothingni) • Instagram photos and videosLily Loves' Website - Home - Lily Loves... (lilylovesclothing.co.uk)To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Ellice Designs about how she ended up living in Northern Ireland, using the same colour palette across her work and the importance of focusing your time! Ellice Designs' Instagram - Ellice Owens Designs | Paper and Textiles Goods (@ellice.designs) • Instagram photos and videos Ellice Designs' Website - Home (weebly.com) To find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
In this episode, I spoke to Slobberscarves about how her kids inspired her business, how she's building a community to make life easier for parents and doing custom bibs to match outfits!Slobberscarves' Instagram - Ethna (@slobberscarves) • Instagram photos and videosSlobberscarves' Website - SlobberscarvesTo find out more, head to;Charis' Instagram - Charis • Radio Presenter (@charisoliviaa) • Instagram photos and videosCharis' Facebook - Charis Olivia | FacebookPodcast Instagram - Supporting Local with Charis (@supportinglocalwithcharis) • Instagram photos and videosPodcast Facebook - Supporting Local With Charis | FacebookSupport the show
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