Søstrene Grene Cork
Scandinavian creativity and design inspiration in Cork's city centre.
A Danish design and lifestyle shop on St Patrick's Street in Cork's city centre, Søstrene Grene offers a curated collection of home décor, interior accessories, craft supplies, toys, and gifts. Founded by sisters Anna and Clara, the store brings Scandinavian creativity and minimalist aesthetics to Cork, featuring everything from seasonal decorations to everyday household items and hobby materials.
A brief summary to Søstrene Grene Cork
- 74/75 St Patrick's St, Cork, Centre, T12 RR29, IE
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.75 to 2.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during mid-week mornings for a quieter browsing experience; weekends and late afternoons tend to be busier, especially during the festive season.
- Check the seasonal collections regularly, as new items arrive frequently and festive decorations change throughout the year.
- Explore the craft supplies and hobby materials section for unique gift ideas and creative project inspiration beyond typical retail offerings.
- Combine your visit with nearby shops and cafés on St Patrick's Street to make a full afternoon of shopping and leisure in Cork's city centre.
- Don't miss the confectionery selection, particularly the distinctive Scandinavian sweets that many customers return for repeatedly.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Søstrene Grene Cork location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Scandinavian Design Philosophy
Søstrene Grene represents the creative vision of Danish sisters Anna and Clara, whose design philosophy emphasizes simplicity, functionality, and beauty in everyday living. The store brings authentic Scandinavian design principles to Cork's retail landscape, offering carefully selected products that blend minimalist aesthetics with practical utility. Each item reflects the sisters' personal taste and commitment to creating spaces that inspire creativity and calm.Diverse Product Categories
The Cork location stocks an extensive range of merchandise across multiple categories. Home décor and interior accessories form the core offering, including wall art, textiles, storage solutions, and seasonal decorations. The shop also carries craft supplies for various hobbies, a thoughtful toy selection for children, office supplies, and a distinctive collection of sweets and confectionery items. This diversity makes the store appealing to different visitor interests—whether you're furnishing a home, seeking creative materials, or simply browsing for inspiration and unique gifts.Location and Accessibility
Situated at 74/75 St Patrick's Street in Cork's city centre, the store occupies a prime position on one of Ireland's most vibrant shopping streets. The central location makes it easily accessible to both local shoppers and tourists exploring Cork's downtown area. St Patrick's Street itself is a pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare lined with shops, cafés, and restaurants, making a visit to Søstrene Grene part of a broader shopping and leisure experience in the heart of the city.Store Atmosphere and Experience
The shop creates an inviting environment where browsing becomes an experience in itself. The carefully arranged displays showcase products in ways that inspire ideas for home styling and creative projects. Customers often describe the space as an interesting spot that encourages exploration and discovery. The store's aesthetic reflects Scandinavian design values, with clean lines, thoughtful spacing, and an emphasis on quality over quantity. Visitors frequently appreciate the curated nature of the selection, which avoids overwhelming clutter while maintaining variety.Community and Customer Appreciation
The store has built a loyal customer base in Cork, with visitors returning for seasonal updates and new arrivals. The shop is particularly popular during festive periods when seasonal decorations and gift items are prominently featured. Customer feedback consistently highlights the quality of products and the welcoming atmosphere, with many shoppers noting specific items like the distinctive liquorice sweets as memorable purchases. The store serves as a destination for those seeking design inspiration and quality goods beyond typical high-street offerings.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Cork Ghost Tour
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Cornmarket St
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Cork Historic Walking Tours
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The Coal Quay
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The Long Valley Bar
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Essential places to dine
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CoqBull
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The Woodford
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Nosta Restaurant
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Cornstore Cork
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Quinlans Seafood Bar Cork
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Brick Lane
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The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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The English Market
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The North Face Cork
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Paul Street Shopping Centre
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
- Scandinavian Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Art & Design
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Aesthetic Corners
- Photo Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly