Magee to launch its first furniture collection

Donegal tweed titan makes homeware move

Charlotte and Paddy Temple of Magee. Picture: Feargal Ward

The Donegal tweed company Magee 1866 is raising its global ambitions with the creation of a wholesale upholstery fabric division and plans to launch its first furniture collection. The developments come in tandem with a growing emphasis on homewares at the brand best known for its tweed clothing.

“Homeware is a very new area for us,” retail and design director Charlotte Temple told The Sunday Business Post. “Our collection of upholstery fabrics is ...