Louise Kennedy: ‘We all have ‘escape’ on our minds in some shape or form’

Unable to travel due to the pandemic, the designer has developed her new spring/summer collection entirely from her Dublin headquarters

Louise Kennedy is a big believer in the power of positivity. “Gratitude is my motto for life,” the Irish designer tells the Business Post. “My motto is to be grateful for the passion I have for the fashion industry and for the amazing people I work alongside.”

It’s an attitude that has proved incredibly helpful to Kennedy over the past year, as, in common with all fashion designers and retailers, she has seen the pandemic change ...