The Last Word with Paul Costelloe

The famed fashion designer on his most glamorous client ever, the best present he ever received, and his idea of the perfect Sunday

Paul Costelloe: ‘The thread running through my career has been the importance of using great materials with a unique Irish twist.’ Picture: Debbie Bragg

Paul Costelloe knows exactly what you should get yourself and your loved ones for Christmas this year. “That would be Jack & Jill candles,” the Irish designer says. “They’re designed by myself and my son William and available from jackandjill.ie.”

Jack & Jill’s Foundation, a registered charity, offers care and support to children with severe neurological development issues up to the age of four, and offers respite directly to parents and families. What better way ...