A Georgian House in Cork As published in Beta-Plus’ Contemporary Living Yearbook 2027: “Built in 1830 by the eminent Georgian architect Sir Thomas Deane for his own family, the house in Cork stands as an important example of the period’s urban domestic architecture. After decades of use as an office building, the property has been…
Wicklow Project As published in Beta-Plus’ World’s Finest Homes II: “Helen Kilmartin, interior designer and founder of Minima in Dublin, is celebrated for her ability to merge contemporary sensibility with timeless elegance. The client’s brief was a gallery for their art and sculpture collection combined in a comfortable home. Art and craftsmanship play a central…
Minima Ballsbridge Established in September 2023 and born upon the transformation of two shell units in the heart of Ballsbridge, this showroom stands as our latest achievement. Every detail, meticulously curated in-house, reflects a commitment to excellence. Architectural considerations and spatial planning particular to Minima’s vision can be observed in the design of stairs, the…
In Summer 2019, we transformed the Hanover Quay showroom into a gallery of all Urquiola’s designs from: Glas Italia, B&B Italia, Cassina, Moroso, Flos, CCTapis, and Gan. Patricia spoke at two events; one on the morning for A&D and an evening event in association with the Gloss for press and invited guests. Sponsored by Gunpowder.…
Minima Hanover Quay Nestled in the heart of Grand Canal, the Minima Hanover Quay showroom is a world full of inspiration for interior designers, architects, and design enthusiasts. Since its 2009 opening, this space has continuously evolved, becoming a premier destination for those seeking the pinnacle of aesthetic excellence and contemporary design, a source of…
The Convent Kinsale Conversion The transformation of the former Mercy Convent into 31 unique apartments is an ongoing project by Minima with JCA Architects and Cumnor Construction. Pictured are the furnished and styled spaces, including featuring brands such as Arflex, Arrital Kitchen, Rimadesio and Glas Italia Doors, B&B Italia, Knoll, Davide Groppi, Mdf Italia, Friends…
Convent Garden Villas The Convent Garden development in Kinsale fuses distinctive architectural design with exquisite interior aesthetics. Four newly unveiled modern villas in Winter’s Lane have been introduced to the market, designed by Architect Haroldo Oliveira of JCA Architects. The layout, thoughtfully crafted, features bedrooms on the entry level and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and…
Ailesbury House The property in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, underwent a remarkable transformation under the guidance of Developer Conor Rhatigan and Architect Allister Coyne of Ailtireacht. After the house was entirely rebuilt, Minima played a pivotal role in presenting this property for sale. An iconic selection of Maxalto pieces were supplied alongside a meticulously designed Elmar…
The Bottleworks Barrow Street Once a glass bottle factory, now a centre for enterprise and innovation. Inside and out, Bottleworks draws inspiration from the site’s industrial heritage and that of the surrounding docklands area. Using an eponymous blend of bottle greens and blue hues, Minima and Saul Design selected the ground floor level furniture from…
Forever a client Photographer: Aisling McCoy Project: Residential See Inside This Expertly Renovated Home in Ranelagh, Dublin 6 – The Gloss Magazine Featured Products
No. 17 As published in Beta-Plus’ World’s Best IV: “Tucked into a historic street in Dublin, No. 17 is a quietly radical residence by Helen Kilmartin, founder of Minima, where she lives with her husband, Garreth, and their cat, Bollie. Rather than overwriting the Georgian fabric, the project operates with the precision of a conservator…
Vitra Roadshow Exhibition @ Minima Hanover Quay Minima hosted an exclusive Vitra exhibition showcasing iconic design originals from renowned designers including Charles & Ray Eames, Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby. The three-week event celebrated the stories, craftsmanship and innovation behind each piece, featuring sketches, prototypes and technical drawings. Visitors explored timeless classics alongside contemporary designs,…
Hanover Penthouse Photographer: Barbara Corsico Project Type: Residential Featured Products
2WML The foyer of 2WML is tranquil and edgy all at once; an ideal entrance-way for the collaborative workspace that lies on the floors above. In this project Minima supplied all of the loose furniture for the foyer which includes a contemporary selection of seating and coffee tables from our exclusive brands Cassina ,B&B Italia,…
WB Yeats Ferry Since entering service in 2019, Irish Ferries’ W.B. Yeats has set a new standard for comfort and design on the Irish Sea. Building on a relationship spanning more than 20 years with Irish Ferries, Minima founder Helen Kilmartin visited sister cruise ships and shipyards throughout the design process to inform the project.…
Irish Ferries office Project Type: Office Featured Products
South Dublin Residence Experience the epitome of refined living in this South Dublin residence, meticulously furnished by Minima. This elegant design project showcases the pinnacle of taste and sophistication, creating a harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and timeless charm. With a focus on minimalist elegance, this residence exemplifies a perfect balance between form and function.…
Capital Dock penthouses Situated on a peninsula between Grand Canal Dock and the River Liffey, the distinction of this urban development lies in its meticulous planning, featuring high-quality public spaces and exceptional architecture. The project encompasses three residential buildings, a cluster of three office blocks, and a waterfront pavilion, arranged around two distinct public areas:…
Master of the House Architect: Neil Burke Kennedy Photographer: Barbara Corsico Build: John Ryan XJR Project Type: Residential Featured Products
Belgian Residence In 1881, an impressive Belgian ambassador’s residence was constructed on Ailesbury Road as part of Lord Pembroke’s estate. The property was eventually acquired by the Scottish inventor John Boyd Dunlop, renowned for inventing the pneumatic tire. A plaque bearing his name adorns the front of the building. The residence was in need of…
The White Brief Office for American Client Photographer: Barbara Corsico Project: Office Featured Products
London Residence This London studio was a finalist in the 2014 SBID design awards. Project: Residential Featured Products
Period House Conversion This Dublin 18th-century townhouse underwent a transformative renovation, prominently featuring Minima as the interior design consultant. Architectural studio Ailtireacht reconfigured the property, adding a black glass-clad extension to the rear. The internal space has been designed to ensure a seamless blend of contemporary functionality and historical charm. Featured on Dezeen and Divisare…
Copeland Place Photographer: Barbara Corsico Project: Residential, Contract
Avila Kinsale Architect: JCA Architects Photographer: Aisling Mc Coy Project: Residential, Contract
Foxrock Architect: Wilson Hill Architects Photographer: Aisling Mc Coy Project: Residential, Contract Featured Products
Herbert Place Architect: Photographer: Project: Residential, Contract Featured Products
The Barrington This large two-bed apartment in Lansdowne Place, Ballsbridge, features the highest quality build and elegant architecture by O’Mahony Pike, styled and furnished in a selection of Minima’s leading luxury interior labels. Dublin luxury living at its best, the space is complimented by a beautiful contemporary garden by BSL Arch on the former Trinity…
The One Building Project Type: Commercial Featured Products
