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My First Time by Diane McSweeney
Aug 8, 2014
A couple of months ago, I was approached by radio documentarist, Diane McSweeney to participate in her latest proje...
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Bitcoin, winning, and trade shows
Aug 5, 2014
Holy moly! I've had some of the craziest 2 weeks I think I've had since Sex Siopa began!
First off, let's talk ner...
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Irish Times Best Shops 2014
Jul 14, 2014
A couple days ago, The Irish Times started taking nominations for the Best Shops in Ireland 2014, and did little prof...
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In conversation with...
Jul 5, 2014
(myself, Emily, and Roe having the bants)
Last night in the Twisted Pepper, ALL the craic was had. I was joined by...
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Summer Lovin'
Jul 3, 2014
Loads of Sex Siopa news this week!
Firstly, a huge thanks to everyone who made purchases and donated to our fundrais...
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Happy Pride! (raising funds for Outhouse)
Jun 16, 2014
The Dublin Pride festival is in full swing and runs till the 29th. We're getting in the spirit by raising funds for...
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Meeting strangers on the internet
Jun 10, 2014
(The gorgeous peachy tulips Cat brought over for me)
Last Saturday I had an awesome girl's night in with beauty bl...
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Lovely designs: Homewares, Sex Toys, and Erotic Films
May 29, 2014
Loads of exciting things happening lately in Sex Siopa world! Our friends over at Designist have started a collabor...
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Interview with a Porn Star: Siri
May 19, 2014
This week I interviewed insanely talented, articulate, and intelligent American Porn Star, Siri.
I discovered ...
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Tantus Little Secrets
May 14, 2014
I think at this stage it’s probably safe to say that I love vibrators. I think they are one of the greatest thi...
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Customer Service Skillz
May 13, 2014
I just received the loveliest of emails from one of my customers who wanted me to share her Sex Siopa experience wi...
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