'I’m so involved in the product': Meet the Irish co-founder of cult label Rixo

As Rixo opens its first Irish store, Vickie Maye meets Orlagh McCloskey, the Irish co-founder of the cult label
'I’m so involved in the product': Meet the Irish co-founder of cult label Rixo

Orlagh McCloskey and Henrietta Rix of Rixo. It’s 10 years since they launched the vintage-inspired label and this month they will open their first Irish store. Picture: Silvia Olsen

“I could not care less about a trend,” says Orlagh McCloskey, co-founder of Rixo.

It’s 10 years since the Derry-born designer launched the vintage-inspired label with college friend, Henrietta Rix. In the early days they designed, created, sold, stocked, marketed — and even met London fashion editors — from the living room of their university flat.

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