But that’s exactly what you'll find hanging in the hippest restaurants or decorating your most on-trend friend’s table tops. They come in an array of different colours and are known as a ‘sciob’ in Irish, or a skib. The Irish basket is having a moment. The other name that’s inseparable from Irish baskets at the moment is Joe Hogan’s. The nests and his work spin somewhere between basket and art forms and dare you to touch them.

Source: Irish Independent March 17, 2020 21:33 UTC