Nurture with Nature
Nurture with Nature is the guiding idea behind My Skin Integrity, a small Kilkenny-based skincare studio where gentle, nature-inspired products are crafted by hand. From hydrosols and facial oils to lip balms, shampoo bars, foot balms and beautifully simple soaps, each item is made with care and a genuine love of botanicals. The range suits a wide variety of people, including those with sensitive skin and anyone seeking a bit of comfort during challenging times. There is also a selection of thoughtful gift sets, ideal for anyone who deserves something soothing, uplifting or pleasantly fragrant. Whether shopping for a friend, a loved one or even that person who insists they “don’t need anything at all”, My Skin Integrity offers a kind and considered way to treat them
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Facial Balm Ultra Nourish
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Glossy Lip Balm
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Organic Rose Hydrosol
Regular price €8,50 EURRegular priceUnit price / perSale price €8,50 EUR
Meet the Maker
With over 25 years in clinical aromatherapy expertise, Denise O'Connell has a special interest in formulating skincare products for cancer care. As co-founder of Cois Nore Cancer Support Centre, her mission is deeply personal. Every product is handcrafted by Denise in her studio, based in Kilkenny's Castle Yard, blending passion, purpose and soothing natural ingredients to create gentle, effective skincare products.
For the lavender lovers...
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Lavender Hand Cream
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Lavender and Spearmint Hair & Body Bar
Regular price €9,00 EURRegular priceUnit price / perSale price €9,00 EUR -
Organic Lavender Soap
Regular price €9,00 EURRegular priceUnit price / perSale price €9,00 EUR -
Organic Lavender Hydrosol
Regular price €8,50 EURRegular priceUnit price / perSale price €8,50 EUR -
Lavender Trio
Regular price €32,50 EURRegular priceUnit price / perSale price €32,50 EUR
"I would recommend Myskin products very highly. I have been using them since my visit to Kilkenny in September. Love them and will definitely be back for more. Amazing results."- Breda Fitzpatrick
"Beautiful products made by Denise. Soaps are so gentle on the skin and the aroma when you enter the shop transports you to all that is good in nature….ideal gifts for anyone including yourself!!"- Ann Tector
"l am using the Rose Day Cream from myskin.ie and l love it! An excellent light moisturiser, smells fab and has a lovely texture. Absorbs quickly and leaves my sensitive skin feeling very silky and smooth. A great quality product!" - Síle Headen
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The Castle Yard
Nestled in the heart of Kilkenny City are the craft workshops of the Castle Yard. Built by the Duke of Ormonde over 200 years ago, the former stable yard of Kilkenny Castle is today home to a bustling, vibrant community. The Kilkenny Design Workshops have housed artisan Irish craft since 1963. Take a stroll through the double arch and see the makers at work in their studios. Here, you will find unique and authentic Irish craft to bring home as a memento of your visit to our medieval city.
AS SEEN IN:
The Tullamore Show
10th August 2025
The Tullamore Show is Ireland's largest one-day show. It offers an eclectic mix of the expected and unexpected which enthralls the thousands who flock to Tullamore coming back year after year.
The Irish Independent
19th July 2025
With extensive clinical experience working with cancer patients through aromatherapy and reflexology, Denise O'Connell has created a line of natural products that nurture compromised skin. She makes everything in her workshop in Kilkenny Design Centre in the Castle Yard, and browsing the oils, body butters and balms is a pleasure.
IMAGE Magazine
4th December 2023
“Our skin is on view to the world, and the impact of dealing with skin issues during and after cancer treatment can be gruelling. Patients have to deal with itching, scars, pain, and emotional overwhelm.”
Gifted at the RDS
December 2024
Featuring hundreds of makers and thousands of unique gift ideas, Gifted is the ultimate destination for anyone interested in craft, design, unique independent brands and artisan food producers. Denise will be back at Gifted in 2025 from December 3rd to 7th.