25/09/2026
Meet our next 6 Upcyclers taking on The Final Find 2026 👀
From multidisciplinary artists and textile design to DIY punk and even game design ..this group is bringing six completely different creative perspectives to the competition.
Their upcycling challenge begins 19 October, when they’ll be putting their skills to the test and transforming their mystery bag pieces into something completely new.
Swipe to meet our next six → 👀
Meet Marla Ely | Moda Autoral | Peças Exclusivas 🎨✨
A Brazilian multidisciplinary artist based in Dublin, Marla brings her creative eye into everything she makes
Her style is bold, colourful and unapologetically artistic, so we’re expecting plenty of creativity when it comes to transforming her mystery bag pieces
We can’t wait to see what she creates 👀
GET TO KNOW Marla Ely | Moda Autoral | Peças Exclusivas 📸
Meet alanna juliette 💕✨
Working in advertising by day, Alannah has a love for getting creative with clothes and giving pieces a new lease of life through upcycling
Her style is feminine, flirty and playful and she loves putting her own spin on the pieces she wears.
Now let’s see what she can make from her mystery bag. 👀♻️
GET TO KNOW alanna juliette 📸
Meet Mantoi Ayabei ✨ ❤️✨
A multidisciplinary artist and stylist from Limerick, Mantoi is used to expressing herself through all kinds of creative mediums
Now she’ll be turning that artistic eye towards fashion, transforming the pieces in her mystery bag into something completely her own
We can’t wait to see where her creativity takes her 👀
GET TO KNOW Mantoi Ayabei ✨ 📸
Meet Cami from Blast Store Waterford 🖤⚡
Coming from Waterford, Cami is the creative behind Blast Store, with a style rooted in DIY, punk and making things their own.
Customising and reworking pieces is already part of their world so an upcycling challenge feels right up their street
Let’s see what they do with their mystery bag 👀
GET TO KNOW Blast Store Waterford 📸
Meet Aoife 🖤✨
An aspiring textile designer based in Dublin, Aoife describes her style as what would happen if the Spice Girls had a baby with a goth …so we’re already intrigued
With a love for textiles and creating something a little u