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Junk Kouture: Ryan meets the 2023 Dublin City Final winners!

The Junk Kouture Dublin City Final, powered by RTÉ, saw 80 inspiring and talented teams descend on the 3Arena in Dublin to see who would be going forward to the 2023 Junk Kouture World Final in the Ovo Arena Wembley in London on 12 October.

Ten haute-couture designs made from 100% recycled materials were chosen by Louis Wash, Keilidh Cashell, Tara Kumar and Stephen McLaughlin. The winners were special guests on The Late Late Show where the whole nation met the design teams.

Press play up top to see Ryan chatting to the winners, as well as meeting the 2022 World Design of the Year winners - Solomon Eduard and Joshua Osabuehien from Cnoc Mhuire Secondary School Granard, County Longford.

Tune in to RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player on 18 May at 7pm to watch the superb spectacle.

The designs will battle it out against 50 other teams from Abu Dhabi, London, Paris, Milan and New York in London to become the World Designer of the Year!

Head over to RTÉ Lifestyle for more on the event and this year's winners!