It’s been just over a month since Joe Exotic burst onto screens and into our lives, and we haven’t been quite right since. Tiger King is the series that launched a thousand memes, had us glued to Netflix and gave us a taste for stories that we can’t quite believe to be true. In the mood […]

6 years ago

If you’ve watched Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle and were disappointed that Irish girl Nicole O’Brien didn’t manage to find love, think again. The Cork native has revealed that she and Californian Bryce Hirschberg began dating after the show wrapped. The pair lived alongside each other and a bunch of other singles in a luxury […]

6 years ago

So you’ve hit it off with someone online but can’t get together IRL. What next? We’ve never been swiping more but as lockdown continues, ordinary first date staples like pub drinks, a picnic in the park or even awkward hand-holding as you stroll around town are strictly off-limits. But that doesn’t mean you have to […]

6 years ago

Admit it, you panic-bought some foods you’ve never used before just as the Covid crisis was taking off. Wanting to stock up on non-perishables is understandable – but has resulted in many of us having an oversupply of ingredients we’re not sure how to use. Don’t stress. We’ve gathered dozens of our favourite recipes to […]

6 years ago

What we wouldn’t give for a glimpse at these… If you’ve ever paid any attention to a British royal event, you’ll know that nothing is ever left to chance. Every detail, from the location and the guest list to the placement of members of the royal family and, of course, the outfits they wear, are […]

6 years ago

You’re desperate to get your nails done and it’s looking like that won’t happen for a while. Would we suggest that giving yourself a gel mani is easy? Not necessarily. Is there any harm in giving it a try? Probably not. If you have a steady hand and are up for investing in some key […]

6 years ago

We know snacking late at night isn’t a great habit to get in to, but sometimes it can’t be helped. Maybe you didn’t get a chance to eat during the day, maybe you’re craving something, maybe a stressful global pandemic has thrown your daily routine; who’s to say? Whatever the reason, it’s a no-brainer that […]

6 years ago

Counting the days until Normal People finally hits screens? Here’s the lowdown on one of 2020’s most anticipated TV series ahead of its launch next week. What’s it about? Based on the bestselling novel by Sally Rooney, the 12-part Normal People TV adaptation follows teenagers Connell and Marianne from the end of their school days […]

6 years ago

Personal finances – not much fun but something we all could get a better handle on. Many of us are having to manage with less at the moment so taking control of what’s coming in and going out will help you muddle through this tough time. Now one leading financial expert has shared her advice […]

6 years ago

Staying indoors is non-negotiable – but what does that mean for our skin? Isolating can impact our bodies in any number of ways but one of the most obvious might be changes to our complexion. If your face has been breaking out or feeling extra thirsty of late, you’re not alone. Aesthetician Dr Barbara Sturm […]

6 years ago

The pints, the pints are calling… OK, we may be a long way off being able to hit the pub but the thought of that first post-isolation night out is one of the main things keeping us going right now. The recent sunshine we’ve been seeing has made having to isolate that bit more difficult […]

6 years ago

Raise your hand if you’ve been drinking your body weight in tea this past month. Working from home has its ups and downs but one novelty that hasn’t yet worn off for me is taking a tea break in my living room twelve times a day. It’s a key part of my new routine but […]

6 years ago

Can we all agree that it’s a weird time for clothes? It goes without saying that it’s a weird time for everything, but in most other times of crisis, people tend to keep getting dressed. It’s usually a constant; but right now this constant has come to feel a little irrelevant. If you’re not going […]

6 years ago

“God, did I make the right decision?” They say what’s for you won’t pass you. Cork native Nicole O’Brian will certainly be hoping that’s the case as she transitions from the world of marketing to reality TV. She appears in Too Hot To Handle, the latest dating show to hit Netflix – but previously turned […]

6 years ago

It’s dark and I’m sitting at the dressing table in a hotel bedroom doing my makeup. Behind me, around 15 people are standing around the room talking to one another and laughing. I can hear them but they don’t seem to know I’m there. I try to speak but I can’t. Suddenly, I’m surrounded by […]

6 years ago

We’ve never had more time on our hands, so thank God for Disney Plus. Disney’s streaming service launched in Ireland just in time for lockdown and has been helping to relieve us of our Netflix fatigue. But while you might have been catching up on your favourite childhood movies or getting stuck into the Marvel […]

6 years ago