Hurry up! Brown Thomas recently introduced a FAB beauty offer and Boots are doing same with the below bargain beauty box, with the perfect products to bring on holiday. The ‘Beauty Must-Haves’ kit is worth over €70 and is yours when you spend €60 in selected stores or via an online purchase. It includes a […]

9 years ago

Festival season is the perfect time to play around with your makeup and experiment with different looks. It’s the time of year when you can get away with glitter roots, star stickers, feathered eyebrows, rose eyeliner and all the other wacky trends you’d never even think about on a normal day. Of course, if that’s […]

9 years ago

When ordering a Domino’s Meal Deal, it’s standard practice to ask for extra garlic dip because that stuff is a delicious dipping partner for our leftover crusts. You’ll understand then why people are freaking out about the calories in a 100g ‘Big Dip’ pot, 675 to be precise. Now, we never said this stuff was […]

9 years ago

If you haven’t booked a summer holiday yet and now everything is way out of your budget, there’s another very attractive option. Aer Lingus has announced some very enticing travel deals to the United States between the dates of September 1st and October 31st. You can fly to New York for €209 each way, Orlando from €249 […]

9 years ago

Once you see this photo, you just can’t unsee it. The Trump family has embarked on a tour of Saudi Arabia, Israel and yesterday, they arrived at the Vatican for an audience with Pope Francis. What can only be described as the most awkward photo EVER resulted from the meeting and we have multiple queries […]

9 years ago

Summer is FINALLY here. We’ve had a couple of weeks of fab weather and at this point, we figure it might be time to pick up a few new pieces for the warmer weather. Seeing as we live in Ireland where the climate is unpredictable to say the least, preparing for all eventualities is essential. […]

9 years ago

An attempted child abduction has been reported in Cork. According to The Irish Independent, the alleged abduction took place as a ten-year-old child walked home from primary school yesterday. It’s believed the incident happened at a shortcut between the Duntaheen and Cork Roads in Fermoy around 3:30 pm. The young boy said the man asked […]

9 years ago

We’ve had a little glimpse of sunshine in recent weeks and now, we’re counting down the days to 2017’s festival season. The Irish scene is pretty impressive to be fair with Bulmers Forbidden Fruit, Body & Soul, Longitude, Groove Festival and Electric Picnic to name but a few and if the weather holds up, the […]

9 years ago

When the weather gets warmer and we can finally say that summer is here, it’s tempting to change your style for the new season. Buy new summer clothes, brighten your hair for summer, swap your heavy makeup base for a lighter one…you know the story. It seems we’re not alone in thinking like this either […]

9 years ago

“The world has lost one of its most hilarious and iconic people”. James Kavanagh has paid tribute to his close friend Martyn Hett, who was killed in the Manchester terror attack that has claimed 22 lives so far. Taking to his Facebook page, James shared a heartfelt post accompanied by a snap of him and […]

9 years ago

Ask your gals what their favourite foundation is and the likelihood is at least one will answer Estée Lauder Double Wear. The cult foundation is one of those products that features in makeup bags worldwide due to its high-coverage, long-lasting formula. However, there’s a NEW Double Wear, Double Wear Nude Water Fresh MakeUp, on the […]

9 years ago

Pippa Middleton married James Matthews last Saturday and unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have heard all about it. We don’t think we’re alone in saying that it has been a very popular topic of conversation, for reasons outlined here, and one of the main talking points has been THE dress. Yes, the […]

9 years ago

Absolutely stunning. While a wedding dress wouldn’t be the usual ensemble to celebrate a baby shower, Rosie Huntington-Whitely chose a gown from Self-Portrait’s new collection for her recent gathering. The Bardot gown, featuring scalloped lace detail, is part of Han Chong’s bridal offering and currently retails at the €650 mark. A post shared by Rosie […]

9 years ago

You definitely haven’t heard this one before. We’ve heard plenty of relationship advice in recent times, with dating experts and love gurus there to offer their theories on how to proceed when it comes to matters of the heart. However, the latest tip is a bit of a random one and for that very reason, […]

9 years ago

A man, believed to be of Irish nationality, has been found dead at an apartment in the Algarve region of Portugal. According to The Irish Times, the man’s body was found by friends he had been socialising with the night before. The discovery was made early this morning and the name of the deceased has not […]

9 years ago

Blast from the past. If you consider yourself a fountain of X Factor knowledge, you’ll recall Same Difference from the 2007 series. The brother and sister duo made it to the final of the reality TV show but came third, with Leon Jackson crowned the winner and Rhydian Roberts making second place. Although Sean and […]

9 years ago

It’s a classic. You might have one and if you don’t, it’s definitely worth picking up one of Zara’s tweed jackets. The tweed separate is inspired by the classic Chanel suit, first introduced by Coco Chanel in 1925 and nowadays, there are imitations all over the high-street. According to Who What Wear, Zara’s version of […]

9 years ago

YES to this. If you’re getting married at some point in the near future or you just absolutely love looking at gorgeous dresses, then feast your eyes on these beautiful pieces. The latest bridal trend has been predicted by Megan Ziems, none other than the founder of Grace Loves Lace, in conversation with Who What […]

9 years ago

The Netflix obsession continues. Docu-series The Keepers has been hailed the new Making a Murderer and House of Cards returns for a fifth season on 30th May, so it’s safe to say that the streaming site is as big as it was when first introduced. Newly released data collated by High Speed Internet.com shows the most popular Netflix […]

9 years ago

When it comes to festival dressing, wellies are the usual go-to given the unpredictable nature of Irish weather. However, let’s be honest, they’re downright ugly and we’re completely sick of them. Thinking back to the good old days of Oxegen, floral print and striped wellies were all the rage but not anymore, no, please NO. […]

9 years ago

Let’s be honest…it’s Ireland and it rains a lot here, a LOT. With that in mind, denim shorts, crochet cropped tops and flimsy sandals just aren’t going to cut it when it comes to festival life. Your legs will get disgustingly dirty from the mucky grass, you will get the mother of all flu’s and […]

9 years ago

No matter how many ‘shopping bans’ we put in place, sticking to them is next to impossible. Considering how obsessed we are with the ‘new in’ sections of our favourite websites, spotting the next must-have is our new favourite hobby. A number of new items, all of which fall into the NEED category, have just […]

9 years ago

Female empowerment. Although it doesn’t always happen, every woman should be building their fellow females up and not tearing them down. In many ways, Ireland is a great place to live and work. However, while we can celebrate how far we’ve come, we can also acknowledge that there’s a lot left to grapple with: the […]

9 years ago

Packing for holidays is one of those pain in the ass, tedious jobs that somehow always goes wrong. You leave something behind, your case is overweight or worse again, goes missing in transit and when you finally get there, you’ll realise that nothing you brought even goes together. GAH. However, there’s one part of packing […]

9 years ago

If you want to make your wedding stand out, this is one way of doing it. Although traditionally bridesmaids dress the same, perhaps with slight differences in the design, there’s a new trend emerging. Some bridal parties are now wearing completely different dresses and although it won’t be for everyone, we think it’s pretty cool. […]

9 years ago

If you’re on the lookout for a new holiday destination, you might be interested in WOW Air’s latest route. The Icelandic airline is to operate flights to Pittsburgh from Dublin and Cork, via Reykjavik Iceland, four days a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, starting June 16th. A one-way flight will cost you €159.99 […]

9 years ago

Slogan tees are everywhere at the minute, EVERYWHERE. We’re delighted about that because jeans, Nikes/Converse and the slogan t-shirt du jour is our new favourite uniform. There’s this fab one from River Island, €25, popular with its cute nod to prosecco, our fave Friyay tipple. The t-shirt that says it all… ??? We're in the […]

9 years ago

Just LOOK at him. There’s a new baby elephant at Dublin Zoo and he needs a name. This little guy, the sixth elephant calf to be born at the popular tourist attraction in less than three years, arrived on Monday afternoon. Mother Yasmin and father Upali are now proud parents and the newborn will join […]

9 years ago

Comfort is key. When it comes to office dress codes, things are definitely more relaxed in recent times and I, for one, welcome that change. Don’t get me wrong, I’m the first to glam up when the opportunity arises but when you have a million and one things to fit into your day, high heels […]

9 years ago

Aaaaaaaaaaaaagh. The world is getting its first EVER official Nutella cafe and we are drooling at the very thought of it. So there’s a slight drawback in that the venue is located in Chicago but let’s note two things, that’s an excuse for a trip to The Windy City and as it’s guaranteed to be a […]

9 years ago

The internet is a beast, an uncontrollable beast with zero loyalties. The world wide web’s sh*t list is best avoided because once you’re branded with that particular scarlet letter, changing people’s perception is next to impossible. There are certain celebrities that the internet loves to hate and before you know it, the world and his […]

9 years ago

It’s just SO pretty. In the same way that we crush on celebrity bridal gowns, we’re all about the what the famous faces acting as bridesmaids choose to wear. Rachel Bilson wore a stunning nude lace design for her bestie’s big day and now, we’re crushing on Margot Robbie’s Zimmerman floral look. Margot Robbie pic.twitter.com/CtGq2KhscA […]

9 years ago

It has SO many benefits.

9 years ago

Monday fun day? While the beginning of the week rarely starts with a shopping spree (chance would be a fine thing) it’s one way to improve an otherwise nondescript day. Summer 2017 has been responsible for a number of style must-haves – this baby blue Penneys suit, this Topshop Bardot ‘hero’ piece and the latest […]

9 years ago

Yikes. If reports are to be believed, then Pippa Middleton’s marriage to James Matthews is just days away. It’s thought that the couple will say their vows in front of family and friends this Saturday, May 20th, and of course, the excitement is building. According to E News, Pippa has been working out at the […]

9 years ago

Whatever next. First came the ‘clear knee’ jeans, then the completely transparent pair, the ones with bum zips and now we have detachable jeans. Yep, spring summer 2017 appears to be the season of denim and each brand is trying to outdo the other with new designs, each more surprising than the last. The latest […]

9 years ago

Amy Childs and her boyfriend Bradley Wright welcomed their first child last month and now, they’ve revealed the little one’s name. In the interview accompanying her cover shoot for OK magazine, Amy said that she and Bradley decided to go the traditional route when it came to choosing the all-important name. Chatting to the publication, […]

9 years ago

Summer always makes us feel as though we need a hair makeover and going brighter is always a popular option for the warmer months. Balayage, with that gorgeous graduated colour effect, is one of the biggest hair trends in recent times but now there’s a new take on it and it’s even more fab. ‘Palm […]

9 years ago

Liam and Cheryl, probably one of the most-talked about celebrity couples of the year, recently welcomed their first child and decided to name him Bear. This was the source of much attention because the little one’s moniker is far from traditional and now Liam has explained how they came to a decision. It seems that […]

9 years ago

One of life’s great mysteries. Okay so, slight exaggeration but if you’ve ever wondered what happens to luggage left at an airport or on a plane, you might be interested to hear the answer. On the unfortunate occasion that luggage does go missing in transit, from when it’s been checked in until when you reach your […]

9 years ago

If the Zara jacket featured yesterday was a little expensive for your taste, then you’re going to love this. As we all know, you need to be in Penneys practically every day to make sure you get the must-haves before they fly out the door and that’s why we’re trying to make things a little […]

9 years ago

“My best friend, my sister, my angel”. Singer and radio presenter George Shelley has shared an emotional tribute to his late sister Harriet, who died as a result of head injuries sustained from a car accident. It’s believed that the accident happened in Bristol on April 28th and tragically, the 21-year-old passed away a week later. […]

9 years ago

Summer 2017, we’re coming for you. With the fine spell of weather this week, albeit short-lived, it’s all about that summer wardrobe. Ireland can never be relied on for ‘good’ weather and that’s why we get ridiculously excited about summer holidays. Whether your getaway is coming up soon or you’ve planned it a few months in […]

9 years ago

According to reports, Nicole Scherzinger may not return to the X Factor this year and her reported replacement is a name we all recognise. It seems that Mariah Carey is eager to appear as a judge on the long-running reality show and she’s said to be in talks with the show’s producers at the moment. […]

9 years ago

Dublin-based glamour model, Ava Van Rose, has spoken of how rapper Drake invited her on tour. It appears that Drake’s bodyguard got in touch with Ava through her Instagram account when the music star was in Dublin playing the 3 Arena in February. Ava headed along to the gig and hit it off with the […]

9 years ago

We’ve all heard the saying ‘abs are made in the kitchen’ and you can bet we’re all sick to the teeth of it too. In saying that, there is some method to this particular madness and there is research from Harvard University to back it up. There are certain foods that bring on bloating but […]

9 years ago

If you’re bored of the usual festival scene and want something different, this is just the ticket. On the Saturday night of Body & Soul this year, 24th June FYI, Veuve Clicquot will host a champagne masquerade ball. Taking place in the Veuve Clicquot Garden Champagne Bar, guests are encouraged to ‘find their favourite costume’ and […]

9 years ago

A nine-year-old child has passed away after becoming ill at a swimming pool in Dublin. According to The Irish Times, the incident occurred at Tallaght Community School Sports Complex in Balrothery where emergency services attended the scene. A Garda investigation has been launched but early reports suggest this case is being treated as a sudden […]

9 years ago

A step too far. Coronation Street’s Michelle Connor has been eager to get even with ex-husband Steve McDonald ever since he cheated on her with Leanne Battersby. As viewers will know, Steve and Leanne’s night of passion resulted in Leanne giving birth to baby Oliver nine months later while tragically, Michelle had a miscarriage. Since […]

9 years ago

Almost too fab to drink. The ‘rose latte’ trend appears to have started with Bia Coffee (also known for their lavender appleade, blueberryade and vanilla latte) in Koreatown, Los Angeles, according to LAist and it’s spreading quickly. Grace Café, a coffee shop by day and dessert café by night, is now making Rose Petal Milk […]

9 years ago