Special occasion coming up? If you have a wedding/posh party/excuse to glam up on the horizon and want a fab outfit that won’t break the bank, you’ll be intrigued by the latest items on the way to Penneys. There’s a couple of hero pieces, case in point the below monochrome gingham dress and the slinky […]

9 years ago

Now, THIS is what you call a hair transformation. Emma Stone has debuted a new hairstyle, icy platinum no less, and it’s making us consider a major hair change for summer. The actress attended the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Diane Keaton last night and posed for photos on the red carpet. Although the […]

9 years ago

Here’s hoping her dream comes true. Gemma Collins has gained a large following since she first appeared on TOWIE with her short stint on I’m A Celebrity winning her over another legion of fans. Since then the reality TV queen has gone on to launch a clothing range and keeps her Instagram followers up to […]

9 years ago

The cringe factor was off the scale completely. If you’re a Corrie fan, you’ll know that Aidan and Maria are having an affair and it’s all getting a bit complicated as Aidan’s girlfriend Eva is eager to get engaged. Anyway, it seems Aidan is more concerned with making cheesy gestures for Maria as viewers witnessed […]

9 years ago

You know the red dress emoji we’re all obsessed with? This dress is IT. As a self-confessed fashion obsessive, I scroll mindlessly through Instagram after Instagram and Pinterest board after Pinterest board looking for inspiration. What you gain from this is knowledge of current trends and an eye for the pieces that are must-haves, selling […]

9 years ago

If you’re getting married soon and want to do something a little different with your wedding rings, this idea is perfect. Spotted on a Reddit thread, the idea is quickly gathering momentum and ‘fingerprint rings’ will soon be all the rage. Im High Tech is going viral after he decided to use his wife’s fingerprint […]

9 years ago

If jewellery is your kryptonite and you can’t help but stare at all the sparkly things, you’re in a safe place here. We know exactly how it feels to lust after sparkles but the latest jewellery trend is a lot more accessible when you’re on a budget. You couldn’t escape the good old ‘statement necklace’ […]

9 years ago

If staring at images of picture-perfect homes is your thing, this interior collection is going to bring you joy. If you’re looking to get ahead of the posse then you’ll look to the curved trend, which is big in lighting, seating and storage, and a fab way to update your home for 2017. Bower, an […]

9 years ago

Will other retailers follow suit? The Yoox Net-a-Porter group which includes Yoox, The Outnet, Net-a-Porter and Mr Porter, has announced that going forward the company will implement a fur-free policy. Head of Sustainability for the successful fashion group, Matteo James Moroni,  told Vogue: “The group started its journey towards creating a sustainable future back in […]

9 years ago

How about this for a hump day bargain? Although it’s only a four day week, it can be hard to get back into a routine after a long weekend. However, we have just the (inexpensive) treat to banish those bank holiday blues. This €10 top, complete with statement sleeves naturally enough, has been described as […]

9 years ago

As those who suffer from insomnia will know, it can be very tough to manage. Tossing and turning non-stop, checking the clock at all hours wondering how long more you have to get to sleep, the dread that kicks in around 8 pm wondering if you’ll manage to get any shut eye…it’s a total nightmare. […]

9 years ago

It definitely makes a statement anyway. When it comes to naming her children, Katie Price isn’t afraid to opt for something different as proved by her previous choices. The mother of five (Harvey, Princess, Junior, Jett and Bunny)  is a regular panellist on Loose Women and after the news that Amal and George Clooney have […]

9 years ago

Were you watching? There have been some embarrassing moments aired on First Dates throughout the show’s history but a scene aired last night has to be the worst yet. Pub landlord John and HR director Greig were paired together but sadly, things went from bad, (awkward small talk), to worse with John declaring that he […]

9 years ago

The image of Omran Daqneesh, covered in dust and blood, became a symbol of the devastating war in Aleppo. Last year, the five-year-old boy was pictured sitting in the back of an ambulance, injured and vulnerable, after an airstrike in which his brother died. New images have now emerged of the child sitting with his […]

9 years ago

Can you IMAGINE?! We’ve heard some off-the-wall wedding tales before, remember the bride who put together a list of ridiculous rules for her bridesmaids and the couple who charged their wedding guests for hot drinks, BUT this might be the most shocking story yet. When it comes to choosing your wedding party, people tend to […]

9 years ago

Makeup lovers assemble. Beauty brand Urban Decay has a major fan following and the original Naked Palette is one of the best-selling palettes globally, possibly even THE best. Naked, Naked 2, Naked 3, Naked Smoky and now a fifth palette, Naked Heat, is on the way. Yes, UD just dropped the news over on their […]

9 years ago

Huge congrats to the new parents. Amal and George Clooney are proud parents, having welcomed twins this morning. According to The Associated Press, a statement released on behalf of George’s publicist reads: “This morning Amal and George welcomed Ella and Alexander Clooney into their lives. Ella, Alexander and Amal are all healthy, happy and doing fine. George […]

9 years ago

For many, a Chanel bag is the holy grail of style, THE piece that one lusts after but realistically will never afford. Given the fact that a Chanel design is worth almost €5,000, and can exceed that depending on the exact style, we’re all ears when it comes to a good imitation. At the moment, […]

9 years ago

If you’re anything like us that is. Hairdryers come with numerous attachments and seeing as we’re always in a rush, the heat and speed settings are the only features used. The ‘directional nozzle’, there’s usually one or more included with your dryer, often gets ignored because it makes the whole process far slower. If, like […]

9 years ago

Have you spotted it yet? Excuse the terrible pun but there’s no denying that polka-dot prints are key for spring summer 2017. Previously, we picked out this Topshop blouse as a must-have piece with the Instagram fash pack in full agreement. If that’s not persuasion enough, then the fact that Holly Willoughby loves this particular […]

9 years ago

Most of us can agree that our skin never looks the same the morning after the night before. After a big one on the town or even a few quiet drinks, your skin just doesn’t want to behave…fine lines are more pronounced, open pores seem larger than life and often, blemishes appear overnight. It’s no surprise […]

9 years ago

Here’s why.

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There was one act that stood out by a mile on this evening’s Britain’s Got Talent – the Missing People’s Choir. If you’re familiar with the audition stages of this year’s show, you’ll remember how the choir moved both the judges and the people at home to tears, and tonight’s performance was even more poignant. […]

9 years ago

Matilda is one of our favourite childhood films and it never gets old. There was a massive reaction to the news of a Matilda musical recently and any random trivia about the movie itself never fails to intrigue. As children, the evil Miss Trunchbull terrified us, (throwing kids tends to have that effect), so it’s […]

9 years ago

Pink perfection. We have the very first look at the P.S Cotton Candy range which is due to land in the first week of June…in other words, you’ll want to keep an eye on your local branch in the coming days. The new collection will delight any self-confessed pink addict and better still, similar to […]

9 years ago

YAY. The lovely people at Ryanair are clearly feeling generous this week for the budget airline has just launched its second sale in a week. Yes, they’ve just announced 20 percent off flights across 20 ‘selected’ European routes booked for the month of August. Destinations include Rome, Barcelona, and Malaga and you can fly from Dublin, Shannon, […]

9 years ago

DREAMY. You know when you find the perfect summer dress and you absolutely NEED it…we just have. The River Island cold-shoulder maxi dress is far from cheap at €160 but just look at the beautiful detailing. Lace, high-low, cold-shoulder, it ticks ALL the trends and just think of how many times you’ll wear it. It’s […]

9 years ago

Thanks to the ridiculously humid weather of the last week, we’re all about paring our makeup back. There’s not much point in putting on a full face seeing as it melts off within minutes so we’re currently trying to perfect that sheeny beauty glow…you know the one that looks effortless but in reality needs the […]

9 years ago

Lisa Roussos has come off life support to the news that her eight-year-old daughter, Saffie Rose Roussos, was killed in the Manchester terror attack. Since the bombing on May 22nd, Lisa (48) has had two operations as a result of shrapnel injuries, and she is believed to have regained consciousness in recent days. According to The Independent, […]

9 years ago

Runners have gotten a new lease of life in recent times. Previously, we wore them because they’re just SO comfortable but now they’re trend driven and seriously stylish to boot. From neon brights to neutral shades, there’s a trainer to suit everyone and we all know someone who has a runner obsession. If you’re the […]

9 years ago

Getting married soon? There’s no denying that weddings require a lot of work, even if it is a labour of love, which is why expert tips and tricks come in handy. The latest one comes courtesy of Emila Wickstead, who counts Kate Middleton among her clienetele, an esteemed fashion designer who recently launched a bridal […]

9 years ago

THE ring, a mega-watt sparkler that goes on the fourth finger of your left hand when you decide to spend the rest of your life with someone. Or so convention dictates anyway. Some of the most most-read stories on Her in recent days include the most popular engagement ring on Pinterest and the rose gold […]

9 years ago

Floor to ceiling windows, ducks paddling on the shore, boats dotted along the river, the sound of waves lapping, outdoor hot tubs, hidden nooks and crannies, Foxford blankets…need I go on? The above outlines just some of the delights Ballina’s Ice House Hotel has to offer with the boutique hotel proving a true hidden gem. […]

9 years ago

Were you watching last night’s show? Britain’s Got Talent fans are glued to their screens this week for the live shows as the remaining contestants battle it out for the top spot and the chance to perform at the Royal Variety later this year (not to mind the £250,000 prize). However, last night, instead of […]

9 years ago

A swimsuit is one item of clothing worth investing in. You want to feel your best when on the beach for your much-anticipated summer holiday and getting a piece that fits well is half the battle. Not only that, a well-fitting bikini/one-piece will last you a lifetime instead of a bargain buy that goes completely […]

9 years ago

CUTE. The Coronas always come across as a group of nice guys and this was proved recently by frontman Danny’s impromptu singalong with eight-year-old Shaylyn. The band held an album listening party in Kilkenny this week and the little one decided this was the perfect opportunity to duet with Danny. Not shy about coming face […]

9 years ago

Floor to ceiling windows, ducks paddling on the shore, boats dotted along the lake, the sound of waves lapping, outdoor hot tubs, hidden nooks and crannies, Foxford blankets…need I go on? The above outlines just some of the delights Ballina’s Ice House Hotel has to offer with the boutique hotel proving a true hidden gem. […]

9 years ago

It might be the middle of summer but fashion moves fast and the autumn winter previews from our fave high-street brands are about to kick off. Penneys is first up with the brand releasing their autumn winter images and we have a sneak peek at what’s on the way next season. The budget retailer is […]

9 years ago

Netflix and Chill. We’re all familiar with the above phrase and one Irish hotel has made the smart move to checkout on it, introducing a package with this very theme on the same day that series five of House of Cards lands on the streaming site. Telling us that ‘Frances deserves our full attention’, Ashdown […]

9 years ago

Keeping it in the family. Marie-Claire Meehan got in touch to tell us the lovely tale behind her sister Helen’s recent wedding and it was so lovely, we wanted to share it with the masses. The Meehan family own a bridal boutique in Newry, Bridal by Seven, and Helen decided to have her six sisters […]

9 years ago

Last week, we discussed how rose gold engagement rings are becoming VERY popular for 2017. It’s no major surprise then that the engagement ring reigning supreme on Pinterest right now is a rose gold beauty. Custom-made for Sylvia Billone, the ring is a solitaire, “1.22 karats with a two-millimeter-width rose gold band”. Although Sylvia […]

9 years ago

Heartbreaking. It has been one week since the brutal bombing in Manchester which claimed the lives of 22 people. Last night, the people of Manchester held a vigil at St. Ann’s Square to remember the victims and show solidarity with those who are coping with devastating injuries as a result of the blast. Today, Grazia […]

9 years ago

You can wear it three ways and that means we NEED it. We’re all about getting value for money and given the fact that this Zara shirt is so versatile, it’s a purchase you won’t regret. The €39.95 ‘Multi-Position’ shirt has just arrived on the online site and you can wear it as a regular […]

9 years ago

This one is no longer ‘in’.

9 years ago

Yes, that’s right, an Irish version of Say Yes to the Dress is happening. The TLC reality show is perfect Saturday morning TV and whether you’ll admit it or not, it’s guilty pleasure viewing for more than a few of us. Anyway, if you’ve ever secretly wanted to try the Kleinfeld experience for yourself, RTÉ […]

9 years ago

A female zookeeper has been killed by a tiger at Hamerton Zoo Park in Cambridgeshire. According to reports, the animal entered the enclosure while the keeper was inside although no further details have been made available as of yet. Cambridge Police issued the following Twitter posts after the terrible accident: We attended an incident at […]

9 years ago

Ummmmm. There’s no denying that the names celebrity parents choose for their children can inspire new trends as proved by the moniker chosen for Blake Lively and Ryan Reynold’s second baby girl, Ines. While Ines is a definite favourite this year, coming in at number 5 on the Nameberry list of favoured baby girl names […]

9 years ago

Bargain central. Penneys’ beauty section is going from strength to strength and the latest products are seriously gorgeous. The ‘Pure’ and ‘Bronze’ ranges have landed at our fave budget retailer and if you haven’t spotted them already, make it a priority before they disappear from the shelves. Highlighters, a decent nude lipstick, bronze eyeshadows and […]

9 years ago

The perfect formula? While we’re never going to figure out the exact science to finding love, expert tips are definitely useful when it comes to matters of the heart. The latest advice comes courtesy of clinical psychologist Ken Page, who recently penned Deeper Dating, and he’s of the opinion that there are three signs which […]

9 years ago

Imagine. It’s fair to say we don’t take our use of emojis too seriously and they’re generally used for banter and fun when texting your pals. However, that’s not always the case as proved by a couple who were fined $2,200 because their emoji choices were seen as misleading. Note this is the type of […]

9 years ago