Summer is here and that means ditching the oversized wooly jumpers and long coats for our summer dresses and denim cut-offs. And while many of us might feel a little more self conscious in the latter, one woman is here to remind us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. We still scoff at […]

9 years ago

It’s fair to say that Ariana Grande’s One Love Manchester benefit concert last night was a huge success. Watched by people around the globe, the amazing event was a much-needed symbol of love and hope. The incredible show included performance from the likes of Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry and Coldplay. Dancing w my BB girl @ArianaGrande […]

9 years ago

First there was the RompHim, and now there are these sheer lace shorts for men. LA-based fashion company, Hologram City, have released the latest piece in their collection and the reaction has been fairly mixed. Available in a range of pastel colours, the shorts are sheer and made with a light lace, and customers can […]

9 years ago

One of our favourite books from our childhood is set to return. Dame Jacqueline Wilson has confirmed that she is writing another sequel to the much-loved The Story of Tracy Beaker. For those of you who don’t remember, the book tells the story of orphan Tracy who lives in a care home and usually finds […]

9 years ago

Sundays are blissful when you know you don’t have to go to work tomorrow. Yes, many of us are making the most of our extra day off this weekend. However, sometimes, there is nothing nicer than using that extra time off to relax at home. If you fit into that category, you might be looking […]

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Because it’s not an Irish festival without a spot of rain. For those of you who were enjoying the tunes at yesterday’s Forbidden Fruit, you probably weren’t enjoying the intermittent showers that also turned up to the music festival. Heading off in the morning, you would have been forgiven for dressing like you were […]

9 years ago

The floor is lava! If like us, you’d strategically place cushions around the room before you challenged your siblings, then this latest trend will leave you much less time to prepare. Yes, people are being caught unaware with the news that the floor has suddenly turned to lava. The rules are simple – get yourself […]

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We’re living in an age of reboots and spin-offs. Yes, from every Disney movie ever getting a revamp, to some of our favourite childhood TV shows getting a new lease of life, we’re reliving out childhood one adaption at a time. And now it’s the turn of That’s So Raven. After teasing the spin-off last year, […]

9 years ago

Things got very emotional during Robbie Williams’ performance at the Etihad stadium in Manchester. Robbie paid tribute to the victims of the Manchester terror attack two weeks ago by performing a heartfelt rendition of his song Angels. In front of the 50,000 concert-goers in attendance, the singer was left visibly emotional as he dedicated the […]

9 years ago

As another week draws to a close, many of us are in dire need of a drink (or ten). However, a night out can sometimes be a lot more stress than it’s worth, especially when it comes to finding something to wear. Yes, it’s a classic case of having a wardrobe full of clothes that, on […]

9 years ago

She’s currently CEO and founder of the post-surgery lingerie company, THEYA Healthcare, but Ciara Donlon has weathered her fair share of professional storms. “In my own experience in the corporate work environment, I’ve experienced sexism and inequality,” Ciara told Her. “In my first job out of college, my boss exclaimed one day, out of the […]

9 years ago

If you were a part of the Leaving Certificate class of 2009, you might remember the massive upset when English paper two was accidentally handed out a day early. Yes, it was headline news that sent students into a tailspin in their efforts to prepare for a totally new paper. Well, a similar situation occurred […]

9 years ago

Chloe Moretz has spoken out about that shocking fat-shaming ad campaign for her new movie that has been circulating online. Plus-sized model Tess Holliday took to Twitter this week calling out the makers and star of Red Shoes and the 7 Dwarfs for their ad campaign. “How did this get approved by an entire marketing team? Why is […]

9 years ago

Nobody panic – but Rihanna has confirmed a launch date for her makeup line. Taking to social media this morning, Rihanna teased her much-anticipated beauty line, saying: “You ready? New generation of beauty… coming this fall!” You ready? @fentybeauty new generation of beauty… coming this FALL! A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri) on May 31, […]

9 years ago

Get ready to clench ladies, because this new ‘beauty trend’ is seriously ridiculous. Some women are going to a lot of effort in the name of ‘vaginal rejuvenation’ and this latest method has us feeling a little sensitive. Apparently, many women are now grinding up wasp nests and inserting them, in the hopes of giving […]

9 years ago

Just when we thought Pippa Middleton and James Matthews were in the rear view mirror, details from their honeymoon emerge. Yes, they’ve spent the last week enjoying their first holiday as a married couple in French Polynesia, and the pair have now landed in Sydney Australia for the second part of their honeymoon. While they’ve […]

9 years ago

When it comes to major milestones in our lives, learning to drive is definitely up there. Yes, the feeling of independence that comes with your own license is a sweet one. Spending your weekends visiting friends and going on road trips. Always being able to run to the shops if you’re craving some munch. Late […]

9 years ago

Every year, some of the most gorgeous women in the world walk down one of the most famous catwalks in the world. The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is hailed as one of the most glamorous fashion shows in the calendar. Supermodels like Adriana Lima, Behati Prinsloo and Alessandra Ambrosio walk the runway in the nicest lingerie you’ve ever […]

9 years ago

Advertising for the Snow White spin-off has caused some major upset online. Body-positive advocate, Tess Holliday, took aim at the movie and its star, Chloe Moretz, on Twitter after she spotted a fat-shaming poster for the movie. The ad for the movie, entitled Red Shows and the 7 Dwarfs, showed a tall and cartoonishly thin […]

9 years ago

Health inspectors are calling this one of the worst outbreaks in a decade. The HSE yesterday confirmed that over 50 people have become ill after an outbreak of salmonella at a restaurant in Dublin. However, it is believed now that people had fallen ill from the bug in 17 different locations around north Dublin. The […]

9 years ago

The 68-year-old actress has today announced that she is postponing her upcoming tour after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Olivia Newton-John’s management shared the news on her Facebook page today saying: “Olivia is reluctantly postponing her June U.S. and Canadian concert tour dates. “The back pain that initially caused her to postpone the first half […]

9 years ago

We Irish are mad for a bit of Italian food. From pasta to pizza, we’d eat it all and still save space for some gelato. Well, we can now find authentic Italian cuisine a little closer to home. County Cork is now the proud home to some seriously tasty buffalo mozzarella thanks to Macroom farmer, […]

9 years ago

Jessica Chastain is getting a lot of praise today for her criticism of the way women are portrayed in film. Speaking at the closing press conference at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Chastain said that the way female characters are represented in films is disturbing and says that the lack of female film-makers plays a […]

9 years ago

From the people who brought us the Rihanna/Lupita Nyong’o heist movie comes this gem. Earlier this month, it was reported that Netflix had received the rights to turn that Rihanna/Lupita meme into a movie and we were more than excited about the news. It all started back in 2014 with a simple meme of Grammy […]

9 years ago

We’ve all experienced the embarrassment of pushing a door with a pull sign on it. Yes, it’s the perfect example of how important signage can be in our lives. And you just know there was some guy who kept pushing a door that was meant to be pulled and said ‘enough is enough’ and hence the push/pull […]

9 years ago

Prince William has spoken openly about the loss of his mother in his latest interview. Gracing the cover of the next issue of GQ magazine, Prince William spoke about family life and how he dealt with his mother’s death at just 15 years old. The future King admitted that it took him nearly 20 years […]

9 years ago

Boyzone fans, you’re in luck. Ronan Keating has sent fans into a frenzy after announcing the boy band would be heading back out on tour. In their first post since 2014, the boys announced good news that they will be celebrating their 25th anniversary next year with a tour AND new music. “2018 will see […]

9 years ago

As the fight for Taoiseach heads into it’s final days, one group are making sure women’s voices are heard. Women for Election has reached out to both Leo Varadkar and Simon Coveney to commit to a 50:50 gender balance in Cabinet if either chooses to appoint new members when elected. Chairperson of Women for Election, Michelle […]

9 years ago

With Slane kicking off the summer of music in a big way over the weekend, we’re sure there are many of you getting very excited about festival season. From our trusty wellies to our carefully curated outfits, our backpacks will be fit to burst with all the bits and bobs we’ll need to get us through […]

9 years ago

We all have that one pair or pumps that we only wear from 1am on a boozy night out, when our feet feel like we’ve walked threw hot, sharp coals, and we’re no longer sure if our toes are bleeding because we can’t even feel them anymore. Too dramatic? Well, you get the you gist […]

9 years ago

Art comes in all shapes and sizes. And someone who is proving just that is Stephan Brusche. The artist, who is based in the Netherlands, spends his days creating amazing works of art with a very unlikely medium. Better known as iSteef in artistic circles, Stephan has become well known for the amazing masterpieces he […]

9 years ago

After the horrific attack that claimed the lives of 22 people in Manchester, Ariana Grande has pledged to return for a benefit concert to raise funds for the victims and their families. However, according to new reports, the singer is said to have invited other performers to join her on stage. The concert is scheduled […]

9 years ago

It’s congratulations for Emmy Rossum this morning as she wakes up a married woman after saying ‘I do’ to her partner, Sam Esmail, over the weekend. Emmy and writer-director Sam got engaged in 2015 after two years together and finally made it all official in New York yesterday. According to People, the pair held their […]

9 years ago

We’re not talking about sex enough. A statement which might seem bizarre in a world that seems completely dominated by sex, so let me rephrase – we’re not talking about sex properly. And that distinction is a very important one to make. The difference between talking about your weekend romance and talking about the boundaries that […]

9 years ago

While our weather may be trying to fool us, there is no denying that summer is well and truly in sight. Yes, the season of off-the-shoulder tops, iced coffees and rooftop bars is nearly upon us, and we could not be more excited. If, like us, one of the highlights of your summer comes in the form […]

9 years ago

Those last-minute drinks plans often catch us completely by surprise. It’s always nice to be able to get a little dressed up – even if you are heading straight from work. And while we’re not bothered keeping a whole spare outfit in work at the off-chance that something could come up, we do think investing […]

9 years ago

In an age of movie remakes, we often hear more duds that success stories. And that was certainly the case for the remake of the 1987 classic, Dirty Dancing. Last night, (could we call it) the eagerly anticipated movie aired on ABC and as the tweets started rolling in, the reaction was clear. Yep, Twitter […]

9 years ago

A hot topic of conversation here in Her last week was that of our porn-watching habits. While some of us admitted to enjoying the odd dabble now and again, others revealed they had only ventured into the world of adult entertainment once or twice – and it wasn’t an enjoyable experience. So we turned to […]

9 years ago

Great news for Pippa O’Connor fans today – she’s opening another pop-up shop and this time it’s moving further south. Pippa took to Snapchat today to share news that she’s opening her next POCO by Pippa pop-up in Cork. Pippa opened her first pop-up in Dundrum Town Centre earlier this year and thanks to popular […]

9 years ago

Ben & Jerry has banned the double scoop in their Australian stores and all to raise awareness for a very important topic. The much-loved ice cream manufacturer have banned double scoops in Australia until the country decides to legalise same-sex marriage. So Aussie ice cream lovers will have to go without their double scoop of phish […]

9 years ago

Ariana Grande has cancelled her upcoming tour dates after the tragic attack in Manchester which claimed the lives of 22 people. On Monday night, 22 people were killed and 64 injured after a man detonated a bomb at the Manchester Arena during Ariana’s Dangerous Woman tour. Now the singer’s management team have released a statement […]

9 years ago

Today, members of the Seanad discussed the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017. The bill will demand companies with more than 50 employees share regular reports on their internal gender pay gaps. The move would not only make companies accountable for what they pay staff, but it would also arm […]

9 years ago

It’s been a truly heartbreaking day. The news of an explosion in Manchester broke last night, with reports circulating of many injuries and suspected casualties. The attack took place at around 10.30pm during Ariana Grande’s Dangerous Woman tour in the Manchester Arena with roughly 21,000 people in attendance. By now we know that the explosion claimed […]

9 years ago

We’ve got a new TV obsession and we need to tell you about it. If, like us, you’re constantly in search of a new show to watch, well we think we might have just the answer you’re looking for. The Handmaid’s Tale is the Hulu adaption of the Margaret Atwood novel, and we’re completely obsessed. […]

9 years ago

Coronation Street viewers have been up-in-arms over the ongoing grooming storyline with Bethany Platt. The controversial plot has been a major point of discussion online for weeks now and the latest twist has left many fans angry. It was revealed last night that one of Bethany’s abusers, Neil Clifton, is in fact a police officer […]

9 years ago

From internet meme to Netflix screenplay – that Rihanna and Lupita movie is happening. It all started back in 2014 with a simple meme of Grammy Award winner Rihanna and Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o looking fierce at a Miu Miu fashion show. “They look like they’re in a heist movie with Rihanna as the […]

9 years ago

It will be 2098 before women are paid equally to men in this country. Eighty-one years. Eighty-one years of doing the same work, for the same length of time, and yet still earning less than our male counterparts, according to statistics. Yes, pay inequality is a living, breathing beast – even if you don’t notice it in […]

9 years ago

If there’s anything we love more than a good soap, it’s a good soap mistake. Well, that’s exactly what Fair City viewers got last night when they noticed something a little out of place during a scene. With the Ciarán and Katy kidnap scandal continuing to plague the nation, there was something to distract viewers from […]

9 years ago

850 million views, £1 million and 10 years later – Charlie bit my finger is as funny today as it was back in 2007. Yes, it’s been a decade (what?!) since millions of viewers watched baby Charlie bite big brother Harry’s finger in a YouTube video which has become a classic. Harry is now 13 […]

9 years ago

We just have something in our eyes. The Billboard Music Awards took place last night, and even with performances from Miley Cyrus, Ed Sheeran and Lorde, there is only one person everyone is talking about this morning – Celine Dion. Yes, the woman behind some of the greatest ballads of all time took to the […]

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