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WIN! GHD Eclipse for hard to tame hair

Want a chance to win this fantastic new GHD Eclipse worth €235?   No ordinary straightener this baby is next gen and packed with technology to ensure that even those of us with thick, unruly, curly, coarse or afro hair …

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Read More |Friday | 245 Comments
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School’s not out for summer: Ciate Chalkboard Manicure brings out our inner chisler

Just when we thought Ciate couldn’t get any more fabulous they bring us this AMAZEBALLS Chalkboard Mani kit (€29). It’s cool, edgy and a direct counterpoint to all the pretty summer shades around at the moment.  If you fancy channeling …

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Read More |Friday | 13 Comments
Irish Brands To Watch

Irish Brands To Watch: Skinician, Lucy Annabella, Pixy, Bia Beauty, Cocoa Brown, Nia

Whoah – where did all these amazing Irish beauty brands spring up from, then? Almost overnight it seems there is a plethora of homegrown companies ready to take care of our every cosmetic need.  From candles to bath bombs to …

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Read More |Friday | 16 Comments
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SOS Exam STRESS! Here’s how I calm down

Be it the Leaving Cert, college finals, finishing off a thesis, or even studying for your driving theory test, exams are a sure fire way of raising your blood pressure. I’m not saying I’m totally Zen 24/7 – I have …

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Read More |Friday | 22 Comments
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Perfect products for lighter, brighter beauty – no brush skills required

I love how posts referring to summer weather can seem so timely one day and then a world removed from reality the next.   However, I’ll keep my fingers crossed that by the time you’re reading this, the sun will …

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Read More |Friday | 12 Comments

Beaut.ie Blather: Friday

And… relax.  It’s Friday!

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Read More |Friday | 84 Comments
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Get Lucky and other Earworms: The Songs That Stick In Your Head

Okay, okay we KNOW that this is the second time in a week that we’ve had Get Lucky on the site.  But can you blame us?  It’s bloody brilliant.  It’s as bad as the time Aisling had Moves Like Jagger …

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Read More |Thursday | 36 Comments
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Poll: men going commando – big swinging mickey or horrendously gick?

Warning: this is a totally gratuitous look at the trouser area of Colin Farrell.  If you are easily shocked then look away now.  If you are easily thrilled, hone in for a closer goo. Innocent bystanders at the premier of new filum …

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Read More |Thursday | 26 Comments
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Garnier 5 Sec Blur Primer Review, Before and After Pictures

Hmm, I pondered as I smoothed a thin layer of Garnier 5 Second Blur all over my face. What does this pale pink, perfecting primer remind me of? From the colour to the texture to the finish, turns out this is …

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Read More |Thursday | 18 Comments
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Games for girls: where will the next gen of Independent Women come from if THIS is what they’re being fed?

Female characters in videogames have always been few and far between. For years they were either unplayable damsels in distress or the token girl in a beat ‘em up and even now Lara Croft is the exception rather than the …

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Read More |Thursday | 23 Comments

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There was once a time when the “rent or buy?” question applied only to the gaff where you were...

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Pharrell Williams is 40! No Blurred Lines here: He Got Lucky with his anti ageing routine?

I began to write this post as a thinly veiled excuse to put...

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