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From Poodle to Princess: Collexia blow dry @ Hession Hairdressing

From this… to THIS! Right so.  The Salon Virgin returns and this time I’ve moved on from lashes: it’s time to tackle my mane of hair.  My hair is thick. Very, very thick. Yes, lots...

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Read More |June 29 2012 | 15 Comments
Daw Aun San Suu Kyi at Grand Canal Theatre Dublin (18 June 2012). With Salil Shetty (left) and Bono (right)

She’s truly remarkable: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi visits Dublin – and I was there!

  When I was but a young, idealistic teenager, I was a passionate supporter of human rights causes, furiously writing letters on behalf of prisoners of conscience around the world. Around that...

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Read More |June 23 2012 | 5 Comments
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Fighting Fitness Week at Martial Arts Inc: Intense, strict – but oh so worth it!

There are two unavoidable things happening in Ireland right now: summer (or swinter, as the other half calls it) and sports. And there’s just no point trying to escape either one. So I decided...

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Read More |June 14 2012 | 18 Comments
Sneezing

A-tish-oo! Smells that make you sneeze

That’s me there. Honest. I have trouble with a lot of scents. Just to give you an idea: I’m liable to hack up a lung at the slightest spritz of perfume. I’m convinced that my...

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Read More |May 31 2012 | 12 Comments
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Salon Virgin Diaries #1: Mink eyelash extensions at Up To My Eyes

It’s confession time: I am a stranger to the salon experience. I did attend a salon once before, it has to be said, but that was for a gentle massage, and I only went because I had a gift...

Eyes, Reviews, , ,
Read More |May 24 2012 | 19 Comments
Soccerball in net

Balls to this: Irish women in sport, under funded, under appreciated, unknown

Have you heard of these women? Linda Byrne, Ava Hutchinson, Maria McCambridge, Caitriona Jennings; Fionnuala Britton, Stephanie Reilly; Derval O’Rourke, Joanne Cuddihy, Deirdre Ryan, Tori Pena,...

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Read More |May 3 2012 | 28 Comments
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Props, eye candy, fluff: Women in advertising

This isn’t a guest post – it’s the first post from new Beaut.ie writer Joan.  Take it away Joan – and we’ll get you set up as an author asap! “What’s your...

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Read More |April 19 2012 | 67 Comments

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