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Office Appropriate: What’s Good for Nails?
While makeup’s probably best kept sedate if you work in a very businessy environment, nails are something you can be a little more adventurous with, according to Kate Verling of Mink. Based mainly in their business-tastic Ballsbridge location, Kate says …
Work Appropriate: Clinique’s Bamboo Pink Collection
Bamboo Pink lipstick by Clinique is one of those products that grew in popularity purely through word of mouth. You could call it a true cult classic in that the company didn’t set out to make it such a grassroots …
SS09 Corals & Golds: Wearable, timeless, yet bang on-trend
It seems that every season, there’s a new beauty trend to be followed, with particular hues being declared in or out at a sometimes dizzying rate. Trying to keep pace with it all can sometimes seem like a daunting prospect, …
Sneaky Peek: MAC Colourcraft Collection
It’s swooping in all its baked goodness onto MAC counters at the start of July, and I am highly exira about it: Colourcraft is the latest collection from the brand and has some gorgeous shades for summer. 23 limited edition …
How To: Peter Mark’s Michael Doyle on YOUR Hair Dilemmas!
You lot got a chance to ask Michael Doyle your ‘sleb and trend-related hair queries a while ago and the poor fella’s been slaving over a hot laptop ever since. Did he get round to your question? There’s only one …
It’s Gonna be a Blue Blue … Summer?
Lilac was all-in for eyes this spring, and weather aside (we hope), the hottest shade this summer is going to be blue. Azures, turquoises and full-on ceruleans are all a point of focus, and loads of the big brands are …
Facial Sunscreen Analysis Based on Monopoly: SPFtastic!
In post-Celtic Tiger Ireland, you could argue that postcodes are starting to matter a little less. What they are still very useful for is as a measure of how posh – or indeed, how un-posh – something is. So I …
No7′s Night Brights & Daytime Eyes Palette
Ok, it’s actually called the fairly boring No7 Limited Edition Eye Palette, but at €17.50, provides really decent value for money for a quintet of colours. I’ve also decided that the slightly odd shade choice (it’s neither here nor there, …
New Chanel Goodies Predictibly Gorgeous: Meet the Cote D’Azur Collection
Tans, corals, shimmer and bronzer: that’s the core of Chanel‘s new season collection. Cote D’Azur is, as you’d imagine, very glam altogether. What stands out? That stripe-tastic bronzer, above, for one. Poudre Soleil 4 Lumieres is €49, and contains a …
Tribaltastic: Style Warrior Collection from MAC is Incoming
On counter at the start of June is the Style Warrior collection from – you guessed it – MAC. Above is one of the model shots and a snapshot of some of the limited edition products in the collection. They’ve …