Gorgeous GeorgiansA lecture, Georgian Style and Splendour: Fashionable Dress in the 18th Century , will be given at 2pm today by art and fashion…Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
Have yourself a nice CrafternoonListen here all you make-doers, mark August 29th into your diaries for a Crafternoon Tea Design Day, to be held in the Cultivate…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
CLOTHES LINESStamp of approval: For those who like to put their own individual stamp on things, Mon Monogram is a new personalised service…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
A dress to impressOne of the items in a very special “Buy My Dress” auction in the Berkeley Costume Toy Museum in New Ross tomorrow will be a full…Sat Aug 15 2009 - 01:00
Costelloe glittersCLOTHES LINES: Paul Costelloe’s first jewellery collection will make its debut in SeptemberSat Aug 15 2009 - 01:00
As good as newIt's a sign of the times. Vintage and second-hand shops are vamping up their looks and attracting a new breed of customerSat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
Crafts at the showOne of the many highlights of this year’s RDS crafts competition, which goes on display at next week’s Fáilte Ireland Dublin …Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
Reason to be sick?A lively new magazine called The Waiting Room , which will be delivered free to GPs countrywide next week, is the brainchild …Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
ClotheslinesTake a bow: Fashion designers are fighting back in Ireland, and the new season will see some promising initiatives.Sat Aug 01 2009 - 01:00
Clothes linesBig day bargains: A big bridal event is being held today and tomorrow in the Bridal Outlet in Baldoyle, which claims to be a…Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
'When they asked me to design it as a fundraiser, it was then they discovered I had been on both sides of the phone'TALK TIME: What’s your connection with the Samaritans? I joined the Samaritans in 1975 and that is where I met Jim, my late …Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
My styleDESCRIBE WHAT YOU’RE WEARING: The trousers are from Circus in Powerscourt, the cardigan from French Connection, the printed …Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
Easel art with stringsThe lovely Anaverna House and estate in Ravensdale, Dundalk, with its ancient trees and walled gardens at the foot of Anaverna…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
'R' word banned as Brown Thomas turns to new labelsWu-ing customers: new brands join top names at BTWed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00
My styleDESCRIBE WHAT YOU’RE WEARING The black dress is by Roland Mouret, the shoes by Miu Miu and the Panther bag and ring by Cartier…Sat Jul 11 2009 - 01:00
MS gets toughCLOTHES LINES: Given that these are tough times, it’s not surprising that a leather jacket will be the key fashion item for …Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00
Regal jewelsCLOTHES LINES: Some of Michelle Obama’s trademark pearls come from long-established US company, Carolee, well-known for its …Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00
In the pinkCLOTHES LINES: There’s nothing worse than a man wearing a shirt that’s too tight around the collar, or one that’s so tight around…Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00
To dye forCLOTHES LINES: Dyeing clothes has become incredibly easy in these thrifty times and the newest Dylon dyes don't need weighing…Sat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00
Fit, not FlopCLOTHES LINES: As someone who lived in Fitflops all last summer, I can’t say that they did wonders for my derrière, but word…Sat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00
New look for No 6Helen McAlinden’s lovely shop, No 6 in Castle Market, which closed for renovations recently, has reopened with a bright new look…Sat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00
Couture bucks the trend in NaasCLOTHES LINES: Elaine Madigan is defying the recession by opening a new shop in a cloud of optimismSat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00
Luxury in a good causeLondon-based Irish actress Dervla Kirwan is the latest name to join a list of celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson, Liv Tyler…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
Creature comfortsTHE IMAGE OF shy creatures emerging from hibernation in bold costume jewellery was the quirky idea behind these pictures taken…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
Study in style“It’s all about saving money this year, about using your own resources and putting outfits together with key pieces and accessories…Sat May 30 2009 - 01:00
Barbie arrives for 50th birthday bashSHE TURNED 50 this year, but the Barbie bandwagon which descended on Dublin’s Grafton Street yesterday, complete with life-size…Sat May 30 2009 - 01:00
Plastic fantasticHardcore Barbie fans have a treat in store next Saturday, May 30th, when Dublin’s BT2 unveils a special window display celebrating…Sat May 23 2009 - 01:00
Viewing platformThis arresting image of Lough Tay in Wicklow was captured at five in the morning last summer by fine-art landscape photographer…Sat May 23 2009 - 01:00
MY STYLESHARON GREENE Building conservation consultant, festival trader and co-founder of the Dublin flea marketSat May 16 2009 - 01:00
FANS OF FASHIONDesigner Deborah Veale recently took the big step of launching her own range of jewellery based around the theme of the fan.Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
RESHAPING THE MIDRIFFEver since Oprah Winfrey enthused about its slimming properties, the Yummie Tummie has been described as the new shapewear sensation…Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
GEMS FROM SOUTH AFRICAMiglio jewellery is well-known in South Africa, where it was founded by designers Mike and Jenny Miller in 1996Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
Arnotts thinks big with new 'youth' storeAT THE preview of the new Arnotts Project yesterday in Dublin’s Jervis centre, everybody was talking about square feet.Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Boyle's lawFASHION : Eilis Boyle’s clothes are simply wonderful – the individual pieces can be used in a variety of ways and over years…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
On to a winner“She has great taste, great potential and should have a great future,” says Peter O’Brien, one of the judges of the €10,000 Persil…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Burkini babesCLOTHES LINES: Feel like taking the plunge in a burkini? Described as a cross between a burka and a bikini, it is the latest…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Eat like a BuddhaA welcome new food addition to the South Circular Road is The Foodie Buddha, a small food shop located in a former ambulance…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Hideaway wineryHidden Wineries, an online guide to lesser-known vineyards in Germany, France, Australia and New Zealand, has just added Italy…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
School for surfersThe first Irish surf school in France takes place this summer in Hendaye, a half hour’s drive south of BiarritzSat Apr 11 2009 - 01:00
Bonbons in the boudoirCLOTHES LINES: Boudoir is a little gem of a shop tucked away on Pembroke Lane in Ballsbridge, decorated with French and Italian…Sat Apr 04 2009 - 01:00
Starting out in stylingCLOTHES LINES: Stylist Paula Hughes recently lectured students of fashion styling at the Crumlin College of Further Education…Sat Apr 04 2009 - 01:00
Wardrobe staplesCLOTHES LINES: If you’re into internet shopping and can’t afford netaporter, try my-wardrobeSat Apr 04 2009 - 01:00
Designer takes plunge with bridal storeFASHION DESIGNER Louise Kennedy is to open a bridal boutique in her Merrion Square headquarters at the end of next month.Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
New season dominated - fittingly - by blackTHE HIGHLIGHT of Motorola Dublin Fashion Week, scaled down this season, was last night’s public spring/summer fashion show held…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Crinoline supremeCLOTHE LINE: If you’re interested in fashion and happen to be visiting Paris between now and the end of April, you shouldn’t …Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Show time for fashionistasDublin Fashion Week (actually four days) opens on Monday and runs until ThursdaySat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Give thanks to charityCLOTHES LINES: The most talked-about place in Paris at the moment is a charity shop called Merci, which has just opened on the…Sat Mar 28 2009 - 00:00
Brand 'with boutique heart' reaches out to youthUrban cool: students targeted as customers and designers: “GIVEN THE current economic climate, it’s at times like this that …Wed Mar 25 2009 - 00:00
