The beauty tools you didn't know you neededFrom olive virgin oil swabs to a detangling comb and shower cap, here’s what you’re missing out onWed Aug 15 2018 - 06:00
How do you stop your make-up melting off?Solution to the current super-summer is to go lighter with both make-up and skincareSat Aug 11 2018 - 00:00
Laura Kennedy: Lessons my snippy friend has taught me‘Resentment of friends can slip into your mental landscape surprisingly easily’Wed Aug 08 2018 - 06:00
Problem skin pigmentation – which products actually work?Women are particularly susceptible to sudden and noticeable changes in pigmentation on the faceSat Aug 04 2018 - 00:00
Hard working beauty products for lazy peopleFrom night creams to masks, lipsticks to blush these are hard working productsThu Aug 02 2018 - 06:00
‘Even the smallest truths must be protected and cherished’I recently mixed up two philosophers in an article. It was a simple error but I couldn’t stop thinking about itWed Aug 01 2018 - 06:00
Don’t let menopause stop your makeup routineBeauty: these easy-to-use products will help bring comfort to an uncomfortable timeSat Jul 28 2018 - 00:00
‘I’ve been hallucinating. Seeing things. (And no, I’m not on drugs)’Laura Kennedy: Night-time visions of monsters in my room seem normal – at the timeWed Jul 25 2018 - 06:00
The best eyeshadow palettes that are great value for moneyBe careful choosing a palette and opt for the colours you know you will actually wearTue Jul 24 2018 - 06:00
Unloved bodies are neglected bodies – take care of yoursUsing products that give you joy is a step towards caring about your bodyMon Jul 23 2018 - 05:53
Jordan Peterson: ‘What the hell’s wrong with self-help books?’Alt-right icon or incisive psychologist? The Canadian professor says his priority is to help people take charge of their livesSat Jul 21 2018 - 06:00
New Saoirse Ronan perfume ad has a whiff of feminist bandwagonThe ad campaign for new 'feminist perfume' Calvin Klein Women has more scent than substanceThu Jul 19 2018 - 11:45
You don’t have impostor syndrome? You’re not doing it rightWomen suffer with impostor syndrome more severely, on average, than menWed Jul 18 2018 - 06:00
The luxury mascaras that justify their price tagIn my experience, cheap mascaras are almost universally terrible, creating a dilemmaSat Jul 14 2018 - 06:00
The oil that's been taming frizzy Irish hair for a decadeThe cult oil product that changed how we treat and care for our hair at homeSat Jul 14 2018 - 06:00
The five-year itch: real love never comes easyWe wrongly think that the initial easy stages of a relationship are how it is ‘supposed’ to beWed Jul 11 2018 - 06:00
Gradual tan: the best tans for unskilled tannersBeauty: There are ways to build up a gradual tan, even for the ham-fisted pale IrishSat Jul 07 2018 - 06:00
Remnants of former lives, in the paintwork and the old photosLaura Kennedy: I have been lifted out of the present and dropped into the pastWed Jul 04 2018 - 06:00
Long healthy hair: the habits and products to achieve itMinimise heat styling, watch your diet and get help from a few of these clever productsSat Jun 30 2018 - 06:00
Nars: No ordinary make-up brandFrançois Nars founded his brand on the concept of revealing rather than concealingSat Jun 30 2018 - 00:00
Can’t sleep in this heat? Try these simple tricks to keep cool under the duvetLeaving your partner is a bit extreme so try these handy tips insteadFri Jun 29 2018 - 06:00
Influencer? More like one of the most awful narcissists I’ve metLaura Kennedy: I just find dealing with other people’s auras so draining, she saidWed Jun 27 2018 - 09:48
Premium natural skincare brand Tata Harper comes to IrelandBeauty: Arrival of cult brand to Arnotts a coup for the beauty hallSat Jun 23 2018 - 06:00
Five best-sellers from MAC Pro - the brand used by make-up artists is new to IrelandBeauty: ‘A new generation of people are designing and customising their own makeup’Thu Jun 21 2018 - 06:00
Sorry, Kanye West, bipolar disorder is not a superpowerLaura Kennedy: Mental illness should be neither stigmatised nor romanticisedWed Jun 20 2018 - 06:00
No excuses: easy sunscreens for the summerStaining of white clothing and ‘ghost face’are no longer foregone conclusionsSat Jun 16 2018 - 06:00
Laura Kennedy: It might be nice to operate on autopilot, like birdsBlue tits may be darling but it looks as if the torture of life is slowly bringing them downWed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
Oils are bad for oily skin? What you need is a cleansing oilScared of using oil on your skin? Ease yourself in to the benefits of oils with a cleanserSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Alex Carro: the new skincare brand to Ireland is one to watchFor those who take their skincare seriously this outlier brand focuses on care and utilityThu Jun 07 2018 - 11:00
‘The Angelus bells remind us of an Ireland that no longer exists’Laura Kennedy: It is time that the values we actually live by inform our education systemWed Jun 06 2018 - 06:00
Meghan Markle has brought the five-minute face back into fashion – here’s how to create itSheer textures and fresh finishes are popular again which means a focus on skincare rather than makeupSat Jun 02 2018 - 06:00
Meghan Markle cannot be a princess and a feministLaura Kennedy: Prince Harry’s new wife has sacrificed her freedom and her careerWed May 30 2018 - 06:00
Think pink: How to make the shade of the season work for youDon’t be alarmed but pink lipstick and pink eyeshadow work on everyoneSat May 26 2018 - 06:00
The childless aren’t here to compensate for those who have kidsLaura Kennedy: Why should the time of this man be less valuable than that of his colleague, who had chosen to have children?Wed May 23 2018 - 06:00
Red, flaking skin? The over the counter products that workBeauty: The right products make your skin comfortable, and restore a barrier functionMon May 21 2018 - 08:32
‘My friend might consider leaving home if the result is No’Laura Kennedy: When Irish women began to talk about their own experiences, the ugly reality of Ireland’s relationship with abortion oozed outWed May 16 2018 - 08:32
Ungendered perfume? We’ve been wearing it for yearsBeauty: Fragrances for both men and women are not a new thingMon May 14 2018 - 08:25
Tearing down Yes or No posters reveals lack of personal integrityLaura Kennedy: Wherever you stand on the referendum, there’s a sense that May 26th can’t come soon enoughWed May 09 2018 - 08:34
Lip balms: Rule No.1 – ditch the vaselineBeauty: Moisture-starved lips need the best balms around – pamper your pout with these top productsSat May 05 2018 - 06:00
I’m not a philistine but I have very little interest in travelLaura Kennedy: Some people have the travel bug. Some don't. Can't we all just get along?Wed May 02 2018 - 06:00
Face tan: choose carefully to avoid the orangutan lookBeauty: Going from lily white to a very dark tan won’t look rightSat Apr 28 2018 - 06:00
The Meghan Markle effect: her favourite beauty products do more with lessIn beauty terms Meghan Markle is a breath of fresh airThu Apr 26 2018 - 08:00
A sign of anxiety? Ordering 30 cacti online and forgetting you did itIt was during a time of especially bad stress lasting a few months and reaching a crescendo in recent weeksSun Apr 22 2018 - 06:00
Five facial mists and how to use themDo not get any notions - few products are as versatile and convenient as facial mistsSat Apr 21 2018 - 06:00
The best brow product that suits everyone is also really cheapThis inexpensive soap brow product is a rare find that feels especially thrilling to a lover of beauty and natural skincareThu Apr 19 2018 - 08:51
George Hook got outraged and blamed me and avocado toastDisproportionate outrage was exhibited by two cantankerous malcontentsWed Apr 18 2018 - 06:00
You can’t lose with a hydrating product. Here are five of the bestBeauty: Skincare to suit all ages, genders and skin typesSat Apr 14 2018 - 06:00
‘Breath of fresh air’ Trinny Woodall's new make-up brandTrinny London is brand for people who love make-up but like it to be practical. It launched this week in Brown Thomas, DublinThu Apr 12 2018 - 14:00
‘My partner is handsome. Other women give him the glad eye. This is thrilling’‘Once you are close enough to another person to know that they will cut you more slack than they might permit others, it can be tempting to make use of their patience’Wed Apr 11 2018 - 06:00
New No7 serum makes big promises - can it deliver?The new serum promises visible reduction of wrinkles and is likely to sell out quicklyTue Apr 10 2018 - 06:00
