Retinoids: everything you need to know about skincare’s gold standard ingredient
The general rule with retinoids is simple: start slow and build up your tolerance over time
I’ve cracked the code to achieving the perfect fake tan at home. Here’s how
Simone Gannon’s step-by-step guide to an ultra-even bronze, with no tell-tale streaky hands or ankles
Five brilliant new products from Irish beauty brands
From Darlo Bounce Rollers to the Nonicure nail repair treatment, these hair, skin and make-up products are proving their worth
Why is Charlotte Tilbury reformulating a hero product that is already a global phenomenon?
It’s a risky move for any brand, so why is Magic Cream getting a facelift?
My hair is in the best condition it’s ever been. Here’s how I did it
My hair is in the best condition it’s ever been, thanks to some small but mighty changes
How to treat blackheads and clogged pores with ease
Simone Gannon’s guide to tackling congestion – and why cleansing matters more than you might think
Five new beauty products to put a spring in your routine
From sheer-matte lipstick and serum foundation to a chic eyeshadow palette
This new Irish brow product delivers salon-worthy results at home
I’m a brow-product obsessive, but Kim O’Sullivan’s latest innovation from her Brow Aid brand stopped me in my tracks
New and noteworthy Irish spa experiences to reset, refresh and restore
Simone Gannon rounds up the latest spa and beauty experiences from Galway to Dublin
Brilliant one-and-done make-up products to get you through January
Simone Gannon on the time-saving winners that make her make-up effortless
2026’s biggest beauty trends: LED devices, salmon DNA injectables and the return of bronzer
Minimalism is key across every beauty category, from make-up and skincare to body care and beyond
Simone Gannon: My favourite refillable beauty and hair products I’ll repurchase in 2026
From cleansers and lipsticks to perfume and shampoo, you can save waste – and money – by choosing refillable options
50 people to watch in 2026: From film and music to arts, activism, sport and more
The artists, entrepreneurs, activists and musicians set to shake things up in the new year
Last-minute beauty gifts that still deliver the ‘ooh’ factor
Simone Gannon’s expert picks for presents that feel personal, even when time is short
My favourite beauty products in 2025, from big hair spray to a viral perfume
Hair, skin, make-up – these seven standout products earned permanent spots in my kit this year















