Brilliant beauty experiences to gift for Christmas
From bespoke facials and perfume workshops to luxurious spa days and hands-on masterclasses, these are the gifts sure to elicit an ‘ooh’ this festive season
Seven of the best beauty advent calendars to buy for Christmas, from €70 to €650
Festive countdown treats for self-care devotees and those who could use a gentle reminder to treat themselves
The best skincare and make-up products for eczema sufferers
It’s Eczema Awareness Month, and dermatologist Dr Bernard Ho explains why this often misunderstood condition is more than just dry skin
How to layer your skincare in the right order: An expert step-by-step guide
Beauty Masterclass: Simone Gannon’s practical guide to applying your skincare products in the correct order
Review: The new travel-friendly cushion compact you’ll actually use – and love
Sculpted by Aimee’s new foundation delivers on glow and practicality
Simone Gannon: These are the three fragrances I’m always asked about
From viral skin scents to long-time favourites, these are the perfumes that always earn compliments
Skincare: Do pimple patches work, or are they just a quick fix?
Two skincare experts on whether these tiny transparent patches are a quick fix or just a cover-up for bigger issues
‘Blush stacking’ will give your cheeks a fresh flush. Here’s how to do it right
In the first of a new monthly Beauty Masterclass series, Simone Gannon explains her favourite technique for complexion-lifting blush
From scalp to skin: new autumn beauty launches from Irish brands
New arrivals from Ground Wellbeing, Remi Scalp Care, Kash Beauty and others
Simone Gannon: Victoria Beckham’s ‘guilt-free foundation’ is skincare in disguise
Powered by Augustinus Bader’s TFC8 technology, The Foundation Drops promise luminous coverage with serious skin benefits
How to refresh your make-up in under five minutes - without starting from scratch
A few clever techniques (and the right multitasking products) can revive your make-up without the need for a full re-do
Three unique new spa treatments to try in Ireland, with prices starting from €145
From Castlemartyr Resort to Ballyfin Demesne, these new treatments are worth knowing about
The best make-up products for your summer holidays, from blush to tinted serums
Sculpted by Aimee and Charlotte Tilbury products among versatile, space-saving favourites to bring on your next trip
Sam McKnight on reinventing haircare – and breaking it down in the compost bin
With the ‘world’s first’ compostable hair oil, Sam McKnight is trying to do better, while still delivering what matters most: great hair
My tried and tested skincare routine for flights
Land with plump, hydrated skin every time you travel with this step-by-step in-flight routine















