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10 women on the relationship deal-breakers they learned the hard way
Life

10 women on the relationship deal-breakers they learned the hard way

Boundaries – you’ve got to love them. From the get-go, it seems like we’re socialised to say “yes” in dating. Movies, TV shows, books, songs and even our friends and family will encourage us to take a chance, to keep an open mind, even maybe to let little things slide. But when and how did […]

4 things to know about Trump’s Supreme Court pick Amy Coney Barrett
News

4 things to know about Trump’s Supreme Court pick Amy Coney Barrett

“A woman of remarkable intellect and character. She is eminently qualified for the job.” That’s how US President Donald Trump described federal judge Amy Coney Barrett yesterday. The president has nominated Barrett to be the US’s next Supreme Court Justice. If confirmed by the Senate, she will take the place vacated by Senator Ruth Bader […]

cheese toastie
Health

Cheese, chocolate or pasta? What your food cravings mean

When is a craving not just a craving? We all have that one food that just calls our name, no matter what else we eat. Maybe you have a particular weakness for cheese or can’t get through the evening without hankering for some chocolate. As it turns out, this might be your body’s way of […]

Your guide to styling this autumn’s staple knit, the dad vest
Style

Your guide to styling this autumn’s staple knit, the dad vest

Nope, this is not a drill. Dad vests are officially in for autumn. A cosy knit is an absolute must for when it gets chilly and this year we’re opting for the type of woolly vest you might expect to see on your old lad rather than your favourite fashion blogger.   View this post […]

Rose Leslie and Kit Harington share baby news with super cute photo
Celebrity

Rose Leslie and Kit Harington share baby news with super cute photo

Jon Snow and Ygritte are going to be parents! Kit Harington and Rose Leslie have announced that they’re expecting their first baby. Rose shared the news in an interview with Make magazine. The 33-year-old also posed for the publication, showing a visible bump in a black Stella McCartney dress.   View this post on Instagram […]

15 tattoo ideas you’ll adore if you love the sea
Life

15 tattoo ideas you’ll adore if you love the sea

Summer is well and truly over but our hearts are never far from the sea. With all the love Irish beaches have been getting this year (staycation, anyone?), we’re more obsessed with the seaside than ever before.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Pri (@tattoos_bypri) on Aug 24, 2020 at […]

Curtain bangs are trending – here’s everything you need to know
Beauty

Curtain bangs are trending – here’s everything you need to know

“Should I get a fringe?” It’s the question that most of us ask ourselves at least once a every few months, usually after seeing someone on Instagram looking unreal with a fringe. We always dance around the idea but are reluctant to commit (what if it looks shocking?). That’s why we’re a little bit obsessed […]

DIY grazing boards are huge right now – here’s how to make your own
Food

DIY grazing boards are huge right now – here’s how to make your own

Having the girls over this weekend? Ye could just order in a Chinese – or you could wow everyone with your take on the top food trend of the moment. Homemade grazing boards seem to be everywhere we look right now and we’re a little bit obsessed.   View this post on Instagram   A […]

The 3 things I always look out for when shopping second-hand
Style

The 3 things I always look out for when shopping second-hand

We all agree that vintage shopping can be daunting, yeah? Everyone has a pal who always seems to wear the coolest pre-loved pieces but where on earth would we even start to find great stuff like that ourselves? It took me a while but I feel like I’ve gotten the hand of second-hand shopping in […]

‘Beard-baiting’ is now apparently a dating trend – and we’re all for it
Life

‘Beard-baiting’ is now apparently a dating trend – and we’re all for it

Online dating; usually fun, sometimes frustrating and often pretty shallow. “Be yourself” is great dating advice until the few photos of yourself you thought were stunning (one group shot, one sexy selfie, one with the fam, etc.) just aren’t doing the job. Looking your best is a priority for anyone with a Tinder or Bumble […]

Boot season: The very best chunky boots to buy right now
Style

Boot season: The very best chunky boots to buy right now

It’s finally boot weather and this year, the only way to go is chunky. Don’t get us wrong, we love a dainty ankle boot but this season we’ve fallen hard for footwear that looks like it was made for skinheads. From punky biker boots to military-inspired combat boots, they add an instant edge to a […]