The ultimate travel-friendly beauty hero. I admit it – I have become rather obsessed with the humble sheet mask. It all started during lockdown, when sheet masks not only became the only beauty treatment of any sort one could at home in our own bathrooms, but also, for me anyway, a small way to pamper […]
We have previously written about how more women go into labour earlier during hot summer days, and especially if there is a heatwave. And now a new study has been able to find that birth rates are as much as five percent higher on days when the temperature reaches 32 degrees Celcius– and above. The […]
Sounds like heaven. We are about to celebrate yet another St. Patrick’s Day, and while it does fall on a Friday this year, sometimes staying in with a slice of cake is more appealing. Rich, decadent and delicious, this Guinness-flavoured chocolate cake is literally the most perfect thing to whip up next week for our […]
Want to bestow a real Irish name on your baby, but not keen on one that is overly popular right now? Step right this way. We have round up 10 Irish baby names that are all sorts of lovely, but have yet to make it into the most popular names charts. And if your baby is […]
Hello 2023. It’s a brand new year and for 2023, I am making resolutions I know I am going to keep. Why? Because they are not just your run-of-the-mill, make-em-every-year type of resolution, but rather small, yet significant changes to my life and my behaviour that I know will end up making a difference. These […]
They have become a staple of the festive season. Many of us will rock our Christmas jumpers for much of December, and these days, you can even get matching jumpers for the whole family – pets and all, making them our favourite festive fashion. However, what happens to these Christmas jumpers once December has come […]
Santa, are you listening? Christmas is coming (and yes, we know it is still only September, but as we all know, the trick to getting Christmas right, is to start the prep work early). And if you have not started compiling your Christmas wish list yet (again – prep work!), this might make you change […]
Who’s up for a road trip? Beauty lovers rejoice, as Kildare Village, Ireland’s No. 1 retail destination, has announced the opening of several new beauty boutiques – and honestly, we cannot wait to check them out. Earlier this month, Elemis, Ayu and Pestle & Mortar opened their doors at Kildare Village, and next week, Charlotte […]
Another day, another social media food trend we are itching to try. Since TikTok’s inception, the food section of the app has pretty much been our go-to for trendy recipes that just have to be tried to be believed (hello whipped coffee and feta pasta!). And this latest one is no different. Say hello to […]
It’s officially autumn – AKA spooky season. Meaning, of course, it is time to celebrate all things dark and mysterious. And if you have started thinking about your Halloween outfit already, you will no doubt love the brand-new makeup collection from Lottie London. The vegan makeup brand made popular by Gen Z influencers and TikTok, […]
OK, I get the hype now. Post-summer hair always needs a little TLC, I think we can all agree. And this year, my hair really did – more than ever. After a long holiday with plenty of sun, sand, pool dips and saltwater swims, my long hair looked limp, dull and felt drier than it […]
A worthy cause. Or many, it would seem. Ireland’s leading fundraising platform, iDonate.ie, is making the act of giving easier than ever before with the launch of its newest fundraising offering. The launch comes as the Irish-owned, family-run business celebrates a remarkable milestone after supporting 4,000 causes with over 1.6 million donors nationwide. Together the fundraising platform […]