Fashion and Beauty

Nine new ways to wear faux fur this season
Nine new ways to wear faux fur this season
This season’s memo? Simple. Whether a whimsical accent or a full-length commitment, anything goes. Just pile on.

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

Sally Foran: The best of November’s new beauty releases
Sally Foran: The best of November’s new beauty releases
Luxurious indulgence to serious science, here's my round-up of what to shop this month 

Thu, 30 Oct, 2025

From cooling mists to CBD serums, these are my hero products for menopause
From cooling mists to CBD serums, these are my hero products for menopause
Sally Foran offers eight products to help ease menopause related skincare issues

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

How to achieve Claudia Winkleman's Celebrity Traitors look
How to achieve Claudia Winkleman's Celebrity Traitors look
Dubbed castle-core, the raven-haired presenter’s steady stream of covetable looks is what keeps us on the edge of our seats

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Desire Lines: DeBarra's Palestine fundraiser, Sisters sequins
Desire Lines: DeBarra's Palestine fundraiser, Sisters sequins
Plus: Award-winning Irish jewellery brand Juvi is renowned for its gemstones and personalised designs.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025

Suede smarts: how to wear the season's shades in the soaking rain
Suede smarts: how to wear the season's shades in the soaking rain
It’s not that we can’t wear what we want. We just need to be craftier in how we approach it. Here’s a quick primer.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025

There’s a knit for everyone — here are 10 ways to wear them
There’s a knit for everyone — here are 10 ways to wear them
These aren’t your granny’s knits

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

We tried some of the top spa experiences in the country — here's what's worth the splurge
We tried some of the top spa experiences in the country — here's what's worth the splurge
From Kerry to Kildare, Cork to Dublin, the Irish Examiner’s lifestyle team review some of the top spa experiences in the country

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

Are Vinted and Depop just a type of fast fashion under a greener guise?
Are Vinted and Depop just a type of fast fashion under a greener guise?
Are platforms like Vinted and Depop encouraging a more sustainable future, or simply enabling the same overconsumption under a greener guise? Holly Warren investigates 

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

Desire Lines: Cosy fashion and design, breast cancer awareness and more
Desire Lines: Cosy fashion and design, breast cancer awareness and more
Sinead Keary’s newly launched partywear collection embraces these rich, seasonal tones, introducing a new version of her signature Aurora jacket in a luxurious plum.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025

What I learned when I went to France to see how Chanel make their No. 5 perfume
What I learned when I went to France to see how Chanel make their No. 5 perfume
Joseph Mul’s farm in Grasse is a remarkable place. It is where delicate jasmine flowers are harvested especially for perfumery - and where Chanel No. 5 was created. Vickie Maye takes a walk through the fields – and meets the Head Perfumer at the luxury house, Olivier Polge

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025

ieStyle Live: Standing ovation as Annmarie O’Connor speaks about when 'life falls apart'
ieStyle Live: Standing ovation as Annmarie O’Connor speaks about when 'life falls apart'
Irish Examiner Weekend Fashion Editor Annmarie O'Connor spoke movingly of rebuilding her life after her Parkinson's disease diagnosis

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

Asian young woman getting facial massage with gua sha at beauty spa. Attractive girl lying on massage bed, getting physiotherapy
A natural face lift: The best sculpting facials to book now
Beauty editor Sally Foran rounds up some of the most effective lifting, sculpting, and firming facials to book before your next big occasion 

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

Kering Foundation's Caring for Women dinner
'We should be insulted': Concerns raised over Kim Kardashian's Skims pubic hair thong
The latest addition to the underwear range, a barely there thong with fake pubic hair, has raised a few eyebrows, to say the least

Thu, 16 Oct, 2025

Girl power is back: An emphasis on the feminine silhouette with an added edge
Girl power is back: An emphasis on the feminine silhouette with an added edge
Think leather-bound pencil skirts paired with lace that reveals just enough to keep it ladylike

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Just two days to go until ieStyle Live — here's what you need to know
Just two days to go until ieStyle Live — here's what you need to know
Guests will enjoy a drinks reception, a showcase of the latest fashion, thought-provoking live discussion, and an unforgettable dining experience

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025

Desire Lines: Autumn fashion must-haves and cosy, comfy treats
Desire Lines: Autumn fashion must-haves and cosy, comfy treats
"We adore this stunning Isla knit cape from Donegal designer TRÍONA, paired with the Niamh double-breasted coat in brown and red houndstooth check"

Sat, 11 Oct, 2025

Here's everything we learned at Ireland’s first Fashion Week
Here's everything we learned at Ireland’s first Fashion Week
Ireland Fashion Week gave space to emerging designers alongside established names, each showing collections with clarity and intent

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025

Catwalk Runway Show Event
From small player to powerhouse — how TikTok has shaped the fashion world to be more inclusive
A movement is taking place in the fashion industry. Barriers that once existed are being broken down, and social media is responsible. As Ireland celebrates its first fashion week, Breda Graham explores the transformative impact that TikTok has had and continues to have on the fashion world

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025

Fade to brown: Nine new ways to wear a neutral classic
Fade to brown: Nine new ways to wear a neutral classic
"The once sophomoric brown has been dominating the Pantone charts; its earthy reputation makes it a shoo-in with baby blue and buttermilk yellow pastels or fresh combinations of grey and cherry red."

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025

Beauty advent calendars: Sally Foran’s budget-to-luxury guide from €25 to €325
Beauty advent calendars: Sally Foran’s budget-to-luxury guide from €25 to €325
Budget buy or blow-out treat? Sally Foran’s edit has everyone covered 

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025

Let nature’s autumnal splendour inspire your wardrobe this season
Let nature’s autumnal splendour inspire your wardrobe this season
Think pumpkin-hued layered knits paired with forest-green cords and traditional plaid for a wholesome take on a country-chic vibe

Wed, 08 Oct, 2025

Desire Lines: Women's health, afternoon tea and centre-stage dresses
Desire Lines: Women's health, afternoon tea and centre-stage dresses
Plus: Joanne McNally’s statement bags have launched in Arnotts and Brown Thomas Dundrum.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Ah, pet! Nine new ways to earn your stripes with animal print
Ah, pet! Nine new ways to earn your stripes with animal print
Designed to blend with the natural environment, their classic palette (black, white, brown and tan) makes animal prints instant capsule wardrobe candidates. With that something extra, of course. 

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

October’s best new beauty launches, from a revolutionary foundation to iconic lipsticks
October’s best new beauty launches, from a revolutionary foundation to iconic lipsticks
From K-beauty-inspired foundation innovations to a genius lip exfoliator, there's lots to get excited by in this season's latest drops 

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

FASHION-FRANCE-WOMEN-DIOR
Irish designer Jonathan Anderson's Paris Fashion Week collection shows he is the one Dior needs
The son of former international rugby player Willie Anderson, the designer has a unique understanding of how to predict the needs of luxury consumers, pointing them in mostly new directions each season

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Penneys launches post-surgery bras and breast forms for customers on breast cancer journeys
Penneys launches post-surgery bras and breast forms for customers on breast cancer journeys
The 49-piece Breast Cancer Awareness collection includes specialist post-surgery bras, new breast forms and pockets that are available all year round

Wed, 01 Oct, 2025

Penneys launches new Major Find feature showcasing standout in-store fashion
Penneys launches new Major Find feature showcasing standout in-store fashion
With carefully curated pieces dropping throughout the year to fit the seasons and current trends, there is something to suit every style

Tue, 30 Sep, 2025

Are we getting old or is Marks and Spencer trendy now? Here’s what an M&S buyer has to say
Are we getting old or is Marks and Spencer trendy now? Here’s what an M&S buyer has to say
Customers under 35 are now amongst Marks and Spencer's top shoppers. Sarah Finnan travels to London to meet the brand's womenswear director and ask, how did the old-school British brand become one of Gen Z's favourite fashion destinations?  

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Desire Lines: New loungewear, lingerie and cosy Autumn activities
Desire Lines: New loungewear, lingerie and cosy Autumn activities
Plus: Crowned Europe’s best Halloween experience, The Nightmare Realm returns to a new, bigger Dublin venue this year.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Grannycore: How to wear the new season's twee threads
Grannycore: How to wear the new season's twee threads
Whereas TikTok’s ‘Eclectic Grandpa’ is a bit kitschy and wears what he likes; grandma is intentional in her eccentricity, marrying nostalgia with a knowing wink.

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025

Sally Foran: Eight ways to tackle post-summer pigmentation
Sally Foran: Eight ways to tackle post-summer pigmentation
"While hyperpigmentation can happen at any time of the year, it tends to rear its ugly head during the summer months thanks to being outdoors more, sun holidays, or from the weather here if we’re lucky — like this year."

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025

Elle Style Awards 2025 - London
Irish designer Simone Rocha's brilliant evolution on show at London Fashion Week
For her 15th anniversary show, Rocha deployed what she termed 'disgruntled debutantes' complete with references to flowers and corsages but underpinned with sporty elements

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Street Style: Forget the runway shows and take inspo from the kerbside
Street Style: Forget the runway shows and take inspo from the kerbside
For lovers of a ballooning silhouette, look to Copenhagen, where Peter Pan collars and statement polka dots captured the imagination

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Desire Lines: Fashion that celebrates Irish history, and nostalgic jewellery
Desire Lines: Fashion that celebrates Irish history, and nostalgic jewellery
Plus the food and drinks to try this autumn

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Nine ways to wear my favourite fashion paradox: elevated sportswear
Nine ways to wear my favourite fashion paradox: elevated sportswear
Should inspiration be taking a coffee break, simply borrow from the popular TikTok ‘Sandwich’ method

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Beautiful brunette sunbathing in solarium
Sally Foran: Why is extreme tanning back in vogue when we need to ban sunbeds?
There is no such thing as a healthy tan, unless it’s out of a bottle

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025

Nine killer transitional pieces being served up by the high street
Nine killer transitional pieces being served up by the high street
Think tweed mini-skirts, preppy sweater vests and Thursday Murder Club-coded houndstooth blazers for an autumnal look that’s sure to top the most-wanted fashion list

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025

Desire Lines: new Irish food, Scandi fashion, and Westlife in the post
Desire Lines: new Irish food, Scandi fashion, and Westlife in the post
Nordic lifestyle brand Arket has opened its first store in Ireland, bringing the Scandi brand’s chic aesthetic to 60 Dawson St.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Ridge chaser: Nine new ways to wear corduroy's surprising swagger
Ridge chaser: Nine new ways to wear corduroy's surprising swagger
From Ganni’s louche tailoring to quiet luxury at Gabriela Hearst, unconventional wisdom states that cord is more than just a nod to nostalgia. It’s your new closet bestie.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

Sally Foran: How to switch up your skincare routine for autumn
Sally Foran: How to switch up your skincare routine for autumn
Our skin has different needs in autumn compared to summer; the colder weather and the drop in humidity can make skin drier, while spending more time indoors with central heating can also strip moisture, leaving skin prone to dullness, redness, and irritation. 

Thu, 11 Sep, 2025

10 things to wear to make a return to the gym more comfortable and stylish
10 things to wear to make a return to the gym more comfortable and stylish
We all need a little support while working out

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

Desire Lines: What we'll be wearing this autumn, according to Brown Thomas
Desire Lines: What we'll be wearing this autumn, according to Brown Thomas
Plus our picks of autumn make up, affordable skincare, and more

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025

Sally Foran: I’ve been using a nude liner since I was 13 but this new one is my favourite shade 
Sally Foran: I’ve been using a nude liner since I was 13 but this new one is my favourite shade 
The standout new beauty buys for September

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

Cherry Pie: nine ways to wear dark shades of red and purple
Cherry Pie: nine ways to wear dark shades of red and purple
A red-purple hybrid: this is the shade that refuses to be left in the shade but is also not averse to throwing some — should the occasion call for it.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2025

How to wear denim this autumn, from wide-leg jeans to midi skirts
How to wear denim this autumn, from wide-leg jeans to midi skirts
In denim we trust — here's how to wear some key pieces this season

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025

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