Fashion & Beauty

Fashion showcase blasts touch of colour and florals into winter chill

Annmarie O'ConnorWednesday, January 17, 2018

Luxury fashion retailer Brown Thomas has showcased its Spring/Summer 18 collections.

Highlights from the Golden Globes' red-carpet blackout

Tuesday, January 09, 2018

At the Golden Globes, the all-black red carpet took the spotlight off style as actresses dressed not to stand out but to stand together in solidarity against harassment, abuse and inequality, writes Carolyn Moore.

Tried and tested: Primers, facial tints and hair sprays

Saturday, January 06, 2018

Primers, facial tints and hair sprays are put to the test by Rachel Marie Walsh.

The red carpet revolution among Hollywood’s leading men

Saturday, January 06, 2018

The days of the standard tux are gone – expect the men to be wearing velvet and colour at tomorrow’s Golden Globes. Blame it on the ‘Ryan Gosling effect’, writes Carolyn Moore.

The most ridiculous trends of 2017

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Could we really be bothered with trousers that pool around our feet in luxurious folds? No, we couldn’t. Carolyn Moore on the trends that drove us crazy in 2017.

Best dressed on the red carpet in 2017

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Rachel Marie Walsh narrows down the best of this year’s red carpet looks.

How the sports bra has changed women's lives forever

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Resolving to live a healthier life in 2018

Friday, December 29, 2017

There are lots of small steps you can take to make big changes in the year ahead, says Margaret Jennings.

How to sparkle like Meghan Markle

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Take inspiration out of Meghan’s playbook and nail your party look by simply keeping it simple. Carolyn Moore looks back on Markle’s year in fashion.

Product watch: The best long-wear beauty products for the party season

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Look and feel gorgeous throughout the party season with long-wearing beauty that cares for hair and skin. Rachel Marie Walsh reports

Meghan Markle’s sparkle sets the stage for must-have fashion items

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Those close to power have sometimes been luminaries in the world of fashion too. Meghan Markle’s new it-bag is the latest in a long line of must-have fashion accessories first worn by the rich and famous, says Robert Hume.

Four personal shoppers select the perfect festive party outfit

Saturday, December 09, 2017

One woman, four personal shoppers. Roisin Burke puts four department store experts to the test as she hunts for the perfect festive party outfit.

How to wear it: The leather skirt

Annmarie O’ConnorSaturday, December 09, 2017

Looking for new ways to wear a leather skirt? You’re in luck.

Unique and unusual beauty gifts to give this Christmas

Friday, December 08, 2017

Buying for a beauty fan this Christmas? We’ve got gifts to suit every taste.

On the red carpet: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Allison Williams & Rachel Weisz

Rachel Marie Walsh Saturday, December 02, 2017

Saoirse Ronan was radiant in Rodarte at the Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York. I love this more-is-more dress from tulle hem to epaulettes, even the flowers and frills don’t look too much.