Street Trend: Niamh and Marguerite

We meet Niamh Sullivan, 31, and Marguerite Tierney, 30.

Name: Niamh Sullivan

Age: 31

From: Cork

Occupation: Director, Hopkins Communications

Favourite shops? Zara, Top Shop, Oasis, Ted Baker, Karen Millen

What are you wearing? Jeans, Oasis, €60; top, Zara: €30; jacket, Zara: €80; necklace, Zara: €30; shoes, New Look, €40; bag, Carl Scarpa, €119

Most expensive item ever bought? I don’t like to spend a lot of money on any one item as it goes out of fashion, probably a dress from Karen Millen for €400

Best bargain? A little ‘Chanel-style’ jacket from Penneys, only €22, and everyone always asks where I got it!

Best dressed celebrity? Kate Middleton, timelessly glamorous

Worst dressed celebrity? Helena Bonham Carter, I just don’t get it

How much would you spend on your wardrobe in an average month? €100-€150

Fashion faux-pas? Socks with sandals. I mean ... why?

Name: Marguerite Tierney

Age: 30

From: Tipperary

Occupation: Sales & Marketing Manager with House of Franc

Favourite shops? DKNY, Oasis, Next, Zara and Carraig Donn

What are you wearing? Dress, Next, €62; jacket, Zara, €79; tights, Dunnes, €8; shoes, Tommy Hilfiger, Daverns of Cashel, €120; bag DKNY, €220; bracelet, Pandora, €110

Most expensive item ever bought? Burberry bag, £350

Best bargain: Black LK Bennett court shoes, €65 in Kildare Village

Best dressed celebrity? The Duchess of Cambridge

Worst dressed celebrity? Nicki Minaj

How much would you spend on your wardrobe in an average month? €200

Fashion faux-pas? Bare legs in winter... it’s cold!