This week's must do, see and buy

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Hot on the heels of the pre Christmas, show-stopping eye palette, comes a broader range from lippies to liners.

Our favourites? The Blush Palette, €42, for glowing contoured skin a la Ms Stefani.

The Brow Kit, €25.50, is another make-up bag must. Worth it for the beautiful packaging alone.

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Brown Thomas begins its 18-day make-up event on Thursday.

The focal point is a specially created floral pop up on floor three of the flagship store in Dublin, where experts will be on hand to give advice and international make-up artists from the top brands will give masterclasses.

Elite teams from labelslike Armani, Dior and Lancome will also be visiting Cork and Limerick stores throughout the 18-day event.

www.brownthomas.com

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Craving some sun? Cork’s first travel fare in eight years begins next weekend, February 20,at the City Hall.

More than 100 tourist boards, exotic and domestic destinations, hotels, airlines, travel agents, cruise companies, adventure travel specialists and tour operators will be exhibiting.

Think weddings and honeymoons, family breaks, adventure and camping holidays, to theme park excursions and over 55’s holidays.

You could be booking that destination on the day... Tickets are €7. www.corkholidayfair.com