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Eimear Varian Barry has 69,000 followers on Instagram. She tells Ruth O’Connor how it has proved lucrative.

You too can be a glowing goddess, says Katie Wright.

This month marks Lesley Keane’s 20th year as a MAC Senior Artist. She gives Corina Gaffey the lowdown on working with celebs like Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell — plus she reveals her top make-up tips.

Simone Rocha was one of a number of Irish designers showcasing their latest collections at London Fashion Week over the weekend.

At this time every year I wheel out a particular gift idea — that of filling a bag with little bits and pieces for the home.

Apple has retained its title as the coolest brand in Britain for the third year but Twitter has fallen out of favour to make way for rival Instagram, according to an annual survey.

Spring 2014 make up trends may have looked inaccessible on the catwalk, but make up artist tips and totally gorgeous products see them work in real life.

Spoil her on Mother’s Day with a pampering treat. Lisa Haynes wraps up the most indulgent buys.

AFTER that first flush of romance, gifts on Valentine’s Day can go downhill, but nobody wants a droopy service station rose or card from the bargain bin.

'Strictly Come Dancing' star Fiona Fullerton believes it is public support for her partner Anton Du Beke which is keeping her in the contest.

Love was in the air on Strictly Come Dancing tonight as a “people’s champion” was born in the form of Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers.

Hairy Biker Dave Myers failed to heat up the dance floor as he made his debut performance in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Rachel Riley is the early favourite to win 'Strictly Come Dancing' after being confirmed as a contestant.

A model, a Bond girl and a Hairy Biker are all lined up to star in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing, it was reported today.

DJ and TV presenter Vanessa Feltz has been unveiled as the first contestant on this year’s Strictly Come Dancing.

* Not many can pull off backless, gold and lace in the one dress but Selena Gomez is smoking hot in this Julien MacDonald sexy fringe number at the MTV Movie Awards.

Kylie Minogue had panic attacks about her revealing stage outfits.

Department store Debenhams hailed a resurgent year on the UK high street as it announced plans to open another 17 British stores over the next five years.

Department store Debenhams hailed a resurgent year on the high street as it announced plans to open another 17 UK stores over the next five years.

Cheryl Cole thinks Duchess Catherine has an enviable figure.

Elle Macpherson’s Next Top Model is back — and two Cork girls are set to make it to the final 12, says Annmarie O’Connor

Elle Macpherson has toughened up for the new series of 'Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model', according to co-host Julien Macdonald.

Speculation mounted today over Cheryl Cole’s future after her American dream appeared to be over just weeks after it began.

Sales of designer ranges are booming in the economic and consumer downturn, department store chain Debenhams said today.

Pop star Lily Allen has laughed off reports she has been banned from borrowing designer clothes, insisting the allegations have been exaggerated.

British pop star Lily Allen has been banned from borrowing clothes from top fashion houses - because she ruins them.

Pop stars, film stars, royalty and supermodels strutted down the catwalk to raise money for the victims of the UK floods – while supermodel Kate Moss donated £25,000 (€35,844) to the cause.

Hollywood stars joined top designers and celebrities for one of the biggest events in the fashion calendar.

Department store chain Debenhams has approached a number of continental retailers about the possibility of a merger, it was reported today.

Department store group Debenhams issued a profits warning today after its sales woes continued into the spring season.

OVERSIZED jumpers with leggings, baggy coats with belted waists, bright statement T-shirts and grunge are the trends to look out for next season, as London Fashion Week signalled a return to the early 1990s.

The outfits that have helped make Kylie Minogue famous are to be exhibited at London's Victoria & Albert Museum.

British designer Julien MacDonald is tipping Paris Hilton to become the world's biggest supermodel after her turn on the catwalk for him at London Fashion Week on Tuesday.

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton dazzled the audience at London Fashion Week tonight when she took to the catwalk wearing diamonds worth more than £2m (€2.9m).

WELSH designer Julien MacDonald kicked off London Fashion Week yesterday with a display of flamboyant colours and patterns, but the glamour was briefly interrupted when animal rights protesters jumped onto the runway.

Today’s celebrities flash 59% of their body on the red carpet, a new study has found.

British fashion designer Julien Macdonald said his show at London Fashion Week tonight may be his last in the capital.

LONDON Fashion week lived up to its reputation for the offbeat yesterday with contrasting autumn/winter collections by Arkadius and Jessica Ogden that shared a distinctive sense of fun.

British designer Julien Macdonald is leaving the classic Paris fashion house Givenchy, where his maverick image was never a comfortable fit.

Fans of Mickey and Minnie Mouse are set to flock to stores as Walt Disney’s cartoon creations celebrate their 75th birthdays.

Teenage singing star Charlotte Church appeared to put all her relationship troubles aside as she stepped out with DJ boyfriend Steven Johnson.

Fashion Correspondent, London