The footwear label with a social conscience that piqued Megan Markle’s interest is going global, writes Paul McLauchlan

Julianne Moore, Laura Dern, Reese Witherspoon and Rosamund Pike.

It is the festive display to beat all others — Claire O’Sullivan goes behind the scenes at Brown Thomas Cork to see the Christmas window in the making.

IT MADE headlines, but last week’s official permission for us to use the R word and describe Ireland as being in recession wasn’t really necessary, for some of us.

Luxury shoe specialist Kurt Geiger has teamed up with a Middle East retailer to open a string of stores in the Gulf region, it was announced today.