Rachel Marie Walsh debunks some of the top myths associated with dry skin – and has all the products and advice you need to help restore moisture levels.

I’m starting to notice age spots on my face and hands. Can anything really clear them?

Combination is the most common skin type and can often be tricky to treat. Regain your balance with Rachel Marie Walsh’s product picks.

Rachel Marie Walsh suggests quality sunscreens that will ensure we don’t leave this most powerful anti-ageing element out of our skincare regime.

Twiggy has been named the latest brand ambassador for L'Oréal Professionnel.

Cold weather can cause a raft of problems for some skin-types. Fortune favours the prepared and now is the time to winter-ready your face and body.

Directory enquiry calls may be expensive, but consumers here pay a lot more for other things too, writes Jonathan DeBurca Butler.

Whether you’re at a beach barbecue or a summer wedding, natural, bare-skinned makeup trumps a full face every time. 

The beauty obsession began with bee venom, dubbed nature’s alternative to Botox.

Acne is an equal-opportunities menace, capable of affecting teens and adults of both genders and any race. Rachel Marie Walsh debunks some of the myths surrounding this tricky condition.

March beauty is all about candy makeup hues, radiant skin and flowers.

Kate Moss and Tyra Banks are two big names about to mark a birthday milestone — and both show just how good you can look at 40 and beyond, says Rachel Marie Walsh.

At long last men are realising the importance of a skincare regime. Rachel Marie Walsh has the lowdown on the products for every skin type.

Winter make-up, body oil and Dame Vivienne Westwood’s boudoir make November beautiful.

Jane Iredale Longest Lash Thickening and Lengthening Mascara in Slate Grey, €43

OR a week in December, my skin looked amazing.

THE BEAUTIFUL Cheryl Cole purrs Geordie-style “Becos ahm weeeeth et,” as she tosses her mane in the TV spots for L’Oréal Paris’ Elvive Full Restore 5.

Oxford native Lucy Balmer trained as a chef but wanted a more flexible career, prompting a move to perfumery.

Thandie Newton's secret beauty weapon is turmeric.

Miners pushed the FTSE 100 Index into reverse today as sentiment remained poor on both sides of the Atlantic.

PROCTER & Gamble Co is paying chief executive AG Lafley $27.7 million (€20.28m) as he oversees the lay-off of 280 Irish workers.

MOUNTING uncertainty hung over the future of 600 jobs in Nenagh last night as multinational Proctor & Gamble continued an assessment of its global operations.

Consumer products company Procter and Gamble (P&G) today announced a 22% jump in its second-quarter profits to $1.82bn (€1.44bn), led by lower manufacturing costs and the acquisition of hair-care giant Wella.