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Zara Home goes online – look away now if you are interiors-obsessed and...
Yesterday, I realised that Zara Home had finally, finally launched online – so that we, in Ireland, now had our chance to get a bit of that Spanish magic in our homes’ interiors. Then I went on to the...
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Matchy-matchy – lips and nails from Butter London
So we all know that matching one’s handbags to one’s shoes is oh-so-passé, but how about matching your nails to your lip colour? It’s been all over the catwalks, from Dior to Jason Wu – is it time we...
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Singin’ in the rain – would you fancy shelling out €750 for a Burberry umbrella?
The moment at the A/W 2012 Burberry show when the finale was played out with glitter falling from the ceiling and the models began to troop down the catwalk with studded-handled umbrellas was one of...
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Tuesday giveaway: Jennifer Kinnear earrings courtesy of Coldlilies.com
Coldlilies.com is a brand new Irish jewellery website set up by former classmates and businesswomen (not to mention jewellery lovers) Ciara McKenna and Kim Knowles to fill a gap they saw in the market...
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Markus Lupfer x Asos Black – a study in printed leather
It seems that designer collaborations are on everyone’s minds at the moment, and with good reason – Maison Martin Margiela for H&M launches in two short days (more on which later), while Markus...
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Falling in love again – Christian Louboutin’s Farida messenger bag
Last week, I caught up with the lovely Cat from the Christian Louboutin PR team (can we say best job ever?!) over chocolate meringue roulade and tea in Avoca on Suffolk Street – and in between...
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Sneak peek: first look at Coldlilies’ A/W 2012 shoot
Here’s the first shot from the Coldlilies shoot I was involved in, featuring the beautiful Juudit Siibak from Distinct Model Management, with hair and make-up by Emma Farrell (who I’ve worked with...
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Shimell & Madden’s cuboid necklaces – can anyone say lust-have?
Sometimes, you’ll work on a project that will really pique your interest in a certain genre or item – for me, it was the Coldlilies shoot I styled that got me thinking about jewellery in a bigger way...
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Sale away, sale away, sale away . . .
I gave a talk in a marketing class last week about how consistency in blogging is key. “If your readers know they can rely on you to post regularly,” said I, “they’ll come back time and again”. Then I,...
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Roll on 2013: the names to watch
So Christmas is over (sob!) but if you played your cards right, there’s plenty of turkey left and you’ve got enough woollies to keep you warm until it’s back to work . . . To fill the time between then...
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Roll on 2013: three brands to watch
Happy New Year! Have you checked out my guide to your 2013 fashion resolutions? Each season seems to bring with it new names in fashion, from young designers to cut-price fashion stores and online...
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Object of desire: Chanel Le Vernis iPhone cases
When I saw these iPhone cases for sale on Etsy – via a link on Twitter – the other day, I started making a list of all the people I know who would love one of these babies for their birthdays. And...
View ArticleThe Outnet sale is go!
The Outnet sale is now on, with discounts of up to 85 per cent off the RRP of designers such as Oscar de la Renta, Alexander Wang, Vivienne Westwood, etc etc etc. Go! Shop!
View ArticleBuy of the week: Warehouse’s flap top tote
Last week, I found myself, bleary-eyed and restless at 1am, surfing through Asos and throwing items in my bag like nobody’s business, happy and safe in the knowledge that I could easily return them if...
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New! From Boohoo Boutique high summer 2013
Last week, Boohoo.com held its S/S 2013 press day in the penthouse of the Morgan Hotel, and asked me to style a segment for Xposé, which will be broadcast next week. Initially, I had reservations – not...
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Coats of many colours from Asos
It’s all well and good to act as if the arrival of summer means we can eschew all mention of coats and dress ourselves in shorts and linen, but the sad fact of the matter is that those of us who dwell...
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Fantasy shopping: the Net-a-Porter.com sale
The Net-a-Porter.com sale is one of those regular occurrences that still has the ability to (quite literally) stop traffic. This time around, I pledged not to even look; I’m currently sorting out a...
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The original bodycon: Hervé Léger at the Outnet
Hervé Léger is a bit of a joke in the fashion world by now – blame Lindsay Lohan and pob-era Victoria Beckham – but no one can deny the influence of the French designer’s bodycon dresses on our fashion...
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Say hello to the A/W Boutique range from Boohoo.com
This is not, needless to say, a post about investment purchases – instead, it’s about fast fashion: those items that interpret trends at break-neck speed and can be purchased for, very often, less than...
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Fearne Cotton for Littlewoods Ireland A/W 2013
Littlewoods Ireland sent out information – and pictures – of Fearne Cotton’s latest range for the online retailer this week, with the tag line that it was Fearne’s first shoot since giving birth (she...
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