Five of the best beauty gifts for Christmas from Irish brands
Simone Gannon’s handpicked selection of festive gifts includes something for every beauty lover, from make-up and fragrance to haircare and wellness
Beauty news, makeup reviews, skin care products, trends and advice from The Irish Times
Simone Gannon’s handpicked selection of festive gifts includes something for every beauty lover, from make-up and fragrance to haircare and wellness
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A strawberry blush, new sizes of a brilliant multitasking product and more
Simone Gannon: I felt like my body was floating, an almost surreal sensation of weightlessness
Beauty routines used to consist of cleanser, toner and moisturiser. Today, serums, exfoliators, oils and eye creams are adding to a mountain of plastic packaging
Mini packages for beauty lovers designed to be opened as a countdown to the festive season: what’s not to love?
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Rich, warm scents in beautiful bottles that leave a lasting impression on you and those around you
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The rich texture of Cleanse Castor Oil from Ground Wellbeing, combined with the scent – a heady blend of cardamom, ginger, peppermint and fennel – creates an intense sensation
Make-up, moisturisers and keeping fit used to be enough. Now there should be no evidence of lived experience etched on your face
Brilliantly formulated and a bargain at under €20 each
Simone Gannon puts Huda Beauty’s newest foundation to the test
Chic, refined and definitely posh – this quietly luxurious brand is poised to shake up make-up bags across the country
Fluttery, flawless and less than €20. What’s not to love?
Gold standard of good skincare doesn’t require a splurge
There was an aspect that I can only describe as ‘smushing’ - it wasn’t unpleasant, just uniquely intense
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Chanel’s new collection features 14 pieces bursting with fantastical, mostly wearable colours
Cute pots of cream blush, a do-it-all face palette and more
Simone Gannon: Waiting lists to see a dermatologist in Ireland are long, sometimes extending to a year or more, even with a GP referral letter in hand
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Base Skin in Galway delivers a masterclass in customer service with bespoke treatments tailored to your skin
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Glow from the Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick is nothing short of obnoxious – it’s blinding
Salon-worthy results for less than €20, thanks to Andrew Fitzsimons
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‘Dupe culture’ is booming as younger buyers embrace #bougieonabudget tips on social media. How did buying lookalike products become its own trend – and who’s paying the price?
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In addition to skin cancer, UV rays are the leading cause of premature ageing, specifically fine lines and wrinkles, and saggy, dull, leathery skin
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This is a must-have product thanks to its skin-first formula, gloriously glowy finish and impressive ingredients
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