Tunisia

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

At this time of year, many of you are planning your winter sun break and are wondering what options are open to you. In the travel trade, our winter sun seasons operates from November/December to the end of April and the short haul sun destinations on offer include Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Egypt, and Tunisia.

Winter coats for under €100

Thu, Oct 01, 2009

Winter coats are a must-have in every woman’s wardrobe. Now is the time to shop for a coat that will see you right through autumn and winter. I have picked out three winter warming coats for under €100.

My top tip: Find the cut and colour that will suit your shape and your complexion. Wear your coat open to slim you down and reveal you outfit underneath.

Face facts

Thu, Oct 01, 2009

A new product which claims to deactivate ageing and rejuvenate the skin’s appearance and function in four weeks, is now available at University Late Night Pharmacy (opposite University Hospital Galway.)

Dress to suit your skin

Thu, Oct 01, 2009

An Irish online eco store has come up with a new range of eczema friendly nightwear which will be welcome news to parents of children with the condition as well as adult sufferers.

Banish crow’s feet

Thu, Oct 01, 2009

A new crow’s feet corrector promises to improve fine lines and wrinkles around the eye in just one week.

Fat fighting, flexibility, and a free mind

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

An inoperable spinal condition led Conor Hogan to seek an alternative route towards helping to heal his chronic pain and ailments. Having played sports as a youngster, he continually suffered extreme pain. When he found himself paying tens of thousands on various therapies, it most definitely was time for a change. That change came in the form of yoga.

Lancôme treats this autumn at Brown Thomas

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

Autumn is here and with it new colours and styles are out there for you to explore! A visit to the Lancôme counter at Brown Thomas is exactly what you need.

Layered necklaces

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

When it comes to jewellery this season it's all about multi-layering necklaces. Layering isn’t just for clothing — it’s for necklaces too. In this trend, more is more. For a statement-making look, the trick is to pile on as many pieces as possible at once, whether it is pearls, metallics, or oversized beads. You can mix and match the different styles or layer necklaces all in the same style.

Colour revolution hits Galway

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

This month L’Oreal Professionnel revealed a new colour that will revolutionise the salon hair colour industry.

Get set for the new season at Zara

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

Looking for inspiration on the key trends for autumn? Zara has all the answers with the arrival of its autumn/winter collection to Athlone Towncentre.

Making your goals a reality

Thu, Sep 24, 2009

Better health, a new house, a fit body and more money in the bank? Did these number among your New Year resolutions on January 1?

Special graduation dresses — tips to get your dress on a budget

Thu, Sep 10, 2009

Your graduation dress does not need to be expensive. There are plenty of beautiful and affordable dresses that would work perfectly for a you. To save money on your graduation attire follow these simple steps:

Helping children eat healthily

Thu, Sep 10, 2009

Mention healthy eating and most children will groan. They equate “good” foods with boring, tasteless meals which lack the allure of their favourite treats.

Autumn’s must-have wardrobe items

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

The must-have key pieces for autumn are those that are versatile for work or play. They should be easily combined and should enhance your best features. Here is my top must-have list to update your autumn wardrobe.

Banish BO without chemicals

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

A solid stone deodorant which promises to banish body odour without the need for chemicals is the new must-have body product.

Hair Flair

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

Is your crowning glory looking the worse for wear? If so, a new product from L’Oreal may be the perfect solution to offering it a quick nourishment boost.

The L’Oreal Elvive leave-in conditioner sprays are designed to suit each hair type and can be used every day.

Bags of style

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

Are you tired of discarding school bags year after year? If so, opt for one of the many functional, stylish and recession proof “Back to Study” bags from JanSport which come with a 30-year guarantee.

Face facts

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

NeoStrata’s new facial cleanser (€22) is hailed as the perfect beauty product to get you started each morning.

Waist not, want not

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

Sharp shoulders, military detailing and a sprinkling of sequins marks the arrival of autumn /winter at high street brand Awear at Edward Square.

Sweet Dreams

Thu, Sep 03, 2009

Stocking up on household and stationery supplies for the new college term all adds up especially for students leaving home for the first time.

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