This is a particularly impressive dupe Stumbling across a remarkable designer dupe can seriously feel like uncovering hidden treasure… or is it just me? While I’ve made a vow to myself to halt my summer bag purchases (for now), I couldn’t resist sharing the details of perhaps the most impressive designer-inspired bag I’ve seen this season. It all started while casually scrolling through Instagram when I noticed an effortlessly glam Tia Lineker flaunting a stunning tote on her latest summer trip. Immediately, I was on a mission to know where this tote was from. View this post on Instagram A p ..read more

Challengers has become our latest obsession thanks to Zendaya Since Challengers hit our cinemas at the end of April, we’ve been obsessed with Zendaya and her new aesthetic on screen and off. The actress has perfected the art of dressing according to the themes in her movies, as we’ve previously seen with Spiderman and Dune. Tenniscore is the latest trend Zendaya has inspired. As seen on the press tour, this look can be achieved with pleated skirts, v-necks and stripes, and shades of bright green. While we may not be as lucky as Zendaya to have Law Roach as our personal stylist, that doesn ..read more

Are you one of those people who literally lives in their partner’s hoodie? Well, lads, we have GREAT news! Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found that you can reduce your stress levels by smelling your partner’s clothes. The smell of the person you love can help to ease anxiety and stress. Speaking to The Guardian, psychotherapist and psychologist Peter Klein said: “Research suggests women have a better-developed sense of smell and men are more visually stimulated, so men would be more likely to experience stress reduction through seeing thei ..read more

Fashion just got fun During the Covid pandemic, many of us grew accustomed to living in loungewear, all the while promising to be the most glamorous versions of ourselves the moment restrictions were lifted. As soon as life resumed as normal, those promises were easier said than done. Despite the endless online purchases during this time, for me, with each lockdown, my fashion sense seemed to get more basic with the lack of social interaction. Kara O’Sullivan, one of the co-founders of the Irish fashion rental company, greens are good for you, saw this gap in the market, a gap that consists of ..read more

Conscious fashion is becoming more and more important as we continue to make efforts toward lowering our environmental impact Conscious fashion is more than just a trending phrase; it represents a crucial change in a shopper’s perspective. Surprisingly, fashion ranks as the world’s second-largest polluter, trailing only behind the oil industry. This highlights the significant footprint we garner with our clothing choices.  In the age of social media and oversharing, there is an immense pressure to constantly flaunt new outfits, which has led to a booming culture of excessive consumption ..read more

Dunnes is just the gift that keeps on giving! The Irish retail giant is quickly becoming the queen of designer dupes and of course, they’ve dropped another star buy. This time it’s in the form of a dupe for the eye-wateringly expensive Goyard tote bag, so expensive in fact they don’t have the official price on their website. If you do some digging you’ll find that they can come in at up to €2,700 which a lot of us just don’t have lying around. @aislingfinlay2 New in @Dunnes Stores dupe of the goyard bag for €25 #fyp #dunnesfashion #foryoupage #goyarddupe #fashion ♬ original sound – Aisling Fin ..read more

Bra education is important for all ages and chest sizes I have always had a small bra size, no matter how much I willed it to be bigger in my late teens and early 20s. Because of this fact, I assumed and made peace with the fact I slotted into the A category of bra sizes, without ever getting a second opinion. 30A, 32A, 34A, 36A; the numbers meant nothing to me, as long as I saw the letter ‘A’, I grabbed whatever bra was available. Now in my early 30s and comfortable in my skin, I found myself questioning my bra’s comfort and support. I had always assumed that because of my smaller boob size ..read more

Sunny days and long, bright evenings are finally on their way, as is the resurgence of a beloved wardrobe icon for the warmer weather: the cropped trench coat Brands such as Khaite, Loewe, and Burberry are spearheading this season’s trend, infusing the timeless trench coat with a shorter, more athletic flair that is going to redefine spring fashion.  The trench coat is renowned for its rich heritage and unparalleled adaptability and has held a coveted place in the sartorial repertoire.  This season’s rendition, however, is veering away from tradition with its cropped length and boxy ..read more

Septum rings are having a real moment right now We’ve seen Florence Pugh rock one on many a red carpet at this stage but other big names known to sport the jewellery are Rihanna and FKA Twigs. Yet it’s not just big celeb names who have been showing an increased interest in the nose piercing as there are on average 300,000 monthly searches globally and 5 million Instagram hashtags posted. Now while many of our favourite celebs opt for fake septum rings, if you’re looking for something more permanent, here’s our complete guide to all things septum rings. What is a septum piercing? Credit: Getty ..read more

Sustainably will never go out of style Aoife McNamara is a name in fashion who is not only known for her talented designs but also for her leadership and trailblazing outlook on sustainability within the industry. If you’ve driven through Adare in Co Limerick only to be distracted by the allure of a quaint and enchanting little cottage, you were likely looking directly at the homebase for her brand, also named Aoife McNamara. Every inch of this aesthetically pleasing little abode is sustainable – much like Aoife’s brand of nature-inspired clothing. It’s a vision that was born many moons ago an ..read more