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The Sweet 60's with Awear

For many the 60′s conjures up images of the perfect hair, sweet smiles and nights out at the drive-in theatre. Like music, fashion and style went through a major revolution and by the middle of the 60s, the mini was in and the geometric style bob of Vidal Sassoon was the look du jour. By the end of the sixties, the look

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M&S SUMMER BBQ

Marks & Spencer unveiled their 2011 Summer Collections on Thursday evening (2nd June) with a delicious BBQ featuring live food stations from key M&S Irish suppliers and a stunning showcase of M&S alfresco homeware

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Paris Shopping

OH LA LA! PARIS STYLE GUIDE

Paris may be considered the city of love but, romance aside, it can be paradise for shoppers too. I was lucky enough to live and work in the city. When friends flew over to visit, they inevitably wanted to gather up some Parisian chic

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Style Secrets with…BB’s Noirin Kelly

Having bid a final farewell to Big Brother, we caught up with Irish BB star Noirin Kelly for a quick style fix. She talks Uggs, Christian Louboutin’s and reveals how she ended up with a big blue bum on a night out

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Little Black Hats by Michael Leong

Hairstylist to the stars, Michael Leong is one of Ireland’s most talented. Having worked with the likes of Galliano, Dior & Roland Mouret, he recently decided to trade his scissors for a needle & thread to become a milliner. Yes, you read that correctly – he’s designing hats

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Style Secrets with…Designer Joanne Hynes

Joanne Hynes graduated in 2001 with an MA in Womenswear from London’s Central Saint Martins College. The Joanne Hynes label was officially launched in 2003 and her work has since been shown at Fashion Weeks in Paris, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo as

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White Tights

Pictured: Thakoon, BCBG Max Azria, Anna Sui.

If you’re a fan of fake tan you probably won’t be scouting for a pair of white tights this Autumn. You’ll more than likely be busy lashing on Rimmel Sun Shimmer, leaving orange stains on your clothes and smelling faintly of stale bread

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Style Secrets with…MTV’s Laura Whitmore

Wicklow native, Laura Whitmore’s lifelong dream came true when she won Pick Me MTV for a presenting job on the music channel. Since then she hasn’t looked back and has gone from strength to strength, impressing us with her easy going, sassy style

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TV NOW AWARDS

The Mansion House on Dublin’s Kildare Street was the place to be on Saturday night as a host of familiar faces from the small screen took to the red carpet for the Walkers TV NOW awards.

The team of TV3′s Xpose were as glamorous as ever, in particular Karen Koster stood out wearing a beautiful white Grecian style dress. Glenda Gilson, who was hosting the awards alongside Michael O’Doherty, looked stunning in a creation from Coco Boutique.

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ALPHA MALE UNDIES

Happy Thursday ladies (& gents)…a little something to get your day off to a smiling start and put a wee peep in your step! Not completely gratuitous however, these hunky half-clad models are showcasing the best undies available online in Ireland.

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Style Secrets with...Craig Doyle

After making his name on a string of holiday programmes in the UK, Craig Doyle is one of ITV’s stable of sports anchors. Dividing his time between London and Dublin, he’s also the latest addition to Irish television’s line-up of chat show hosts with his new Tonight With Craig Doyle show on RTÉ One. We catch up with the charming Dubliner…

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ACHIEVING THE PERFECT FAUX-GLOW

As far as fake tan goes, I’m really not an advocate but understanding the pale skin dilemma that many an Irish person finds themselves in, I understand the temptation. So if you are going to apply fake tan, make sure you do it right. It goes without saying the orange oompa-loompa or tanorexic looks are a major no-no. Self-tanning products have come on leaps and bounds over the past couple of years and they’re some fantastic products on the market. Even though it’s the start of summer, we’re still getting lots of requests looking for tips on how to achieve the perfect faux-glow.

So we asked the expert peeps at He-Shi for their tanning tips. So if you’re tan suffers from elbows being too dark, knees being patchy or just streaks, here’s a step by step guide on achieving a flawless tan

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