Beauty
Savvy and simple beauty tips are what we’re all about. Learn how you can beautify yourself using the contents of your kitchen cupboard and how to streamline your make up bag. If you fancy treating yourself to a spot of pampering, we have done the hard work of trying out some treatments in some of Ireland’s best spas and salons to help you make your choice. Happy reading!

How to: add volume to lifeless hair While a good cut with lots of layers, will help oomph up fine hair, there are a few tricks you can use to revive hair that’s lost its volume during the day. Simply flipping your head over and running your fingers through your hair – and a spritz of hairspray into the roots …
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6 Smart beauty investments If you only have the budget to buy one beauty item, consider these picks. Some make an instant difference, others can do double, even triple duty. 1 Tweezers: Groomed brows instantly add polish to your face even when you’re not wearing any other makeup. 2 Foundation stick: A great double-duty product. You can use to even …
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Ciara McDonnell is treated to a relaxing massage in the Wicklow based therapeutic sanctuary Umamma The location: Umamma is set in the grounds of Glencormack Business Park, just off the M50 and adjacent to Avoca’ s Kilmacanogue premises. While a business park is not the natural home of a spa, nor is the building that Umamma is housed in the …
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eh&l designer Nicola Burgess tries out the Garden of Inspiration Body Ritual treatment at The Ritz Carlton’s ESPA in Powerscourt, Co Wicklow THE TREATMENT: Garden of Inspiration Body Ritual (two hours long) Price: €245 THE LOCATION: The gorgeous drive alone into the Ritz Carlton through the grounds of Powerscourt will relax you before you even enter the spa. The beautiful …
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