Chefs at the Metropole Hotel in Cork City have teamed up with local producers to create a new summer-themed afternoon tea. Head Chef Mark Cronin and Pastry Chef Alicja have curated an exciting menu incorporating a range of locally grown berries. The chefs have teamed up with Irish strawberry growers from around county Cork.…
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An exciting new podcast has just been launched (June 2024) by two Irish writers who live, where else, but Blarney, the undisputed home of the gift of the gab! Neither best-selling author Michelle McDonagh or award-winning short story writer and broadcaster Kate Durrant will confirm or deny kissing the Blarney Stone, but it’s safe to…
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This June is Acne Awareness Month and iconic French Skincare brand Yon-Ka has been helping people manage breakouts for 70 years, with advice and products that can help with oily skin, imperfections, spots and acne. Michelle Ryan, National Educator for Yon-Ka Ireland said, ‘More and more women over the age of 25 are now suffering with…
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For nearly seven decades, Clarins Laboratories has been at the forefront of skin and body care innovation. Their dedication to finding specific solutions for every beauty concern is unmatched. By merging the efficacy of their products with the art of massage—a technique rooted in Clarins’ spa heritage—they achieve visible, tangible results. From the first…
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Coinciding with the launch of her new Protect SPF 50 and National Sunscreen Day, Kerry Hanaphy, with the help of Mr Ireland finalists James Hazlett and Jake Leinster, took to the streets of Dublin to test the nation’s knowledge on sun care, while debunking many myths along the way. With mixed results, and some unusual takes,…
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Irish Haircare heroes Voduz have revealed their brand-new trio of travel sets, right in time for summer holiday planning. The ‘Smooth Start’, ‘Style Sidekicks’ and ‘Sun Savers’ sets are packed with professionally approved products that cater to all your haircare needs, without the hassle of overpacking. These compact packs are designed to deliver salon-quality haircare in convenient, travel-friendly sizes, ensuring you can…
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The Power of Irish Seaweed Seaweed, now celebrated as a super plant, has evolved in this country from being associated with poverty and as a famine food to becoming a prized Irish natural resource because of its remarkable benefits. The nutrient-rich marine plant is packed-full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a powerhouse ingredient for health…
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Ready to soak up some sun-kissed vibes? Award-winning Irish beauty brand Bellamianta, the tanning gurus that bring the sunshine to your skin, have just dropped their Summer Infused Tanning range at Boots Liffey Valley with a special customer event offering exclusive promotions, expert tanning tips, and a chance to meet the visionary team behind the brand! The…
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As Father’s Day approaches, NIVEA MEN, Ireland’s No. 1 men’s Facecare brand, is making it easy to treat yourself and your man of the match with our best. The NIVEA MEN Sensitive range, infused with Vitamin E and Chamomile is specifically designed for male skin. Particularly suited for sensitive skin, the range soothes and calms skin…
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The Voodoo Rooms were transformed into a fashion haven last weekend for the highly anticipated “Voodoo Vogue” event, all in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House. The glamorous night, hosted by RTE Today Show Stylist Caroline Downey who stunned in a pink organza one-shoulder dress, and her co-host, Red FM’s Colm O’Sullivan, kept…
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