CHRISTIAN DIOR 70 YEARS ON Aisling O’Loughlin looks back
It was the Irish born editor of the US edition of Harper’s Bazaar, Carmel Snow, who coined the phrase the New Look that trumpeted...
SO LONG MR COHEN We’ll miss you old friend
A thousand kisses deep
Don't matter if the road is long
Don't matter if it's steep
Don't matter if the moon is gone
And the darkness is complete
Don't...
KEEP ON RUNNING Why this year’s VHI Women’s Mini Marathon is particularly poignant…
What a difference 35 years had made to this peculiar little island of ours. 1983 marked the first year of the Women’s Mini-Marathon with...
HOLY MOLY! The message behind Beyoncé’s twins post
So Beyoncé. Where to begin? Has she disappeared up her perfectly polished you know what by releasing that deific image of herself and her...
TASTE OF DUBLIN Sunshine, food and style make for a bumper weekend
The Taste of Dublin is possibly one of the luckiest events on the Irish social calendar when it comes to the weather. Baking temperatures...
FLYING THE FLAG Margaret Molloy on her #WearingIrish campaign
Achieve some momentum behind a hashtag campaign on social media and a whole new market can open up almost overnight. #WearingIrish is now a...
THE ORIENT EXPRESS An elegant reminder of travel history in County Galway
Forever associated with luxury rail travel during an era when passengers dressed for dinner, the Orient Express began its glamorous life in 1883 thanks...
HOT NEW TALENT Marie Lamoureux on finding her creative freedom in Dublin
French woman Marie Lamoureux is making a name for herself as an up and coming graphic designer thanks to the creative freedom she found...
RULES SMULES! Why we owe those feisty fashion renegades our wardrobe freedom
Let’s hear it for the rule breakers. Those rebels who ignore tradition and go their own way. Say what you like about preserving standards...
JOAN DIDION At 83 this literary icon still fascinates and inspires
Literary icon Joan Didion turned 83 this week and that elusively cool, intellectual allure still holds its magnetism for her millions of fans in...
