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• celebrity events jewellery
• January 31, 2012, 08:30

When I realised that both of these actresses were wearing Tiffany & Co it gave me a great hook to do a post up on them – they happened to be two of my favourites at the Screen Actors Guild …

• advertising celebrity shoes and boots
• January 30, 2012, 16:30

And so, young Lea Michele takes her posing nous to the bank in a new ad campaign for Candie’s. Thoughts?!

• celebrity film & TV magazines online shopping
• January 30, 2012, 14:30

In a funny coincidence – or, perhaps not seeing as she’s currently in the whirlwind that is promotion for Martha Marcy May Marlene – it’s while working on a feature by the inimitable Donald Clarke on Elizabeth Olsen that I …

• celebrity
• January 30, 2012, 12:30

Posting might be thin on the ground this afternoon due to – shock! – real life, but I’ve uploaded a host of pics from the Screen Actors Guild Awards* on to the Fash Mob Facebook page, so have a look …

• beauty interiors
• January 30, 2012, 07:30

Last year, I went to Lyon with my Mum and aunt for a weekend. It seems like approximately 10 years ago now, but as I only just got around to taking the photographs off my card, here’s a photo diary …

• street style
• January 29, 2012, 00:05

I have so much to fill y’all in on, mainly my whistlestop tour of London last week, taking in the Dr Martens S/S 2012 launch and a tour of their factory in Wollaston. In the meantime, the easiest thing is …

• celebrity magazines stylists
• January 26, 2012, 12:30

Did you catch this shoot in Glamour a few weeks back? So delightfully girly, I love it. We need to see more balloons, is what we need! Needless to say, this is exactly how I look when cycling my bicycle. …

• handbags magazines
• January 26, 2012, 10:30

I’ve always thought of Louis Vuitton’s beige’n’brown monogram as the height of tack – but seeing it paired with Celine-esque florals has me watering at the mouth. Plus, who knew white trousers could be this far from Liz Hurley territory?! …

• menswear photography street style
• January 26, 2012, 07:30

Phil from StreetFSN put together a series of posts on the best street style from Pitti Uomo, the seasonal menswear shows in Florence. These kinds of fashion week photographs are really putting me in the mood for London Fashion Week …

• photography stylists
• January 24, 2012, 13:30

In terms of fashion, this winter has seen a heavy emphasis on jewel tones, textured fabrics and luxurious furs, by harking back to vintage eras in fashion it leads inevitably to a knock on effect when it comes to trends …

• celebrity music
• January 24, 2012, 11:30

I think there are very few people on this earth – maybe Salman Rushdie and Robert Fisk, but that’s only because they probably don’t care – who would deny the similarities, vocally, lyrically and musically, between Jessie J on Domino …

• advertising
• January 24, 2012, 09:30

Yesterday I received a comment by a young chap named Ronan* asking the above question in relation to this post on earworms. Though he may have been referring to my somewhat questionable music taste, it was the tone that struck …

• competitions shoes and boots
• January 23, 2012, 16:00

Drum roll please! Daddydaycare at # 6! Congratulations, daddydaycare!

• reviews
• January 23, 2012, 14:30

A week or so ago I was sent a few goodies by UK-based cosmetics brand Soap and Glory to try out – and while the verdict is still out on most of it, I have tried, and loved, Supercat, the …

• celebrity magazines
• January 23, 2012, 12:30

It might be about time to reveal myself as a fully fledged Victoria Beckham superfan; it was only last November that I had my last gushing VB moment. Today’s joy is about this Numero cover – I don’t know whether …

• competitions
• January 23, 2012, 10:30

Did you know that Fash Mob is two this month? You can look back on our very first month on this earth here, should you so wish. In any case, as a special birthday present, the lovely folks at YSL …

• music
• January 23, 2012, 07:30

I’m having a week of listening to two songs over and over again – one of which I’ve been listening to in two versions. I’m that dedicated! Check them out and let me know what you think. (Yes, I only …

• magazines models sportswear
• January 19, 2012, 13:30

I know, these aren’t necessarily things one would put together – but Kate Moss did in fact shoot an editorial for Vogue Paris on sporty chic, and chic it was. There’s something refreshingly bright, breezy and enthusiastic about the shots, …

• celebrity
• January 19, 2012, 11:30

Though it may seem the time for mocking Lindsay Lohan has passed, each new day brings a new opportunity to marvel at the damage that fame, drugs and generally ill-advised decisions can cause to an otherwise healthy, happy woman. In …

• celebrity high street magazines underwear
• January 19, 2012, 07:30

So, Kelly Brook is really not going anywhere fast. That’s the first bit of news I have to impart on this slightly grey Wednesday (which I thought was Thursday when I woke up and was quite pleased because that is …

• high street
• January 18, 2012, 15:30

If not, you missed out on, among other things, my pick of the season’s pastels, a star buy in the form of a gorgeous Z Spoke by Zac Posen bag from Arnotts, top tips on how to tread the imitation/flattery …

• designers seasonal dressing
• January 18, 2012, 13:30

I must say, ALC is one that’s kind of fallen under the radar – at least for me – over the past couple of months / seasons / years even, but this lookbook has brought it right to the forefront …

• celebrity events
• January 18, 2012, 10:36

Published in today’s paper. This week saw the beginning of awards season, as celeb after celeb trotted down the red carpet for the Golden Globe awards. As Oscar season hots up and we begin to count down the days to …

• celebrity magazines
• January 18, 2012, 07:30

Leave it to a men’s magazine to do a truly astounding and inspiring interview with Michelle Williams. None of this women’s magazine rubbish – “I meet Michelle Williams for lunch where she wolfs down an impressive BLT before placing her …

• celebrity
• January 17, 2012, 16:00

. . . in Proenza Schouler, no less. If you get a chance to see Martha Marcy May Marlene when it comes out in early February, don’t let it pass you by. It is an astounding movie with an astounding …

• competitions shoes and boots
• January 17, 2012, 13:30

So y’all know I went to the Brown Thomas S/S press show the other day – well what you may not know is that, as my reward for showing up, I got a €200 voucher for new-season women’s footwear at …

• online shopping
• January 17, 2012, 12:30

If that seems like a good news headline to you, think again! You’ll still end up parting with approximately six months’ rent if you want to own anything from the uber-cool label. Dresses at more than £3,000 – I know …

• celebrity events
• January 17, 2012, 10:30

In other words, the mother of all awards ceremony posts, where I give you the lowdown on who wore what – and we end on a jauntily beautiful photograph of Patrick Stewart. Let’s have at it! I’ve started off with …

• bargains dresses high street
• January 16, 2012, 16:30

From Penneys, €19, in stores at the end of March. You’re welcome.

• celebrity magazines
• January 16, 2012, 14:30

I have a confession to make. I love Company magazine. In my list of “magazines to work for” in this fantasy I have where I live in London with my cat and houseplants just like a fancier, more put-together Bridget …

• celebrity magazines music
• January 16, 2012, 10:30

But it seems as if Marie Claire might not be quite as loving, as it chose to cover her up on its February cover. I like Christina, as it happens, but this tagline wouldn’t exactly entice me to read on – …

• high street seasonal dressing trends
• January 16, 2012, 08:30

Check it out, River Island has done a great video to talk you through their spring trends. I particularly like the phrase “Versace inspired”, instead of, y’know, “we copied Versace because there was such a hype about them for H&M“. …

• high street magazines seasonal dressing trends
• January 13, 2012, 16:30

Did anyone else read Kurt Anderson’s brilliant piece in Vanity Fair, “You say you want a devolution?” I wish I’d written it, actually; in it, Anderson maintains that the past 20 years have seen the most marked stagnation in the …

• celebrity magazines music
• January 13, 2012, 15:30

… and I love her. But I think I’ve mentioned that before. Anyway, here! Happy Friday!

• online shopping
• January 13, 2012, 13:30

Everyone seems to be ignoring my posts, unless they’re, y’know, giving away a load of fitness gear, but I will persist! I will persevere! I will keep going! Fighting the good fashion fight, and so on (and so forth). Today’s …

• fashion shows seasonal dressing
• January 13, 2012, 11:30

Yesterday, Brown Thomas held its S/S show in its designer showrooms, where we were treated to tea, coffee, orange juice (it was the morning, after all) and mini Danishes (my fave!) – before getting a preview of what’s in store …

• advertising models
• January 12, 2012, 20:52

I blogged a couple of months ago about how Fatima Siad had done what no other ex Top Model contestant had – and, y’know, succeeded – and here’s the launch of her S/S 2012 ad campaign for Herve Leger. I’m …

• high street seasonal dressing
• January 12, 2012, 15:00

Fresh from the Brown Thomas S/S 2012 press show (more on which later), I was delighted to see this lookbook pop into my inbox. There are echoes of both Mary Katrantzou and Peter Pilotto in the prints and shades on …

• competitions seasonal dressing
• January 12, 2012, 11:37

So I don’t know if you’ve been paying attention to my every uttering, but earlier this week I filmed a segment for Xposé on fitness gear from the one and only Lidl. You can watch it back here. No, seriously, …

• interiors
• January 11, 2012, 16:30

It’s not always my first stop for interiors – no, that would be the Conran Shop at Arnotts, swiftly followed by my bank, sob – but Penneys‘ homewares have definitely taken a big step up in the world in the …

• hair reviews
• January 11, 2012, 12:30

A couple of months ago, I was sent some samples by Ojon, an ethical haircare line available at Arnotts that uses palm nut oil found in the Ojon tree. Honestly I don’t concern myself too much with whether or not …

• seasonal dressing
• January 10, 2012, 12:30

Are you planning any holidays this year? Is anyone?! I feel as if, for the past couple of years, the summer holidays of yore have been replaced with long weekends in Cork and overnights in Galway – and while those …

• magazines photography seasonal dressing
• January 10, 2012, 08:30

Nothing makes you yearn for spring quite like pastels and Elle Fanning in these sugary, new season dresses by Rodarte couture is no exception. The shoot, by iconic photographer Bill Owens, is for a special edition of A Magazine curated …

• advertising fashion shows
• January 10, 2012, 08:30

Mulberry has released its S/S ad campaign, which is a direct reflection of its catwalk from London Fashion Week. I love it – like a summer holiday on a wholesome British beach – Brighton, to be precise. And would you …

• fashion shows online shopping seasonal dressing
• January 9, 2012, 12:30

The past couple of weeks I’ve been looking out for cues for how I’d like to dress myself this spring / summer – although, let’s face it, with the Irish weather black and white are never too far from one’s …

• hair online shopping
• January 9, 2012, 10:30

Just when I’ve got used to my hair being, well, a vaguely normal colour, and looking oh-so-nearly natural, here I find the most amazing blue / grey tinted hair on the Coco Fennell site. Swoon. Love this Jessica Rabbit dress, …

• online shopping
• January 9, 2012, 08:30

A couple of weeks ago I ordered this floral shirt from Zara online, and waited, eagerly, for it to come into stores so I could put it on, tuck it into high-waisted denims and swan about town like the young …

• online shopping
• January 6, 2012, 17:30

Sometimes it’s just too difficult to copy and paste and embed and download and upload and all that jazz, so y’all should do your own work! Lookit: Wildfox’s newest lookbook (yowza! I love!) and Acne’s resort collection. Ah, what the …

• celebrity hair magazines
• January 6, 2012, 16:30

As someone who looks amazing in all hair colours*, I know how Chloe feels. This is an awesome look on her and makes me yearn for the early episodes of Big Love (which, if you haven’t seen, you should – …

• street style
• January 6, 2012, 14:30

I found myself thinking, yesterday, of the different street-style sites I read: The Sartorialist, Face Hunter, Vanessa Jackman, to name but three. I was thinking about how, though street style is organic, and unique, and individual and related entirely to …

• magazines models
• January 6, 2012, 12:30

No? Well, a girl can still dream … and with this stunning Czech Elle cover, dreaming has never looked so good. I really love floral swimsuits, dresses, corsets, tops, well, maybe I just like floral everything. So sue me! Now …

• magazines models music
• January 6, 2012, 10:30

This is a look I always wanted to be able to pull off, especially in my Avril Lavigne years, but from the age of about 14, my tits* were too big for it. I kind of gave up on it …

• reviews
• January 6, 2012, 08:30

A couple of months ago, I was invited by Neostrata to try out a few of their products – to see, really, how a tailored skincare regime by the dermatological skincare range would work out for me. I firstly completed …

• advertising celebrity magazines
• January 5, 2012, 15:30

Mila Kunis – the very day after I fall in love with her in Friends with Benefits, go figure! – has been signed as the face of Dior accessories, starting with these spring/summer campaign images. She looks great but, then …

• celebrity
• January 5, 2012, 12:30

Yes, seriously. Hallo, Irish celebrities, and welcome to the house of terror that is The Irish Times photo archive. You thought you were safe! Well, no, you are not. Each week I shall reveal another photograph of abject horror from …

• designer collaborations high street
• January 5, 2012, 10:30

So remember how we all wet ourselves thinking about Versace and H&M? Yeah, not quite. Well, before we have time to get all in a tizzy over the H&M and Marni collaboration, we have a cruise collection to look forward …

• models
• January 5, 2012, 08:30

Of late I’ve been yearning for those magazine editorials of the 1990s, where the girls were happy, sunkissed, rolling around on the beach or in the hay … just looking, basically, like they’re enjoying life. It was a time before …

• celebrity magazines
• January 4, 2012, 14:36

If it’s with a 17-year-old, I think you’ll find the morality police have something to say about that.  (The real police, on the other hand, will say nothing as 17 is totally legal – lucky for you, Justin Bieber!) I …

• magazines
• January 4, 2012, 10:30

Do you ever see fashion editorials and just feel nostalgic for a time that you’ve never even lived through? Man, I am deep! Love this spread from Vogue India anyway. Also, I obviously want to go bowling.

• magazines models photography
• January 4, 2012, 08:30

2011 was truly Karlie Kloss‘s year. (Obviously she’ll have to step aside, as 2012 is all mine.) This Mario Testino shot from US Vogue is just stunning – I may well print it out and stick it on my wall. …

• handbags Irish designs
• January 3, 2012, 15:30

If you’re finding it hard to get into New Year’s resolution mode, worry not! I’ve written four resolutions for anyone to take into account when planning their fashion future … 1. Ditch the uniform We all have one: the go-to …

• magazines models photography
• January 3, 2012, 12:30

If there was a woman for whom I would forsake men, it would be Bambi. Yes, despite our rather sizable age gap. (Fun fact: on New Year’s Eve some guy told me he thought I was 20. 20! I think …

• magazines models
• January 3, 2012, 10:30

I love this image – I find her expression really mesmerising, although that might be because, to me, this looks more like an actress cover than a model cover. Do you know what I mean by that? As if, maybe, …

• online shopping stylists
• January 3, 2012, 08:30

New Year’s day was possibly one of the most surprisingly warm days of the past couple of months – whereas, last year, we were all bundled up in the snow, this year I slept with the window open and went …

• workwear
• January 2, 2012, 12:30

This year has been incredibly rewarding, professionally. There was a period – that, thankfully, seems to have calmed down now – where I was working around 70 hours a week, but on the whole I’ve been loving what I’ve been …

• photography
• January 2, 2012, 10:30

This year I was really lucky in that I got the opportunity to do a lot of travel – to London, with John Lewis and for London Fashion Week – to Las Vegas, to Turkey, to New York, to Portland …

• food hair photography
• January 2, 2012, 08:30

So I joined Instagram this year, in case you didn’t already know. It’s one of my favourite social networks, and coming from someone who’s tweeted, oh, 42,000 times, that’s saying a lot. If you remain unconvinced, Techcrunch had a great …

• dresses
• January 1, 2012, 19:05

Last night I went to the Workman’s Club, stayed in the Morrison, laughed (a lot) with Ciara and listened to Le Galaxie. Wish I could do it all again tonight. Happy 2012 (which we’ve decided we’re calling twenty-twelve, at least …