This week we’re loving slippers and hating chips

What’s hot and what’s not


WHAT’S HOT

MVP The Dublin pub is home to Aoife McElwain's album singalong parties

Offset The annual gathering of designers, illustrators, and creative folk in Grand Canal Dock this weekend

Tackle Your Feelings Great mental health initiative fronted by rugby players

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The Life Of Pablo At first Kanye's album in progress was a mess, then it was random, now it's plain interesting

Natalie B Coleman A designer making endlessly fun and cool clothes

Slippers A shoe trend that won't break you

Love & Friendship The Irish-made Jane Austen film is getting very buzzy

Celebrity wines Pinot by Titus from Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a genius brand move

WHAT’S NOT

Passport panic Travelling to the US on a visa waiver now necessitates a biometric passport

1916 leaders debates They were terrible! They were heroes! The back and forth about the calibre of the 1916 leaders is incredibly tedious

Increasingly pressurising dating apps 7heaven only hosts profile pics less than 6 hours old. Heystax uses facial recognition to gauge compatibility during video calls. Help.

Jenga chips Unless you're a chipper, keep your fries skinny

Superheroes Crowding cinemas in spring and summer

Crafty alcohol volume errors Accidentally drinking a 7% IPA when you just wanted a normal beer