Clarins

Step away from old-school astringents and always read the labels

Laura Kennedy: Lovers of good skincare will know all about Clarins Double Serum

Two lipsticks, one moisturiser – and no, foundation stick is not a paste

Beauty: Some of these are aimed tanning veterans, others at the lazy and nervous

How to look good with the minimum of effort

As Father’s Day approaches, we find ways to stop manly hands stealing

Eyes can betray stress and tiredness more treacherously than any other part of the face

Jennifer O’Connell: Does the world really need research on what men think about why women wear make-up?

Beauty Report: palettes tend to be pricey but can be invaluable

Negga's zero effort lippy and other picks for a payday beauty hall splurge

There’s plenty of help at hand to see you through the winter of discontent

From skin thirst-quenchers, to pick-me-ups and solid, rich lip colours and foundation

Niamh Towey finds six makeup and beauty gifts that will make anyone's Christmas morning

Where to shop, eat and hang out in the Windy City

Exfoliation isn’t something you would associate with lips, but it is essential

There’s something to look forward to every day with these treat-filled creations

Many over-the-counter products, such as these, help to smooth the path of pregnancy

The change of season offers an opportunity to renew your skincare and make-up regimes

Keep your kissers in rude good health

This year’s judges had a tough job sifting through more than 30,000 entries. Readers were eager to show their appreciation for the independent shops making a difference up and down the country. Today we reveal the 10 winning shops

Heavy hitters that are effective against skin damage

Put an end to your other half secretly using your products by getting them their own

Do your own make-up; use these products to make sure your make-up is perfect and lasts all day

Whatever your skincare issue, science has delivered a serum to sort it

These vials of concentrated ingredients will give your existing serum or moisturiser a shot in the arm

Some advice to keep your face ‘fixed’

Winter make-up can be drab - now that March is here, there’s a feel of summer on make-up counters

If you have anything between €20 and €200 to spend, you can find excellent products

Most people don’t have a problem with looking their age; they just want to look the healthiest and best that they can.

Eight great products to inject some life into sad winter skin, plus a must-have product of the week

When you use something down to the last dregs and leave it standing upside down to catch the last little bit, that’s a sure sign that it’s a winner

Gift sets that you’ll actually want to receive

You don’t need 17 products as part of your morning routine – but a sleep mask is a good start

When investing in more expensive high-end make up, prudence is important, and this is the best time of year to invest in shades that will work year round

The market for men’s skincare products in Ireland is tiny, but hopefully that will change

A reader shares this sweet advice

Beautiful boutiques and good seafood in this Co Kildare town

If you have even 10 minutes, you can face the day looking your best