Christmas online present shopping: Seven of the best Irish websites for skincare and beauty

Seeing as how Pricewatch is always banging on about the need to shop early and shop local, we thought we’d better publish our list of excellent Irish-based retailers doing the business online a couple of weeks earlier this year. So you’ve no excuse not to get yourself sorted well in advance of Christmas.

Check out the full list of 101 of the best Irish websites to buy gifts from this Christmas for more.

Skincare/beauty

theknottybrush.com

The place for all the hairbrushes and curlers and shower combs you will ever need. Probably.

Laura Kennedy: It’s hard to put my finger on what’s different about the atmosphere in this gym

---

Gordon D'Arcy: Sexton’s leadership vacuum will be felt as Leinster can’t replicate the emotion of La Rochelle match

---

Love Lies Bleeding review: The best grubby, bloody lesbian thriller of the season

---

Test drive: BYD’s Seal-U SUV to come with hybrid power

---

palmfreeirishsoap.ie

Clare-based business offering ethical and environmentally friendly alternatives to mainstream soaps, shower gels and washing powders.

kinvaraskincare.com

Another ethically-minded brand coming out of the West. There are cleansers, scrubs, gift sets and serums on offer here.

gardinerfamilyapothecary.com

Dundalk skincare range that sustainably makes 100 per cent Irish products, specially formulated for sensitive skin.

2borganic.ie

Organic and vegan beauty products covering facial cleansers, body scrubs and elixirs, and more besides.

indeora.com

There will be no dodgy chemicals in the products found on this site.

thehandmadesoapcompany.ie

Gorgeous brand with a wide range of natural skincare and home fragrance products, free from nasty synthetics.