Makeup perfection isn’t simply about brand or quality. Proper application is fundamental. That’s why having the right tools is so important. Every makeup tool has its own unique function. But in a world with too many options, it’s easy to wind up with a makeup bag that weighs 10 kilos and it bursting at the … Read More →
A woman who stole four bottles of perfume from a Portlaoise store has been ordered to pay full compensation. Andriana Costea, 63, 19 Seven Springs, Tullow Road, Carlow, was charged with theft, from Shaws, Portlaoise, on April 11 last year. Sgt Jason Hughes told the court the accused had 21 previous convictions, all for theft. … Read More →
When it comes to her philosophy on jewelry, Loren Barham, Founder and Creative Director of Loren Hope, turns to Iris Apfel. “She said it best: ‘Jewelry is the most transformative thing you can wear.’ The most basic black dress or sweater can be a blank canvas for a myriad of looks. You can house a closet … Read More →
Delhi-based designed designer Ruchika Sachdev won the womenswear 2017/2018 International Woolmark Prize in Florence, Italy by impressing the judges with her unique way of addressing the issue of consumer waste in fashion with traditional techniques of recycling. Excited about her victory, Sachdev said in a statement: “This is a huge opportunity to expand on what … Read More →
You’ve already monogrammed gifts for a third of the people on your list, bought a non-terrifying present for an iffy new boyfriend, and even pinned down a gift so perfectly timeless that mom will finally admit to everyone that you’re her favorite. Yet somehow, you still have holiday shopping to do. The solution: accessories. Not just any accessories, of course. … Read More →
With its robin’s egg-blue walls and colorful merchandise displayed inside a converted St. Claude Avenue shotgun, Dynamo Toys & Supplies (2001 St. Claude Ave.) could be any New Orleans boutique — until you notice the iridescent purple harnesses, or the rack of leather floggers, or the library of books with titles like 50 Shades of Kink and Naked at Our … Read More →
Preserving the bond between a mother and her child.(Momma’s Milky Love – Breastmilk Jewellery and Keepsakes India) The journey from childbirth to motherhood – smooth for some, painful for others – is special. A Chennai-based artist is doing her bit to preserve the bond between a mother and her child by turning breast milk into … Read More →