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Best Face Forward

On a quest for a tighter, firmer jawline, Simone Gannon tries Ultherapy.

LIFESTYLEEllie BalfeJuly 24, 2021skincare/beautyComment

Hot No More

What’s happening when our libido starts sinking? And more importantly, what can we do about it? Marie Kelly speaks to the experts.

WELLBEINGMarie KellyJuly 24, 2021menopause, sexComment

To Thine Own Self Be True

Yoga teacher and philosopher, Dearbhla, makes the case for being your own best advocate by quieting our inner critic and building strong boundaries within ourselves, as well as with others.

WELLBEINGDearbhla KellyJuly 24, 2021yoga, mental health, personal development Comments

Sex and The Old(er) Ladies

Shocked by the commentary surrounding photos from the production of the Sex and the City reboot Jen Stevens speaks out in favour of Sarah Jessica Parker’s 56-year-old face.

LIFESTYLEJennifer StevensJuly 24, 2021culture Comment

Brighten Up

Skin looking dull? Here are five of the best brightening Vitamin C Serums for midlife skin.

LIFESTYLEEllie BalfeJuly 17, 2021skincare/beautyComment

The Right To Rage

From a young age, we’re taught that as women, anger is wrong. Nikki makes a case for normalising losing the rag on a frequent basis.

WELLBEINGNikki WalshJuly 17, 2021personal development, selfcareComment

Phoebe’s Return

Phoebe Philo is launching her own label to not just the glee of the fashion industry, but women in midlife too. Here’s why we expect it to be the ultimate post-pandemic style statement.

LIFESTYLEMarie KellyJuly 17, 2021styleComment

The Kids Are Alright

Sometimes, the wisest of life lessons come from our children, as Orla recently realised.

LIFE STORIESOrla NeliganJuly 17, 2021family Comment

Sizing up the She-cession

The pandemic and its aftershocks are affecting women’s careers much more than men’s. It’s time to move to an equity agenda if we are to sustain the strides made pre-Covid.

WORK LIFEMarie KellyJuly 10, 2021Comment

Boundaries Not Walls

Boundaries are indicative of your commitment to the life you want, but it takes practice to build healthy ones, writes Dearbhla.

WELLBEINGGuest UserJuly 10, 2021Comment

Accepting Adult Acne

With skin breakouts commonplace after over a year of mask-wearing, Marie ponders the emotional effects of dealing with problem skin in midlife.

LIFESTYLEMarie KellyJuly 10, 2021skincare/beautyComment

Game, Set & Swoon

In the early 90s, Jen Stevens discovered tennis and lust, both thanks to Andre Agassi.

LIFESTYLEJennifer StevensJuly 10, 2021Comment

Suits You

A fashion editor searches for the perfect swimsuit. And finds it.

LIFESTYLEMarie KellyJuly 3, 2021Comment

The Vaccination Queue

Jennifer spent last Thursday morning at Punchestown Racecourse, or how it is known to her both now and forevermore: “The happiest place on Earth”.

WELLBEINGJennifer StevensJuly 3, 2021 Comments

Lessons on Longevity

Residents of the Blue Zones frequently live to 100. Here’s what they do differently.

WELLBEINGJennifer McShaneJuly 3, 2021Comment

Friendship Fail

How did your close friendships weather the storm of Covid?

LIFE STORIESYahaira L. ReyesJuly 3, 2021Comment

Bronze Medals

The quest to find a flattering bronzing product can be a lifelong endeavour, especially for paler skins. Here’s three of the best to save you the search.

LIFESTYLEEllie BalfeJune 26, 2021beauty, honest beautyComment