Cruelty Free

STYLE

‘Most of us are working mums’: Dublin Herbalists’ Claire Brett talks sustainability, skincare and her all-female team

Starting out from humble beginnings at her kitchen table, Claire Brett has seen her brand grow from start-up…

By Sarah Finnan

STYLE

Kylie Cosmetics is FINALLY launching in Irish stores next week

Irish shoppers will soon be able to get their hands on Kylie Cosmetics without having to worry about…

By Sarah Finnan

australian skincare

BEAUTY

Meet the cruelty-free Australian skincare brand just launched a range in Ireland

Australian skincare is almost always reliable. They know their SPFs and they have a massive skin focus. A…

By Aisling Keenan

VOYA skincare - self-care and me time
Sponsored

BEAUTY

VOYA: The Irish brand that’s good for your skin and the environment

If you love luxury skincare; and if organic ingredients from eco-conscious brands are important to you; Irish-owned beauty brand…

By Grace McGettigan

natural deodorant

BEAUTY

Is your natural deodorant not working? This advice will change that…

Having natural deodorant issues? I was too, until I figured out what I was doing wrong. Here are…

By Aisling Keenan

vegan beauty

BEAUTY

Vegan beauty buys that don’t cost the earth: Three brands I’ve tried and tested

Vegan beauty is easier to access than ever, with so many brands going cruelty-free and vegan friendly. And…

By Aisling Keenan

Bare by Vogue Williams
Sponsored

BEAUTY

The ultimate glow: Vogue Williams’ cruelty-free tan is finally here

Now more than ever, Irish women are opting for sunless tanning. In 2019, we have a much better…

By Grace McGettigan

eyelashes

EDITORIAL

So-called ‘cruelty-free’ eyelashes came from minks, finds ASAI

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland has upheld four complaints against an Irish beauty company who claimed its…

By Grace McGettigan

animal testing

EDITORIAL

Cruelty-free: the truth about animal testing in the cosmetics industry

With thanks to social media, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of brands and their ethoses. What's more, campaigns to…

By Aoife Cunningham

BEAUTY

Holly White’s day in beauty: ‘Most mornings I wake up at 6.30 and throw on my yoga gear’

Author and vegan food and beauty blogger Holly White talks us through what she uses, why she uses…

By Aisling Keenan

FASHION

Eight sustainably-made shoes that combine fashion and ethics

Sustainable fashion is having a breakthrough. We’re seeing faux-fur coats, organic cotton, linen jumpsuits and woven knitwear on…

By Ellen Bird

BEAUTY

Loved Veganuary? Make Your Make-Up Bag Vegan

Loved going vegan in January? Thinking about sticking to it? Make your make-up bag cruelty-free with these vegan…

By Holly O'Neill