influencers

CULTURE

This is why you think influencers are your pals

On the most benign level, parasocial relationships (one-sided relationships with celebrities or those in the media) can be…

By Amanda Cassidy

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IMAGE WRITES, PARENTHOOD

Your kids are not content

Are parenting influencers blurring the line between entertainment and business, asks Amanda Cassidy Some felt that it was…

By Amanda Cassidy

AGENDA

Everything to know about the Shein ‘propaganda’ trip

Shein brought a bunch of American influencers on a brand trip to China. They posted glowing reviews of…

By Sarah Finnan

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BUSINESS, MONEY, ADVICE

TikTok ‘Finfluencers’ are changing the way Gen Z manage their money

‘Finfluencers’ are DIY finance influencers helping Gen Z boost their financial literacy. Is this growing cohort changing the…

By Amanda Cassidy

REAL-LIFE STORIES

The strange new world of infant influencers

Mostly the offspring of already established mummy influencers, these next-gen social media stars are already clocking up the…

By Amanda Cassidy

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AGENDA

Lynn Enright: ‘This summer, it’s time to put away the phones’

Until recently, it seemed that the era of the influencer was over. But as the dystopian horror of…

By Lynn Enright

beigefluencers

STYLE

Will Instagram replace street style photography?

By Freya Drohan

AGENDA

The rise of the crafting influencer and who we love to follow

Move over fashion and beauty bloggers, it's all about the crafting influencer. Here are some we love to…

By Edaein OConnell

Influencer parody influencer parodies

EDITORIAL

These influencer parodies are bringing me much-needed joy today

If you like to watch videos of comedians poking fun at social media influencers, you'll enjoy these seven…

By Grace McGettigan

FASHION

What to wear with cropped blazers

Has anyone noticed, trends are increasingly beginning to originate on Instagram and make their way on to the…

By Freya Drohan

FASHION

Trust me, this suiting trend is going to dominate this season

No outfit gives you instant bo$$ status quicker than a suit, so get ready for this staple silhouette to…

By Freya Drohan

beauty

BEAUTY

Karen Constantine on the 5 beauty products she can’t live without

We sat down with Karen Constantine to find out what five beauty products she just can't live without. …

By Edaein OConnell