self-confidence

healing crystals

SELF

What are healing crystals and why is everyone obsessed with them?

Whether you believe in them or not, healing crystals are becoming increasingly popular in Ireland. Here we examine…

By Grace McGettigan

SELF

Republic of Ireland football captain Katie McCabe on why ‘women are deadly’

Ireland women’s soccer captain Katie McCabe talks confidence, self-esteem and how important it is to help younger generations…

By Sarah Finnan

confidence

SELF

After two cancer diagnoses, I’ve finally regained my body confidence

In honour of breast cancer awareness month, we dig out a chat with Ashley Coffey; a mum-of-two from…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

Are you ready to find your female power during this pandemic?

Ruth is a writer and content creator currently living in Cork. She can be found on Instagram at…

By IMAGE

BEAUTY

The 4 products that completely transformed my skin (and self-confidence)

After years of trying to treat acne with no success, Jennifer McShane says she discovered a brand that…

By Jennifer McShane

People-pleaser

EDITORIAL

How I learned to stop being a people-pleaser (and how you can too)

Niamh Ennis was a dyed-in-the-wool people-pleaser until she broke the cycle and found her voice. Sometimes we find…

By IMAGE

Life of a Millennial - Moving back home with my parents

EDITORIAL

Life of a millennial: I just moved back home with my parents

At the age of 28, I've had to move back in with my parents. Life as a millennial…

By Grace McGettigan

post-pill acne

BEAUTY

Post-pill acne: My self-confidence is gone since quitting the pill

Since stopping the contraceptive pill, Grace McGettigan has developed painful, pus-filled spots across her chin and jawline. Here's…

By Grace McGettigan

bravery

EDITORIAL

Things Fall Apart: Portraying your true self online isn’t brave – it’s reality

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

By Lia Hynes

Sponsored

COMPETITIONS

#ShowUs: We are on the search for the next faces of Dove

What is your definition of beauty? In the past, the media has failed to represent the broad spectrum…

By IMAGE

body image

BEAUTY

#BodyConfidence: I’m letting go of insecurities and embracing my fuller figure

At IMAGE, we believe in real beauty. Each of us is different and we want to celebrate that.…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

Here’s why taking yourself on a solo date is the BEST form of self-care

When was the last time you took yourself out on a good solo date? Or rather, have you *ever* taken…

By Geraldine Carton