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Amazon Crocs sale: Black Friday discounts on 'game-changing' shoes including fur-lined pairs

Analysts predict that the love for Crocs will continue to grow. Amazon is currently offering up to 50% off the viral footwear in its Black Friday sale.

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The green thread: Irish traditional clothing and their sustainability

Fashion and Beauty

If you know something about Ireland, it’s probably about its natural beauty and many places worth visiting. If you’ve visited, these are bits that you probably fell in love with. But Ireland is not only about beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage, a huge part of its rich history stays in its traditional knitted clothing. These garments, with their timeless appeal, not only reflect the country's history but also go well with the modern need for sustainability. In this article, we’re gonna explore how the authentic Irish knitwear pieces are made and what makes them so special. Read along to find out more about “the green thread” of Ireland and we’re sure you’ll be tempted to get one for yourself.

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What draws celebrities to Aran knitwear?

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In the past few years, following celebrity trends has been easier than ever. With influencers coming along and social media becoming a huge promotional tool, it’s very easy to be up to date with everything that’s popular.

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Dunnes Stores dupe has shoppers running to buy knock off leggings for €100 cheaper

Dunnes Stores has thrilled customers with its affordable activewear range, featuring a €20 dupe for Lululemon's €118 viral leggings. Social media users have praised the item's quality.

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Best outfits from the NTAs as Maura Higgins turns heads in racy dress

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Maura Higgins, Sinead Keenan, Holly Willoughby, Susanna Reid and a host of other famous faces were in attendance at the O2 in London

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Hairdresser exposes most annoying things clients do that all professionals secretly hate

A hairdresser has exposed the five most annoying thing clients do that all stylists secretly hate and it turns out there are a number of faux-pas that most of us are guilty of.

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Best outfits from Galway Races Ladies Day as women dress to impress

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21 of the best pictures from Galway Races Plate Day - spot anyone you know?

Race-goers brought a splash of colour to Ballybrit on day three of the Galway Summer Festival 2023

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Best outfits as Galway Races Summer Festival kicks off in style

Despite the Irish weather doing its best to dampen spirits, many race-goers were still looking stylish on day one

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'I nailed the red carpet look for just €50 - here's how to save hundreds on outfits for all occasions'

With a host of weddings and summer parties around the corner, Siobhan O'Connor went on the hunt for the perfect outfit while doing her bit for sustainable fashion.

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Penneys shopper 'chokes' at checkout after seeing total price of two items

A shopper took to social media to share her disbelief at prices of certain items at the budget retailer. Other Penneys fans also claimed they noticed price tags creeping up.

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How to win Best Dressed at Punchestown Ladies' Day - according to the experts

Punchestown Festival

Looking to scoop a trip of a lifetime to Paris as Punchestown? Then look no further than our handy guide

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Best Dressed finalist thought judges were 'taking the p**s' on Punchestown Festival day two

Best Dressed finalist Zak Moradi, who played hurling for Leitrim, said he was pushed into wearing his Louis Copeland suit by his pals - who ignored their own advice and all went for more casual attire

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'I tried the bloody Vampire Facial made famous by Kim Kardashian and the results were surprising'

Kim Kardashian started a global trend when she posted a selfie of her face pumped with blood with the tagline #VampireFacial. Having resisted for almost a decade, Siobhan O'Connor gave it a go in a bid to keep her youthful glow.

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Woman's jaw-dropping hairstyle change 'turns her into different person'

A TikTok user has left viewers flabbergasted after she shared a video of herself looking like two different people with and without her hair and makeup done. The viral video has been watched over 7.2 million times.

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Marks and Spencer sell-out bag that’s a dupe for €3,400 designer one back in stock in Ireland

The M&S Faux Leather Cross Body Bag is a dupe for a designer Celine one - but costs €3,350 less. It is back in stock in Irish stores after selling out a number of times.

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Marks and Spencer shoppers loving 'soft and comfortable' jumper that's just €6 in sale

The animal print knitted piece is going down a treat with shoppers as Marks and Spencer slash the price of the wardrobe staple. It can be picked up for just €6.

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Beauty therapist reveals the HydraFacial big with the stars hitting the red carpet ahead of the Oscars

These treatments are your skin's 'must haves' to keep you looking glowing

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Marks & Spencer 'flattering' €19 dress flying off the rails as shoppers rush to buy it

The styles are available in three lengths - petite, regular and long, with many of the size selling out fast

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Woman reveals life changing swimsuit hack as she 'hates wearing bras'

The fashionista has shared her perfect hack to banish the bra, however, and people are amazed

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Michael Kors knocks unbelievable €233 off sought-after bag - now just €62

Designer Fashions

Shoppers can literally bag a deal with massive discounts across Michael Kors handbags, shoes and accessories. One stand-out offer is the Valerie Medium Pebbled Leather Crossbody Bag which is currently available for just €62.

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Shoppers say Penneys leather jacket is a 'dupe' for viral Molly Mae Zara jacket - but €20 cheaper

Molly Mae donned a €60 Zara jacket that has since gone viral and sold out everywhere - but a similar jacket, currently for sale in Irish Penneys stores, is €20 cheaper.

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Give the gift of perfect hair with these fabulous stocking-fillers from FARO

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Gifts for every budget

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Penneys worker shares hidden changing room feature that's left shoppers gobsmacked

Penneys shoppers have been left gobsmacked after noticing the clever design feature inside some changing rooms. The small detail is easy to miss on first glance.

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