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fluff and fripperies
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Fluff and fripperies is an Irish beauty blog - mostly! - with news and reviews on makeup, skincare, lifestyle, fashion, popculture, events and other assorted fluff and fripperies. Stop by and say hi!
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Aspiring Irish Designers Called To Enter The Peroni Moda Awards

The launch of the Peroni Moda awards in Dublin Not living in Ireland? You could just skip straight to this earlier post. Emporio Peroni  is back. In celebration of Italian style this pop up bout...

5 h ago

May Favourites: A First on Fluff and Fripperies! Feat. Sally Hansen, Dior, Maybelline, MAC, Bourjoi...

Its hard for me to keep track of whether Ive told you about all of the things Im loving at the moment, so I thought I’d do my very first favourites post. Let me know if you like it – I might make it ...

10 h ago

Things To Do in Dublin: Catch Sleep Thieves At The Workmans, Tomorrow Night!

Not in Dublin? You could just skip straight to this post. I love a good bit of alt electro-pop, and Irish band Sleep Thieves do just that. Building on their 2011 debut album, Heart Waves, the trio re...

1 day ago

Latest Impulse Buys, from Topshop and Oasis. Have you splurged lately?

We’re enjoying some uncharacteristically sunny weather here in Ireland. I find that when the temperature rises, inhibitions fall, leading to just one thing... shopping! Keep reading for my ...

1 day ago

Go Backstage with Madonna, thanks to Smirnoffs New Limited Edition MDNA Pack

If you follow me on Twitter you might have seen me tweeting about this last Friday. Right in time for the weekend, this limited edition Smirnoff pack arrived. It not only gives me the chance to whip ...

2 days ago

White Glo Works Wonders For Whiter Teeth!

I was delighted to find this fabulous Australian brand in Boots and couldnt wait to tell you all about it! I’ve used whitening toothpastes in the past and haven’t noticed too much difference. And the...

2 days ago

Sweet like candy: Maybelline Colorsensational Popsticks, Avon Shine Attract Lipstick and Clarins In...

Top to bottom: Maybelline, Clarins, AvonLately Im loving this trio of candy inspired lip treats that have landed on my desk. Perfect for summer, these all promise to be hydrating and comfortable to w...

3 days ago

Irish Deal Alert from Dunnes, Garnier and the wonderful Marian Keyes!

Irish highstreet favourite Dunnes Stores is offering this lovely little promotion - buy any two Garnier Ambre Solaire sun protection products at half price - including aftersun but excluding lip balm...

4 days ago

Jedward - Just More Relaxed, More Soft, More Cool, Better!

I have much love for Eurovision hopefuls Jedward but I never thought we’d have too much in common.  How wrong I was! I was tickled to hear that the twins share my love for Irish seaweed skincare...

5 days ago

Fluffy Little Pick Of The Week: Rituals Foaming Shower Gel

Who doesnt appreciate a rich, luxurious shower gel? Well, Mr Fluff, for starters. Far from appreciating the boost a fancy foam can give to body and soul, hes happy to lather up using any old body was...

6 days ago

A|wear Team Up With Sunway Holidays On All Your Summer Essentials!

The first thing I thought when I clapped eyes on the summer collection from Irish high street favourite A|wear was, "God, I need to book a holiday". Followed closely by, "If only I could ...

24 may 12

Flash Sale: Liz Earle’s Cleanse & Polish Reduced To Original Launch Price, For Two Days Only!

Liz Earle’s Cleanse & Polish is my holy grail of cleansers – and I’m not alone. The iconic product has won legions of fans, accolades and awards since it was first introduced way back in 1995. An...

23 may 12

Bobbi Brown Treatment Lip Shine in Sunset Beach: Review, Pictures and FOTD!

Bobbi Brown Miami Collection Bobbi Browns summer collection looks delish: inspired, apparently, by the fresh, glowing look you get at the beach, this is a collection of shimmery bronzes and nudes tha...

22 may 12

Sure Maximum Protection Passes The Grey Challenge - Thumbs Up!

This weekend I was invited to take part in an exercise class with a difference - a high energy zumba session that was also a chance to put Sure Maximum Protection through its paces. I hadnt tried thi...

21 may 12

Sharing is caring: Brow Know-How, from Pixiwoo (Plus Some Budget Brow Suggestions!)

I love a full brow and enjoyed this quick 10 minute how-to from Pixiwoo, demo-ing three specific brow looks. They’ve recommended some great products in the video but, if you’re counting the pennies l...

19 may 12 1 person likes this

Win! Tickets To A Very Special Fashion Show: Thank You Crumlin, Love Mia

11-year-old Mia Keaveney is holding her debut fashion show next Friday in aid of Our Ladies Children’s Hospital, Crumlin. When Mia was a baby she was injured in an accident, so she has undergone nume...

18 may 12

Lilac Charm from Maybellines Forever Strong Pro Porcelain Collection Gives Amazing Wear Time, Even ...

Leaving everything else to one side, Ive been blown away by the wear time of Lilac Charm, the first polish Ive tried from Maybellines latest collection, Forever Strong Pro Porcelain.The press release...

17 may 12

Clarins Colour Quench Lip Balms Are My Favourite Lip Glosses Ever. Whats Yours?

Clarins Colour Quench Lip Balms in Strawberry Sorbet, Delhi Nude and Sweet Papaya - Im wearing Delhi Nude in the photo. Last year I wore Strawberry Sorbet and Sweet Papaya from the Clarins ...

16 may 12

LOccitane Angelica is Like A Long Cool Drink Of Water For Thirsty Skin

I might have mentioned once or oh, about a thousand times that my skin has been a bit problematic for the past year or so. Its oily on the tzone, prone to breakouts round my chin and dehydrated every...

15 may 12

Clinique Chubby Stick in Chunky Cherry, Plus News of New Colours In The Range!

Cliniques Chubby Sticks have got to be one of my favourite products from the brand. Shaped like a chunky crayon, these colourful balms are the cutest items of makeup around. The names endearingly pla...

14 may 12

Catrice Coolibri Collection, Coming Soon!

I love a bit of Catrice so today I thought Id take a quick look at the next limited edition collection coming down the line. Out in July, the Coolibri collection is inspired by the iridescent colours...

13 may 12

ZOMG! Anna Dello Russo for H&M!

Finally, a high street collaboration I am genuinely interested in. The Guardians Fashion Statement tells me that the delightfully eccentric Anna Dello Russo, famed for being Vogue Japans Fashion Dire...

12 may 12

How To: Self Tanning Tips and Advice from James Harknett, Garniers Body & Tanning Expert

Im a total self tan newbie. Search the site and the only piece on tanning youll find is a recent Made in Ireland post on the Rockstar brand  - and even then, I was only brave enough to try the w...

11 may 12

Oh Buoy! Brown Thomas Summer Event Kicks Off Today

Heidi Klein Biscayne Bay bikini top €115,bottoms €95A showcase of super stylish swimwear brand Heidi Klein will kick off this years summer event at Brown Thomas, Oh Buoy! Co-founder of the range...

10 may 12

Gorgeous Jewellery From Trash and Trinkets, With International Jewellery Giveaway - Two Prizes!

Today Im delighted to introduce you to the stunning Mei-Li, creator of some equally stunning jewellery pieces and founder of independent online jewellery store, Trash and Trinkets. The site is an abs...

09 may 12 1 person likes this

Bling From The Look Magazine Makeup Line Is My New Favourite Nail Polish. Whats Yours?

Bling layered over Tom Fords Bitter Bitch. Sparkly! See, I told you I have a weakness for great glitters! I was so instantly enamoured with this pretty polish that I slapped it on just minutes after ...

08 may 12

Artdeco Colour Mania Collection Shows Brights Are Surprisingly Wearable! (With FOTD)

I had a lot of fun with beauty blogger and makeup maestro Sarah Lanagan recently, playing with Artdeco’s Colour Mania collection. Sarah created a great statement look using most of the colours in the...

07 may 12

May Is Melanoma Awareness Month: Please Take A Few Moments To Watch This Video And Help Save Our Sk...

Quite an important message today, I hope you’ll agree. May is Melanoma Awareness Month, a global initiative to promote the early detection and prevention of skin cancer. Here in Ireland, skin cancer ...

05 may 12

Fluffy Little Pick Of The Week: The Body Shop Born Lippy Pomegranate Lip Balm

Today’s pick really brings back memories - in my secondary school, you were nobody until you had a collection of fruity lip balms from The Body Shop. Now, with their recent makeover and these new sti...

04 may 12

Introducing Scarlett Hearts, With A Little International Jewellery Giveaway!

Scarlett Hearts is a brilliant wee site I came across recently where Charlotte, a 22 year old jewellery designer from Newcastle, has been selling her handmade pieces for just over a year. Her pieces ...

03 may 12 2 people like this

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