If you’re anything like me, your nails have been *through it* this past year. Excessive handwashing? Check. An at-home gel kit that peeled off later that day? Check. A DIY nail art attempt that looked like a toddler had let loose with their crayons? Check. (Okay, maybe some of these are just me, but you get the gist.) Luckily, salons are officially back, which means we can … [Read more...] about The 2021 nail trends you’ll be obsessing over this season
What did we do with our hair before the sleek bun?
I mean, seriously, because I can’t remember. If I could sum up the past year (and a bit) in three words, it would be “WFH”, or maybe “house every weekend” (and I don’t mean the song). Socialising has been replaced by social distancing. For me, that means greasy hair days are easier to hide (shout out “switch camera off” mode), and washing my hair is more of a treat than a … [Read more...] about What did we do with our hair before the sleek bun?
2021’s hottest makeup look (according to TikTok) is surprisingly easy to nail – here’s how
Confession: I’m not the best at applying makeup. No matter how many Youtube tutorials I watch, Pinterest pics I study, or TikTok trends I scroll through, (and believe me, it’s a lot), I just can’t seem to get the hang of it. Luckily, 2021’s most notable makeup trend is surprisingly doable- which means it’s one that I can absolutely get on board with. Earlier in the year- … [Read more...] about 2021’s hottest makeup look (according to TikTok) is surprisingly easy to nail – here’s how
This nail art trend is a contender for our first manicure back at the salon
Salons are finally open again in Ireland(!!), which means we're counting down the days to our next appointment, and thinking about all the beauty inspo we've been scrolling through (and dreaming of getting) throughout lockdown. We’re already dead set on the haircut we’re getting, now for the nails. We’ve been obsessing over the modern French mani and now pic ’n’ mix … [Read more...] about This nail art trend is a contender for our first manicure back at the salon
Afro hair – getting ready for your first appointment after lockdown
If you’re anything like us you’ve been counting down the days until salons reopened. It’s been a long time since we sat in the salon chair and when we say our hair is crying out for some TLC, we mean it. We spoke to afro Hairdresser extraordinaire, Debora at La Aibamania to find out what we can do in preparation for our first appointment back in the salon. Here are her top … [Read more...] about Afro hair – getting ready for your first appointment after lockdown