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Top Tips for Men Buying Lingerie This Valentines!

Top Tips for Men Buying Lingerie This Valentines!

Brown Thomas Lingerie Buyer, Mary Mullin, lists tips for men buying lingerie for their partners this Valentines: First a bit of research is good advice – Take a peek in your partner’s underwear drawer to check sizes, sizing is something you should not guess! Note the styles and colours she normally wears; is she more [...]

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Ask the Expert – Using Serums

Ask the Expert – Using Serums

Q: Why are anti-ageing serums beneficial and how should I use one? A: Anti-ageing serums are definitely beneficial in helping to prevent or prolong the onset of ageing, because serums are highly concentrated in active ingredients and are more fluid based so that they penetrate the skin much quicker than a traditional moisturiser and deliver [...]

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How To Dress An Apple Shaped Body

How To Dress An Apple Shaped Body

We recently showed you how to dress a ‘pear shaped‘ body, now it’s time to give you tips on how to dress an ‘apple shaped’ body. What is an apple shaped body? If you have a wide torso for example a full bust, waist, hips and upper back and yet you have relatively slim thighs [...]

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How to Dress A Pear Shaped Body

How to Dress A Pear Shaped Body

This is a classic pear-shaped body…. now lets tell you how you should dress it! Bottom-heavy I’m sure you have all heard of the term being pear-shaped, this is if your hips are wider than your shoulders and your thighs are round. There are particular ways you can dress if you’re pear-shaped that can highlight [...]

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Ask the Expert – Go Abroad for Dental Work?

Ask the Expert – Go Abroad for Dental Work?

Q: I am considering going abroad to get some dental work done but my friends say I’m mad!  Would you recommend it? A: Firstly I would say shop around! This goes without saying when purchasing anything, however, dental treatment is more than just a commodity and often it is the personal relationship and aftercare that [...]

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Back to Work Hairstyles from Tori Keane

Back to Work Hairstyles from Tori Keane

Well girls I know it’s January so the parties have run dry and all you want to do is snuggle up and be comfy. You can still look good while doing it and it’s important to do so! I have put together two simple but effective hairstyles to send you back to the office looking [...]

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Ask the Expert-Does Smoking Really Affect Your Skin

Ask the Expert-Does Smoking Really Affect Your Skin

Q: Does smoking really affect your skin? A: Yes, smoking is one of the main causes of extrinsic ageing. Smoking causes a destruction of collagen and elastin fibers in the dermis of the skin and depletes moisture from our skin causing a dull complexion. Smoking creates free radicals in our bodies and deprives us of [...]

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Ask the Expert – Lank Hair

Ask the Expert – Lank Hair

Q: I’ve got straight lank hair with no waves or kinks so it’s impossible to build any body. I keep it long so I can tie back or tuck it behind my ears. Is there a style that would better suit my hair? A: Firstly, ensure that lank hair is given a lift by getting [...]

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Ask the expert – Lowering Dental Costs

Ask the expert – Lowering Dental Costs

Q: In the present economic climate how do I keep the cost of my dental care down? A: Redmond–Molloy Dental explore ways of keeping the cost of your dental care down in these challenging economic times. Prevention: This is, without doubt, the single most effective way to reduce your dental care costs. Large dental bills [...]

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Ask the expert – too young for anti-ageing?

Ask the expert – too young for anti-ageing?

Q: Can you be too young to start an anti-ageing routine? A: Yes, I think you can be too young to start an anti-ageing routine. Although everyone’s skin is different and there are many factors that contribute to how our skin’s age – the initial signs of ageing are expression lines. These can often occur [...]

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