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Pour cette nouvelle saison, Trendy Workshop

Pour cette nouvelle saison, Trendy Workshop

Knitwear fans can already design their own hats and even choose a granny to do the knitting, thanks to French Golden Hook. Now they can design their own cashmere sweaters, scarves and more and then sell their creations on Trendy Workshop. Users of Custom & Co.’s Trendy Workshop an create their own knit sweaters, scarves, [...]

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Ali Nash wins Female Entrepreneur ’09

Ali Nash wins Female Entrepreneur ’09

Wow.ie have always been big fans of Irish jewellery designer Ali Nash, so it came as no surprise to us when Ali was announced as Dun Laoghaire Rathdown’s Female Entrepreneur of the Year. Ali set up her label in 2004 creating distinctive handcrafted jewellery.  Ali’s collections include necklaces, bracelets and earrings which she designs and [...]

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Top 10 Christmas Shopping Tips

Top 10 Christmas Shopping Tips

Every year I swear to be more organised the following year but it never seems to happen God dame it!  This is definitely the last year I’ll leave everything to the last minute … honest … really .. ! We spoke with some serious shopaholics and here’s what they suggested to ease your stress levels [...]

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Barbie donns Christian Louboutin

Barbie donns Christian Louboutin

For those of us that dream of owning a pair of Louboutin’s may not have to dream much longer.  Now that dream can become a reality, we can have our very own Louboutin’s – we just may not fit into them! Barbie’s fashion street cred is about to be catapulted to another level as Christian [...]

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Xmas gift ideas at BT2

Xmas gift ideas at BT2

We’ve had a quick shop around BT2 for some xmas pressie ideas other than the usual make-up and perfume and here’s what we came up with… To start, for the girl that has everything, this Juicy Couture Laptop case is something different for €145.  If you have a sister off on a ski holiday after [...]

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Gift Ideas from Brown Thomas

Gift Ideas from Brown Thomas

BT’s have just launched their limited edition collection of lifestyle pieces for Christmas.  The collection is said to have been produced using the finest leathers, cashmeres and chrome and includes their iconic brollie, leather notepads, cool wellies and more.  I love that they have used traditional shades in the form of chocolate, ruby red and [...]

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Who will be performing on XFactor?

Who will be performing on XFactor?

We all look forward to seeing who the guest performers are every weekend almost as much as waiting to see who gets voted out!! Well, we can fill you in on who will be appearing on the show over the next couple of weeks. A huge XFactor success story and wow.ie favourite, Leona Lewis, will [...]

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Rachel finally gets the XFactor!

Rachel finally gets the XFactor!

Poor old Rachel finally managed to impress the judges and receive some positive feedback AND look scrubbed up! We loved Rachel’s look last night and her much improved hair due. We’re still not sure she’s a favourite as she just doesn’t seem to connect with her audience so, we won’t be surprised if she is [...]

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Desparate Ladies Good News…..Metcalfe is returning to Desperate Housewives

Desparate Ladies Good News…..Metcalfe is returning to Desperate Housewives

Jesse who played John Rowland is coming back to the show temporarily for 6-8 shows and fingers crosed he will be back full time before you can say “shirt off”! The star landed the role of the sexy gardener in 2004, but has only made one-off appearances in the last three seasons. Rumour has it [...]

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The Proposal – Well worth a trip down the movie aisle!

The Proposal – Well worth a trip down the movie aisle!

Last night I attended the Premier for “The Proposal” in Dundrum… it really is a hard life carrying out all this research on your behalf! After many delicious summer cocktails at the reception in Harvey Nics I ventured into screen 1 eagerly…. The movie stars Sandra Bullock (Margaret) as a high-powered book editor and Ryan [...]

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