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It makes perfect beauty sense that the tricks, techniques and colours that we once applied to our fresh faced 16 year old skin, no longer holds the same promise to our now 35 year old and counting pixel perfect profile. When we were younger and spent many a night wishful 'makeuping' as we tried time and time again to pass unnoticed at our local pub, to now hoping to bear witness to a look of shock and “no way, you’re not that old – are you” as co-workers receive your 40th …

As the Christmas markets spring up around St Stephens' Green and beauty gift sets go on sale at Beautyfeatures, it’s safe to say the party season has officially arrived. Yes, just when you thought it was safe to curl up on the couch in your reindeer patterned onesie watching this years hopefuls on the X Factor, your social calendar has suddenly become jam packed with events and invitations. The question is, are you ready for the party season? Have you prepared your body for the festi …

There is no doubt that any serum wearing, elixir loving skin care lover will have heard or read the much loved beauty editor expression “fine lines and wrinkles”. I would be happy to bet a euro or two on that one (*guilty look on face) but do you know the difference between the two? Do you know what causes them? Or how to prevent their silvery appearance in the first place? If you’re mouthing a no to any of those questions then you’re in luck, as the generous and ever informative tea …

A reputable plastic surgeon? The odd injection of Botox? Money? Actually it’s none of the above, its quite simply ‘hydration’. Yep a healthy dose of nourishment and moisturisation will keep the crinkles and wrinkles at bay. This is because the skin is very plum like – when it’s full of water it is lovely and plump and smooth but when dehydrated it shrivels and coils and starts to resemble another delicious fruit – the prune! So if your skin is thirsting, shrivelled and the complexion …

As the colder weather sets up shop for the next 6 months and we all take to a hibernation of sorts, it’s never been more vital to discover Beautyfeatures.ie top 5 favourite formulas that tighten and brighten your complexions most delicate of areas. The all-important and ever so fragile eye area is prone to a dehydrating onslaught courtesy of dropping temperatures, winds, rain and the almost daily exercise of swapping cold weather for the warm climes of central heating at home, in the …