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I am a big fan of Benefit cosmetics so I did not consider it a task at all when Stauntons Pharmacy, Main Street, Castlebar, gave me two of Benefit’s latest products to try out.

Would you like to try out the latest beauty products but are prohibited by the cost? If so, Ireland’s newest monthly beauty subscription service - which allows you to sample items without buying the full size products - may appeal.

Seven deadly sins of beauty

Lancome and Alice Temperley have come together to create the most fabulous fashion and beauty product in the shape of this cosmetics beauty bag, with the stud work and animal print taken from Temperley London’s Cruise Collection and combined with the classic Lancome rose.

Women often say, half jokingly, that they would rather lose their wallet than their make-up bag. Most of us would admit to being ridiculously, even emotionally, attached to the contents. With this in mind I walked the gorgeous Brown Thomas cosmetic hall recently and asked the experts which products were in their own make-up bags. I got the inside scoop as, truth be known, we try and test drive every single product that comes through the door. Though some of the picks were new, many were iconic and very much synonymous with the brands that make them.

Name: Mairead Downey.

For more than half the adult population Christmas shopping turns into ‘Stressmas’, according to a recent survey. The Royal Mail research found that more than a third of Christmas shoppers would rather visit the dentist! While shopping can be stressful for women, spare a thought for the 25 per cent of all Irish men who will purchase a perfume or beauty product for their loved ones.

Ah, the lemon, one of the fruits we look at almost every day and yet we easily forget just how versatile a fresh lemon really is. Sure what would become of fish and chips without a squeeze of lemon, or a gin and tonic for that matter? Indeed the lemon helps increase the vitamin C content of many an alcoholic beverage.

Edwina Dooley

NeoStrata’s new facial cleanser (€22) is hailed as the perfect beauty product to get you started each morning.