4 Minute Makeup Look using 4 Products by April McManus
This is a look that we will all love, a quick and easy makeup look with a beautiful flawless …
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Over the next few weeks, I will be featuring other amazingly talented Makeup Artists and Beauty Therapists who will share some wonderful advice for the readers of Donegal Woman.
I …
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There are so many wonderful Beauty Therapists & Makeup Artists with different skills and knowledge throughout the country and I am so excited to be teaming up with some of …
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I hope that everyone is keeping well and adhering to the stay at home rule.
We are experiencing difficult times, some more than others. I want to thank personally …
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Silky Skin
Treat yourself to a homestyle facial. This will help improve skin quality, leaving your skin looking brighter and full of vitality. Not to mention how wonderful you will …
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I would like to share some of the looks we created on our most recent photo-shoot.
I am hoping that I can add a little glamour to your day …
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Alanna Gormley, from Donegal Town, is well-known for her Halloween horror art.
But this time she is highlighting the frightening realities faced by Ireland’s health workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
To the people who inspire us and give so much to our lives.
I want to let you all know about one very special young lady in my life …
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We have all been well informed to wash our hands, social distancing, avoid contact with your face etc which is easy to remember and will certainly help us protect ourselves …
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Happy International Women’s Day
Love Lynda x
Celebrate the power of every woman!
There are two women who helped shape and mould me to be who I am and for …
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Donegal’s first BE YOU event is taking place this March and is set to be a wonderful day out with a difference.
This health, wellness, fashion and beauty event places …
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Here’s how you can get a free Mother’s Day “Dyson Blow Dry” from Patrick Gildea Hairdressing courtesy of Irwin Expert Electrical:
To celebrate Mother’s Day this year on March 22nd, …
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I have covered a lot of different topics in my Makeup Blogs over the last few months. So today I want to make it a little different and dedicate it …
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Every year, every decade makeup looks evolve. We take inspiration from the leading fashion houses, top makeup brands and makeup artists and recreate these looks. So now a certain colour, …
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Natural lashes
Some lucky people are blessed with thick long eyelashes and some of us are not. So we look for alternatives to make our lashes darker, fuller and more …
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If your hair has had its own dry January, a cut and a hydrating treatment is the only way to rescue and refresh.
And there’s no better feeling than a …
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We have two days coming up dedicated to express our love for the people closest to us. We might celebrate with our female friends for Galentines or with our significant …
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Creativity is intelligence having fun and therefore I love being a Makeup Artist. I can be as creative as I want but I also need inspiration from time to time, …
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I want to share my passion and knowledge of all things makeup to each of you by offering my Teen Queen, Tips & Tricks and Look Good Feel Good workshops …
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The old myth that make up is bad for your skin is just that A MYTH! As I have stated before if you wear makeup, have a good skin care …
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There is nothing quite like a new lipstick to make you look good and feel fabulous.
Lipstick can transform your look, take you from day to night, glamorous to bold, …
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When skin is cared for it allows your makeup routine to become a whole lot easier as your skin will be silky smooth and foundation will glide on and skin …
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Would you like to achieve that totally timeless and distinctive Hollywood Glamour makeup look this New Year?
Well then you should follow my previous column’s “Simply Smokey” and “Long-lasting Lippy” …
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It’s hard to believe that it’s a hundred years since the roaring ’20s. The extravagant style of that era is one of my favourites, and there’s no better time to …
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Late nights, less sleep, food and alcohol can all play a major part in how we feel, how our skin looks and most importantly how we retain longevity out of …
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Giveaway – Lynda is launching two new limited-edition eye palettes this week, and you can enter to win one on her Facebook page here!
Lynda Strain
1. Prime – To …
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International makeup artist and educator Lynda Strain’s products are all about classic Hollywood glamour, so what better way to start her column series on DW than with a guide to …
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Top makeup artist Lynda Strain has made the move to Donegal.And she’s teaming up with DonegalWoman.ie to share her expert tips and tricks!
Lynda Strain’s love for all things makeup …
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BPerfect have done it again – they’ve created a frenzy for a dream eye palette.
And it’s for all the right reasons again too.
This month’s launch is the Clientele Collection in …
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I visited Patrick Gildea Hairdressing in Letterkenny this week to find out what’s hot in hair colour in Autumn 2019. Things are heating up too – as it turns out …
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Urban Decay has announced the Irish release date of their brand new Naked eyeshadow palette.
It’s called ‘Honey’ and it’s creating a lot of buzz ahead of its release on …
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Donegal makeup artist Brenda Doherty is celebrating another successful product launch with her new lipsticks.
And they’re the word on everyone’s lips.
Brenda, who owns her own salon in Ballybofey, …
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A Donegal woman is sculpting her career in the beauty world of Bahrain.
And she’s loving the luxury and vibrancy of the kingdom.
Christina McBarron from Donegal Town has been …
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Tis the season for summer weddings, events and the races. You’ve got the invite, you’ve got the dress, but we know that getting the hair and makeup right can be …
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This amazing achievement comes after great success in many other awards this year including RSVP’s Best Salon in Ulster and The Irish Hairdressing Federation’s Best Hairdresser in Ulster.
The …
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Patrick Gildea Hairdressing, Centre of Excellence in Letterkenny have picked up yet another prestigious award – Best Salon In Ulster by RSVP Magazine.
This is the fifth time that the …
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The creative Donegal hairdresser took home the trophy from The Irish Hairdressers Federation Championships in Dublin on Sunday.
The crème de la crème of hair styling gathered to compete for the …
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A large crowd of family, friends and clients gathered at the award-winning Lifford salon from evening til late to toast to the success of Shannon Dolan and her team.
It …
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‘I really regret getting that massage’ – said no one ever!
Who doesn’t love that floaty, happy feeling you get when leaving a treatment?
We all love a …
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Shannon Dolan Hairdressing has come a long way in the past 10 years – growing from a small start-up with just two staff to a bustling hair and beauty …
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As the founder of Sculpt, Siobhan Boyle MUA runs her own Letterkenny store, online shop and the region’s only private VTCT academy.
And it was her enterprising spirit and determination …
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Brenda Doherty’s showstopping falsies are fast becoming favourites of Irish MUAs and makeup fans. With five styles and unrivalled quality, B|D Lashes are selling in their thousands.
They’re stocked in …
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Louise ‘LMD’ McDonnell gave an expert masterclass at a sold out event hosted by Magees Pharmacy on 10th April.
Over 200 beauty fans flocked to McGettigan’s Hotel to hear Louise’s …
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Few things compare to the feeling of fresh nails. It’s one of the best treatments a woman can get for herself – because they’re so easy to show off!
The …
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If you could only use one makeup product, what would it be?
Mascara would be top of my list, and if it’s a night out then lashes are a …
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We all love beautiful, bouncy, flawless curls! But do you know what is even better? Beautiful, flawless curled hair that lasts all day!
Irish Hairdressing Federation Icon Patrick Gildea …
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There are so many reasons to treat yourself and your skin in January. It’s a new start, your skin is constantly battling the cold, central heating and exercise regimes, and …
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Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to sparkle, with party season well underway, we have your hair dilemmas covered.
Florrie, New Generation Stylist from Patrick Gildea Hairdressing in …
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Party season is well and truly in full swing at Patrick Gildea Hairdressing in Letterkenny!
Our Donegal Daily Christmas night was last weekend, so it was the perfect excuse to …
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Tucked in the back of Patrick Gildea’s Hairdressing salon lies a real hidden gem – the boutique beauty room Allure.
Allure is perfect for Christmas party prep when you want your …
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