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Autumn Skin Reset at Beauty First
ColumnsAfter a summer of sunshine, Olivia Hennity, founder of Beauty First in Crossmaglen, shares why...read more
Barbara’s Caring Hands
ColumnsWith over 38 years in healthcare, most of them in midwifery, Coleraine’s Barbara Strawbridge has...read more
Caring Hands Midwife – Supporting Women Through Every Stage
ColumnsHelping Women Through Challenges Barbara has supported countless women with both physical and emotional challenges...read more
Fresh from the Farm at Chesnutt’s
ColumnsLocal Women editor Kim Kelly visits Chestnutt’s Farm on the north coast and discovers an...read more
Migraine Awareness Week – What Every Woman Should Know
ColumnsDr. Bláthnaid Carlin from Duality Healthcare shares expert insights on what’s really happening when migraines...read more
Tooth or Dare? The Truth About TikTok Dental Hacks
ColumnsFrom charcoal scrubs to DIY braces, TikTok is full of dental “hacks” that could do...read more
Invest in Yourself!
ColumnsFrom struggles with her weight and self-image to becoming the best version of herself, personal...read more
Invest in Yourself! (Part 2)
ColumnsBuilding Confidence in the Gym Many beginners worry about being judged in the gym. Emma...read more
September Elegance at Fairbairn Opticians
ColumnsThis autumn, discover how the perfect frames in our Banbridge and Newry stores can transform...read more
Fat Willy’s is Bringing the Buzz Back to Ballymoney
ColumnsWith cocktails, live music, hearty food, and an atmosphere you can’t fake, Fat Willy’s Pub...read more
Ladies, It’s Retinol Season!
ColumnsAt Gráinne Edwards Beauty & Skin Clinic in Letterkenny, the beauty experts are preparing your...read more
Hats Off to Style and Sisterhood
ColumnsKerry from Halo Studio in Dromore shares how a creative collaboration with The Style Rack...read more
Why “I’m Fine” Could Be Your Most Expensive Lie
ColumnsExecutive Business Coach Joanna Denton knows that saying nothing is costing you more than you...read more
Back to School – But Let’s Rewrite the Curriculum
ColumnsBy Jordan Arnold September signals the end of summer and the return of routine, but...read more
Building Belfast’s Hidden Defences
ColumnsBy Karen McShane, Civil Engineer and Transport Planner Karen McShane of Karen McShane Ltd reflects...read more
The Power of Colour in Your Home
ColumnsForget default grey. Director of LAM Architects, Tara Lamb, makes the case for colour –...read more
Thinking About Contact Lenses?
ColumnsFrom sports to style, contact lenses offer freedom and comfort in ways people don’t always...read more
Healing the Past with Hypnotherapy
ColumnsBy Lisa Peacocke – Clinical Hypnotherapist & Life Coach Clinical Hypnotherapist and Life Coach Lisa...read more
Beating Pain with Oxygen
ColumnsAfter rupturing three discs and living with chronic pain for over three years, Andy thought...read more
Wellness in the Himalayas
ColumnsThis month, Maggie from One Himalaya talks about Ayurveda and wellness retreats across India, Nepal,...read more
A Slice of Home Comfort
ColumnsBy Paula Gracey – Food & Drink Columnist Paula Gracey delights in the arrival of...read more
Why Buying Your Wedding Dress Online Could Cost You Dearly
ColumnsBy Bernie O’Neill – Bridal Expert, Perfect Day Bridal When it comes to your wedding...read more
Smile with Confidence at Portstewart Family Dental
ColumnsBy Michele King – Dentist at Portstewart Family Dental A straight, healthy smile can do...read more
Discover the Power of Tower Pilates with Tanya McEvoy
ColumnsWith more than 16 years of teaching experience, Tanya McEvoy has brought the unique Tower...read more
Shaping Newry’s Style – The Story of Scissors Salon
ColumnsBy Caitríona Loughran – Owner of Scissors, Newry Caitríona Loughran, owner of five-star salon Scissors...read more
Designing the Heart of the Home
ColumnsBy Sheena Noelle – Interior Designer The kitchen is often described as the heart of...read more
Embracing Menopause with Skin Confidence
ColumnsBy Áine Lavery – Skin Future, Hillsborough Menopause marks a new chapter – not the...read more
Spoilt Rotten with Style
ColumnsBy Victoria McDowell – Owner of Spoilt Rotten Boutique, Markethill From selling her car to...read more
Infertility and the Role of Ultrasound
ColumnsInfertility affects around one in six adults worldwide. Advances in ultrasound are helping couples access...read more
Get the Look – And Make It Yours
ColumnsSeen a dress on Instagram or spotted a celebrity bridal look you love? Dorothy from...read more
Winnie’s World
ColumnsFrom toasties and traybakes to thoughtful gifts and heartfelt chats, Winnie has turned her Broughshane...read more
A slice of home comfort… Paula Gracey delights in the arrival of her favourite Orto pizza restaurant right on her doorstep
Columns, Food & DrinkNew Orto on Belfast's Antrim Road NORMALLY when a pizza arrives at our door, it's...read more
Looking out for our heroes… rugby women raise the bar for football aces and top boxers on the world stage. Every month, UTV’s brilliant sports presenter RUTH GORMAN shares the experiences of her sporting life and times
Columns, SportPlaying in the recent Legends Tour Pro Am at the stunning Galgorm Castle golf course...read more
Eat Your Way to Glowing Skin
ColumnsÁine Lavery from Skin Future explains how a few smart changes to your diet can...read more
When Ear Piercings Leave a Lasting Mark
ColumnsDr Finbar from Dr Finbar’s Skin Clinic on treating ear keloids safely and effectively. For...read more
BROWN IS BACK
ColumnsMove over beige – this season, it’s all about brown. Interior design columnist Sheena Noelle...read more
Welcoming Lunasaghadh
ColumnsThe arrival of the harvest season marks a special time in the year. Helen Lilley...read more
Reformer Pilates – a Game-Changer During Peri-Menopause and Menopause
ColumnsTanya McEvoy, owner of Pilates Fix Studio in Newry and Dundalk, shares how Reformer Pilates...read more
Laser Teeth Whitening – It’s fast, safe, and your smile will thank you
ColumnsCurious about laser teeth whitening but not sure if it’s right for you? Michele King...read more
Financial Protection When You Need It Most
ColumnsThe team at Peak Financial Solutions explains why critical illness cover is one of the...read more
Just The Ticket..
ColumnsPaula Gracey eats her fill at The Halt, Belfast's exciting new food and drink destination...read more
Step Into the Himalayas
ColumnsFrom Everest Base Camp to hidden valleys in Bhutan, trekking through the Himalayas is an...read more