Layered and luxurious, this month’s desk-to-dinner mood makes dressing up a pleasure …
LUXE AND LADYLIKE
Black and white tweed jacket, €1,950; matching tweed skirt, €1,250; both Dolce & Gabbana; cream pussy-bow silk blouse, Stella McCartney, €790; black Le Rond Carré leather bag, Jacquemus, €1,090; black ankle socks, Colourful Standard, €15; black V Logo patent leather slingback shoes, Valentino Garavani, €890; all at Brown Thomas.
BEAUTY NOTE: For light, fresh and even coverage on the skin, Brown Sugar Make-up Manager Dearbhla Keenan recommends YSL Nu Bare Look Tint (€35) paired with Sculpted by Aimee Brighten Up Concealer (€19), and a touch of Hourglass Veil Translucent Setting Powder (€58) on the T-zone.
FLIGHT OF FANCY
Navy Gisele cropped puffer jacket, €2,500; navy Marley feather embellished wool roll-neck sweater, €1,595; navy stretch jersey trousers, €795; all at Louise Kennedy, 56 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
ADD VOLUME
Brown check Sunny wool coat, Avn Italy, €895; blush hand-pleated taffeta gown, The 2nd Skin Co, €2,189; blush embellished satin bag, Rosantica, €747; greige velvet pumps, Emma Hope, €749; all at Emporium Kalu, Naas, Co Kildare.
LOVE ME NOT
Oatmeal oversized cashmere sweater, €330; matching cashmere scarf, €195; oatmeal wool trousers, €255; cream leather crossbody bag, €339; all at Helen McAlinden, 19 Drury Street, Dublin 2.
BEAUTY NOTE: Lips are painted in a deep peach: a combination of Colour Riche Intense Volume Matte Lipstick by L’Oréal Paris (€12.95), in shade 600, and Nars Power Matte Lip Pigment (€32) in Hotblooded, for extra volume.
SHEER BEAUTY
Blush organza blouse, €495; navy iridescent taffeta skirt, €695; both AndTate, at Sharon Hoey, 6 Merrion Street Lower, Dublin 2.
BLEND IN TO STANDOUT
Khaki camoufl age-print wool-blend coat, €509; matching A-line mini dress, €289; both Essentiel Antwerp; white Imala double-collar cotton-mix shirt, Hana San, €285; all at Khan, 15 Rock Hill, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Black vintage tapestry bag, €285, at Jenny Vander, 50 Drury Street, Dublin 2. Black knee-high socks, €17; www.falke.com. Black leather loafers, Aeyde, €395, at Brown Thomas.
GOLD STANDARD
Green and gold embroidered jacket, €2,850; black embellished wide-leg trousers, €1,995; both Dries Van Noten, at Brown Thomas.
BEAUTY NOTE: For a subtle smokey eye look, apply Hildun Beauty’s Silk to Set Kajal eyeliner in Spiced Pecan (€18) to the lid and blend all over. Top with balm for a “wet” look.
FUZZY FEELING
Chocolate Delicioso Ophie shaggy coat, Second Female, €225; multicoloured Night Garden Gaia plissé dress, Never Fully Dressed, €150; orange wool bandana, Avoca Collection, €80; all at Avoca. Burgundy leather belt, stylist’s own.
IT’S A CINCH
Plaid Amanda Donegal tweed coat, €599; floral Rachel Liberty print cotton and wool mix shirt dress, €275; both Magee 1866, 21-26 South Anne Street, Dublin 2. Vintage cameo brooches, €95 each, at Jenny Vander, 50 Drury Street, Dublin 2. Brown suede bag, €245, at Russell & Bromley, 76 Grafton Street, Dublin 2. Burgundy leather belt, stylist’s own.
BEAUTY NOTE: A textured, choppy pixie cut is fresh and flattering for winter. Christian Shannon, Artistic Director at Brown Sugar, recommends using the Oribe haircare range (at Brown Sugar) to maintain good condition, and L’Oréal Professionel Tecni.Art Pli Shaper (€14.95) to style.
STOLE MATES
Black faux fur wrap, €249; royal blue 3D circleembellished tulle dress, €349; both Joseph Ribkoff, at Arnotts.
STEAL THE SHOW
Navy Kaya hand-beaded feather silk top, €2,995; navy Kamari feather silk skirt, €3,995; both at Louise Kennedy, 56 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
BEAUTY NOTE: A dewy, peachy-pink flush on cheeks, such as Poco Beauty Cheek Haze Cream to Powder Blush in Wild Cosmos (€23) brightens the complexion. Sculpt the face using Poco Beauty Suede Sculpt contour stick in Pecan (€21).
Photographed by Veronika Faustmann, assisted by Killian Broderick. Styled by Catherine Condell, assisted by Louise Heaphy. Hair by Christian Shannon; make-up by Dearbhla Keenan; both for Brown Sugar. Model Chloé Hirschman at Linden Staub London. Photographed on location at Róisín Lafferty Gallery.
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