Caitlin Purvis
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Fake Tan Faux Pas Be Gone: Answering Fake Tan FAQs
Trial and error throughout our teenage years up until adulthood help us understand what accentuates our features and suits our skin type, and what we should avoid at all costs. We probably all have the hair-prickling memories of our beauty hacks back when we were younger – yes, some of us used to use concealer sticks as lipstick and set our makeup with hairspray. Ouch!
By Caitlin Purvis3 years ago in Blush
How COVID-19 Has Affected the Film Industry
Throughout 2020, we've seen drastic changes to many industries, from fashion to film. While some roles have become undoable, others have been able to adapt to a remote setup, causing entire jobs and processes to be completely reimagined.
By Caitlin Purvis3 years ago in Geeks
The Future Of Shopping
Although many new shopping trends are a direct result of COVID-19 and brands adapting to life in lockdown, countless changes in the fashion industry were already underway. An overwhelming switch to e-commerce, for example, has only been accelerated by the pandemic. Today, over 25 per cent of the world's population shops online. The numbers of consumers flocking to landing pages instead of the high street is only set to increase.
By Caitlin Purvis3 years ago in Futurism
Making sustainable choices to your lifestyle...
Sustainability has grown more popular over the years, with 73% of global consumers prepared to change their consumption habits to positively impact the planet. It’s great to hear that we’re prepared to make the change – but where do we start?
By Caitlin Purvis3 years ago in Lifehack
How has Lockdown taught us to embrace the way we look?
Lockdown has been a strange time unlike any other, and the effects have spilt over into a lot of different areas of our life. Ranging from socialising and work to how we spend our money and time, many of us have turned to our own personal #glowup to remedy the effects of putting our lives on hold.
By Caitlin Purvis4 years ago in Blush
Irish Icons Leading The Way For Women's Sport
Women in sport have long stood by the side lines, waiting for their moment to come into play. Even the terms ‘women’s football’, ‘women’s athletics’, and ‘women’s — or sometimes ladies’ — tennis’, assume that there is something unusual, against the norm about a woman picking up a racket or running on to the pitch (we never hear it referred to as ‘men’s football’ after all).
By Caitlin Purvis4 years ago in Motivation
These Boots Were Made for Marketing: The Celebrities Influencing Our Shoe Choices
The modern catwalk show is as much a pool of celebrities and journalists as it has always been, but in 2020 there’s a new breed of fashionista to contend with―the influencer. Their authority in the fashion world is growing, with their choices dictating which style fits the day, and which brand has seen its last.
By Caitlin Purvis4 years ago in Styled
How has fashion aided the fight for equality?
For women in particular, trends have been utilised to shake up the existing industry standard, and such fashions have since become symbols of bold, revolutionising moments. Let’s take a step back in time and revisit the styles that shook things up, the trends that changed our fashion journey.
By Caitlin Purvis4 years ago in Styled
From pitch success to high fashion - how has sportswear conquered the world?
No longer is sportswear confined to the pitch or fashion only celebrated on the catwalk. Throughout the decades, we’ve turned to athletes for fashion inspiration, appropriating certain sporty garments, and wearing them in our day-to-day lives.
By Caitlin Purvis4 years ago in Styled