JENNIFER LAWRENCE MESSY HANDBAGS / EXQUISITE TRIPS / FRESH & PRETTY MAKE-UP / GREENER LIVING / HAPPY HOTELS / NEW YEAR NOVELS / VALUE VINO MAGAZINE JANUARY 2024 s.ie s o l www. t he g with THE IRISH TIMES Spring things No, its not too early! Totes amazing Roomy carryalls cosy but cool Early birds Dawn run d JENNIFER LAWRENCE MINI DOLCEVITA CONTENTS IN THIS ISSUE THE GLOSS MONTHLY REMINDER SIGN UP to receive a monthly reminder by email when THE GLOSS is out so that you never miss an issue. Simply register your details on WWW.THEGLOSS.IE. PU B LI S H E R JANE MC DONNELL E D I TO R SARAH MC DONNELL D E PU TY E D I T O R PENNY MC CO Fuel economy l/100km: low to high combined: 9.1-12.1. CO2 emissions g/km: combined low to high 239-278. The figures provided are WLTP and are shown as a range under WLTP testing measures. CO2 and fuel economy figures may vary according to wheel fitment and optional extras fitted. Off road driving re GLOSSIP TWO UP Gloss~ip! B Warming Up OOF WEAR Embrace the average in 2024 ... BARDOT BANGS Adieu the Butterfly Bob and Cub Cuts, hello Bardot Bangs. The iconic fringe may have appeared first in the 1960s but the face-framing style still looks chic and suits most people. WRAPPING UP: In a Lu Fuel economy l/100km: low to high combined: 9.1-12.1. CO2 emissions g/km: combined low to high 239-278. The figures provided are WLTP and are shown as a range under WLTP testing measures. CO2 and fuel economy figures may vary according to wheel fitment and optional extras fitted. Off road driving re FASHION 2 1 Spot The Trend Stay warm in style, says Aislinn Coffey MARNI 3 5 4 6 7 8 THE ART OF LAYERING Whats the key to looking chic while dressing warmly this winter? Cosy layering that is stylish, not bulky. Begin with a good base layer: a fitted top that isnt too tight. Try one of Uniq DUBLIN Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 Tel: 01-653-1650 Photos by Flavien Carlod, Baptiste Le Quiniou, for advertising purposes only. MOODBOARD 6 5 January Mood Pearled 7 1. IM PARTYING in a pearl egg crossbody bag from www.simonerocha.com. 3 2. IM ARMING myself in a bespoke pink gold, diamond and pearl Shawish Octopus mood bracelet, lit from within via light technology. @shawishofficial 2 3. IM CLUTCHING my pearls by Sus Antonio Citterio designed the Alex dining table and Charlotte chairs for B&B Italia. No. One Ballsbridge, New Pembroke Street North, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 P9C5 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2, D02 H729 Phone:+353 1 6337716 info@minima.ie minimahome.com TRENDS CHANEL ten trends for 2 From decaff to chrome, big lashes to Bauhaus brights, discover the key beauty, fashion and lifestyle trends for the year ahead VALENTINO 1 chrome f inishes Move over brass cool-toned chrome, pewter, stainless steel and nickel finishes are making a comeback. Shiny Togo. Michel Ducaroy Made in France Ligne Roset Dublin T20 Maple Avenue, Sandyford, Dublin 18, Eircode: a94 w9k2, Ireland (353) 1 293 9268 www.ligne-roset-dublin.ie TRENDS TRENDS 6 retro perfect This year, the Fleetwood (as in Mac) interiors aesthetic, inspired the hit TV series Daisy Jones and The Six is trending. Its a blend of 1970s rock n roll glamour and bohemian chic. Think curvy furniture, velvets and flashes of gold. Channelling the trend is the Hote All you see is clarity. The difference is Gaggenau. Clear the air with a grand gesture. The table ventilation rises to any occasion, an impressive, yet transient, presence. Every Gaggenau piece is distinctively designed and crafted from exceptional materials to offer professional performance. For m . ER Gre en IL L & and BI SH pin OP k s , trip 34 e 2; line ww n w. tab m at leclo ch es th, fa sh io n.c om TRENDS EDIT the eaf ouble-l Ecru d 9.99; 7 , p . lam E.COM ceiling M O H .ZARA W W W tta soup bowl, 25, WWW .ARK E T. 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Do you go big and bold, with all your wordly belongings hanging off your shoulder or are you mi CLAIRE DELAP ACCESSORIES Joanne McNally Judy Gilroy Anxious Preoccupied oversized vegan leather tote by Joanne McNally, 120; www.anxiouspreoccupied.com. INSIDER INFORMATION I always carry a journal and pen for writing, a book, a laptop light, some perfume and lip balms, and a deck of cards. IS READER EVENT READER EVENT Hottest the KITCHEN EVENT In association with Bosch, Siemens and NEFF HOME of INNOVATION Trends, design and planning your kitchen with Home of the Year judge, interior designer Sara Cosgrove The Spring Table: tablescaping by Nordic Elements Tickets, €15, include a TRENDS White and pink Museo leather tote, 950; WWW.MARNI.COM. 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FAR RIGHT The master bedroom overlooks rolling hills. home is in M THIS GLOSSY LIFE Whi l e I may move every few years, what is inside my home remains the same... own abstract paintings and ceramics, decorate the rooms. Its not like I see the trees or ocean and want to paint them. My work is abstract. I feel good here so the creativity flows. Birger now and then ENVIRONMENT A Drop in The Ocean I consider the following things when doing my weekly shop: where products have come from; how they are packaged; if its possible to buy them loose; whether they are organic, local, or seasonal; portion size and waste; freezing options for food I wont eat in time; if BSH Group is a Trademark Licensee of Siemens AG Discover barista quality coffee at home Innovative technology for refined coffee enjoyment Discover more Siemens Home Appliances Product advice