Skin School

Understanding your skin type is one of the most important elements when it comes to getting your skin into good condition. We don't buy shoes without knowing our foot size because we would wast...

Fight the signs of aging skin. The world of skincare is constantly changing and adapting. It can sometimes be hard to keep up with the best and newest products and ingredients to add to your sk...

Dry Vs Dehydrated – How to tell the difference? As a working makeup artist I think the most common line I say back to clients is “You’re actually dehydrated , not dry” and I am always asked, what’...

5 Top Tips for Autumn/Winter Skin Help your skin make the transition into the cooler temperatures this Autumn Winter with 5 top tips from Ella & Jo Cosmetics It’s not a trend to change your s...

Ella & Jo Cosmetics ‘Orange Blossom’ 3in1 Hyaluronic Skin Mist is listed amongest as 1 of the Five best hydrating face mists to keep your cool when the sun’s out by Evoke.ie. We’re having a gor...

We Declutter our cupboards, our wardrobes, etc but lets not forget our cosmetics too!! Charlene Flanagan & Niamh Ryan are both busy mums and also are creators of Irish cosmetics brand Ella &am...

Charlene Flanagan & Niamh Ryan of Ella & Jo Cosmetics share the secret to their hyaluronic mist wonder product. We may be a small island but one thing Ireland isn’t short on is talen...

Every got a pesky random breakout or find that your skin is constantly congested no matter what you try? A lot of people blame their skin type, lifestyle, using incorrect skincare products etc but ...

Ok so lets get down to the gross stuff first!! As most of us know, dirty brushes carry a mix of old makeup, dead skin cells & bacteria which can lead to blemish/blackheads/skin infections, so i...

Why do I need Squeaky Clean Brush Cleanser? This one product will clean, disinfect and condition the brush fibres on both natural hair and synthetic brushes so that brushes will last longer. It is ...

As a makeup artist, makeup brushes are my tools, it ensures a high standard quality of work, gives my clients a positive and relaxing experience and helps me to achieve specific makeup looks quickl...

There are two methods on how you can clean your makeup brushes: Spot Clean Deep Clean Why should you clean your makeup brushes? Prolongs the life of your brushes Kills bacteria promoting better ...