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THE BEST OF TIMES
Get ready to celebrate in style this year...
Gifting
THE MARVEL ROOM
Experience the magic of Christmas and take the guesswork out of gift-giving with our uplifting selection of thoughtful treats exclusively at The Marvel Room.
Beauty
THE BEST BEAUTY GIFTS OF 2021
Presents so perfect, you won’t need to include a receipt.
Fashion
SAY IT WITH STYLE
From pocket-size luxuries to thoughtful fashion pieces they’ll swoon over, celebrate those women nearest and dearest to you with a carefully chosen gift.
Menswear
HIS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Whether you're shopping for your dad, brother, partner, or friend, sometimes it's hard to find the right gifts for the men in your life. But with the aid of our trusty gift guide for men, you’re bound to find the perfect gift.
Fashion
MAKE THEM SMILE
The best Christmas gifts for any baby, kid or hard-to-please teenager on your list.
Living
LIFESTYLE LUXURIES
Spread some Christmas cheer with spectacular gifts that are sure to put a smile on just about everyone’s face.
Fashion
THOSE WHO SHINE
Get ready to party with a little festive inspiration courtesy of our holiday campaign shoot.
Fashion
GOOD TIMES
Life’s luxuries needn’t wait for a ‘special occasion’. Rediscover the uplifting power of fashion.
Living
DREAMING OF A GREEN CHRISTMAS
Want to live it up in style while reducing the environmental impact of the most wonderful time of the year? The Brown Thomas sustainability team is here to show us how…
Fashion
THE LUXE LANE
Looking for something truly special? Welcome to the Ground Floor of Brown Thomas Dublin – home to the best luxury brands in the world where you’ll find the ultimate designer finishing touches.
Fashion
CHRISTMAS WITH...MICHAEL KORS
Even legendary fashion designers don’t always get what they want for Christmas. As Michael Kors celebrates 40 years in business, the designer reflects on career highs and lows, timeless design and the best (and worst) gifts he’s ever received.
Fashion
PARTY ON
Whatever your plans are, here's how to inject a bit of Christmas spirit into your wardrobe according to some of the designers behind Rixo, Anine Bing, The Garment and Rotate.
Fashion
ARM CANDY
From seasonal shopping to festive parties, the best new handbags will get you there in style.
Fashion
SHINE BRIGHT LIKE A DIAMOND
Everyone deserves a little extra sparkle this year. Whether self-gifting or shopping for a special someone, there’s plenty of options to treat those you love.
Fashion
TIS THE SEASON TO SPARKLE
Bvlgari ambassador and socialite Sabine Getty knows how to dress to impress. A jewellery designer in her own right, she shares her pick of the pieces to covet now and those that’ll bring joy all year round.
Fashion
FLIRTY PRETTY THINGS
From loungewear essentials to alluring lingerie sets, cosy slippers to stocking filler accessories, consider this your guide to shopping for every woman on your list this Christmas.
Fashion
DENIM BY NUMBERS
Learn how to decode the denim department and find your perfect pair with a little help from the experts at 7 For All Mankind.
Fashion
CUT ABOVE THE REST
Under the helm of new creative director Pieter Mulier, Alaïa today has its finger firmly on the contemporary pulse while respecting its graceful heritage.
Fashion
DRESS TO IMPRESS
Whether you’ll be lunching, lounging or adventuring out, the Brown Thomas Personal Shoppers have thought of an outfit for all festivities. Here’s how to spend the big day in style.
Menswear
THE NEW FASHION RULES
How to be in style right now? Winter favours the bold: that is, the boldly contemporary.
Menswear
STRONG ROOTS
Ready to take your wardrobe to the next level? Cue streetwear brand Daily Paper. Here, co-founder Jefferson Osei shares the story of his label’s rise to cult status.
Menswear
LAYER UP
Canada Goose has long excelled in luxury outerwear. Now, with a commitment to positive change, the brand is offering much more than winter warmth.
Beauty
THE SMELL OF SUCCESS
A signature scent isn't just for Christmas, it's for life. Here, we take a look at some of the fragrances set to become future classics.
Beauty
LET IT GLOW
Luminous, healthy skin is irresistible, whatever your age. Just ask J.Lo. Here’s our tips to maintaining a healthy, radiant complexion.
Beauty
CALENDAR GIRLS – THE BEST BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS OF 2021
In the year that saw Irish beauty history being made with the launch of Brown Thomas’ first ever advent calendar, we take a look at the best beauty advent calendars to give and receive this year.
Beauty
CHRISTMAS WITH CHARLOTTE TILBURY
How does the Queen of Glow celebrate the festive season? We caught up with Charlotte Tilbury to talk makeup, memories and festive magic.
Beauty
READY, SET, GO!
Looking for the perfect present for the beauty addicts in your life? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve curated a genius list of the best beauty sets on the market. But you need to be quick, these festive favourites won’t stick around for long…
Beauty
WHAT A TREAT
Discover the luxury candles you won’t want to give away.
Living
THE GREATEST GADGETS FOR EVERYDAY LIVING
Keeping up with the hottest new gadgets isn’t easy but we’ve rounded up some of the best tech on the planet.
Living
THE SWEET LIFE
Appeal to their senses with a gift of luxurious hand-crafted chocolates. Here, we meet the Irish woman making festive gifting a real treat, chocolatier Gráinne Mullins.
Living
THE PERFECT HOST
Whether it’s just you and a loved one, a gathering of friends or welcoming the whole family round, here’s everything you need to be the perfect host this Christmas.
Living
MAKE MEMORIES
While there's nothing wrong with spoiling your dad, wife, or best friend with tangible things, the most sentimental gift you can give someone is time spent together.
Living
A BUYER’S GUIDE TO IRISH WHISKEY
Raise a glass to Irish whiskey this festive season and discover the premium bottles that’ll take pride of place with a little help from Ger Garland, whiskey ambassador at Irish Distillers.
Living
TECH THE HALLS
From the most coveted smart tech of 2021 to seriously neat gadgets you never knew existed, here is this year’s best tech to elevate your Christmas experience and beyond.
Living
CROWD PLEASERS
Whether you want to stock your cupboards with festive treats or are searching for the perfect gift for the foodie in your life, a Christmas hamper is always a wise choice.
Living
LET’S GET MERRY!
Impress your friends this festive season with a holiday-inspired cocktail courtesy of Domini Kemp, chef and founder of Hugh Browns, located in Brown Thomas Dublin.
Living
WHAT’S ON YOUR RADAR - CHRISTMAS EDITION
We talk to Sarah Breen, Niall Casey and Jess Murphy for an insight into their festive-filled calendar. From their favourite holiday treat to what they’re hoping to find under the tree this year, here’s how they do Christmas...

Culture
THE GRAND REVEAL
A sure sign that Christmas is on the way, the Brown Thomas windows are always a highlight on the festive calendar. We take a look behind the glitter to reveal the true story behind this year’s Christmas windows.
Contributors
CONTRIBUTORS
Meet the talented team behind the Christmas issue.