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3 days ago | evoke.ie | Rebecca Fisher

This weekend marks a triumphant return for the Night and Day festival as it marks its fourth year on the circuit. The festival takes place in Lough Key Forest Park, Co. Roscommon, from this Friday to Sunday with a star-studded line-up of homegrown and international talent. Those taking to the stage include KT Tunstall, The Stunning, José Gonzalez, Paul Brady, Lisa Hannigan, The Wailers, and Sultans of Ping.

6 days ago | evoke.ie | Rose Mary Roche

Clare O’Connor is an award-winning multi-disciplinary artist and designer who was a graphic designer but later returned to college to study visual arts specialising in painting, printmaking, and photography. She now works as an abstract painter while also running a wearable art brand using her vibrant paintings as the inspiration for her striking designs.

6 days ago | evoke.ie | Ryan Tubridy

Well, it’s been quite the couple of weeks since I wrote my last London diary. It’s probably best to start at the beginning and see where the road takes us!Some time ago, I agreed with my daughters that someday in the future, the three of us would visit Japan. We have been so curious about the country and its customs, art and people that we had built a great urge between us to go and see it for ourselves.

1 week ago | evoke.ie | Rose Mary Roche

As much as we'd love to buy a new outfit every time we have an event, the funds don't always allow, leaving many of us feeling stuck in a style rut. However, clever styling is a useful way to make pieces feel new with minimal outlay. Shopping your own closet and never underestimating the power of accessories are just two secret weapons of the cash-strapped but clever fashion lover who cannot afford to indulge in a new wardrobe every season.

1 week ago | evoke.ie | Laura Bermingham

You have to admire French girl style and beauty, they have all mastered the look of being barely put together but looking effortlessly cool at the same time. From the tousled hair to the foundation-free face (but always with a red lip), the average French girl doesn't possess a lot of products. Part of the reason is apartment living, and they don't have the space, but also because they believe natural beauty is always best.