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Meet The Team Monday - Aisling Kavanagh Sales Marketing Director

Next up for our Meet The Team Monday is Sales and Marketing Director, Aisling.  When did you start working for Diamond Designs? I started at Diamond Designs in November 2005....
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Meet The Team Monday - Seana Gurn

Next up for Meet the Team Monday is Seána Gurn, who works as the Production/Accounts Manager for Diamond Designs. When did you start working for Diamond Designs?  I started working...
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Meet the Team Monday - Anne McDonnell, MD of Diamond Designs

Who is the brain behind the business? I sat down with Anne McDonnell, Managing Director of Diamond Designs, who told me the story of the company, as well as lessons...
Nurses Share the Funniest Thing Patients Ever Said

Nurses Share the Funniest Thing Patients Ever Said

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that people say the darndest things sometimes, especially in a hospital or care setting. Healthcare workers see us at our...

Scrub Size Guide: Find the Right Scrub Size Fit For Your Body

“What you wear inspires confidence” they say and rightly so! This is why it is so important for healthcare professionals to wear well fitted and comfortable scrubs. It inspires confidence in their patients and exuded professionalism. Well fitted nurse uniforms will help nurses, doctors, and healthcare professionals appear confident while also making you feel comfortable. And here’s exactly where our scrub size guide comes handy.

Eco-friendly Sustainable Scrubs - Barco One

Now more than ever, the world needs to go green! The amount of plastic waste generated is increasing by the day. Greenpeace’s latest ad addresses the seriousness of the situation well...

Choosing the Best Colour Palette for Your Beauty Business

Making up your mind about your favourite colour scheme for a beauty parlour is very much like winning the lottery. If you already have the perfect colour palette for your...

Seven of The Best Beauty Moments in The Movies

Some movies teach us lessons about life, others talk about love, and there are others whose story reminds us of many moments in our life. Unsurprisingly, the seventh art seeks...

A decade in beauty: 5 beauty trends of 2005 that thankfully died

Ah, 2005. We remember it well. Rihanna released her first album, Chihuahuas were Hollywood’s hottest accessory, and we rocked chunky highlights and wire chokers. 

Those were the days! Things were very different in the beauty world too. Was it better or worse? We’ll let you decide for yourself with a look back on the five beauty trends of 2005.

How to get yourself out the door in the morning in 20 minutes flat

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You get to a point in your life where even the thought of having more than 20 minutes for yourself in the morning seems smug and unrealistic. God what you wouldn’t give for another ten minutes to snuggle your pillow!

So if you’re one of the lucky ones who has more time than that, enjoy it. But for the rest of us with kids to make breakfast for, traffic to dodge or a mountain of work on your desk to sort, you’re probably desperately in need of a quick and simple morning routine.

How to select a uniform for your body shape

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We hear so much about choosing party clothes to fit and flatter your body, but we never hear much about how we can dress for our regular 9-5s. Unless you’re Kim Kardashian and your job requires you to wear a booty-huggin’ body-con, that advice can only help us so much. With this in mind, we’ve had a look through our uniform collection and given thought to which pieces are most flattering for each body shape.

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