Showtime: 1. Tina Choy and and SJ Wai; 2. Sarah Tansey; 3. Avila Lipsett
and Roisin Tierney Crowe. (Pix. BME)
Lancôme's preview of a new range at The Exchequer Room at Fallon
& Byrne was a big occasion recently.
It was the private unveiling of the Lancome Show range, which is the
result of an exceptional collaboration with one of the most highly-acclaimed
names in fashion: Alber Elbaz.
The Alber
Elbaz Show for Lancome sees this fashion genius create four unique outfits for
four legends of Lancôme make-up: Alber Elbaz lends his unmistakable style to
four worldwide bestselling Lancôme mascaras.
Guests on
the evening included the glowing Claire Byrne, who recently announced her
pregnancy. Expecting her first child in October, Claire is engaged to
Gerry Scollan . Xpose Series Producer, Debbie O’Donnell stepped out, leaving baby
Sam at home for the first evening. Karen Koster joined her on the evening.
Karen, who is getting married next month to John Maguire, spoke excitedly about
her forthcoming nuptuals.
Another
bride in the room was Dyane Connor, the TV3 and her fiancé flew to Italy last
week only to fall more deeply in love with their chosen venue. Avila
Lipsett explained her new venuture, The Black Door, is proving extremely
popular with the ‘in’ crew and over 30’s to an excited Nuala Carey who promised
to visit in the near future.
And of
course top beauty experts were keen to get a first glimpse of the collection
that will be showcased to the world from mid-June and available to buy in
department stores in Ireland from July 1.