Category Archives: Beauty

DoTERRA Essential Oils

Back in September 2016, I introduced doTERRA essential oils to the salon. Before this, I would have just picked up an essential oil in salon services or in the chemist. I never stuck to a particular brand, just always made sure it was 100% pure. I would use an essential oil during massage and facials more for the aroma. ItContinue reading “DoTERRA Essential Oils”

DoTERRA Launch Event

On The 21st January 2017, the salon celebrated its 2nd birthday. To mark this milestone, I combined the birthday celebrations with the launch of doTERRA Essential oils. The evening started at 5pm. Clients arrived to a drinks reception with a choice of still or sparkling water with a drop of  lemon, orange, grapefruit or peppermint essential oil.Continue reading “DoTERRA Launch Event”

Hen Parties an Óir

On Friday the 13th May I had the pleasure of pampering a hen party over at the lodges at Waterford Castle. The Bride-to-be and her three closest friends arrived to Waterford the night before the hen festivities were to really kick off and Salon an Óir was there to provide an evening of relaxation, asContinue reading “Hen Parties an Óir”

Spring is in the Air

Did you get out today? What a beautiful day. The sun was shining, the sky was  blue and there was no wind for a change!  It has been a long miserable winter but today spring was in the air and the misery of winter will soon be gone. Well aside from the weather  it hasntContinue reading “Spring is in the Air”

Show and Tell

Today, the 8th January, is National show and tell day so I think it’s the perfect time to show you who is behind Salon an Oir and tell you a bit about myself. I knew from a young age that beauty was my passion and after school, went straight into training in CTI Waterford inContinue reading “Show and Tell”

PHYT’S Promotion Day – 11th June 2015

I’m delighted to now be able to offer PHYT’S 100% natural and organic facials at Salon an Óir. It’s a range that I’m passionate about because it contains no chemicals or synthetic perservstives but also because they do not test on animals and use recyclable and biodegradeable packaging, making it good for you but alsoContinue reading “PHYT’S Promotion Day – 11th June 2015”

A New Year, A New Start

“The thought of leaving him for 9 hours a day, 5 days a week, fills me with anxiety, sadness & guilt.” After nearly 11 years in the beauty industry, I have finally decided to open my own salon. Until now I have had no desire to be a business owner. I have been quite happyContinue reading “A New Year, A New Start”