WHAT’S HOT
Lego's anti-Lego slippers A clever present that will spare parents the uniquely torturous pain of stepping barefoot on the seemingly friendly bricks
Faux fur We were just waiting for that unsettlingly balmy period to pass before swathing ourselves in this season's preferred warmer
Morning Man Alarm Clock New iPhone app you can program to wake you up in the charmingly accented voices of different European men. Weird, obviously
ASOS Bridal Range Favourite online site launching affordable wedding wear this spring
Thanksgiving Source an American friend, gorge on turkey a month early and acknowledge all you're thankful for
Pop-up yoga by candlelight In Herbert Park – sounds like the kind of mindfulness we're after (3rd December – Susita.ie/classes)
WHAT’S NOT
Putting a wash on and feeling accordingly smug – and then finding that single pesky sock that escaped...
Intolerant coffee shops Banning kids and caffeine. Ban yourselves, you buzz-killers
Natural make-up Follow a YouTube tutorial to learn how, you'll see that it takes just as much work
Your cough Like the worst house guest ever, every time you think that it's gone, it comes back again
Helixing To be on trend with your beanie hat you are meant to wear it with your ears exposed ... whoever led that trend never dealt with Storm Barney