What’s hot this week: Beychella’s sunshine colours

And what’s not: Dublin hotel prices and fancy popcorn

Beyoncé performs at Coachella on April 14th. Photograph: Larry Busacca/Getty Images
Beyoncé performs at Coachella on April 14th. Photograph: Larry Busacca/Getty Images

What’s Hot

Yellow

The Beychella colour scheme has us reaching for sunshine colours.

ILFD

The International Literature Festival Dublin features blockbuster names including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Richie Sadlier

A voice of reason and intelligence in Irish public discourse.

Prince at Newbridge

A collection of Prince memorabilia at the Museum of Style Icons until May 10th.

Break the Simulation

Kanye West's "philosophy book" being tweeted in real time.

Peach hair

Combining pink and orange tones for a new hair colour trend.

Back gardens

The real summer accessory.

What’s Not

Fancy popcorn

Sometimes old-school Manhattan does the job best.

Graphic referendum posters

Unnecessary and objectionable.

Tex-Mex fast food

The proliferation of burrito joints is faddish, but many are also poor in quality.

Shouty radio

There’s a reason thoughtful podcasts are becoming more popular.

Dublin hotel prices

Frequently going over €250 for a very average room. How long will tourists tolerate that?

Tartan

Fashion loves it, but it reminds us of school uniforms.