Fashion Truth by Ruth Nominated for Stylist of the Year at the Hi Style Awards 2026

Galway-based fashion creator, stylist and entrepreneur Ruth Mc Court has been nominated for Stylist of the Year 2026 at Ireland’s Hi Style Awards.

Ruth Mc Court, the face behind Fashion Truth by Ruth and founder of Smart Digital Marketing & PR Agency, is delighted to be nominated for the prestigious Stylist of the Year award at the Hi Style Awards 2026, taking place on Saturday, 7th November.

The nomination recognises Ruth’s passion for fashion, personal styling, creativity and her ongoing work with Irish boutiques, clothing brands and retailers.

A Passion for Fashion and Supporting Irish Businesses

Originally from Roscommon and now based in Portumna, County Galway, Ruth has developed Fashion Truth by Ruth into a platform celebrating personal style, accessible fashion and Irish businesses.

Over the years, she has collaborated with numerous boutiques, designers and fashion retailers, creating styling content, showcasing new collections and encouraging her followers to experiment with their wardrobes.

From statement occasionwear and race-day fashion to everyday outfits and seasonal styling, Ruth’s approach is centred on helping women feel confident in what they wear.

Speaking about her nomination, Ruth said:

“I’m absolutely delighted to be nominated for Stylist of the Year at the Hi Style Awards 2026. Fashion has always been something I’ve loved, and I’ve been so fortunate to work with some fantastic Irish boutiques, brands and businesses over the years.

For me, fashion is about confidence, creativity and having fun with your own personal style. I love putting outfits together, discovering new collections and showcasing the incredible fashion available from Irish retailers.

It’s lovely to receive recognition for something I’m so passionate about, and I’m really looking forward to attending the awards for the first time.”

From Fashion Content to Events and Styling

Alongside creating fashion content, Ruth has become increasingly involved in fashion events, boutique launches, fashion shows and brand collaborations.

Through her two businesses, Fashion Truth by Ruth and Smart Digital Marketing & PR Agency, she brings together her experience in marketing, public relations, influencer engagement and fashion.

Her work includes styling and modelling outfits, hosting events, creating fashion-focused digital content and supporting retailers with launches and promotional campaigns.

Ruth has also become a familiar face at fashion and social events, regularly sharing her occasionwear looks and styling inspiration with her online audience.

Looking Ahead to the Hi Style Awards 2026

The Hi Style Awards celebrate individuals, brands and businesses making an impact across Ireland’s fashion, beauty and lifestyle industries.

With this year’s event taking place on Saturday, 7th November, Ruth is looking forward to celebrating alongside fellow nominees and professionals from across the industry.

With pink as the theme for the evening, choosing the perfect outfit will undoubtedly be part of the excitement.

“It’s my first time attending the Hi Style Awards, so I’m really looking forward to the experience. I’m especially excited about the fashion on the night and celebrating with so many talented people from across Ireland.”

Follow Fashion Truth by Ruth

To follow Ruth’s fashion journey, styling inspiration, boutique collaborations and behind-the-scenes coverage from the Hi Style Awards 2026, visit Fashion Truth by Ruth on Instagram.

Ruth is also the founder of Smart Digital Marketing & PR Agency, providing digital marketing, public relations, social media management and event promotion services to businesses throughout Ireland.