We’re officially a couple of weeks into summer AKA holiday season and there’s no greater feeling than hitting ‘out of office’ on your work emails. If your bags aren’t already packed, you’re probably fantasising about which of your beauty products will be going into them once that time comes – from a supercharged skin serum to a … Continue reading Oh hey, vacay: The ultimate travel beauty kit
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Utterly luxurious and swoon-worthy beauty gifts for Christmas 2020
When it comes to gift-giving, it’s absolutely the thought that counts. But let’s be real: Nothing says “happy holidays” like buying a loved one – or the woman who has everything – enough makeup and skincare to last them through the next three Decembers. Our top pick of the best beauty gifts are so perfect, there’s no need to … Continue reading Utterly luxurious and swoon-worthy beauty gifts for Christmas 2020
Summer beauty finds we can’t live without from Dermastore
The time for a dewy, glowing complexion and head-to-toe sun-kissed skin is once again upon us! While summer prepping calls for a less-is-more approach to beauty, it doesn’t mean you have to whittle down your routine to a single tube of tinted moisturiser and lip balm. When the sun’s blazing, you’ll want to feel comfortable in your … Continue reading Summer beauty finds we can’t live without from Dermastore
What’s new on our editor’s beauty desk this spring
A new season calls for a fresh set of beauty products, especially when that season is spring. From mix and match scents to a moisturiser that’s a non-invasive alternative to Botox, these are the brand-spanking-new products that are bringing us pure joy right now. We can’t and won’t shut up about them – grab them … Continue reading What’s new on our editor’s beauty desk this spring
The new flirty, feminine fragrances we can’t stop spraying
If you’re like us, you’ve been counting down the days until summer since it last ended. As summer approaches, we’re bringing out those sundresses, tank tops and shorts as well as updating our perfume collection seeing as we’re changing our entire look. These new fragrances are transformative and put heady, daze-y and sunlight vibes front and centre. Travel … Continue reading The new flirty, feminine fragrances we can’t stop spraying
Urban Escape Morningside: The ultimate pitstop for a pampering session
Whether for relaxation and rejuvenation from head to toe or a day of glamorous downtime paired with clever, cutting-edge treatments, the brand-new Urban Escape in Morningside has got you covered. Located on the upper level of Morningside Shopping Centre, the cool yet inviting space feels well away from the hustle and bustle of the chatter … Continue reading Urban Escape Morningside: The ultimate pitstop for a pampering session
5 new beauty products to buy for spring
While spring may be taking its sweet time to unfold, after months of braving a wintry mix we’re in the mood to celebrate – and a delicate fragrance as warm and bright as a weekend escape or a rose-spiked exfoliating mask that promises to put the life back into your skin might be just the … Continue reading 5 new beauty products to buy for spring
Fresh-faced for spring: Skincare essentials to kick off the new season
After months of layering serums, balms and oils, winter has left the building (well, almost), taking with it our dry, itchy skin and dreary moods. How, then, to update your skincare routine to get that glow back? From an uneven complexion to chapped lips, these products will nix pesky warm-weather beauty issues and prep your … Continue reading Fresh-faced for spring: Skincare essentials to kick off the new season
It’s time for that much-need new ’do at the revamped blowdryco.
Joburg girls are known for their artfully rumpled hair, but make no mistake – unless you’re a dab hand with the old vented brush, blowdryco. is pretty essential to have in one’s little black book of beauty. At this newly revamped blow-dry bar in Parkhurst, the masterful stylists conjure that kind of easy insouciance and … Continue reading It’s time for that much-need new ’do at the revamped blowdryco.
Skincare products to swap in for spring
Our skincare product needs naturally change from season to season – especially once winter ends and spring begins. During the cold weather, we use more nourishing, protective and hydrating products like thicker moisturisers due to the dryness in the Jozi air. Then, once spring rolls around, we need lighter options that keep sun damage and … Continue reading Skincare products to swap in for spring