If you’re into fitness, you know all about the wonders of protein. Known for its muscle and tissue building and repairing properties — protein is the building blocks holding our bodies together. It’s essential for our bones, muscles cartilage, skin, blood, nails and hair. Our nails and hair are made…
By Gotlhokwang Angoma-Mzini; photograph by James Garaghty We’ve got the perfect scent for every woman in your life… Last-minute shopping and clueless about which beauty buy or perfume to get for that special someone? You’re going to need more than a recommendation or scent strip to get it right. You’re…
Summertime is great- from early morning prom runs to sundowners on a Friday and spending the weekend at the beach. But there is a downside to the hot summer days- humidity. Humdity can take your salon blow-out to a frizzy mess in seconds — a là that episode of Friends…
I get it, there’s already a long list of things you should be doing — but somewhere between calling your long-distance bestie more often and decluttering your wardrobe lies the vital task of washing your make-up brushes. After all, with each passing day those little beauty tools gather dust, dirt,…
At the risk of sounding like a 16-year-old from 2005 but stick on nails are all the rage right now. From celebs like Jennifer Lopez to your favourite nail artist influencer, everyone is loving the press and go nails. I know that years ago press-on nails were only available in…
We all love compliments. I know I love them, even though I sometimes don’t know to take to them. Do I say something nice back, or do I just smile, say thank you and keep moving? But that’s not the case when I get “you smell amazing” compliments. I always…
It’s a universal truth that beauty buffs agree upon: You won’t find the secrets of radiant skin in your make-up bag. Glowing skin starts with healthy skin. Period. According to industry experts, the skincare trends of 2023 will be following a “less is more” approach – that’s definitely something that…
Rise and shine! And we mean shiny! Say what?! Face oil can change your skin woes into favourable glows. There’s a reason we’re still harping on about these slick emollients. From the great strengths of argan to the trending omnipotent omegas… Here’s what oils can really do for you. To…
Halloween is around the corner and while it might not be a major thing in South Africa just yet- it’s gaining spooky popularity. Just look at you fav bar: everyone is having a Halloween party. But if the thought of dressing up or having to get a costume together ASAP…
If you’ve got hours to spend at the salon getting your nails done, by all means, take the time and enjoy. There’s nothing like some pamper time if you’ve got the time and money. In reality, most of us need all the time we have for work, gym and —…
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