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Gabrielle Union sets foot onto African soil for her new haircare launch

Gabrielle Union has touched down in South Africa for the launch of her new haircare line Flawless by Gabrielle Union, and fans of the American star were buzzing with excitement.

On Sunday, the Becoming Mary Jane star was hosted by Clicks in The City of Gold for the launch of her new line.

 

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Clicks, the retailer of the line in SA, hosted a glamorous launch in a Johannesburg store where some of our most favourite local faces were present; including media and television personality Ayanda Thabete.

The event, hosted by Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa, was definitely a notch on the belt for the Clicks brand, as if we needed anymore reason to pop in to Clicks.

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Gabrielle Union herself has been travelling around Africa in style to celebrate her 50th Birthday, and has docked in Zanzibar for the festivities. Union also visited other countries on her travels, even stopping in Namibia.

 

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In a recent Instagram post, Union shared her gratitude towards her family and friends for all their support, after family had flown out to celebrate her birthday with her.

 

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We’re happy that Africa could host and bring so much joy to Union and her family, and we hope to see them again soon!

 

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