Fashion

Mother gets backlash for waxing her 3 year-old daughter

Leah Gracia (31), mother of 2 – has received harsh backlash from a recent viral TikTok video that surfaced of her waxing her daughter’s eyebrows. Leah and her 2 daughters Behautti (11) and Bliss (3) are of Hispanic heritage. It’s where they get their dark, thick hair. Growing up she was made fun of for […]

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Boity Thulo slayed at 2022 Basadi Music Award

Media personality Boity Thulo is not one to shy away when it comes to Fashion or making a bold statement with her red carpet looks. The award-wining South African rapper always takes the spotlight with her head-turning looks, and for the 2022 Basadi in Music Awards was no different as the actress and media personality […]

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Madiba shirt designer launches learnership programme for young designers

The iconic original designer of Madiba shirts, and the globally recongnised fashion designer Sonwabile Ndamase is launching a learnership programme emerging young fashion designers. Sonwabile is a South African designer and an executive president of the South African Fashion Designers Agency/Vukani Fashion Awards. He also recently showcased his new collection at the Paris Fashion week. […]

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Women-owned brands dominating the skincare scene

The beauty industry has been growing exponentially all over the globe. But in a world where we as women are tired of beauty-brand hopping trying to find the perfect products to use on our skin we’ve been yearning for some skincare miracles. So of course, our local sisters have taken it upon themselves to create […]

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Be you. Be beautiful

‘I believe that all women are pretty without make-up – but with the right make-up, can be pretty powerful.’ Bobbi Brown The strength of feminine beauty is that it comes in all shapes and forms and isn’t restricted to one defining characteristic. A powerful woman is a woman who is able to take the best […]

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Style SOS! What to wear on your first date

A first date can be quite daunting and the thought of choosing the perfect outfit just adds to that ever-mounting pressure. Gold Series PerfumesBrand Manager, Geraldine Augustine-Darwood says: ‘An outfit says a lot about your personality and unique style, and it doesn’t stop there – choosing a memorable scent for a first encounter is just […]

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A treatment for all skin types

When it comes to trying to choose the right skincare range and routine for your skin type it can be rather overwhelming. ‘Your skin type is determined by a number of factors including your genes, environment, lifestyle and hormonal changes, but your skin condition is largely determined by your skincare regime,’ explains Swedish beauty brand […]

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Wedding season just got a whole lot better with these seasonal trends

Trouens, umshato, lenyalo, whichever South African language you say it in, the meaning behind the word wedding is clear – an occasion to celebrate love surrounded by friends and family. Whoever said that men don’t dream about their wedding days too, is greatly mistaken. For most of us, the food, dress, the tux, guest list […]

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Beauty myths debunked

The instant anxiety that comes with realizing that you’re on your third chocolate this week, and anticipating that pimple outbreak. How about running out of your night cream at the wrong time of the month? Some say a few litres of water can remove all skin impurities. Do you remember who gave you this beauty […]

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Remedies to help you combat cellulite and stretch marks

Women face a vast number of body image issues, and cellulite and stretch marks top the list. Stretch marks develop when the skin is excessively pulled, usually through weight gain or loss, pregnancy, or at puberty. As they start, you might feel itchy; but you should refrain from scratching as this makes them worse. It […]

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Get an A-list make-up look by using these quick tricks like a pro

Applying make-up can be intimidating, particularly when trying to keep up with new trends. Keletso Modisakeng gives us easy tips to master the art: Mascara Applying mascara can be a messy ordeal that leaves you with black strokes on your skin and not enough on the lashes. No matter what the brand or size of […]

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