Fashion

How to hide dark circles

Give your eyes a fresh look by covering dark circles like a pro. By Grace Mantjiu Dark circles under the eyes are a concern for most women. This is because they tend to age your appearance more than wrinkles. They are usually worse in the morning, especially after a sleepless night. There is no miracle […]

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How to take out your braids without breakage

No matter the occasion, hair extensions bring flair to your hair; but undoing them can cause breakage and unusual shedding if done incorrectly. Others believe the dryer the hair, the lesser the damage; while others think that combing the hair when wet is best. Business development manager for SoftSheen Carson Professional, Mashudu Netshidzivhani, says combing your hair with […]

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Makeup brushes and their uses

Applying make-up using the correct brush makes a great difference and helps save your product. We’re sharing what you need to know about the different face makeup brushes. Lip brush This brush has short and firm bristles that help pick the product and control your application. Its slim tip helps you line the lips before […]

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DIY spa treatment at home

A spa treatment is relaxing and refreshing. Whether it is a place around the corner or far from the city, this experience will take your mind off daily troubles. So, set aside some time to enjoy the experience with yourself. Here are a few treatments you can go for: Body Treat Try: Detox Wrap or […]

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5 black female designers you should know

The South African fashion industry continues to break boundaries both on a local and international scale. Leading the pack, five black women are trailblazing the world of fashion. From couture to fast fashion, these five women keep reinventing themselves whilst defying odds and cementing the notion that the future is African, female, and Black. 1.Thabo […]

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Household items to fix a broken nail

The horrible tragedy of breaking a nail comes at any time of the day. Whether you are cooking, out for dinner or rushing off, a broken nail has the incredible ability to tick you off. To help you fix that nail in a few hot minutes, check out the effortless tricks we have for you! […]

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How to get your skin summer-ready

Keep your skin summer-ready by following these easy tips. Drink enough water Staying hydrated is important, so make sure that you drink enough water during the day. It is easy to get dehydrated in the heat, and this will show on your skin. Also, make sure that you don’t drink a lot of tea and coffee […]

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Pigmentation repair with these tips

Being comfortable in your own skin plays a huge role in feeling beautiful. However, skin problems such as acne or blemishes can take a toll on you. The first step in correcting this is to know what it needs, by ensuring you have the right products. So, to have first experience at blissful skin, we […]

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Oils you need to nourish your hair

Hair oils are the new IT thing. Whether you have relaxed or natural hair, they are worth investing in as they contain essential nutrients to promote healthy growth. Grace Mantjiu, explains how treating your hair properly with oils weekly will gradually transform it. Oils are fantastic multitaskers. Whether you have relaxed or natural hair, they are worth investing in as they contain […]

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Selfcare masks for you

Selfcare is all about looking after yourself. Whether you painting your nails, soaking in a warm bath or giving love to your hair, selfcare should always be included. Facial masks might be an extra cost in your beauty procedure, but never underestimate what they can do for your skin. From charcoal to overnight, different masks […]

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5 beauty essentials under R100

We love a bargain-buy as much as the next person and these beauty must-haves recently landed on our desk. The cherry on top? They are all under R100, meaning they won’t break the bank. And more importantly, will prove to be a key necessity to try out this wet and rainy season. Butter Me Up […]

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Tips on how to revive your afro in the morning

One of the biggest advantage of rocking an natural hair is that you don’t have to wash it so often like other hair types. However, the shrinkage for kinky hair is real. While, this is no news to anyone with afro-textured or kinky hair, caring for your natural hair is a different ball game. Especially after a […]

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