Lil-Lets – the brand with the widest range of period products in South Africa – today launches its ‘Cycle Breakers’ campaign dedicated to ensuring that both teenagers and parents are fully equipped with resources to support the curbing of period stigma. The new campaign builds on insights gained from questions and interactions received through its […]
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As hair care has changed throughout time, shampoos, conditioners, and serums frequently take center stage, but hair perfume is a new beauty trend you may not have tried yet. If you enjoy having a wonderful scent throughout the day, this could be the next step in your routine that you were unaware you needed. Here […]
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It’s the final stretch—your calendar’s packed, your coffee intake’s doubled, and your brain feels like it’s juggling a dozen tabs at once. For many university students, the lead-up to graduation is a whirlwind of emotions: excitement, anxiety, pride, and let’s be honest, a touch of panic. If your heart skips a beat every time someone […]
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A handmade, do-it-yourself gift has a unique quality when it comes to presents. Although store-bought gifts can be practical, they frequently lack the unique touch that gives a gift its true significance. DIY gifts, however, have the added advantage of demonstrating to the receiver that you put your time, imagination, and consideration into their gift. […]
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It starts with a chatbot that remembers your coffee order—and suddenly, you’re spilling your heart to an app at 2 am instead of calling your best friend. As artificial intelligence quietly weaves its way into our daily lives, it’s also reshaping how we connect with each other. From dating apps that “know your type” better […]
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In an eye-opening investigation spanning two continents, Carte Blanche uncovers disturbing new evidence suggesting a possible link between long-term use of the widely available contraceptive injection Depo-Provera and the development of brain tumours known as sphenoid wing meningiomas. Patients suffering from these invasive tumours have shared harrowing experiences of dizziness, seizures, blurry vision, and intense […]
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The avocado stands out as one of nature’s most decadent offerings, boasting richness, creaminess and a delicate flavour that is unmatched. Research conducted by the SA Avocado Growers’ Association (SAAGA) has revealed a significant surge in the popularity of avocados among consumers in recent years. Once viewed as a luxury ingredient, avocados have now become […]
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Protecting children from the dangers of hot cars is an increasingly urgent issue, especially during the warmer months. Even when temperatures don’t seem extreme, the inside of a car can heat up quickly – often reaching deadly temperatures in mere minutes. It’s essential to understand how rapidly heat can affect a child’s body, why young […]
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As an adult, it can seem difficult to make friends. Priorities change, life grows hectic, and places like school or university that used to make connection easy begin to fade. After the age of 25, friendships become more sophisticated, and some individuals choose quality over quantity as they yearn for connection. Since friendships are now […]
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No rules, no system, and no pressure to be flawless exist. Just a little attitude, colour, thread, and scissors. Upcycling is akin to giving your clothing a second chance at a makeover, remix, or redemption. When creativity and sustainability collide, that boring T-shirt transforms into a stylish crop top, and those depressing jeans? Complete DIY […]
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These days, dating is more than just making eye contact across a packed bar or inadvertently holding hands in the coffee shop line. The crazy, strange, and sometimes amazing world of online dating is what’s also been considered. It isn’t always adorable. Sometimes buffering is all that’s involved. However, online dating doesn’t have to feel […]
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We all have an undevoted love for our microwaves. From easy microwavable dinners, i.e. two-minute noodles, to quick not-from-scratch treats like microwave popcorn, our microwaves are truly essential except, of course, when it’s load shedding. Like most appliances, the microwave has its limitations and cannot heat everything. Thus, we have listed a few items that […]
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