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September 2017

Save Water with this Beauty Trio!

Things are at a critical level as far as the drought and water restrictions are concerned at the moment in Cape Town. Even with showers now and then we are far below the required rainfall and are now at a Level 5 which means each person needs to use less than 87L a day. This means that we need to…

Kahve Coffee Cinnamon Enliven Body Scrub Review

I was actually on the search for a really good body scrub when this beautifully packaged scrub arrived on my desk. I often find body scrubs to be too coarse and therefore damaging to ones skin, or too oily and greasy which means it just sits on the skin afterwards and doesn’t actually nourish. Kahve Coffee Cinnamon is a delightfully…

The Best Thermal Water Facial Sprays

Spring is officially here and the weather is only going to get hotter. With the drought that Cape Town is currently experiencing water conservation should be at the forefront of ones thoughts even when it comes to makeup and skincare. Dehydration is real and water is limited. There are certain products which jump to mind when it comes to keeping…

Lamelle Nourish Revitalise Cream Review

I’ve been inundated with numerous fabulous serums and masks but the one product which I always struggle to find is a good every day moisturiser. One that not only nourishes my skin and leaves it hydrated but also protects it from the harsh environmental factors we face every day. The Lamelle Nourish range provides significant reduction in free radical injury,…

Limited Edition Essie Treatments

Arghhh you guys, I have been putting off posting this review because I just cannot get swatches. It really bugs me when I cannot properly SHOW how a product looks or works. You will just have to take my word for it because these simply do not show up in pictures. They are several Essie Treatment style products which I’ve…

Urban Decay Complex Primer Optical Illusion Review

Urban Decay has arrived in Cape Town and last month I attended the V&A Waterfront store opening. One of the items that we received in our goodie bags was the Complex Primer Optical Illusion (R450). I do use primers and feel that they help tremendously with the longevity of your makeup. However, I mostly wear one on special occasions, like…