Date

August 2018

Eco Diva 100% Natural Cleaning Range Review

I recently visited the Eco Diva store in the Waterkant and honestly, I fell in love with the entire philosophy behind the range, the look and the products themselves. To learn more about their story and philosophy you can visit the site here. They also have an online store if you’re not Cape Town based. I’m currently trialing several skincare…

Urban Decay Hi-Fi Shine Ultra Cushion Gloss Review

I have plenty of Urban Decay lipsticks and even lipliners, yet I realised that I’ve never tried their glosses. Urban Decay has launched the Hi-Fi Shine Ultra Cushion Glosses in 22 shades. Yip 22!!!! At R290 they are worth every penny. Beautiful shine, comfortable application, great pigment and staying power and the packaging has a luxury feel to it even…

“They’ll Make You Fat Though” My Story on Anti-Depressants

I am not a qualified medical professional and cannot help with mental health problems, this is simply my journey thus far and why I believe fully that everyone should take the time to have that inner dialogue with oneself and not just listen to what society blasts. I suffer from depression, I have my whole life. Due to naturally low…

NIR Laser Tightening with Pulse Dermatology and Laser

I recently had a series of skin-tightening treatments at Pulse Dermatology and Laser and can finally share the results. Above I’m with the owner Amy Bowie and below is Lousie Malan who did my treatments for me. I absolutely love the team at Pulse Dermatology and Laser, one always feels so comfortable there and their list of services is incredible…

Clarins Water Lip Stain Review

Clarins Water Lip Stain (R300) is completely transfer-proof. Even my best Micellar water wasn’t a match for these arm swatches and on one’s lips, it’s the same. A beautiful matte tint available in four shades or “Intensities”. 1- Rose Water, 2- Orange Water, 3- Red Water and 4- Violet Water. I received two of the shades Orange and Red. You…

Essie: Winter Trends 2018 Collection

This year Essie wanted to warm things up with a winter collection that is made up of favourite shades from previous collections. I love this concept as so many of Essie’s shades are iconic and therefore deserve the spotlight once again. We also know the formulas are good and that the shades are timeless. Bordeaux and Chinchilly have always been…