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Optiphi Active Lip Formula Review

To say that the weather we’ve been experiencing has been quite extreme this winter is certainly no understatement. Right now as I type this my finger are frozen, the icy cold has been quite unlike our usually winters. The climate has such an impact on our skin and the moisture that our skin is able to retain. How often do…

Maybelline ColorSensational Creamy Matte Lipsticks Review

Matte is still very much in but we’ve taken a step away from the typical drying matte formulas and are all seeking a creamy matte effect which is exactly what Maybelline delivers with these ColorSensational lipsticks. There are six shades in the range, each retailing at R124,95. I received four gorgeous shades to try… First up is Divine Wine, a…

Avon Illuminating Face Pearls Review

Illuminating pearls are something that once you’ve added them to your beauty routine, you simply can’t go without them. They provide such a beautiful, subtle highlight making them perfect to apply every day and not just on days when you want a popping, “on fleek” highlighted/strobed face. These beauties are the Avon Illuminating Face Pearls and come in very pretty…

New In; Mascaras

As a blonde girl I cannot go without mascara. If I do I’ll inevitably get questions like “Are you okay?” or “You look so strange today”. One simply cannot go without something on lighter lashes or at least I can’t. It is for this reason that I love mascara. Remember those silly beauty quizzes that ask what beauty product can…

Theonista Chocolate Body Scrub Review

If there is one thing I love in winter it is a really nourishing body scrub, a hot chocolate comes a close second. So imagine combining the divine scent of chocolate along with all of its uplifting properties and putting all that into a moisturising body scrub. Theonista, who make the best kombucha ever (If you haven’t tried their pomegranate…

Avon ColorTrend Review

When I received these bright beauties from Avon I thought that there is no way I’m going to try them out and bright is not my style. However, on my recent holiday I decided to experiment with a few products in the range and well I haven’t crossed over from neutrals to striking shades just yet they are still fun…