Yardley have a new foundation on the shelves; Yardley Oatmeal Mattifying foundation, R64,95. It’s suited to an oily or combination skin type as it’s oil-free and makes use of a blackhead-busting complex called AC.NET. I did a little googling and found out that AC.NET is a combination of nordihydroguaiaretic (NDGA) and oleanolic acid. The former is a fab antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties that […]

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YSL have a sexy new male scent on the shelves; L’Homme Libre. Where the original L’Homme was woody and fruity, this new addition is fresh and aromatic making it a perfect every day scent for the active man in warm summer months. My boyfriend, however, is wearing it right now. He’s very much the ‘le jock […]

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I see The Body Shop has added the piccies from their recent Cape Town launch to their Facebook page. God knows why they decided to include this one in which I appear to be establishing my presence via some complicated gang signal, but it’s so fantasically horrendous I just had to share: Nice one TBS… v nice… I’ll remember […]

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Max Factor’s new foundation, Ageless Elixer, (R220, exclusive to Clicks) is one of my new favourite things. Aside from offering light-weight medium coverage, it contains an SPF 15 ‘serum’ that makes use of various antioxidants like green tea and vitamin E. On top of all this, it also contains optical diffusers to help blur the appearance […]

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