Ramblings of a rampant beauty editor…
Yesterday, I attended the fabulosity that was the L’Ormarins Queens plate. Thanks to darling Galia and the girls at Greater Than, the PR company that put the whole shebang together, I scored Stud Club tickets! (Woo hoo!) For those of you who don’t know, Stud Club is, like, the ultimate VIP tent. It’s right next […]
Read MoreThis Friday, Peroni threw a partytie at The Grand. I’d heard so much about this fab little ‘faux beach’ venue and had been wanting to go check it out for ages. Alas, things didn’t get off to a good start. While trying to park my piece of crap Ford Fiesta, it up and died on me in a […]
Read MoreI collected my L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate tickets this week. Tres exciting! I’m really looking forward to it. It’s only like one of the most glamorous events on Cape Town’s fashion calendar… If you haven’t got yours, go to Computicket right now and make a plan. While at Greater Than, the PR company responsible for the […]
Read MoreHey girls Clicks’s beauty sale ends on the 16th, so you’ve got 9 days left to shop for your stock pile. I’m thrilled to see you can get any two Jessica nail polishes for a mere R120,00 You can also save R10 on Nivea self-tan and R20 on John Frieda shampoos and condtioners. See you […]
Read MoreThis New Year’s eve, my mate Al decided to throw a big-ass house party with a Circus Freak theme. More than a hundred peeps rocked up, including a few gate crashers. (Luckily, we had a giant squid with a guest list working the door). Naturally, I decided to go as a ring master. But of […]
Read MoreOooh! I’m so excited! Vincent from Crabtree & Evelyn just mailed me to let me know that their big sale starts tomorrow (the 6th of Jan)! Expect 50% off all their festive and Rosewater body care as well as those awesome HUGE 500ml value size shampoos, conditioners, bubble baths and body lotion. Last year, I […]
Read MoreOooh, so I found the print ad of the new Jimmy Choo fragrance online. It stars the company’s co-founder, Brit millionaire Tamara Mellon. Now tell me, are Ms. Mellon’s hands just, like, super-tiny, or is that not the biggest bottle you’ve ever seen? Jislaaik. Reckon if I like the scent, I’ll buy it and keep […]
Read MoreOMG! I just spotted the eye shadows from MAC’s upcoming Jeanious collection and am now having heart palpitations. Look, look, look! Could make-up get any prettier?!! I want them all, yet don’t think I could ever bring myself to use one. I’ve just tweeted Brigid Shipalana, the person I most envy in this world MAC’s […]
Read MoreThe other day, Sonia Potgieter, operations manager for Eyecandy in Kloof Street, got in touch to offer me a ‘brow experience’ that involved ‘threading’. Naturally, I was super excited. I’d read so much about le fine art of threading and love to try new things… but a part of me was tres terrified too! A couple of years ago I’d gotten my brows […]
Read MoreI’m crazy about perfume and every year I like to take a squizz at the fragrance blogs to see what new and exciting scents are due to hit the shelves. To take a sneak peek at just a few new fragrances you can look forward to sniffing in 2011, check out this list on Now Smell This. Celebs bringing out EDT’s this year include Taylor […]
Read MoreHey girls! Thanks to everyone who entered my L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate competition. This morning, I painstakingly wrote out all your names on bits of paper and had a colleague pull out two lucky winners – Cecilia Barron and Rozitta de Villiers! (Funnily enough, Cecilia actually happens to work with me here at Jupiter. Can’t tell […]
Read MoreThis is just too good not to share… Popped into Blonde, one of Beluga’s sister restaurants, for dinner last night. They’re running a fab special that sees you score a cool 25% off your bill from Tuesday to Saturday and 50% off on a Sunday until the end of Jan. This includes drinky-poohs too, FYI… […]
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