Ramblings of a rampant beauty editor…
Just got back from the CHIVAS fashion party at one of my fave spots, the One&Only hotel – had an absolute blast. Myself and my darling friend Lize, (she’d the ed of Cape Town magazine), got to schmingle, indulge in delicious canapes a la Nobu and catch a fashion show featuring Fabiani and Callaghan’s finest. […]
Read MoreGuess who got in touch? Candice, the gorgeous model with the crazy-awesome hair do from the MAC Tartan Tale launch! Get a load of this: Candice says that the shots were taken by her little sis after the event. Alas, the actually Tartan Tale make-up had already been wiped off when she snapped the pics, but […]
Read MoreYou girls ever popped into the Wembley Clinic at Wembley Square? I love that place. The design is so sleek and sexy, it reminds me of the Troy MacNamara practise on Nip Tuck… They running a host of super cool specials at the mo, but the two I’m most excited about is their Dermafiller promo. […]
Read MoreI’m off to the Chivas Regal fashion party tonight at the One&Only and really meant to slather myself in self-tan yesterday eve, but just ran out of time. Going to have to pull out my best ‘tanning trick’ and thought I’d share it with you. If you need a serious dose of colour in a […]
Read MoreMy awesome ex boss, Abby, who used to crack the whip on me at Clicks ClubCard magazine, just can’t seem to keep away from pharmacy affiliated mags. Since emigrating to Australia, she’s hooked up with National Pharmacies, which is like the Clicks of Oz, and now edits the company’s mag. Apparently, there’s a bit of a lack […]
Read MoreJust had to share this… look what Mattel is bringing out just in time for Christmas! I love, love, love it! xx P.S. Wishing all my beautiful Muslim friends a blessed Eid. Would kill to be munching on jalebi right now. V. v. jealous…
Read MoreJust got an SMS from Just Skin Aesthetic Clinic in Green Point telling me that they’re offering 10% off all their gift vouchers. Also, the Equinox Life Spa at the Cape Royale hotel, (also in Green Point), is running a v. nice spa special until the end of this mo: for a mere R580,oo you […]
Read MoreEvery season, the peeps at Gaultier have fun dressing up the mannequin-style bottle of their signature fragrance, Jean Paul Gaultier Classique. This year, they’ve done something a little different in that they’ve lost the corset in favour of a ‘sheer metallic veil’. (The fragrance itself, is still the same juice you know and love – […]
Read MoreIf you just love, LOVE La Prairie, make a point of visiting their website next mo in December. They’re running a cool ‘advent calendar’ competition starting on the 15th and ending on the 25th. Each day, you get to view one of their goodies and have to answer a simple question. Get it right and […]
Read MoreAre you a Clarins freak like me? Dischem Canal Walk is having a seriyas Clarins clear out. Picked up a Clarins Eye Contour Gel for a mere R230,00! (It’s usually R370,00, so that’s a nice, fat R150,00 saving). And they’ve still got LOTS left… I’m a massive fan of this eye product. On those days when I wake […]
Read MoreOh dear. If you’re thinking about getting a Brazilian blowout, you might want to take a rain check. I’ve just read online about the state of California is now suing the company because it failed to tell peeps it contains v. not cool levels of formaldehyde, a toxic chemical linked to cancer. Now, some salons […]
Read MoreSpotted this little gem in the Clicks ClubCard magazine over the weekend: Lush, right? It’s Yardley’s new Wonderland palette. It boasts a whopping SIXTEEN shadows for a mere R109,95. Can you BELIEVE it? Seriously girls – that’s cheaper than ONE MAC eye shadow. Reckon it’s a seriously fabulous deal. Cape Town chicas – I mailed […]
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