Ramblings of a rampant beauty editor…
Just 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 MoreHow dull is the title of this new entry? That’s because it’s worded for SEO – search engine optimisation. (Leigh smiles and winks…) See how clever I’m getting at this blogging thing? I’ve just nicked the new Elle (Nov 2010) off my boss’ desk and see it includes not one, but THREE samples of Estee […]
Read MoreGet a load of Taylor Momsen’s ‘Death don’t Become her’ look. This is how she rocked up MTV’s EMA’s over the weekend. Hectic. I just want to hold the girl down and attack her face with one of my fave J&J lavender scented baby wipes. Hasn’t she ever heard the whole ‘only enhance your eyes or […]
Read MoreMy dear mate Shello is, like, vomitously cool. She works for Storm, the fancy pants modeling agency in London, and gets to hang out with big name schmodels like Kate Moss and Alek Wek. I always irritate the living shizz out of her by sending her mails along the lines of ‘OMG, did Kate come […]
Read MoreBeen offered an awesome deal on a ghd that seems almost too good to be true? Perhaps that’s because it’s cheap n’ nasty fake… To make sure you’re getting the real thing, click here. The good peeps at ghd (yes – it’s all lowercase… that’s just how they roll…) have put up a few handy guide […]
Read MoreJust read online that Leighton Meester has been picked as the face for Vera Wang’s new fragrance aimed at the younger set. (It’s due for release sometime late next year). According to Mevrou Wang, Leighton’s ‘beauty, talent and spirit will inspire all the young women that I hope will enjoy this passionate, new young fragrance’. This won’t […]
Read MoreA quickie for all you Cape Town girls – Just Skin Aesthetic Clinic in Green Point is extending their ‘Need Colour?’ special until the end of this month. This means you can go get a spray-tan AND a free mini-pedi for just R250,00. Score! Must say, I really like Just Skin. I attended it’s launch earlier this year and won […]
Read MoreJust got yet more v. exciting beauty ‘skinner’ for you… One of my best girlfriends, Tamryn O’Dea, is an ultra-awesome make-up artist. She’s so good, in fact, that she teaches in the subject at The Prestige Academy in Bellville. (She’s my number one stop for complicated eye liner and awesome, horror-movie style effects. ‘Cos, like, […]
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Lipgloss is my Life 