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In Beauty

Introducing Biosculpture EVO 80Base & Build

May 19, 2023 No Comments

After years of meticulous research and development, Biosculpture has finally launched their EVO 80Base & Build a groundbreaking product that will be sure to take over the nail care industry. Biosculpture EVO 80Base & Build is an innovative nail care product that took about 10 years to perfect, and is set to revolutionise the world of nail care and transform the way we think about gel nail treatments. So, what sets EVO 80Base apart from other nail products on the market? The secret lies in its unique keratin-like formulation, which seamlessly links the gel with the keratin in your natural nails. This incredible Keratin Link not only creates an exceptional bond but also provides a supportive structure that is unparalleled in the industry. The result? A gel that boasts quick and effortless soak-off release, saving you time and effort while promoting the health of your natural nails. The superior performance…

In Beauty

Skinceuticals Skincare Range Boosts Anti-Ageing

January 16, 2019 No Comments

They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder – and if that is the case, then we like to make sure that the beholder has the best to look at! Founded in 1994 in the USA by Dr. Sheldon Pinnell, Skinceuticals have since continued to pave the way with breakthroughs that have changed the face of skin science. Their products are formulated to not only correct the signs of aging, but also to protect healthy skin, and prevent future damage. Their mission is simple – to improve skin health, and this they do by providing advanced skincare backed by science, science that is born from decades of skin cancer research that led to pivotal breakthroughs in antioxidants, and their high potency formulas are concentrated in pure actives and proven to penetrate optimally into skin. They have a vast range of products available, ranging from masques, toners, retinol…

In Lifestyle

Our Top 5 Must Have Festive Stocking Stuffers

December 14, 2018 No Comments

In case you are needing some festive shopping inspo, or are just running out of time before the guests arrive, we have put together our must have Top 5 stocking stuffers to help you out. Also, if Santa left any of these under our tree, we wouldn’t say no – if you know what we mean! Tokara MCC Festive Gift Box For a gift that ticks all the right boxes, look no further than this stunning Méthode Cap Classique gift box from Tokara Wines. This tasty 2011 vintage, available in a slick black gift box, will certainly add a touch of style to your Christmas cheer. Created from 100% Chardonnay, this Blanc de Blanc owes its elegance and finesse to the more than four years the wine matured on the lees. These spent yeast cells that remain after bottle fermentation to create the vibrant effervescence, impart texture and complexity to…

In Fitness

FIBO Global Fitness Africa races in to Jozi in October

September 18, 2018 No Comments

Calling all fitness fanatics – you will want to make sure you pay FIBO Global Fitness Africa, the world’s biggest trade show for fitness, wellness and health a visit from 26 to 28 October this year. The expo, presented by Dis-Chem Pharmacies, is three action-packed days of all things fitness with a one day fitness industry summit and two days of world-class events, stimulating fitness demos, and tips on leading a healthy and active lifestyle! Stock up on the latest fitness equipment, apparel, sports nutrition and supplements from exhibitors offering great show-only specials. Bringing together the latest fitness and health trends, products, events and experiences including live workouts, fitness classes, seminars and cooking demonstrations, you’ll walk away feeling inspired and motivated. Megan Oberholzer – Portfolio general manager Reed Exhibitions says “FIBO Africa is excited to launch this global fitness craze on the African continent and look forward to inspire…

In Entertainment

In The City With Roxy Burger

September 11, 2018 No Comments

We caught up with the gorgeous TV presenter, celeb blogger and brand new mum, Roxy Burger, to find out more about where she loves to hang out in our beautiful city. Favourite Restaurant… I’m a sucker for GREAT sushi and dim sum, so my go to would have to be Koi in Sandton. When I was pregnant I craved a lot of salty and spicy foods, so soy sauce and wasabi were everything to me then, I could have drunken the soy sauce straight from the bottle. Favourite coffee spot… I recently had cake and coffee at Gabriella’s Tea Room in Parktown North (formerly the Pudding Shop) and it was decadent. Their food is delicious and there cakes are phenomenal too. I highly recommend their carrot and pineapple cake. Favourite Hotel… I would have to say the Saxon Hotel in Sandhurst. Their spa is incredible too. The atmosphere is fantatsic and…

In Fashion

K Naomi announced as the face of local footwear brand, Footwork

September 4, 2018 No Comments

Local celeb, presenter and fashionista K Naomi is going from strength to strength, and it has just been announced that she is the new face for the stunning local footwear brand, Footwork. Footwork are known for their cutting edge stylish, yet elegant and easy to wear ladies shoes, for the busy, fashion-savvy women who need footwear for every occasion. They are also known for their great collaborations with celebs that embody hard-working women with a deep understanding of themselves, who have excelled in their chosen fields, and who are independent and are ultimately style icons in South Africa. For the SS18 collection, Footwork partners with K Naomi, an influencer who represents the brand’s strong, independent and fashionable customer. The brand has followed K Naomi’s journey and has seen personal and stylistic growth, which has developed a great sense of self-purpose. Like K Naomi’s style, this SS18 Footwork collection makes a…

In Fitness

Lisa Raleigh Brings Rebounding Back To Life

September 3, 2018 No Comments

We recently caught up with the incredible, rebounding, health and fitness guru, Lisa Raleigh. Lisa is full of energy and glowing beauty, she is just a total health and fitness inspiration for moms and busy ladies, but is also a veritable font of knowledge on health, wellness and nutrition. We caught up with her to find out more. Lisa how did you wind up in the health and fitness industry? I’ve always had a passion for wellness and helping people. In fact, when I was a little girl, one of my favourite things to do was line my dolls up in a row and pretend to “feed” and take care of them. At school I was very sporty and when I wasn’t in the classroom, I spent most of my time focusing on Ballet, gymnastics and athletics where I got my Natal colours for running and I competed at SA…

In Travel

More magical travel in Kwazulu-Natal…

August 22, 2018 No Comments

Our country is so beautiful, and we honestly believe that as long as we live, we would never run out of places to go and wonderous things to see. We spent time in KZN recently and share about two amazing new retreats that we discovered. Surrounded by mountains, and peace and quiet – these are both literally an oasis of calm and relaxation. Wild Horses – Drakensburg If you’re looking for a true hideaway and escape from life, then look no further than this charming spot in the notorious Drakensburg which overlooks the breath-taking Sterkfontein Dam and Platberg Mountains on the Sterkfontein Nature Reserve. The comfortable yet stylish lodge is all about the finer details, and with freshly baked biscuits accompanying your tea and a nightcap waiting for you on your bedside table, you’ll quickly get used to the spoils that accompany this restful and restoring getaway. With only four…

In Fitness

Closed. WIN a Bounce Back fitness class with Lisa Raleigh and 9 friends…

August 15, 2018 No Comments

Want to join Lisa Raleigh for a fab Bounce Back class with 9 of your closest friends? We know you do! In the spirit of Women’s month, Lisa is on a mission to help you feel fit, healthy and fabulous while having fun with her and 9 of your besties! And what better way to do that than to enjoy an awesome rebounding experience worth over R35 000! What’s included in the prize: An exclusive rebounding class with Lisa and 9 of your friends at a venue of your choice- yep, her house or yours! Plus, Lisa will be sharing her top wellness tips and secrets for a slimmer, healthier you and you’ll receive her popular Elimin8 programme for FREE. All you need to do is show up with a sweat towel and water bottle and she’ll do the rest ? To enter: Simply follow us and Lisa on Instagram…

In Entertainment

Meet Rising Actress & Dancer Bontle Modiselle

August 13, 2018 No Comments

Bontle Modiselle is certainly one of South Africa’s most multifaceted performers. Over a relatively short period of time, this Soweto-born beauty has gone from an unknown dancer with just a dream, to one of the country’s most sought after film-and TV personalities. Bontle stepped into the spotlight when she played the female lead in Africa’s first dance film, Hear Me Move (2015), for which she received an Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has gone on to conquer both the small and big screens, and this year she was a judge on the reality TV show Ultimate House Party (Mzansi Magic), and has also been appointed as an Ambassador for the iconic cosmetic brand, Revlon. We caught up with this dynamic young lady to find out more… Bontle – tell us about your youth. Where did you grow up, and about the dancing of course!…