Travel | Lifestyle | Beauty
Most public places, like restaurants and grocery stores, require that you wear a face mask in an effort to slow down the spread of COVID-19, so it’s safe to say that face masks have become part of our daily routine. If you get breakouts from wearing a mask, you’re definitely not alone. The condition known […] Read more…
Toiletry plastics are by far one of the biggest contributors to overflowing landfills and the sad part is that most of them are not even recyclable. Where I can make a difference, I try to do so. Shampoo bars have been a simple change in my life and it’s a step in the right direction […] Read more…
A synergistic blend of Jasmine and Geranium with hints Cape Camomile captured in a luxurious collection of at-home spa products. Whether it’s drenching your body in a luxurious oil, or massaging in an invigorating cool gel, every Theranaka product is carefully selected to achieve optimum relaxation – they key to a peaceful mind, body and […] Read more…
The essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara retails from around R67.00 in store. I bought mine online from Takealot.com, but it is available from many large online retailers in South Africa (Superbalist, Dischem, Clicks and more). If waterproof is your thing, the Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara is also available with a waterproof […] Read more…
I have been hanging onto this foundation for a few months now. I bought it with the intention of doing a full review on it but it ended up at the bottom of my makeup drawer underneath my daily favourites and then COVID rolled around and I ended up forgetting about the idea of makeup […] Read more…
I feel like a bit of a late-adopter here, but if you’re a makeup addict like me then you would definitely have seen the Oval Makeup Brush trend that took Instagram and YouTube by storm probably about a year ago. The Oval Makeup Brush become an instant internet sensation due to the nature of the […] Read more…
The Benefit Porefessional Matte Rescue Primer retails for R495 in South Africa and can be bought online from Superbalist. Let’s talk packaging. You’ve just got to love Benefit’s fun and playful packaging in general. The Benefit Porefessional Matte Rescue is no different to the rest of their packaging. The primer comes silver tube with a […] Read more…
The moment that I saw this palette pop up on my Instagram feed I knew that I had to have it – it was calling my name. If you have been following me for a while, you might have noticed that I love my warm tones and often gravitate towards the coppers, oranges, golds and […] Read more…
Being on lockdown has definitely given me more time, and one of the things that I focussing on during this time is my skincare, particularly my skin pampering. I love a good face mask – I pretty much collect them to be honest. I have more face masks than I do face wash, toner, makeup […] Read more…
We all love a great advent calendar, but the question is are they really worth the money? Here are my thoughts on a few of the beauty products I opened in the 2019 Essence Advent Calendar. The first thing I received in the calendar was the I Heart Extreme Volume Mascara. The packaging is really […] Read more…
If you are new to my blog then you won’t know that for the past 3 years I have been on a mission to clear out beauty products from my bathroom cupboard. I realise that 3 years is a very long time, but I have a ton of products in my cupboard that need to […] Read more…
SPOILERS ALERT! If you can’t wait to see what is in the essence advent calendar for 2019 then you are in the right place. Everyone loves a good chocolate advent calendar, but as for myself, nothing beats a great cosmetics or beauty related advent calendar. This year, Essence has gone for an original hexagon shape […] Read more…
The Maybelline Brow Tattoo Pen retails at R149.95 in South Africa I picked mine up at Clicks. You can pick it up from a Maybelline stand in Dischem or Clicks, or you can buy it online from Superbalist or Foschini. Let’s talk packaging. The Maybelline Brow Tattoo Pen is packaged as a simple black tubed […] Read more…
If you have been following my blog for a while, you will know that I have tried a lot of different skincare products. Mostly because I am trying to clear out the products I have collected in my bathroom cupboard as well as keep my spots at bay, but also because I love trying new […] Read more…
The Stila Correct & Perfect palette retails at R795.00 in South Africa. I bought mine at Woolworths but it is also available online from Takealot or Zando. Let’s talk packaging. Can we just take a moment to appreciate the packaging for this palette? This solid and sturdy palette is matt gold and the lid has […] Read more…
