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A synergistic blend of Jasmine and Geranium with hints Cape Camomile captured in a luxurious collection of at-home spa products. Whether itβs 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…
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…
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…
The Vitalge Glow Rejuvenation Facial Serum retails for R365.00 on the Vitalge Online Store. Vitalge have kindly sponsored this post and sent me a bottle of their Glow Rejuvenation Facial Serum. The serum is available on their online store and you can get 15% off with my discount code TYLAVANTIL15 until the 31st of December […] Read more…
The Wet n Wild Ultimate Retractable Brow Pencil retails at R69.95 at Clicks, in South Africa. It is also available online from the Clicks online store. Let’s talk packaging. The retractable pencil comes in a black twist tube, and all product information is printed in white. There is a sticker on the lip of the […] Read more…
The essence This Is Me lipstick in the shade Amazing (11) retails for around R46.95 at Dischem and Clicks. This price is not far off from the rest of their lipsticks and lip products. The This is Me lipstick range has a total of 20 shades. Let’s talk packaging. The lipstick comes in a beautifully […] Read more…
The Urban Decay Troublemaker Mascara retails at R300.00 in South Africa, R10.00 cheaper than Perversion. I bought mine in-store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, but it is available on the Urban Decay online store. Let’s talk packaging. One of the first things that attracted me to the Urban Decay’s Troublemaker Mascara is the […] Read more…
