My Winter Bodycare Edit

My Winter Bodycare Edit

Prevention is better than cure! That’s why I like to get my skin ready for winter by adding a few products into my daily routine! Sure it takes a little extra work, but since this our second winter back in Jozi (Durban doesn’t really get all that cold), I’ve mastered what my skin needs and I don’t want to be caught off guard again… Dry patchy shoulders and dead skin, I’m talking to you!

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June 6, 2016
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Love Your Lips This Winter! My Top 6 Lip Balms & Treats

Love Your Lips This Winter! My Top 6 Lip Balms & Treats

Let’s talk about lips for a moment… Most girls I know are always on the look out for the perfect shade of lipstick. Yet, very few actually give their lips the proper love and care that they deserve. So today, I thought I’d give you a quick insight into some of my favourite lip balms and treatments for winter. Some of these products have been long time faves, with some new ones getting my nod of approval. Either way, these are my go to lip protecting products of the moment. Zam-Buk Original Let’s start with my favourite of the lot! The Real Makoya! Zam-buk (the green one, not featured in the image above)! I’ve been using Zam-Buk original for years and it has never failed me. Not only is it an amazing lip product, but a great little goodie to carry in your handbag for emergency stings and burns. It’s such a miracle worker, that when my dad got stung by something on the beach in Greece, some old lady came running up to him, with her tin of Zam-Buk that she got from a cousin of a cousin’s cousin in “Afriki” (Africa). I use a teeny tiny bit, as too much leaves a film on my…

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August 16, 2013
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Winter Lip, Nails, Hand and Feet Care

Winter Lip, Nails, Hand and Feet Care

Hello winter! Im pretty sure when winter comes around, our poor little hands, feet and lips all wish they could carpool together and go into hibernation until the sun comes out! The next best thing… Arm yourself with these goodies in your beauty stash, so you’re not left out in the cold this winter! To scroll through our selection, click on the black arrow to the right

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June 5, 2012
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Fall in Love with these winter nail shades

Fall in Love with these winter nail shades

Fall in love with LCN’s new winter collection… Ahh the rustling leaves and golden rays of Autumn! Get inspired with LCN’s new “Fall in Love” collection; an exciting array of four fabulous nail colours packaged beautifully in a box! These colours reflect the trends for autumn/winter and all the colours a girl needs to stay trendy and fabulous! “first date” – a deep dark violet “forever yours” – a sophisticated green “fall in love” a intensive red “matchmaker” a romantic mother-of-pearl white This set of four polishes can be purchased for R350, or you can buy each colour individually for R110. For more information, stockists and details please call 0877 510 410 Products available from the 15th May 2012  

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May 8, 2012
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Beauty Haul – Rimmel’s new winter colours

Beauty Haul – Rimmel’s new winter colours

Get ready for winter with these fabulous shades from Rimmel London. Being the beauty nerd I am, I got to try, test and I do love these products… Check ’em out They eye palettes are gorgeous and there’s a shade combination to compliment your gorgeous eye colour. Rimmel Glam Eyes palettes are silky smooth and go on effortlessly. I also love how the colour on the palette is the same colour effect you get on your lids. Nails, Nails, NAILS! Now you know I’m obsessed with nail polish and have just about any and every colour under the rainbow. I just can’t get enough of nail polish and  I know I’m the “weird one” that people look at with a funny face, you know when they’re thinking “sheeze, this girl really has too much time on her hands to paint her nails so often”. Well, just to set the record straight, I sure don’t have time, but I do find ways to make time. Rimmel’s new LYCRA Pro Fall Collection comes in five decadent shades such as Reality Chic, Trend Spotting, Icon Style, Guest Star and Night Flight. You’ll go crazy with colour this winter.

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May 3, 2011
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Lip Lovin’ from Labello this Winter

Lip Lovin’ from Labello this Winter

As we head into winter, give your lips a little lovin’ with two new lip formulas from lip lovin’ brand Labello. Pure & Natural Mint & Minerals Labello Pure & Natural Mint & Minerals Labello has been formulated with revitalizing minerals which help to strengthen and improve the structure of the lips, keeping them protected from all those harsh environmental stresses. With zero preservatives and a 100% feel food factor, you just can’t resist. Plus the minty fresh scent is super indulgent and is perfect for kissing, so pucker up! Labello Milk & Honey Milk & Honey Labello is so delicious you’ll fall instantly in love with it’s sweet, seductive scent. It makes your lips feel great, totally moisturized and naturally bee-autiful. The formula contains actual milk and honey extracts as well as Hydramin and grape seed oils, which help to keep the lips moisturized and naturally perfect. It’s an ideal hand bag essential for winter and gives you an instant feel-good factor, the same way a tall glass of warm milk and honey would on a cold winters’ day. The best part… both of these formulas are yours for only R15.99! Go get em

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March 30, 2011
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