2020 was a big year for braids and other protective styles, particularly DIY styles and techniques that could be done while spending more time at home. In 2021, we expect more styles that are easy to achieve without professional help, as well as those that last longer and embrace decades gone by. While public events […]
Category: Beauty
Over 76% of Black SA Women Embrace their Natural Crowns
Last year it was Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi’s short hair. This year it’s Miss South Africa 2020, Shudufhadzo Musida’s bald head. It seems that when it comes to beauty, standards are changing, and going natural is finally getting the attention and recognition it deserves. Hot off the heels of the launch of its luxurious Boity […]
Meet the BIC Soleil Squad!
BIC Soleil has announced its first-ever official brand ambassadors in South Africa. Named the BIC Soleil Squad, the trio will be tasked with motivating young women to find their inner shine. The announcement follows a nationwide BIC Soleil Squad search during the month of September. After several rounds of reviewing entries from dynamic and inspiring women […]
Celebrity Makeup Artist Morag Steyn Shares Impact of Coronavirus on the Beauty Industry
Internationally renowned, celebrity make-up artist, Morag Steyn shares her experience on how the Coronavirus has affected the beauty industry globally. Changes in client requests and how you’re coping? I have been doing online courses in hygiene in the workplace and educating myself on COVID-19, I feel it is very important for artists to understand and […]
Pond’s Launches World’s First Ai-Powered Skin Diagnostic Chatbot
Beauty brand POND’S announced its launch of the world’s first AI-powered skin diagnostic chatbot which, using a combination of advanced AI and skin diagnosis technology, will help consumers combat skincare concerns across four main areas – uneven skin tone, spots, pimples and wrinkles. The Skin Advisor Live bot, named ‘SAL’, embraces Google’s highly superior neuro-linguistic […]
Review: Suga Sugaplumspa Nail Treatments
Sugaplumspa is a Soweto based beauty, nails and mobile spa offering a wide range of services from makeup and nail training to corporate and private events led by Glodine Ndhlovu, a compelled celebrity nail technician and an inspired co-owner of Ndhlovu Ethics. Sugaplumspa continues to take upon themselves to understand the needs of their clients […]
Celebrity Make-Up Artist Morag Steyn Returns to SA for E!
From India to Dubai, internationally renowned, celebrity make-up artist, Morag Steyn, is back in South Africa for E!Hollywood How Do I Look as the official make-up artist for the show. Known for her list of loyal A-list clients both locally and abroad, Morag Steyn has had the opportunity and honour to work with the most elite in the […]
Renowned make-up artist Morag Steyn to Host Highly Awaited Make Up Master Class
Internationally renowned make-up artist Morag Steyn is set to host the highly anticipated make-up master class in association with 3ina makeup, Kevin Murphey, Wella and Dermatologist Specialist Dr Rakesh Newaj at the Ginger Hair Salon in Parkmore on 05 April 2018 at 18:00. Morag Steyn has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in the makeup artistry, […]
Project Runway South Africa Headline Sponsor Announced
South Africa: 4th STREET Wines is proud to announce a partnership deal with Ndalo Pictures, as the headline sponsor for the first ever Project Runway South Africa production. The local version of the hit U.S. reality television series – now in its seventeenth season – will be gracing our screens in July 2018, on DSTV’s […]
SwiitchBeauty Adds Prime Time Kit and Matte Bounce to Their Range
SwiitchBeauty is thrilled to be releasing the latest in its makeup, tools and skincare offering. This year the brand strives to shatter innovation boundaries, by introducing products targeted at beauty enthusiasts with a need to remain on the beauty pulse. First up in the rollout is the #PrimeTimeKit: a two-step exfoliating gel and matte balm […]