Remember a time when juicing was the answer to every wellness woe in the book? Our Instagram feeds seemed to be overloaded with health and beauty boosting elixirs that fitness pros and celebs alike swore by, and we all dutifully followed. Despite continuing new wellness trends, it seems we are reverting back to age old…
Once neglected in favour of other beauty statements, nail trends have dominated social media pages and the red carpet in recent years with everything from metallic tips to 3D designs. If you thought that selecting the perfect nail colour from the rainbow wall in the nail salon was hard, the myriad of treatments and design…
When it comes to destroying the taboo that surrounds topics of feminine wellness, we have come a long way. Women now feel far more comfortable talking about periods, bikini waxes and even smear tests, but somehow we haven’t quite tackled the dreaded M word. Just the mention of menopause can make many of us shudder,…
African beauty is steeped in history, ancestral knowledge and powerful natural ingredients. African beauty rituals have been passed on from generation to generation and are now making their way onto beauty shelves everywhere. As a result of Africa’s wealth of natural resources and ingredients made by mother nature such as shea butter, argan oil and…
Whether you are remaining hopeful for a summer heatwave at home or packing your bags for a trip to sunnier climes, one thing we all need is a good SPF. Despite an increase in sales during the summer months, extensive research shows that we should all be wearing sunscreen everyday, even during cloudy and rainy…
Not so long ago, conversations about care for ‘down there’ were full of embarrassment, misinformation and questionable chemicals. More recently, the industry has made way for brands and products that feel empowering and focus on taking care of the most sensitive parts of our bodies. Everything from intimate washes to post-wax care and innovative period…
The gyms may have finally reopened, but after almost a year spent at home our workout routines have changed dramatically. For some, the gym can be a daunting place full of complicated machines, the possibility to workout in the judgement-free comfort of our own homes during lockdown has been a welcomed adjustment. This change has…
Often overlooked in favour of another episode of your favourite Netflix show, a good night’s sleep is considered one of the three most important pillars of human health. Alongside good nutrition and regular exercise, getting enough sleep is one of the best things we can do to take care of our bodies. As we sleep,…
The way we shop for beauty products is constantly changing. Whether we shop in store or online, one trend that’s here to stay, less is more. The clean beauty movement that was once a niche trend dominated by the likes of British brand Ren – the Swedish word for clean, is now more widespread than…
CBD seems to be making an appearance in almost every product on the shelves, from candles to chocolate and even clothing. It has also taken the beauty industry by storm. An upgrade for cannabis’ stoner image, the hero ingredient can be found in serums, moisturizers and a whole host of other lotions and potions with…
