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Tallow takes TikTok by storm: unveiling the skincare secret everyone's raving about
Curious about the latest ingredient taking skincare routines by storm? Discover why beef tallow, a simple fat from cattle, is capturing hearts and skin, on TikTok.
Star-studded secrets: discover the beauty hacks of your favourite celebrities
Whether it’s through DIY masks or unique makeup application techniques, these secrets from celebrities serve as reminders that beauty doesn’t always come from a bottle or a procedure.
Revamp your self-care: 4 West African wellness secrets you need to try
Explore the transformative power of West African wellness practices that nourish your body, mind, and soul, inspired by centuries of tradition.
WATCH: Lira joins the bare-faced celebrity trend
Lira joins a growing trend of celebrities showcasing their natural beauty, sharing an unedited video that highlights her make-up-free skin.
From nappy cream to baby oil: creative ways to use baby products in your home
Explore the surprising versatility of baby products beyond their intended use, from cleaning hacks to beauty tricks.
Vanilla essence is the budget-friendly fragrance hack taking TikTok by storm
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But when life gives you vanilla essence, make perfume - or so says the latest TikTok sensation Musa Matinise.
The benefits of castor oil: A natural remedy for hair growth
Discover how castor oil, rich in ricinoleic acid, can enhance your hair's growth and health. Learn its benefits and effective application methods to achieve thicker, healthier hair.
Glow or no? The surprising impact of sweat on your skin and how to dodge damage
Exercise is undoubtedly beneficial for your body and mind, and with mindful post-workout skin care, you can enjoy the perks of sweating without suffering from its drawbacks.
Is your routine ruining your vision? Learn how to protect your eyes
Our everyday choices might be affecting our vision more than we think.
Is your make-up brush dirtier than a toilet seat? Unmasking the shocking truth about beauty hygiene
Discover why regular cleaning of your make-up brushes could save your skin from breakouts and infections and learn how to do it right in just a few simple steps.
Get that ‘I woke up like this’ glow: mastering the flawless soft focus make-up look
Social media filters may have spurred on the soft focus phenomenon, but this is not merely a façade, it's a commitment to celebrating natural beauty in all of its nuances.
Face tape: the budget-friendly beauty hack celebrities swear by for instant glam
Curious about the beauty secret that's snatched the spotlight on TikTok and red carpets alike? Dive into the world of face tape, the trending beauty hack that's transforming looks - without the commitment of traditional procedures.
Chasing youth: why South Africans are swapping wrinkles for Botox
As society grapples with the cosmetic evolution, discover what drives the obsession with eternal youth. From psychological pressures to the newest trends in skincare, delve into why so many are going under the knife – or opting for injections.
Why soap nails are set to clean up the manicure scene in 2025
You don’t need a salon appointment to embrace this trend.
Sculpting answers: 5 burning questions patients ask plastic surgeons
For anyone contemplating cosmetic procedures, the first step is to consult a qualified plastic surgeon, explore non-surgical alternatives and focus on prevention through quality skincare.
Fluffy nails - what you need to know about the new fuzzy nail trend
Fluffy nails are taking the nail art scene by storm! Learn about this unique trend and how to achieve the perfect fluffy look.
Mastering foundation application: Tools for every type of foundation
Whether you prefer a full-glam look or a natural finish, this guide breaks down the best tools for liquid, powder, stick, and cream foundations.
How to sweat-proof your makeup this summer
Discover essential tips and tricks to keep your makeup flawless during the summer heat, ensuring you look fresh all day long.
Reality star Jojo Robinson’s facelift confession: ‘I looked like an absolute monster’
She admitted that the initial days post-surgery had her second-guessing everything.
Why Japanese head spa treatments are trending in 2025
Explore the rising trend of Japanese head spa treatments and their benefits for relaxation and scalp health.
Gwyneth Paltrow is a 'lip balm connoisseur'
Paltrow admitted she is a ‘total psycho’ when developing beauty products because she won't stop until she's come up with ‘something incredible’.
Quit these bad habits for healthier skin
Discover the bad habits that could be sabotaging your skin health and learn how to achieve a radiant complexion by making simple lifestyle changes.
From glam to natural: Pamela Anderson's journey to embracing her true self
Anderson added that she still enjoys being made up so she can adopt a character on screen and tries to ‘experiment’ within her own life but always goes back to showing off her natural skin.
3 key reasons for uneven skin tone and how to address them
Having uneven skin tone may be caused by neglecting your full body skincare routine
Expert shares tips on how to choose the right Botox practitioner
Essential tips from Dr Akis Ntonos on how to select a qualified Botox practitioner to ensure safe and effective results.