Clear Start by dermalogica

Say goodbye to body breakouts and get yourself back on track with Clear Start’s new Clarifying Bacne Spray.   Body breakouts can be painful, uncomfortable and take a real hit to your body confidence. Often caused by sweat, oil, dead skin cells and bacteria trapped in pores, acne on the back and body can worsen by friction and heat caused by backpacks, sweaty clothing or sports wear.   The new clarifying bacne spray from Clear...

Take the Time for You

Lucille and I enjoyed an afternoon of pampering at the amazing Revive by Adele. The salon has been offering relaxation and rejuvenation to the North Coast for a few years, and they have settled nicely into their new home in the Sugar Village in Umhlali. The owner, Adele, has 18 years of experience, making sure you leave feeling pampered and centred. She believes that a lot of us don’t truly take the time to have...

A Beautiful You: Beauty, Cosmetic & Personal Care

We recently indulged in an afternoon of pampering at Bella La Lupa in the New Salt Rock Shopping Centre. This quaint beauty studio welcomes you into a tranquil space where you can get everything from a facial to a massage or gorgeous nails.   We were greeted by one of the owners, Anke, before being taken to start our treatments. To add a bit of bubble to your experience, I was served a glass of...

Making Waves: The Beauty of Hard Work and Passion

Jena’s parents would have preferred for her to pursue law or accounting rather than hairstyling, but she continued to follow her passion no matter what. She knew she wanted to be a hairstylist since she was young. During most school holidays, she could be found helping out in her best friend’s mom’s salon. While in high school, she would practice her skills on her mother and sister. Talk about a talented hairstylist in the making!...

A Holistic Rejuvenation: Professional Skincare at Esse

We were spoilt recently at Esse Ballito with a blissful hour of pampering. The entrance welcomes you into a tranquil and pristine atmosphere in a shopping centre environment, tainted with the beautiful aroma of natural essential oils to calm the mind and body. Before the appointment, Lucille and I filled out an extensive digital form about our skin and skincare so the therapists would know how to take care of us. We were individually led...