Fall in love with NakedCherry Waxing in Craighall
Queen Bee Karen has come a long way from opening her first NakedCherry Waxing Smooth Operation in 2012.She invited me to the recently relocated Parktown North branch to peaceful Craighall, with plenty of safe, shaded parking.But we're not here to talk about the trees....
A bumper edition of book reviews
It's been a while since our last round of book reviews. And as always, these titles were sent to me by the wonderful people over at Penguin Random House. Image by storyset on Freepik James Patterson & Brian Sitts: THE PERFECT ASSASSIN Prof. Savage is forced into a...
It’s Slipper Day time again
On 5 May this year, Reach for a Dream celebrates 35 years of manifesting hope through their annual Slipper Day initiative. During the official launch day, Reach for a Dream CEO Julia Sotirianakos mentioned the organisation realises about six dreams per day. Through...
Paint & Power – a collection of AI-assisted artworks
AI (artificial intelligence) is having a moment. From art to coding and content, the robots are making their mark. SentiMETAL (a Cars.co.za sub-brand aimed at motoring enthusiasts) vividly showcases the power of combining new technologies with a human touch with its...
Fall in love with NakedCherry Waxing in Craighall

Fall in love with NakedCherry Waxing in Craighall

Queen Bee Karen has come a long way from opening her first NakedCherry Waxing Smooth Operation in 2012.She invited me to the recently relocated Parktown North branch to peaceful Craighall, with plenty of safe, shaded parking.But we're not here to talk about the trees....

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Freyja Natural – handmade beauty

Freyja Natural – handmade beauty

Freyja Natural founder Justine reached out to find out if I'd be interested in trying some of her products - thanks, Justine. About Freyja Natural "In Norse Mythology, the goddess Freyja is associated with love, beauty and destiny. As a range of 100% natural, handmade...

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New year, new Manic Cure and pamper

New year, new Manic Cure and pamper

Manic Cure is a wonderful little spot hidden in Fourways. After I was retrenched in November I had to make peace with the idea of not having my unicorn mane. So, I set about finding a place I could get my hair cut at a reasonable price. Instagram did not disappoint...

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A round-up of my favourite scents

A round-up of my favourite scents

Recently Grant and I went to a wedding and he revealed an impressive collection of designer brand cologne.  I used to occasionally wear my favourite CK One and I have a bottle of LancĂ´me La Vie Est Belle but I find it too sweet and it makes me sneeze the whole...

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NakedCherry goes vegan

NakedCherry goes vegan

There's a great benefit to knowing NakedCherry's Chief Wax Guru - like being invited to try their new vegan wax - the first of its kind in South Africa. The vegan wax contains no animal products or added scents, making it safe for those allergic to bees (NakedCherry's...

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Dermalogica’s latest skin wonder: Sound Sleep Cocoon

Dermalogica’s latest skin wonder: Sound Sleep Cocoon

I was fortunate enough to attend the media launch of Dermalogica's NEW Sound Sleep Cocoon™ - Transform by night. Glow by day.™ You may or may not know - and in some cases from personal experience - that sleep is crucial for your body to heal itself, and as your...

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Specialised treatments from the NakedCherry Apothecary

Specialised treatments from the NakedCherry Apothecary

The beauty and the brain behind NakedCherry, Karen Metsos, asked me to give the NakedCherry Apothecary range of pre- and post-wax treatments a go. This skincare range is suitable for both men and women, and focuses on exfoliation and nourishment with natural...

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Care for your hair with Kérastase

Care for your hair with Kérastase

This lovely unicorn mane doesn't maintain itself. Thankfully, Kérastase sent me the perfect trio of treatments to keep my colour vibrant and my locks soft. Bain Fluidéaliste Sulphate-Free Any hairdresser will tell you that sulphate-free is the best thing you can do...

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2021 Reading Challenge

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