Another bumper book review
It's been a while, but I've got loads of reviews, thanks to NetGalley and Penguin Random House. So let me get straight into it. Rachel Weiss's Group Chat by Lauren Appelbaum is an absolute delight! Rachel Weiss’s journey through the chaos of turning thirty is...
NakedCherry Vajacial: The Ultimate Post-Wax Treatment
"Vajacial". I bet you've heard about it, but wasn't sure what it was, and didn't think it's a polite thing to ask about. So I'll tell you. Oh, and you can try it for yourself. Book a NakedCherry vajacial and a Bare Cherry (Hollywood) wax between 12 November 2024 and...
Red Bull Showrun thrills petrolheads and adrenaline junkies in Jo’burg
This article was first published on Recharged. All images, courtesy of Nafisa Akabor. On Sunday, 6 October 2024, the streets of Sandton rang out with the roar of V8 engines and screeching tyres as 25 000 people were entertained by various Red Bull Athletes and...
The World Rally-Raid Championship is Coming to South Africa!
The World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) was launched at the 2022 Dakar Rally, attracting world-leading competitors on two and four wheels. And in 2025, these stars will compete on African soil. The South African Safari, round three of the 2025 World Rally-Raid...
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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