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...
Care for your hair with KĂ©rastase

Care for your hair with KĂ©rastase

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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Visit the Haus of Klue and be the rainbow

Visit the Haus of Klue and be the rainbow

Follow Haus of Klue on Instagram. I first had my hair stripped down and then turned purple, pink and blue in December 2015. I was thrilled. It looked so gorgeous.   A post shared by Martha van Zyl (@syllcity) on Jan 5, 2016 at 7:29pm PST Later I had the pink and...

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Botox your hair at Sorbet Dry Bar in Dunkeld

Botox your hair at Sorbet Dry Bar in Dunkeld

Inoar's Hair Botox is the treatment we've all been waiting for! Sorbet Dry Bar in Dunkeld invited me to try this treatment for myself. How could I refuse after seeing so many other bloggers with fabulous hair in my timeline? So one Friday after work, I drove around...

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Get an appointment with the Skin Doctors

Get an appointment with the Skin Doctors

I am the worst at skin care. Once in a while I'll get a bee in my bonnet and decide to cleanse, exfoliate, mask and moisturise, but those moments are very few and far between. So when a beautician tells me that my skin looks pretty good, I feel a lot less guilty about...

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Travel to SW1 Salon and Cafe to glam up

Travel to SW1 Salon and Cafe to glam up

SW1 Salon and Cafe is a slice of unexpected glamour in the unassuming Hutton Court complex near Hyde Park. I received a voucher for a cut and blow, and didn't need much convincing to try them out. This hair, nails and beauty spot prides itself on using high-end...

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R&R at Mount Grace Spa

R&R at Mount Grace Spa

A bit of TLC from the amazing team at Mount Grace Spa was just what I needed. Their PR team got in touch and asked if I'd be interested in benefiting from a few relaxing treatments. Considering that I haven't blogged in over two months and felt like this entire year...

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Hair today, gone tomorrow

Hair today, gone tomorrow

So let's talk hair. Just before Christmas last year I went full mermaid: blue, pink, purple. It was glorious. Being naturally introverted I wasn't too crazy about the attention my hair drew - I think we're a little behind in South Africa with fully embracing beauty...

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The florals that characterise your favourite fragrance

The florals that characterise your favourite fragrance

When choosing your signature fragrance, it's always good to know what attracts you to a certain perfume so you can find even more delicious scents to add to your collection and mesmerise admirers with. Here's a handy chart made by clever people to help you find a...

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Benefit Beauty is back!

Benefit Beauty is back!

Oh rejoice! The beauty brand that makes my personal favourite mascara They’re Real! is back in South Africa. Unlike several other Benebabes I haven’t fully experienced Benefit beauty beyond the mascara and their skin care range – you know how things go when you’re a...

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