Beauty

top hair tips for busy gals {part 2}

As promised, here is Part 2 of the Best Hair Tips for busy gals. I really hope that Shaughn’s tips were helpful last week! (They reminded me again not to be naughty & skimp on heat protector & not to wash my hair too often.) Here are three more very helpful tips for fantastic hair […] Read more…

3 skin care finds {dermalogica pre-cleanse wipes; sorbet face masks; elizabeth arden visible difference range}

All three of my latest skin care finds & buys deserve a spot in your skin care routine. Here’s why… The original PreCleanse product by Dermalogica (in liquid form) was a massive hit, so these guys decided to launch a pre-packed format namely Dermalogica PreCleanse wipes (R250, available at Dermalogica skincare outlets). Genius, hey!? This […] Read more…

top hair tips for busy gals {part 1}

Welcome to Part 1 of the Best Hair Tips for busy gals. If you’re anything like me, then you probably also wish that you can pull a beanie over your head & leave the house on busy days. Yup, us gals are busy busy busy & in need of quick tips for (well, just about […] Read more…

opi – amazon…amazoff {nail colour of the week}

Love this colour… Only problem is that it’s really hard to take off & leaves your finger tips looking all green & blue… almost like they’re about to fall off… (haha!)  So, best you keep loads of cotton wool & remover handy when wearing dark colours like this. Yolandi ♥ Read more…

3 body product finds {NIVEA in-shower skin conditioner, Annique correction repairing, FINO soothe}

Some beauty problems are just plain unnecessary…. like ingrown hairs, stretch marks, & dry winter skin when the seasons start changing. So, lately I’ve been trying & loving some products that will help you cope with these unwelcome little beauty niggles. Apart from cellulite, stretch marks are one of those stubborn beauty issues that just […] Read more…

the oasis ritual at the oasis spa, illovo {a zesty review}

Where? Oasis Spa, Illovo, Jozi What? The Oasis Ritual – full body scrub, back massage & reflexology (R650, 90mins). What makes it so fabulous? The ritual offers relaxation to those who are desperate for it, but can’t afford to take time off for a full day. Skin Renewal is a very successful brand, so I […] Read more…

{a zesty test – beauty basics} – dry shampoos

Over the past few years, dry shampoo has become one of my beauty staples. It’s certainly a must have if you have a baby! My criteria for a good dry shampoo? It must get rid of the oil, but without excessive flakiness. The dandruff-look is out! Any other benefits are a bonus. These were the […] Read more…

inglot nr 223 & 266 {nail colour of the week}

A recent post on ‘Office-appropriate nail art’ on The Zoe Report inspired this look. So…this is the Zoe Report Look…  (The colours used for this look are: Honk If You Love OPI (OPI) & Good As Gold Nail Polish (Essie) …& this is mine: This was my first go at Inglot nail colours & I […] Read more…

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