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Fast fashion frenzy: overconsumption hits Google Trends with a 140% surge

Unpack the cultural phenomenon of overconsumption and fast fashion, revealing its environmental impact and the growing awareness that could lead to a more sustainable future.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Fashion
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Sculpting answers: 5 burning questions patients ask plastic surgeons

For anyone contemplating cosmetic procedures, the first step is to consult a qualified plastic surgeon, explore non-surgical alternatives and focus on prevention through quality skincare.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Why Japanese head spa treatments are trending in 2025

Explore the rising trend of Japanese head spa treatments and their benefits for relaxation and scalp health.

Lifestyle Health
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Reflecting on 2024’s skincare trends and 2025 resolutions to consider

Explore the top skincare trends of 2024 and get ready for 2025 with essential tips on skinimalism, hormonal skincare and sustainable choices.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

SA's very own Annikie Rabohlale's stellar performance earns top spot at Mrs Earth International beauty pageant

Mzansi's very own, Annike Rabhohlale, made a global impact in the Philippines on Monday night after scooping Mrs Earth International first runner-up and three out of seven awards.

Lifestyle Style Beauty
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

The rise of red: how this bold colour dominated fashion and beauty in 2024

This is why red is the standout colour of 2024, influencing everything from make-up trends to everyday fashion.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Creative uses for Sunlight Green Bar Soap in your self-care routine

Creative ways to incorporate Sunlight green bar soap into your beauty routine, from edge control to a natural deodorant alternative.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

South Africa’s Mrs Earth International finalist, Annikie Rabohlale ready to make her global stride

Mrs Earth International beauty pageant celebrates empowered women who advocate for children's welfare and protect the earth, and focus on sustainability, community impact and a legacy of positive change.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Celebrating Movember: South African celebrities with the best beards

Join us this Movember as we celebrate men's health and style by exploring the sexiest beards sported by South African celebrities, along with expert skincare tips for maintaining a healthy beard

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

South Africa’s eco-heroes honoured at 2024 Eco-Logic Awards

South Africa’s Eco-Logic Awards 2024 celebrated environmental champions and showcased the inspiring winners dedicated to conservation and sustainability.

News Environment
Ronewa Jessica Mashamba|Published

Beauty on a budget: How South Africa ranks in global skincare and make-up prices

Discover how South Africa ranks among the most affordable countries for beauty products, including skincare and make-up.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Why superfood make-up is the future of sustainable beauty

Eco-friendly beauty has taken over the industry and is thriving

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

What is superfood make-up and why is it the next beauty trend?

Superfood make-up is a new category of cosmetics formulated with nutrient-rich ingredients traditionally found in the wellness industry.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Sarene Kloren|Published

Make-up artist Priyanka Myeshinee Moodley knows how to turn heads

From her love for dancing to her passion for beauty, Priyanka Myeshinee Moodley is a woman with many dreams and the determination to achieve them.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Durban Fashion Fair: Class of 2024 designers saluted

Some of Africa’s finest designs were showcased during the 13th instalment of the Durban Fashion Fair, themed ‘Coming of Age’.

Daily News News
Ntuthuko Mlondo|Published

Africa’s finest designs showcased during Durban Fashion Fair

The Durban Fashion Fair showcase kicked off on a high note on Wednesday as various interesting and captivating ‘Coming Of Age’ collections were showcased.

Daily News News
Ntuthuko Mlondo|Published

Pole dancing tips with Vertical Secrets at Women’s Wellness Experience

The much anticipated all-female social gathering is drawing nearer and we're excited to host some of the Cape's most influential women on a list of keynote speakers and illustrators at the Weekend Argus Women's Wellness Experience.

Weekend Argus Lifestyle
Venecia Valentine|Published

Why chemical peels are a game-changer and what you need to know according to a formulation scientist

When applied correctly and for the right reasons, chemical peels can be transformative.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

LOOK: The beauty brands that won Product of the Year South Africa

The Product of the Year South Africa 2024 list is out and these are the beauty products that won.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Botox vs Fillers: Your guide to age-defying treatments by an aesthetician

Maintaining a youthful appearance can sometimes feel like a full-time job. That's why many people are turning to non-surgical rejuvenation treatments like botulinum toxin (Botox) and dermal fillers. But which treatment is right for you?

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

30 years since dawn of democracy, the youth demand a sustainable South Africa

They call for corporate accountability in tackling environmental problems, asking businesses to analyse their supply chains, packaging, and digital impact

News Environment
Xolile Mtembu|Published

Inside the life of a beauty influencer: Sinethemba Duma on the highs and lows of her profession

Sinethemba Duma, a well known South African influencer shares the glamorous side and the challenges of being an influencer

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Fans not sold on Rihanna’s new haircare line

Rihanna launched a new haircare line and people are not impressed with how she used a wig to promote the brand instead of her natural hair.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

Nigeria’s Temi Otedola announced as a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris

Temi Otedola, who has been announced as the new Sub-Saharan African digital brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris, joins Thuso Mbedu, who is the brand’s spokesperson.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

WATCH: Make-up brand dragged for releasing a highly pigmented foundation

Youthforia didn’t research enough when formulating their darkest shade and they are being dragged for it.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published