As you might know from my previous articles on my favourite sunscreens (who even has a favourite sunscreen??) and how to treat sunburn, I have ridiculously fair skin. I’ve been brought up to never leave…
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What should we know about skin cancer in South Africa?
Like pretty much everyone around the globe, I’ve had a few experiences with cancer. My high school biology teacher was diagnosed with lymphatic cancer. My great aunt, an avid smoker until the day she died,…
How to prep your beach bag for the remainder of summer
The December holidays are officially something of the past, but that doesn’t mean that your long days on the beach should be. We all know that February in the Winelands, especially our beloved Stellenbosch, can…
Stocking up on summer beauty essentials? Here are a few of my favourites
Most of us are officially back from our beach-side holidays. Instagram accounts are slowly moving away from the endless surge of blue water, white sand and golden bodies, traffic has started to resume its usual…
Let’s talk about SPF moisturisers
As our sunny summer days descend, sunscreen is integral to my get-ready ritual (the possibility of skin cancer, wrinkles and pigmentation are just too real for my lily-white skin). The only thing is when it…
My favourite sunscreen for summer
I’m a big fan of a good sunscreen. With my pale complexion and red hair, I’m very prone to sunburn. I usually slather on sunscreen at least twice on an average day, and in summer…
Tips to make makeup last all day on oily skin
Recently I watched a popular makeover show where a makeup artist gave three tips on how to make your makeup last longer if you’ve got oily skin. I was immediately interested, as someone who often…