In the ever-expanding world of skincare, where new ingredients, serums, and routines seem to pop up daily, there’s one foundational concept that continues to be overlooked by many: the skin barrier. You can invest in the most scientifically advanced formulas, slather on high-performance actives, and follow every step in your multi-step routine to perfection but…
The Clout Group, South Africa's locally founded online gateway to global luxury brands and viral sensations, has officially confirmed the launch of the Bare It All Skincare range (BIA) in the local market. The announcement results in consumer access to BIA's clinically formulated body care range, in South Africa, for the very first time. Known…
When it comes to skincare, most of us focus on our face, while the rest of our body is often an afterthought. But did you know that your body makes up over 90% of your skin’s surface area? And, explains Su-Marie Annandale, Clere skincare brand manager, neglecting it can lead to dryness, uneven tone, and…
South Africa’s Heritage Month invites us to celebrate the powerful superfoods and botanicals native to our continent; plants that have nourished, healed, and inspired for generations. Today, pioneers like Nicole Sherwin, Founder of Eco Diva Natural , and Dr. Stephan Helary, Founder of Terres d’Afrique , are reimagining these ancient ingredients in ways that connect…
Most of us are affected by stretch marks at some point in our lives. Whether during puberty, pregnancy, or after weight gain, these marks commonly appear on the abdomen, breasts, buttocks and hips, and are dark at first, before gradually fading to a lighter colour.
Stretch marks are not painful or harmful, but sometimes they…
By: Justine Liebenberg, Marketing Director for Beiersdorf Southern Africa
Climate change isn't some distant threat anymore. It's here, and it's affecting far more than the environment around us. From rising temperatures and unpredictable rainfall to growing urban pollution, our skin – the body's largest and most exposed organ – faces pressure every single day.
Think…
Skincare isn’t just about having glowing, healthy skin - it’s also a self-care ritual that can lift your mood, reduce stress, and boost overall well-being. E45 expertly formulated creams and face care range provide targeted relief for dryness and inflammation while restoring skin health, so you can feel comfortable and confident in your skin every…
Did you know that spring is often referred to as the "season of hope"? Seeing nature come back to life after months of icy temperatures, strong winds, and rain serves as a reminder that there is always a chance for new beginnings. Spring is also a time for renewal, for starting afresh and for implementing…
After months of cold, dry air, many of us are stepping into warmer months hoping to revive our dull, winter-worn complexions. But for those with atopic dermatitis (eczema), the seasonal transition isn't always smooth. If you're dealing with lingering dark spots, uneven tone, or patches of discolouration, you're not alone - post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is…
By Nteboheng Kennedy, Manager of @ Sandton Spa
Nteboheng Kennedy, Manager of @Sandton Spa shares a refreshing approach to self-care – one that works with your busy life rather than against it. The best part? It doesn’t require a complete lifestyle overhaul or a second mortgage.
Picture this: you’re rushing between…