Common eco beauty mistakes
byYour makeup bag is overflowing with natural gems, but are you sure you’re not committing eco mistakes? When getting your green on, there is more to consider than what ingredients are in that fresh new lipstick.
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Do it like Agyness
bySport a new accessory and take the scenic route to the store once in a while, Agy Deyn does it why shouldn´t you!
Gisele Bundchen´s niece becomes a fashion designer
byThe fashion world is constantly looking for the next big thing, sometimes in the most unlikely of places.
Natural body products – paranoia or common sense?
byWith the recent trend towards more ‘green’ and ‘natural’, certain ingredients in commercial body products have been under scrutiny. But when it comes to what we put on our skin, can we ever be too careful?Natural vs chemical Although there is an on-going debate between those suspicious of the comme
Working out under the blue sky
byThe war against the bulge is on for residents of Dlamini and surrounding areas in Soweto as they now have an outdoor gym which they don’t have to pay a premium to use.
Bellabaci treatment at Suntra Spa
byThe cupping therapy technique, popular amongst celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, originated in China 3 500 years ago and was used to open the 5 meridians on the back to allow the ‘Chi’ (life energy) to flow more freely.
Vintage necklace
byTake the buttons off old coats, pants and skirts to make a one of a kind upcycled neckpiece.
Olympic kit being made in sweat shops
byAfter telling you about Stella McCartney’s olympic range for Adidas here, a few weeks ago, it seems the olympic kit has come under some rather dubious speculation according to international reports.The Independent newspaper alleged that the clothing being made for athletes and volunteers at the Lond
How to make your own cushion covers
byThis sewing project is great for beginners. Not only will you feel a great amount of pride once completed, but you will also have a pretty addition to your home interior!Know thy Sewing Machine It is very important that you understand your sewing machine to avoid any frustration, helping to make se
Easter bunny helps riverine cousin
byChocolate rabbits and Easter are synonymous, with the roots of the tradition going far back to the pagan festival of Eastre and its fertility symbol of the rabbit.This year, as was the case in 2011, the tradition gets an added twist with the famous golden Easter bunny of Lindt & Sprüngli, Swiss