The 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.
After 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
This 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
Chocolate 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
Some celebrities make vintage clothing look chic and classy. It’s about not being afraid to experiment a little and add something unique to your look. The bonus is that vintage clothing is gorgeously green.
Local natural beauty expert and Meadowsweet body product developer Elma Rivera tells us about her approach What do you make of the latest trends being that of more towards ‘green’?It is great to see the world and its people awakening to what we need to do to look after ourselves, our children and ou
When Joaquin Valverde bought Valverde Country Hotel in Muldersdrift, west of Johannesburg in Gauteng, about nine years ago, he had a vision to transform what was an abandoned building into a thriving business.But Valverde didn´t want to do it the conventional way – he wanted an eco-conscious busines
While it’s not winter yet, autumn fashion is definitely in full swing. One of the best accessories (after bags and shoes, of course) is the simple scarf. South Africans are known for wearing scarves all year round and you will often see a person wearing a light, breezy scarf with a t-shirt. Whether
A couple of weeks ago it was announced by Justice Portfolio Committee Chairperson, Luwellyn Landers that the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Bill will be passed in parliament this month.
Now this is a hero product for me as I am a slight germ-o-phob! Plus living with three big dogs I am forever getting my hands dirty and am not always near soap and a basin.