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January 29, 2020
We understand entirely how Janu-worry can have you feeling depleted financially. However, it’s the beginning of a new year, and your makeup kit needs some […]
July 3, 2019
Local Is Lekker The “this is me” limited trend edition was captured here in our very own local city Cape Town. The lucky venue was the […]
March 6, 2018
Top Oscar Makeup Looks The 90th Academy Awards ceremony hosted by Jimmy Kimmel in California was one for the books. Amongst the winners, The Shape of […]
February 14, 2018
From the catwalk to the shelves, grab the most sizzling beauty must-haves. This week, we’re LIVING for L.O.V Cosmetics, CATRICE Cosmetics ad Caribbeantan. Get it at […]
January 2, 2018
Choker revival Many of us thought chokers died back in the late 90s, but 2017 saw these questionable necklaces resurrected. Back then, stretchy plastic chokers seemed […]
January 2, 2018
I’m pale as all heck, and take forever to develop a natural tan. In fact, it’s much more likely I’ll just burn and then peel, even […]
December 19, 2017
The last thing you need when the temperature rises is a face caked with thick make-up that leaves you feeling sticky and clogs up your pores. […]
trend editions
February 26, 2018
LIMITED EDITION TRAVELIGHT STORY Cruise Collections by renowned designers combine maritime elements with the trends of the 50s. With the Limited Edition Travelight Story by […]
February 6, 2018
The essence colour correcting “little beauty angels” trend collection is a breath of fresh air to many beauties out there. With products that help balance out […]
January 15, 2018
Made to sparkle For the ladies who are not afraid to glow, sparkle and shine! Introducing “made to sparkle” by essence – a trend collection in […]
January 5, 2018
CATRICE stands for the fusion of high-quality beauty products with the fashion trends of the season. The Spring/Summer collections on the international catwalks serve as the […]
February 2, 2023
Whether it’s a breakout, oily skin, enlarged pores or dark spots, our confidence can take a knock when we aren’t comfortable in our own skin. Skin […]
January 16, 2023
It’s the new year and time to return to the office. You may be dreading the working year or looking forward to smashing some career goals, […]
December 21, 2022
Summertime is here and that calls for only one thing: fun in the sun! Whether that means causing a splash in the pool, enjoying the sand […]
December 14, 2022
Your favourite and trusted Lash PRINCESS range from essence has just scored a few new royal editions that we know you’ll love to create eye-catching looks […]