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Editor’s choice: 6 of the best eye creams for dark circles
Ask any skincare expert what beauty bugbear they're asked about most often, and it's safe to say that dark circles will come up top of the list. Whether as a result of sleepless nights, stress, diet, or simply genetics, battling under-eye circles seems to be something...
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Banish breakouts this festive season
Reverse any party season skin damage with these top tips and must-have skincare products. Three weeks into December and we've already eaten our body weight in mince pies, spent far too much time in the sun, drank a few too many G & Ts... and it's all starting to...
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BEAUTY NEWS | Legendary hairstylist Oribe Canales has passed away
On 17 December 2018, legendary hairstylist and brand creator, Oribe Canales, passed away at the age of 62. Members of the fashion and industry took to social media to pay homage to Canales. "ORIBE is one of the great ‘original’ hairdressers whose iconic status grew...
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Feeling frazzled? Here’s your summer cure for a tired body
It’s that time of the year again. You know the one: the season when it seems that no amount of coffee or concealer can hide the fact that you’re feeling (and looking) completely shattered. The late nights (whether spent at the office or the bar), tight deadlines, and...
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What happens to your skin while you sleep?
During the day, your skin is hard at work actively fighting off harmful free radicals caused by environmental factors, such as sunlight, pollution, and even stress. But have you ever stopped to think about what happens to your skin while you sleep? Turns out that...
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Top tips to look fresh this summer!
Summer is setting in, which is evident with the late sun sets and rising temperatures. As exciting as this may be, maintaining the perfect Summer skin care regime may seem daunting. As your skin starts to get more sun (which is great for all those selfies you will be...
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Summer Nail Trends You’ll Want To Try Now SS2019
While others keep a close watch on models' clothing and shoes when strutting down the catwalk at the SS19 runway shows, we had our eyes glued to their nails. Here are some of the hottest nail trends for summer... which one is your favourite? Sunshine...
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SUMMER BEAUTY TRENDS | A beautifully bronzed makeup look
The whole country might be in for a chilly snap this week, but that doesn't mean that we can't start to get excited about the upcoming summer months. We don't know about you, but the Beauty Warriors team is itching for summer to kick in... so much so that...
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8 Bright & Beautiful Nail Art Ideas To Try Right Now! | Easy DIY Spring Nails
Instead of reaching for your usual pastel nail polish this Spring, may we tempt you to play a little by trying one of these bright and beautiful nail art designs? Save your favourite to your phone to show your manicurist, or get out your polish collection...
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The truth about beauty oils
What if we told you that your perception of oils – that they make your skin greasy and may result breakouts – has been wrong all along? Read on to discover the true magic of this centuries old ingredient.
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Get the look | MUD Winter Muse 2018
Winter Muse is an exquisite, sultry makeup look designed by Make-Up Designory Cosmetics (better known as MUD), and is the perfect look for a chilly winter evening. With just six simple steps, it's an easy and wearable look that just about anyone can pull off, and it...
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The best beauty advice… according to YOU!
A couple of weeks ago, we put up an Instagram post asking our fellow Beauty Warriors what their best beauty advice is. There were so many pearls of wisdom, that we thought we'd share them all with you in a blog post. Read on for some of the best beauty advice......
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Our favourite beauty looks from the 2018 MTV Movie & TV awards
From dewy skin and neutral shadows to thick, lustrous braids and wet-look locks, we've rounded up all the best beauty looks from the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards. In the mood for some fresh beauty inspo? Look no furher! We trawled the 'net to find some of the...
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6 hair lessons we learnt from Sex and the City
This month marks the 20th anniversary of Sex and the City, the revolutionary TV series that was the talk of the town during the 90s. Sex and the City centres around the lives of Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha, a group of 30-something friends who are coming...
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Crimping’s back! The hair trend you simply must try this winter!
This season's hair is all about texture and crimping, with 80s-inspired looks dominating the catwalks and making appearances on the pages magazines and on just about every blog, too. This season's styles are a whole lot softer and more subtle than they used to be,...
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The first official Beauty Warriors pamper morning
A couple of weeks ago, we hosted the first official Beauty Warriors pampering morning at the beautiful Urban Bliss Wellness Spa in Emmarentia, Johannesburg. We invited some of Jo'burg's hottest beauty bloggers and some of our media friends to join us for a morning...
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A simple beauty switch to try tonight – sleeping on a silk pillowcase
Do you ever wake up after a good night's sleep, only to find that your hair is a mess and you have creases from your pillow imprinted on your face? If this sounds familiar, you may want to look into switching your usual pillow case for a smoother silk or satin pillow...
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INGREDIENT WATCH: Is activated charcoal the secret to perfect skin?
The past year or two has seen activated charcoal rise in popularity to become one of the hottest beauty and wellness ingredients of the moment. In fact, all you have to do is scroll through your Instagram feed and we can pretty much guarantee that you'll spot at least...
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