There’s something undeniably exciting about slipping on a new pair of sunglasses or spectacles. The right frame can completely shift your mood, sharpen your style, and bring a fresh energy to even the simplest outfit. So, when I was invited by Essilor Luxottica to their Winter ’26 media preview last week, I couldn’t wait to … Continue Reading

While many complain about the Cape’s cold, rainy and wind-swept winter days, local food lovers know this season holds a particular kind of magic. Winter in Cape Town is when some of the city’s most exciting restaurants unveil their seasonal menus — thoughtful, comforting offerings that invite slower lunches, longer conversations and the simple pleasure … Continue Reading

There’s something especially delightful about a beauty collaboration that feels both luxurious and meaningful, and the latest partnership between Clinique and proudly South African accessories brand Thandana is exactly that. To celebrate the relaunch of Clinique’s beloved Chubby Stick collection, the two brands have joined forces to create a limited-edition Thandana lip bag — a … Continue Reading

There’s something wonderfully uplifting about discovering a fragrance that instantly makes you feel a little more luminous, a little more confident, and completely yourself. Jimmy Choo captures that feeling beautifully with Jimmy Choo I Want Choo With Love EDP—a scent that is light, radiant and unapologetically feminine. The newest addition to the beloved I Want … Continue Reading

There are certain beauty finds that quietly slip into your routine and, before you know it, you’re reaching for them every single day. These three little beauties have done exactly that. From the moment they landed on my desk, they’ve been on high rotation in my daily ritual—and I simply had to share the love. … Continue Reading

There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about being back on a magazine set. The buzz of a shoot day, the racks of clothing, the jewellery trays, the organised chaos behind the camera—it all takes me right back to where my career first began. Many of my newer followers might not know that I started my career in … Continue Reading

There’s something wonderfully reassuring about a night cream that truly understands mature skin. At 51, my skin has different needs than it did even a decade ago — more nourishment, more comfort, and formulas that work a little harder overnight. A good night cream isn’t simply a luxurious extra; it’s an essential step in supporting … Continue Reading

There’s something undeniably timeless about a great pair of white jeans. Much like their blue or black counterparts, they hold a firm place in any well-curated wardrobe—but finding the perfect pair? That’s where things get tricky. For me, it’s always been about striking that delicate balance between a flattering fit and a modern silhouette—something that … Continue Reading