The holidays are here, and for most of us that means time spent outdoors in the sun, sea or pool. While we’re having the best of times, it’s important we remember to protect our skins with a good, broad spectrum sunscreen. I believe there is a lot of education that needs to be regarding sunscreens. … Continue Reading
Finding the right acids for your skin can be very confusing if you don’t understand the benefits of each one. Essentially, all acids work in a similar way, but your skin type and concern need to be taken into account before choosing one. Unlike an enzyme, acids don’t digest and dissolve skin cells, but rather … Continue Reading
I’ve been using BRITA products for years. Stylish and eco-friendly, the BRITA range helps me meet my personal hydration needs with effortless style, while being an ecological and convenient alternative to bottle water. Bottled water can be up to 10 000 times more expensive than tap water. If you’re drinking plastic bottled water, you are … Continue Reading
If you’re even vaguely interested in beauty, you’ll have heard about K-Beauty – an umbrella term for skin care products from South Korea. The K-Beauty phenomenon has gained traction worldwide and now we’re able to purchase some of the best K-Beauty brands online in South Africa. Korean beauty is really all about customization and understanding … Continue Reading
A few years back, Dove sent me some information about hair damage. The brand had conducted a worldwide survey and found that a whopping 60% of women who experience hair damage don’t actually do anything about it! This statistic blows my mind because many women don’t realize that with the right treatment, you can restore … Continue Reading
I love a timeless, elegant citrus based scent – who doesn’t? And, while the French are true alchemists with florals and essential oils, it’s the Italians who make scented magic with citrus. When a bottle of the iconic Acqua di Parma Colonia landed on my beauty desk, I was beyond excited to try it, as … Continue Reading
If you read my blog regularly, you’ll know I’m a big proponent of the Skinceuticals line of products. The brands ethos is about improving skin health with skincare backed by science, and really couldn’t resonate more with me. Skinceutical products are based on the core fundamentals of: 1) Prevent future skin damage with antioxidant serums … Continue Reading
If your skin is showing any visible signs of ageing such as fine lines, wrinkles, sagging or dullness, you need to include a product containing Retinol into your regime. Retinol is considered by industry experts as the gold standard of anti-ageing ingredients – for good reason too. Retinol is a Vitamin A derivative and helps … Continue Reading
I’m Candice-Lee Kannemeyer, and I live in the inspiringly beautiful city of Cape Town with my husband and daughter. Read more →
