Beauty Diaries

Growing up, I was always the geeky freckled ginger who everyone teased and called “Duracell”  (the coppered colour top – get it?)  Yeah, I got a lot of those ginger nicknames.  If you’re a ginger, you can relate to having transparent milk-bottle skin, and ginger eyelashes and eyebrows.  As a teenager,...

  As youngsters, we give little or no attention to certain features of ourselves. Only when we are older, and are losing these precious characteristics, do we realize their importance. I’m talking about eyebrows! Few of us have been blessed with thick brows like Freda Khalo. I was the unfortunate cousin...

  My make up doesn’t define me, it refines me. Women wear many hats: we are mothers, wives, sisters, besties, lovers and hold down jobs. In the hustle and bustle I think the best way to slow down is with pink lips and its nude cousins. My favourite lipsticks in the...