A review of the Pomegranate Face and Body Elixir from Balance Cape Town, a local skincare brand.
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Category: Beauty
Affordable clothing haul + shopping tips
Now that we are married and my budget is a little bit tighter, my mission when shopping for clothes is to find good bargains and deals. After pay day, instead of heading to some of my favourite clothing stores (which happen to be the more expensive shops – curse my expensive taste!), I decided to pop in at Mr Price and Ackermans to find some affordable items to add to my wardrobe.
Before I show you what items I bought, I thought I’d share the 5 things I keep in mind when shopping at affordable clothing stores:
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Iwori’s affordable and sustainable skincare range
At the last two ECMeetUp events, I received some body and skincare products from Iwori, a South African body and skincare brand that is made locally and inspired by the beauty of Africa. I wanted to try the range before I wrote a review, and now that I’ve been using some of the products for a while, I’d like to share my thoughts with you.
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Making Micra Waves at Mandela Bay Fashion Week
Imagine spending the day driving around town in a brand new car, posing for a photo shoot on the beach, indulging in good food and sweet treats, before being pampered, and heading to Nelson Mandela Bay’s very own fashion week?
Well, that was the day I was treated to on Thursday courtesy of Nissan Ride and Drive Do Your Thing.
A week with African Extracts Rooibos Purifying Range
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen that I shared that I would be trying the African Extracts Rooibos Purifying Range and doing a blog on my week long experience with three products in the range. I haven’t had a strict skin care regime for a few years, and I felt that it was time to try something new. I asked around, and when I mentioned to friends that I was looking for good, budget-friendly skin care products, African Extracts Rooibos came up a few times. Because of its good reputation, I thought I’d try three products for a week to see whether this budget-friendly skin care range gives you bang for your buck.