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Feels Like Summer

THIS MONTH ON GLAMOUR.CO.ZA • For more fresh, new content, visit our website for your daily fashion and beauty fix, the latest trends and topical women’s issues.

#LOOK • A FASHION FOCUS

two of a kind • The new crop of shoulder-grazing earrings are anything but subtle. The bigger, sparklier and more abstract, the better.

SUN DRENCHED • Soak up the sun like Sies Marjan, Elie Saab and Dries van Noten in marigold pieces.

CATCH AND RELEASE • No longer limited to your weekly shopping trip, the netted bag has become the perfect transitional accessory.

WILD CARD • Zebra, leopard or snake, the season’s next level print is as wild as you want it to be.

FASHION RADAR? • From linear shapes to the female form, we’re all about embracing the power of women – in all artistic aspects.

THE 10 COMMANDMENTS OF STYLE • Need a list of rules to guide your closet for now and beyond? Your vows are as follows…

GET THE LOOK • Now that you have the rules to live by, here’s how to make them work for your closet.

the female gaze • A spotlight on SA’s five emerging female photographers of colour.

#FEEL • BEAUTY, INSIDE & OUT

RED HOT • TV powerhouse Pearl Modiadie shows us spring’s most powerful makeup shade.

WHAT’S ON OUR BEAUTY RADAR? • Goodbye mattes! Say hello to sheers and glosses. Eyes take on sheen, blushes take over and nails go transparent.

THE NAIL DEBATE • How do you like your nails? Subtle, sweet or full of drama? The latest runway trends have you covered.

GET YOUR FILL • The menu for lip injections used to be limited – bigger, poutier, duckier. But now doctors are using their needles in ways that will make your lips look smoother, sharper and even shinier. A word-of-mouth primer, coming right up.

SO LONG, SKIN TROUBLES • Ahh, spring… it’s the greatest! Well, the greatest except for what’s not so great: bug bites, burns and breakouts. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered.

Why we’re all for gym makeup • Wearing makeup to the gym may be unpopular to many, but we have a few words for anyone who thinks it’s vain.

Change your posture, change your mind • Psychologist and author Noa Belling reveals the easy, restorative poses that can make a big impact on your confidence and wellbeing.

Q&A • Actress, radio personality and LUX influencer Zola Zeelovin gets up close and personal, and shares all things beauty.

GLOW ALL THE WAY • We’re calling it: the decade of incandescent skin has arrived. Your radiant skin guide here.

#LIVE • THIS IS THE FUN PART

Cut from the same cloth… • … is more than just a reference to the Lara Klawikowski pieces worn by cover stars Unathi Nkayi and Roxy Burger, in the image to the right. It also speaks to the fabric of who these two women are with regards to the importance they place on balancing work with motherhood, creating career longevity and the refusal to let anything, or anyone, get in their way.

I love you – now go home • The next time your partner inexplicably leaves dirty laundry around the house, remember that some happily married couples don’t have to deal with that. Meet the ‘apartners’.

“I make clothes for strong women” • Over her 45-year career, Rei Kawakubo has radically transformed fashion. However, as the famously reclusive Comme des Garçons designer tells us, hers is an agonising creative process – and the only way to move forward now is to never look back.

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