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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
LA REGALIA • Wherever you’re jetting off to, accessorise like a VIP in classic watches, carry-on must-packs, walk-anywhere flats and gilded jewellery.
CLEAN SLATE • Brights and pastels may have ruled last season, but nothing beats the versatility of classic white pieces.
EYE FOR AN EYE • Whether it’s a classic cat-eye, ’80s visor or tinted lens, we’ve found our favourite sunglasses to keep you nice and shady all summer long.
ACID TRIP • From Jeremy Scott and Tibi to Fendi and Prada, lighten up your basics with just the right amount of colour.
WHAT’S ON OUR FASHION RADAR? • It’s time to get a little self-indulgent before the festive madness. And we know just the way to do it: with pink-hued drinks, guilt-free desserts, new party makeup and beautiful art to put you right at ease.
GO FOR BOLD • Move over micro prints, abstract blooms and rainbow stripes have taken over in blown-up proportions and easy-going silhouettes.
GET THE LOOK • Take your summer trends from the beach to drinks with graphic prints, breathable fabrics and chic accessories.
BE THE BEST-DRESSED GUEST • The new dress code for summer weddings? Study a few simple rules then go for gorgeous.
PAN-AFRICAN FASHION featuring Kahindo Mateene • After studying at the Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago, Congolese fashion designer Kahindo Mateene has since appeared on Project Runway US, featured in British Vogue and showcased her label, Kahindo, at AFI Joburg Fashion Week in October. Here, she talks her latest collection, inspiration and the future of African fashion.
#FEEL • BEAUTY, INSIDE & OUT
BODY LOVIN‘ • Everything you need to get gorgeous from head to toe.
WHAT’S ON OUR BEAUTY RADAR? • New trends, new tech, new products and new faces have got us excited. There’s a wave of cool prints and striking nail jewels. Plus, hair goes glossy with thermal reconstructive treatments and skincare gets a new glow-enhancing accessory for your bathroom.
MY SCAR, MY STORY • Celebrating your body includes accepting your so-called ‘flaws’. Here, three women share their scar stories and journey to self-acceptance.
SCAR SOLUTIONS • Plastic surgeon Dr Rory Dower, of Therapy Specialist Medical Spa in Somerset West, answers your questions.
Q & A influencers • Rapper Dope Saint Jude, reality star Blue Mbombo and blogger Carlinn Meyer on their travelling beauty faves for the holiday season.
SPRITZ FEST • Fresh, floral, sexy and sweet – there’s a fragrance for every occasion this holiday season.
Is eating collagen the secret to great skin? • Edible collagen could be the new fountain of youth.
THE BIG SLICK • Today’s lip gloss formulas are less sticky more moisturising and come in a wider variety of textures than ever, meaning you can pick and choose the level of shine you want. Here’s your gloss guide.
HIGH IMPACT • Bold eyes + blush + lips = perfect party looks!
#LIVE • THIS IS THE FUN PART
GLAMOUR WOMEN OF THE YEAR 2018 • From music and sport, to business and health, we celebrate the women whose diligence and dedication in their respective fields has seen them achieve great individual success while inspiring others to strive for excellence.
One-night-stand etiquette, explained • Tried-and-true advice for those nights when a...