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Overweight, Not Unfit Or Unhealthy

Good health is a result of our behaviours– eating well, exercising and having a positive outlook is good for us all, regardless of our size.

The Seven Unspoken Rules Of Casual Sex

Whether it’s a friends-with-benefits situation or a Tinder date gone right, here’s how to ensure everyone wakes up happy the next morning.

Hold The Moment

Five women recall the overwhelming surprise, joy and anxiety of becoming a mother for the first time.

Upon A Star

The Black Panther and Us actor has spun a dynamic career on her own terms – and in rapid fashion. Good thing the sky’s the limit.

Dear Everyone: We Don't Owe You Children

Of all the taboos women face, choosing not to have children is perhaps the greatest. There’s an overwhelming sense of expectancy – from society, friends and even our mothers – to raise kids, simply because we can.

The Future Of Print

Diane Jacobson is the woman behind Ellis Lehman Signs, a company that prints and manufactures signs and branding in a variety of media. Not only is the thriving business run by an all-female management team, but it’s also 100% woman-owned.

Say Yes To The Dress

Whether you’re more inclined to the classics or prefer a modernday fit, every bride deserves a dress that will encapsulate her essence. Here, wedding dress designer Janita Toerien helps you find the perfect wedding gown.

Trending - The Conscious Consumer

The discussion of sustainable fashion has reached its peak, but can one of the largest consumer industries ever be fully sustainable?

Idyllic Locations For The Solo Traveller

If asked which destination you would love to explore, most would have an immediate answer. Asked if you would travel alone, would your response be as prompt?

How Often Should A Happy Couple Have Sex?

Stop chasing the mythical sex quota.

A Way To Shop Online Without Ever Having To Leave Your Instagram Feed

What if there was a way to shop online, in the comfort of your own home, without ever having to leave your Instagram feed?

What Everyone's Thinking About Tattoo

Tattoos are the ultimate beauty mark – one you choose to wear. Forever. As of right now, about one-third of you have probably made that choice. And we’ll bet that many more are seriously considering it. So we talked to the people on both ends of the needle to find out exactly what everyone’s inking about.

Art At Your Fingertips

Nail art is on the rise, and this time it’s taking designs to the extreme.

Are Your Chakras Aligned?

If you’ve been feeling off-balance, less enthusiastic about life or in conflict with others but you’re unsure what to pin it down to, it’s possible that one or more of your chakras could be out of alignment.

The Women Who Made Me - Anisa Mpungwe

Anisa Mpungwe is a local designer and creator of fashion label Loin Cloth & Ashes. Here, she discusses the five most prominent women in her life.

Tailored To Thrive

He established himself early in his career as a new visionary ready to take the local and global fashion market by storm, while she reigned supreme as queen of serving enviable looks and championing SA fashion. Now, designer Rich Mnisi and business mogul Bonang Matheba are at the forefront of showcasing the country and the continent’s style, diversity and local fashion talent.

Survival Through Strength

Its estimated that one in every 28 South African women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. In honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re honoured to share the inspiring stories of women who have won the battle against breast cancer and celebrated their survival.

SS19 Beauty Report

Makeup made a statement this season, with looks that battled for attention on and off the runway.

Rush Tush On The Rise

Training guru Rushda Moosajee shares her health and fitness advice – and what to expect next from her enterprise for women.

Peel Good

Being in the industry for over 13 years, Lourette du Toit, practice manager at Dermology Aesthetic Laser and Skin Clinic, shares her insight on the world of Cosmelan skin-peel treatments.

Pan-African Fashion Featuring Adut Akech

South Sudanese model Adut Akech made it out of a refugee camp, achieved a Model of the Year title and has an impressive list of runway credits, magazine covers and fashion campaigns under her belt.

Get The Look

Stuck in a rut? Feel instantly brighter in the season’s ultra-cool textures and prints, from light, sheer coats to retro-style boots and opalescent pearls.

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.

The Making Of A Beauty Icon: Kylie

After turning her biggest insecurity, her lips, into an almost billion-dollar company, Kylie Jenner, 21, is more than just a businesswoman. She’s a social media queen and a cool mom, smashing one beauty record at a time.

Clash Of The Cultures

The festive season is here, a time for many of us to unplug from the city life and return to our roots. These SA women share how their families celebrate.

Skin And The City

From pollution to poor air quality, the air around you could be ruining your complexion! It’s time to fight for your glow.

5 Minutes With Melody Molale

The face of Pond’s Flawless Radiance and Real Goboza panellist shares her tips to success – from beauty to work.

Is The Wedding Spending Craze Over?

Gone are the days when your wedding had to cost thousands of rands. Now, a growing number of millennials are eliminating the budget-busting event.

Brides Above Size 18, Read This!

There is something wrong with the size-inclusive wedding-dress shopping, and it isn’t women with curves.

Cartier Clash

Recently, I had the pleasure of viewing the new Clash de Cartier collection at an exclusive preview in Paris. This range is described as a chic balancing act, and a mix and match of aristocratic codes. With this collection, Cartier introduces its new face, actress Kaya Scodelario.