Beauty

The benefits of cosmetic tattooing are many. Not only does semi-permanent makeup save on buying expensive cosmetics, it saves precious time wasted before a mirror. Cosmetic tattooing is also a life-changer for those who love makeup, yet lack confidence in applying it, and for those who, for whatever reason, no longer have a […]

Adored by A-listers, such as Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Aniston, and Angelina Jolie, the laser carbon facial has captivated the celebrity circuit, and for good reason. Also known as the “Hollywood Facial”, this anti-aging skin rejuvenation treatment has gone global and can now be experienced here in the heart of our city. “Carbon facials […]

If you’re sick of horrid regrowth, and want to embrace your grey, now is the time. Going grey is natural, but it doesn’t have to be a gruelling process. When teamed with a precision cut that creates shape, and makes a statement, the result is transformative. “Just because you have silver hair coming […]

If you’ve ever dreamed of having longer or thicker hair, there is a perfect solution for you. Great Lengths is a leading brand in the hair extension industry, producing high-quality, ethically sourced keratin-bond extensions. Offered by Hair Art & Beauty, these extensions are made with 100% natural human hair that is sourced from […]

Haar Design is proud to introduce its new and seasoned stylists to Metropol readers. Caroline Haar, the salon director, is a multi-award winning stylist with over 20 years of experience. She is dedicated to sharing her knowledge with her team. Holly Westenra, a senior stylist with over seven years of experience, is passionate […]

The weather is cooling down and the sun’s shying away, but your tan doesn’t have to disappear as a result. Aspray tan is the perfect way to keep your mood high, and maintain a healthy glow year-round. Spray tanning has been Jessica Binnendyk’s business for more than 10 years and she’s the New […]

Most people would agree that when we look vibrant and healthy, our confidence and happiness levels soar. One of the keys to attaining these personal goals is to find an appearance medicine clinic that keeps updated with new technologies and products. Transform Clinic Merivale is committed to securing the best cutting-edge treatments for […]

Minimal makeup means using only what you need to enhance your features. As always, cleanse, tone, and moisturise before applying makeup. Instead of a heavy foundation and concealer, try a glow-enhancing lotion that matches your skin tone, and/or a tinted moisturiser. The latter are available in hydrating formulas to add to your natural […]

Collagen induction is a shining star in beauty therapy, especially when it comes to tightening and refreshing your facial skin. Owner and operator of The Beauty Parlour in Fendalton for 16 years, Angela McCarthy-Coffin (inset) and her team are skincare experts, specialists in collagen induction therapy (microneedling), which helps to stimulate collagen production. […]

At America’s renowned Met Gala, a wide range of lip shades were featured. The most popular choices were pink and brown nudes. These subdued colours complemented the extravagant outfits, and provided a natural touch to the overall look. Some choices were more daring, however, with a few attendees opting for striking reds to […]