Skin cycling: now trending

The latest trend in skincare may actually be one worth trying. Skin cycling is skin expert Dr. Whitney Bowe’s method of keeping over-exfoliation from damaging the skin and promoting skin recovery. Too much of a good thing can be harmful, and the same goes for active, powerful ingredients on your skin. Using too […]

Fresh faced and glowing: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

The idea of growing old gracefully is a noble one but in this day and age looking fresh is vital to survive professionally. Fortunately, recent advancements in the cosmetic industry have seen an increase in high-performance non-surgical treatments that can provide great results with lower risks, less downtime, and a more accessible price […]

Skincare tips on holiday

Between flying, sun exposure, air conditioning, and different temperatures, your skin can have a tough time while travelling. With travel back on the cards, here are a few skincare tips to keep in mind on your next trip. Pack smart Before you start packing, take some time to get organised and invest in […]

The perfumer: Fragranzi

Be your most memorable self by crafting your very own signature perfume. As Coco Chanel said, perfume is the ultimate fashion accessory. At Fragranzi, their unique, hands-on Medici system allows you to craft various perfumes to suit individual preferences. The liquid fragrance is then dispensed into either a 15 or 50ml bottle. As […]

Time for him: Beauty Progress

He cheers the kids on at footy, encourages them at the swimming pool, claps politely at every school concert, is a barbecue maestro, and somehow makes even the bad days good. No matter what life throws at him, he keeps his worries to himself and concentrates on staying strong for his whānau. His […]

Hair colour game-changer: Colour Me Safe

A significant global finding gathered from hair salon owners during the pandemic is an increase in allergic reactions amongst those who had previously tested positive for Covid-19. Though still no official research into Covid-19’s long-term effects on the immune system or on the development of allergies, it does highlight the vital need for […]

Spoil the skin you’re in: Acacia Skin Health & Beauty

Just as we exercise to tone up our body, our skin deserves the same care and attention. Pictured: Directors Azita and Ellie It is no secret that everyone has insecurities, as much as we try to hide them. Whether it is acne, enlarged pores, fine lines or wrinkles, pigmentation, or cellulite, stretchmarks and […]

Sculpt your body: Me Time Wellness

The body sculpting method of massage is an exclusive treatment that focuses on vigorous and specific movements. This not only drains fluids and toxins but particularly improves and reshapes the body contours, especially the abdomen, waist, hips, and buttocks. The Me Time Wellness method includes ultrasonic cavi-lipo, radiofrequency, cupping, and vibrational platform, says […]

Water-based vs oil-based skin care

Skin care is all about finding what’s best for you and your skin’s needs. Everyone is different, so it is never a one product fits all. You may notice some skin care products are oil-based and others water-based. So what’s the big difference, and what’s best? Let’s break it down. Water-based formulas  The […]

Tatt who?

Tattoos aren’t for everyone, and it appears more and more women are either having them removed or covered over. Australian-based laser tattoo removal specialists Removery recently reported an increase in people wanting to remove their tattoo in the lead up to their weddings. They say 70 percent of customers are there for a […]