11 Aug What Does Body Positivity Look Like Today?

Posted at 15:10h in Beauty, Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Mindfulness, Style & Beauty by Claire Allison 3 Comments

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It's been quite the year. With a global pandemic seeing more than 3.5 billion people in voluntary or mandatory confinement, it’s fair to say that 2020 has made us all a little more introspective.   Lockdown hasn’t been all bad, though. Many people have reconnected on a...

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04 Aug At What Age Should You Start Taking Collagen Supplements? We Asked Dr K

Posted at 19:07h in Beauty, Faithful to Nature, Holistic Health, Lifestyle & Wellness, Nutrition, Style & Beauty by Dr Kerry Haarhoff 6 Comments

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Taking collagen has become a game-changer for so many people. This structural protein, after all, literally holds us together as the main structural component of our skin. But as we get older, our levels of collagen will inevitably decline. So how does it decline and...

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21 Jul Cramps Got You Down? Try These 4 Surefire Natural Remedies

Posted at 12:01h in Beauty, Faithful to Nature, Lifestyle & Wellness, Style & Beauty by Inga Sibiya 0 Comments

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Every month, the symptoms begin like clockwork. A surge of menstrual-related hormones might result in blemishes appearing along your chin and forehead. Some women complain about swollen joints while others experience extreme nausea. Food cravings and the fluctuation of emotions are universal. Menstrual cramps are agonising....

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03 Jun Eyebrow DIY While You’re Stuck At Home

Posted at 13:09h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Style & Beauty by Inga Sibiya 0 Comments

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EVOLUTION OF THE BROW When we think of 90’s and 00’s eyebrows, our minds wander to Reese Witherspoon’s iconic paper-thin brows arches. She wasn’t alone. Gwen Stefani, Nicole Ritche and Scarlett Johanson were all part of the wave of women who plucked their eyebrows within an...

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05 Feb Holistic Sexual Self-Care: Sexual Health + Sexual Happiness

Posted at 16:28h in Beauty, Faithful to Nature, Holistic Health, Natural Wellbeing, Style & Beauty, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 3 Comments

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It is always fascinating to me how much time and money gets spent on all kinds of aesthetic self-care, but so little on our not-quite-so-visible sexual self-care.    We take out expensive gym contracts, spend a small fortune on hair and body products and are very happy...

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15 May How To Boost Your Collagen With Plants

Posted at 12:54h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Recipes, Style & Beauty, Vegan Recipes by Guest Writer 4 Comments

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Hydrolysed collagen peptides are taking the health and beauty world by storm! With the ability to improve the elasticity of the skin, and reduce wrinkles it has been hailed as a miracle supplement. But since it’s made from animals (most often cows, chickens, and some...

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22 Jan Back to our Roots: Herbal Hair Dyes

Posted at 08:43h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Fashion Trends, Home, Mindfulness, Recipes, Style & Beauty, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 2 Comments

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Humans have been making use of Mother Nature and all her natural secrets for thousands of years, from the air we breathe to the nutrients we gain from the foods she provides. One such natural gem is different plants and their ability to dye our hair and...

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17 Oct What the Heck is Face Yoga? And Why You Should Add it to Your Daily Practice

Posted at 12:29h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Natural Wellbeing, Style & Beauty, Wasteless Life by Inga Sibiya 2 Comments

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Most, if not all, of us understand that regular exercise is a great way to maintain health and vitality. An added advantage to weekly spinning or Pilates classes is looking great in your favourite pair of jeans or rocking your swimsuit on the beach. Anyone...

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15 Oct Movember Motivations – 9 Reasons Why Life is Better with a Moustache

Posted at 12:17h in Beauty, Wasteless Life by Guest Writer 0 Comments

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You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't have even a small inclination as to what "Movember" is, so it seems like a good idea to consider the allure of the moustache. Ever since ‘70s pornstars offered free moustache rides, there’s been something of a...

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24 Aug How the Cape Town Drought Saved my Hair: A Quick Guide to Oil Training

Posted at 15:13h in Beauty, DIY Beauty Treatments, Faithful to Nature, Style & Beauty by Nadia Krige 1 Comment

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If you struggle with greasy hair, you probably tend to wash your hair at least every other – if not every single – day. You also probably tend to envy those lucky humans who are able to stretch their washes to every three-to-five days. Well, guess...

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