Fashion trends: Feel fab with fringes and sequins

A new month’s always an excuse for a new look. Here are the hottest beauty, hairstyle and fashion trends, perfect for a mini makeover.
Your local farmacy and cannaporium – The Green Side

The Green Side was first conceived in 2018 when the Constitutional Court legalized cannabis for personal use. Ultimately, this has all resulted in the creation of one of the most current and sophisticated companies with cutting-edge creativity in the cannabis and wellness market. If you are looking for the best cannabis brands, The Green Side will titillate your curiosity, hypnotise your senses and satisfy all your desires on your journey to optimal health.
Recipe: Green Moringa Smoothie

They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Well, we say a green Moringa Smoothie will keep you feeling groovy!
We love a new restaurant and this one’s in Camps Bay

We love a new restaurant and this one’s in Camps Bay Who doesn’t love a brand-new restaurant? Well because we eat for a living, we do. And this one is in the most beautiful location, Camps Bay. Say hello to Bella’s Restaurant, which recently opened at Camps Bay Retreat. Camps Bay’s Hidden Gem Wine, dine […]
Vitamin C products worth investing in

Vitamin C is said to be one of the best skincare ingredients when it comes to a brighter, youthful-looking skin. Not to mention the reduction of redness and hyperpigmentation. In fact, in this case, the C stands for complexion, and a good one at that. We’ve been on the hunt for the best products to invest in when it comes to vitamin C and here, we narrow it down.
Why we should take recycling organic waste more seriously

Recycling. Yes we have all heard about it a thousand times and read about it numerous times but perhaps we don’t understand the necessity of recycling. We’ve tried it and it is super easy and actually you’ll be surprised at how effortlessly it becomes habitual. We were also fortunate enough to chat with Melanie Ludwig […]
Our top 4 pre-spring pampering tips

Start investing in your skin now to ensure that when spring arrives, you’re looking fresh and feeling fabulous.
First-ever controversial podcast for Msanzi’s youth

A new South African podcast, ‘Don’t hold back – say it loud’ has just landed, focusing on real-world topics that matter.
Top 5 fitness activities in Cape Town

With Cape Town’s views, mountains, water masses and innovative activities, there is an array of fun ways to stay fit. Apart from the latest fitness trends like Padel Tennis and SUP (which you can read all about in our upcoming spring issue) here are our Top 5 Cape Town-based fitness activities:
Sustainable beauty products you can trust

Did you know the beauty industry is one of the industries that produce the most (of non-recyclable) plastic waste? In addition, one garbage truck of single use plastic gets dumped into our oceans every minute. Consequently, it’s becoming more important to opt for sustainable beauty brands. While there are many reliable brands out there, there […]
Fitness tips for working moms from Rozanne McKenzie

Hands up if you agree that being a mom is hard work. Well working out shouldn’t be unnecessarily hard. That’s why we chatted to Rozanne McKenzie from Jacaranda FM in the hopes that she’ll give us some fitness tips for moms. A mom’s day can be loaded with additional responsibilities that can be often overwhelming […]
Woodlands is hands down our favourite spa in the country

As you’ve noticed on our website, the team at Hello Lifestyle Magazine is very privileged to enjoy some of the best wellness experiences in this country. That being said, it’s not often that we’re blown away. Well, on a recent trip to Woodlands Healing Spa, that was definitely the case. And that’s why they are […]
We’re loving this new local eco-luxe athleisure wear

Editorial copy and images supplied. Pioneers of the slow fashion movement, N3YH is proud to introduce a local clothing range that is both fashionable and sustainable. This brand combines eco-friendliness with trendiness to result in comfortable, yet stylish outfits. N3YH’s Activewear and loungewear collections are local South African fashion that’s made in Cape Town. As […]
Pamper date with four of our favorite salons

Here are our four must-try beauty salons in Joburg for Autumn that make for the perfect pamper date. These iconic salons pass the Hello Lifestyle inspection, hit the beauty spot and we highly recommend them. You’re sure to find somewhere fabulous. Jade Nail Bar – Hurlingham for the best Gelish Pedi Why HLM loves them: […]
Hypervolt Go 2 is the ultimate portable massage device

Are you an Olympic athlete? Maybe you’re an IRONMAN champion? What about a Springbok rugby player or even a weekend warrior? If this is you then you’ve surely had some experience with stress, muscle tension and pain. Enter the all new Hypervolt Go 2. Uniqulity, this super cool portable massage device puts the power of […]
Our top 5 reasons why you must visit Mowana Spa

“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” So this month we are here to celebrate all things self care because remember, we all want a fabulously healthy life that we can actually enjoy. So get ready to unwind with the thoughtful practice of massage and our top […]
Africa’s very first beef burger with cultivated meat is here

Local meat company, Mzansi Meat Co. have released Africa’s first beef burger with cultivated meat. Established in 2020, South African cultivated meat company Mzansi Meat Co. has been harnessing cellular agriculture technology in order to make meat from the cells of animals without actually harming the animal. After two years of R&D, the company is […]
Our top 5 unique experiences on the KZN South Coast

Why visit the KZN coast? Well for one Easter is coming up and secondly it’s time to get out and make some lasting memories with the family. Local style. Rather than settling for the traditional holiday destinations, this is the year to try something really unique in the Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom! Here are […]
Our top 3 climbing centres in Gauteng

Level up this month and get your climb on. Take out your tinder date, go on a romantic adventure or even take yourself out or the little ones, whatever whenever we highly recommend the climb. Oh and while you’re at it, make sure you look good doing it in North Face’s range of climbing gear […]
Easing stress with CBD, does it really work?

Easing stress with CBD, does it really work? The Takeaway Stress is how the brain and body respond to any demand or challenge. Over time, continued stress may cause serious health problems. CBD works in synergy with the body’s endocannabinoid system, activating specific brain receptors as a result of their interaction. ACDO CBD Stress provides […]
The curly hair routine: Three tips and tricks to look your best

The curly hair routine: Three tips and tricks to look your best A lot of women have a love-hate relationship with their curly hair, especially on wash day. While it’s absolutely beautiful, and often the envy of straight-haired women, curly hair requires work. A quick shampoo and conditioner usually doesn’t cut it. Curly hair needs […]
Take a look at the first Mandarin Oriental property in Greece, Costa Navarino

Allos us to make your swoon over Costa Navarino – the prime sustainable destination in the Mediterranean – arriving in spring 2023. Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino will be located at Navarino Bay, an integrated resort area at Costa Navarino, in the region of Messinia, southwest Peloponnese, amidst a breathtaking 140-hectare natural landscape, overlooking the historic […]
Star of E!’s Botched, Dr Paul Nassif’s skincare range has arrived

Raise your glasses because it’s finally here. World-Renowned Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr Paul Nassif’s skincare range has finally hit our South African shores!
Home-grown Nilotiqa, boosting natural hair care for African women

The Nilotiqa black haircare founder is petite, and laser focused. It is not the money that inspires South African Thokozile Mangwiro, founder of Nilotiqa Haircare for black women but rather the discovery of her own formulation of organic hair treatment that speaks to every black woman who has stood in the face of adversarial marketing […]