BEAUTY AND WELLNESS

There’s a reason they’re 125 years in the biz and they’re finally available in South Africa! CHAPSTICK® TOTAL HYDRATION 3 IN 1 R99.95 Or the CHAPSTICK ® TOTAL HYDRATION MOISTURE & TINT R129.95 Available from Dis-Chem Pharmacies and selected Clicks

Because we all need a basic best friend! EVERYSUN EVERYDAY MOISTURISING LOTION SPF20 R49.99for200mlbottleorR84.99for 400mlbottle Available from leading retailers and pharmacies

If you buy one eye product in 2020 make sure it’s this one! It decongests the eye and reduces

puffiness, and you’ll notice results after the first few days. CLARINS MULTIACTIVE EYE R595 for 15ml Available from Foschini

Beauty queens and goddesses, allow us to introduce you to our best beauty gifts for you or that special someone. Whether you’re spoiling your bestie or keeping your frenemies closer, we’ve made sure you no longer have to struggle with what to buy. The ultimate beauty gift ideas

Your best travel partner is this water-free, plastic-free and cruelty-free shampoo bar. And did we mention that they’re proudly South African? ZERO BAR SHAMPOO BAR Available in Jojoba, Argan, Moringa and Desert Melon R75 each Available from www.zerobar.co.za It’s packaged in a recycled glass jar and is 99.9% natural. Sold! BURT’S BEES ALMOND & MILK HAND CREAM R200 Available from Dis-Chem Pharmacies and Takealot We’re swooning over this brand-new long-wear (eight hours) liquid eyeshadow. CHANEL OMBRE PREMIÈRE LAQUE IN QUARTZ ROSE R590 Available from Edgars and Woolworths

Fresh breath … check! IN THE SUNSTAR GUM KIT YOU’LL FIND EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR SUPER-FRESH BREATH AND A HEALTHY MOUTH GUM ActiVital Sonic toothbrush R259 GUMOriginalWhitetoothpasteR65 GUM Expanding Floss R54 GUM Soft-Picks Advanced R99 GUMEasyFlossers30pcsR59 GUMTongueCleanerR60 GUM Original White mouth rinse R99 GUMRed-CoteDisclosingTabletsR50 Available from selected Dis-Chem Pharmacies, Clicks, Pick n Pay, Checkers and SPAR as well as dentists and pharmacies

1818 Hello Joburg • March 2020 • www.hellojoburg.co.za SKIN REPUBLIC FACE MASKS are the most ridiculously affordable masks that actually work! Hydrate andGlowVitamin C R50 Available from www.theskinrepublic.co.za, Dis-Chem Pharmacies, Zando and Takealot Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid Koala Face Mask SheetR50 Available from www.theskinrepublic.co.za and Superbalist Brightening Eye Mask R58 for three pairs Available from Dis-Chem Pharmacies, Clicks, Edgars, Red Square and Takealot

We love the instant plumping and skin smoothing effect, reduction of fine lines and improved skin radiance. NIMUE HYALURONIC ULTRAFILLER R1,180 Available from Nimue salon stockists Compiled by Bianca Spinner Images Supplied

The bestfoundation you can wearis glowing, healthyskin –and where better to take care of your skin than Dermalogica Sandton? Much like the iconic concept store, meticulous attention has been given to the sounds and scents of the treatments here. The space is thoughtfullydesignedandoffersavarietyofDermalogicafacialtreatments, andthe bestof them allare the ProSkin 60 (R670) andPro PowerPeel 60 (R850). The ProSkin 60 is the ultimate hourlongtreatmentthatstimulates and intensivelynourishesyourskin–althoughyoucanexpectyourtherapist to tailor the steps and products used to your skin’s needs after an in-depth consultation. She’ll tackle any issues, perform extractions and moisturise yourskin, includingyourupperbodyandfeetin afirm massage while a mask sinks in. It’s designed to be relaxing rather than invigorating, but you’llbeconfidentthatyourskinisgettingasuper-personalisedpampering. The onlyproblem is you’llneverfeelsatisfiedwith a‘standard’ facial ever again! If you’re known to doze offduringfacials, there’s zero chance of that happeningduringthe 60-minute Pro PowerPeel60. The treatment technique is unlike anythingelse –itgoes waybeyondscrubs andacid peel pads and makes use of advanced techniques to thoroughly address your skin’s ever-changing needs. It’s a very powerful, hands-on experience thatoffers adifferent, custompeelwitheachtreatmentandtargetsthe signs of acne, hyperpigmentation and premature ageing. If the peel application is uncomfortable or the scrubs quite abrasive, your therapist will go fast so it’s not too bad. When you leave, you’ll be at total Oompa Loompa status, but it will all be worthwhile forthis no make-up, no-filterselfie. Afterfive orsixdays of peeling, you’ll have smooth, even skin, a fresh-faced glow and transformed complexion. It’s total magic. Shop U1 & U2 Sandton City, 83 Rivonia Road, Sandton m 011 883 0532 K www.dermalogica.co.za E @dermalogicasa D @dermalogicasa Q @dermalogicasa

Our ultimate spa picks for your wellbeing How to begin 2020 with a clear head and glowing complexion? That’s what we’re here for. All three of these beauty spots have been tried and tested by us, ensuring we only recommend top-of-the-line products and superior treatments. Go on … take advantage! FOR YOURSELF

If you’re a free-spirited, organic-cherishing modern-day hipster –SENSOLOGY WELLNESS AND BEAUTY This gorgeous newly opened wellness hub is exactly what Linden so desperately needed. Every up-and-coming trendy neighbourhood needs a wellness centre, right? Especially a neighbourhood with such discerning clientele. This unique wellness space is the brainchild of ownerJulie Murrayandoffers unmatchable massages plus an array of beauty products, stunning handbags from Grace Bags and Cape Islanddiffusers andsoaps.

Hello Joburg • March 2020 • www.hellojoburg.co.za 20 Words Bianca Spinner Images Supplied What’s on offer: In addition to full body healing, ultimate hydrating massages, facials, mani-pedis (no acrylic), waxes, and lash and brow tints, every evening there’s a yoga and Pilates class from 17h00 thatcostsjustR120 persession(orR100 per session if you book two sessions or more a week). Plus, Sensology uses world-class Healing Earth products, which are all organic and natural, and brews their own delicious lemongrass and ginger tea. What we recommend for the perfect pamper: Full Body Healing Skin Journey (full body exfoliation, massage and express facial) for R920. 59 4th Avenue, Linden m 010 900 0395 K www.sensologysa.co.za E @sensologywellness Q @sensology_wellness If you’re a lady of leisure and are after excessive indulgence – MERAKI AESTHETIC AND BEAUTY STUDIO Basically, there’s nothing you won’t adore about this salon. Friendly and passionate owners, Ashleigh Hichens and Jessica Van Zyl are a magnetic female power duo who have over a decade of experience, so it’s no wonder they’ve created the ideal space for a spoil. It’s inviting and spacious, and the entire salon is yours to indulge. It’s elegant and charming, but not in the “I needto be seen with myRolex” kinda way. It’s down-to-earth and lovely, and this is clearly depicted in the excellence of the service.

What’s on offer: The parlouroffers avariety of cosmetic treatments for men and women. Theyofferthe usualmani-pedis, facials and microneedling as well as specialised treatments like small tattoo removal, microblading, permanent make-up, cavitation (a non-invasive fat reduction treatment) and cryolipolysis fat freezing.

What we recommend for the perfect pamper: Gel Mani for R350, Dr SchrammekGreen Peel (with home care products included) for R1,650 andEyelash Extensions with Thembi (fullset) forR950.

129 Ballyclare Drive, Morningside m 079 898 0505 K www.merakistudiojhb.com E @merakistudiojhb Q @meraki_studio_jhb If you’re distinguished and like to fantasise about being born with a silver spoon –FOUR SEASONS HOTEL THE WESTCLIFF SPA Quite possibly one of the most memorable spa experiences you’ll ever have, this is a complete treat … and you absolutely deserve it! Whether you book with your plus one or just enjoy some me time, you’ll love every second of this five-starspaexperience. We guarantee mood-elevating enzymes and serotonin will be released the minute you step foot into the doors –justbe preparedforrecurringvisits!

What’s on offer: The spaoffers manicures and pedicures, specialised and African massages, facials, full-body exfoliations, anti-C slimming body treatments and eye relief treatments using only the most exclusive products available, including Terres d'Afrique, Omorovicza and Biologique Recherche. The cherry on top is that you can enjoy the outdoor spa lounge, sauna and steam room and outdoor swimming pool.

What we recommend for the perfect pamper: The March Special–booka60 or90-minute fullbodymassagestartingfromR900andreceive a complimentary Health-Yourself-Meal and freshlypressedjuice. The offeris validuntil31 March and bookings can only be made Monday to Thursday.

67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Westcliff m 011 481 6450 K www.fourseasons.com E @fourseasonshotelthewestcliffjohannesburg Q @fsjohannesburg

Escape the stress of the city in a cocoon of pampering L et’s be real: Joburg can be a stressful city to live in, no matter how much you love it. If you sometimes feel like you need to escape but timeistootight–oryoujustdon’thavetheenergy–foraspaday, a trip to Urban Escape is a pretty dreamy way to recuperate and recharge. Treatyourself–that’s the motto here, andtheytake itseriously. It may be just a few seconds walk from Hobart Grove Centre, but once you’ve dodged the crowds to retreat inside this warm and enticing sanctuary, you really wouldn’t know it. We recommend booking the Gelish mani-pedi andDermalogicaProSkin 60 combo (R1,490) and then blocking out your calendar, leaving your phone in your handbag andlettingyourself driftoff. With plush beds that’ll make you want to sink into a deep slumber, Urban Escape has one of the most relaxing facial experiences we’ve ever tried. Combining top-notch service with Dermalogica products, the Master Dermalogica skincare professionals deliver luxurious facials that target wrinkles, sagging and dull skin customised with advanced products, techniques and technology. Before you’re taken through for yourmani-pedi, you’re offeredacappuccino orglass of wine anda slice of redvelvetcake –because what’s aspoilwithoutatastytreat? The nail stations might be nice to look at, but there’s substance here as well as style, with close attention to detail and hospital-grade steralisation. From colour options to comfy seating, Urban Escape goes above and beyondineveryaspect–youcouldsaythey’renailingit.Plus,thespaceis beautifully decorated, so you’ll feel as though you’re lounging in a chic living roomthroughoutyournailtreatments.Afteryou’vebeenscrubbed,buffed, polished, gelled and lotioned, spend some time perusing the well-curated gifts for sale, from locally made cards and jewellery to big-ticket items like handbags, sunglasses and, of course, Dermalogica products.

Studio A Hobart Grove Centre (above Fruits & Roots), corner of Hobart & Grosvenor Roads, Bryanston m 011 463 5951 K www.urbanescape.co.za E @urbanescapelifestyle Q @urbanescapehobart

CAMELOT SPA AT THE MARION ON NICOL

Offering Massage Therapy, Skin Treatments, Body Therapy, Beauty Treatments, Spa Packages, Gift Cards and Spa Memberships.

Contact us to make your booking 011 783 9952 | mariononnicol@camelotspa.co.za | www.camelotspa.co.za

@camelotmarion

The Marion On Nicol Cnr Stirling & Hamilton Roads, Hurlingham, Sandton, Johannesburg