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GLAMOUR South Africa Magazine - June/July 2025

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In this issue

Cleaning up nicely
In the age of the influencer, these content creators prove that it takes guts and hard work to truly shift an industry. In creating content, broadcasting to the world or creating skits so hilarious it makes your tummy hurt, they are forging a path that is bright and revolutionary, with the help of a new campaign — focused on the joys of cleaning. Driven by community, intention and purpose, these personalities embody what it means to disrupt the narrative.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

The Met Gala's reputation as fashions biggest night out started out simply as a fundraising initiative for the newly established Costume Institute but has morphed into one of the most significant fashion events in the world.

4 mins

Perfect fit

We know knitwear is a must for the chilly season, but the right pair of shoes can elevate any regular ol' winter look - from heels fit for the office to glittering metallic sneakers for a casual edge. Whatever your preference is, you are sure to find what you need in this selection of what's hot (in the cold) this winter.

1 mins

Style on a Budget: LET'S TALK ABOUT THRIFTING

Trends change by the minute and fast fashion reigns supreme. But there's a quiet revolution happening - and it starts in the thrift aisle. Thrifting isn't just a savvy shopping hack, it's a return to fashion's roots: craftsmanship, individuality and sustainability.

3 mins

When does fashion become vintage?

A guide to understanding vintage, archival and antique fashion.

4 mins

BEAUTY TOP PICKS

True Beauty Radiates from Within

2 mins

EXPERT WINTER MAKEUP

How to beat the winter freeze with glam.

2 mins

Cosmetic wave

South Africa's booming aesthetics industry is changing perceptions - and lives

5 mins

Ahead of aesthetics

Founder and medical director of Skin Renewal, Dr Maureen Allem's journey has been a dynamic one - from working in provincial hospital wards to becoming a pioneer in aesthetic medicine. Here, she lets us in on her approach to social impact, women empowerment and wellness.

10+ mins

Get back your edges!

Have you noticed your hairline creeping back slowly or feel like it disappeared overnight? You're not alone. From lace fronts to slick-back buns, our styling routines aren't always kind to our strands - especially our hairlines. The good news is there are ways to restore your luscious locks.

4 mins

HOT NAIL TRENDS

Our nails have become tiny canvases of self expression and fashion statements. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the classic French tip manicure or someone who enjoys something a little more daring like 3D nail art, rhinestones and challenging designs, this year's nail trends are turning up the heat with odd but beautiful nail colours and designs. Gone are the days of one-shade-fits-all. The beauty of recent nail trends lies in their unpredictability-bold colours, unexpected textures and designs that feel more like wearable art than a manicure. From buttery pastels and fruity fun to the return of high shine chrome and the rise of top secret manicures, there's something for every mood and personality.

2 mins

What your fragrance says about you

Whether it be the comforting warmth of caramel, the strong notes of citrus or the captivating blend of floral, nothing beats a fragrance that elevates your aura. Think of your signature scent as the secret ingredient that adds a little something something to your persona.

2 mins

Breathe, hear, speak

Of the few local Black women who are ENT specialists, Dr Winile Makhaye is driven by her desire to intersect world class medical expertise with African excellence. A specialist otorhinolaryngologist, she specialises in advanced treatments for sinusitis, sleep apnoea, tinnitus and vertigo, offering bespoke medical care to meet individual patient's needs. She shares her inspiring journey and talks about the future of healthcare in South Africa.

3 mins

Power in rebounding

Lisa Raleigh, founder of bounti, Body Kind and plenti, is a true visionary in health and wellness-transforming the industry for over two decades.

5 mins

HOME ISN'T A CHORE, IT'S A CANVAS

Stepping into their comfort zones, these content creators are bringing out the joy in cleaning. In character, mop in hand, aprons on, they are redefining what it means to care for your space thanks to Cleanipedia’s Bakhombise campaign – one hilarious and passion filled moment at a time.

10+ mins

Train your mind, transform your life

Why mental fitness is the missing piece in women’s wellness

5 mins

We're the SIDE HUSTLE GENERATION!

Welcome to the era of passion powered hustle, where creativity meets purpose and side gigs become soul work. Here, we spotlight four bold South African women who are turning after hours dreams into impactful realities.

7 mins

NAMIBIA THE PERFECT BACKDROP TO A FOREVER LOVE STORY

On the southwestern coast of Africa, where the vast Namib Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean, is Nature's playground - lending itself to endless exploration.

4 mins

A holistic celebration

GLAMOUR's Wellness Event offered a day of mindfulness, movement and meaning.

2 mins

LIFE'S A PEECH

The new home of The Pot Luck Club, the Peech Hotel epitomises style and comfort.

2 mins

SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN LEADING FILM & TV

These phenomenal artists are not only shaping the landscape of South African entertainment but also challenging narratives and creating space for authentic storytelling. From gripping dramas and heartfelt comedies to reality TV, they have solidified their presence in the industry through their commitment to their craft.

2 mins

Women in tech

Building dating apps for professionals, shaping the future of data protection across Africa, creating platforms that give girls a seat at the tech table - these women are not just participating in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, they're leading it. Welcome the new face of the industry: diverse, dynamic and distinctly female.

7 mins

YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO LAUNCHING AN INSTAGRAM STORE

The social-media platform has become more than just a place for posting what you got up to on your weekend. It's now a prime location for business. We tell you how to pull the right traction.

2 mins

8 Ways to prevent major joint pain as you age

A little TLC in early adulthood can keep your hardworking hips and knees pain free through the decades.

7 mins

4 Signs of toxic jealousy

There's a difference between caring and controlling.

5 mins

6 Little things therapists do to stay calm

Yes, even mental health pros have to actively cope with all the chaos that's going on in the world.

6 mins

WOMEN WHO MADE ME

Chart topping singer songwriter Rowlene has broken boundaries with her fearless voice and genre defying sound. Here, the star studded artist opens up about the fierce and inspiring feminine forces who shaped her journey – reflecting on the power of women who lead with heart, purpose and resilience, and the voices that echo within her artistry.

3 mins

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GLAMOUR South Africa Magazine Description:

Publisher: Content-Nation-Media

Category: Fashion

Language: English

Frequency: 7 Issues/Year

GLAMOUR will be bringing you fresh, NEW content. With breaking celebrity news stories that are trending NOW. Forecasting all the NEXT fashion and beauty trends.