Before waxing, cleanse the area and ensure it is fully dry. Applying a light dusting of baby powder can help the wax grip hair more effectively.
Fashion And Beauty
By Tania Omusale
Nov. 29, 2025
The beauty conversation rarely touches on a quiet struggle many women face, the appearance of coarse, dark hair in traditionally male growth areas such as the chin, jawline and upper lip
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Nov. 1, 2025
Different body shapes need different cuts, and what looks sharp on one man can look awkward on another
Fashion And Beauty
By Timo Muthuri
Oct. 29, 2025
The first step to mastering your natural hair is understanding how to wash it properly. The high coil density of 4C hair makes it prone to knotting and dryness
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Oct. 29, 2025
Dreadlocks have long stood as a profound symbol of cultural identity and personal expression. Today, they are widely embraced as a beautiful, protective hairstyle deeply rooted in African heritage
Fashion And Beauty
By Molly Chebet
Oct. 18, 2025
If you have seen dissatisfied women crying on TikTok over fake lash disasters, you will realise that most of those complications stem from product misuse or poor hygiene
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Oct. 18, 2025
Is your skin feeling sensitive? It could be overwhelmed by too many active ingredients. The solution isn’t adding new products, but rather strategically removing some from your routine
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Oct. 11, 2025
Over-hydration, also known as barrier saturation, does not occur from drinking too much water, but from overwhelming the stratum corneum (the outermost layer of the skin)
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Oct. 4, 2025
Applying oil to dry hair without a water-based moisturiser underneath is counterproductive, as the oil simply coats the hair, leaving it susceptible to brittleness and breakage
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Sep. 27, 2025
Having dry, cracked heels can be incredibly uncomfortable. In addition to making you reluctant to show off your feet in sandals and open-backed shoes, they can also be painful
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Sep. 25, 2025
One of the first signs is that the hair’s outer cuticle layer becomes permanently lifted, which causes it to absorb water quickly but lose it just as fast
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Sep. 20, 2025
Stars lit up the red carpet at the 77th Emmy Awards, serving up everything from jaw-dropping glam to understated chic. Here are the fashion hits and misses
Fashion And Beauty
By Molly Chebet
Sep. 17, 2025
While a single night might seem harmless, consistently sleeping in makeup can have significant and lasting negative effects on the health and appearance of your skin
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Sep. 17, 2025
Although cabins are more humid than they used to be, the cabin environment can still dry out your skin. Using a facial mist or moisturiser during your flight can keep your skin fresh
Fashion And Beauty
By Ryan Kerubo
Sep. 10, 2025
The event was filled with sparkling fashion, exciting moments and incredible performances that created a huge buzz among fans
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By Molly Chebet
Sep. 9, 2025
The quality of the water, particularly its mineral content and ‘hardness’, can have a detrimental effect on the hair shaft and scalp
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Sep. 6, 2025
While the allure of quick fixes or potent treatments can be strong, do not be tempted to use certain formulations and components just because they worked for someone else
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Aug. 26, 2025
While many cases of facial itching are transient, it is important to understand that the causes of facial itchiness can be diverse, ranging from environmental irritants to specific conditions
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Aug. 21, 2025
The chemicals used in relaxing weaken the hair fibre, leaving it more susceptible to dryness, brittleness and breakage, especially at the delicate point where new growth meets the relaxed strands
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Aug. 12, 2025
Having an adverse reaction to a new skincare product, or even one that you have previously tolerated, can be a profoundly disconcerting experience, especially if it appeared to be working at first
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By Esther Muchene
Jul. 30, 2025
A style traditionally associated with women’s fashion. The look, both elegant and provocative, highlights Rocky’s reputation for pushing sartorial boundaries
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By Timo Muthuri
Jul. 24, 2025
Nose piercings are a popular form of self-expression that can enhance your style. However, before you take the plunge, it’s important to know what to expect
Fashion And Beauty
By Tania Omusale
Jul. 19, 2025
From fashion accessories to conversation starters, fans have been getting creative with their Labubus, clipping them on handbags, styling them as jewellery, and even sewing tiny outfits for them
Fashion And Beauty
By Molly Chebet
Jul. 18, 2025
Getting the best results from your skincare routine is about more than just choosing high-quality products. While this is important, do you understand how the way you apply them plays a huge role?
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Jul. 15, 2025
If your natural hair seems to shrink the moment you step outside, you're not alone. The biting cold and unpredictable rain can be incredibly unforgiving to 4C natural hair
Hair
By Esther Muchene
Jul. 5, 2025
No matter how rushed you are, never skip cleansing, especially after a day of exposure to varying climates and potential pollutants
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Jul. 1, 2025
While cracked heels are sometimes a symptom of an underlying medical condition that requires a doctor's attention, more often than not, they can easily be treated with simple, effective remedies
Skin Care
By Esther Muchene
Jun. 21, 2025
As fashion trends come and go, crochet hats have once again made a comeback. Once confined to the cosy depths of grandma’s wardrobe, these handcrafted creations have spun back into the spotlight
Fashion And Beauty
By Ann Musungu
Jun. 18, 2025
Beyond the buzz of the winners, the red carpet offered a dazzling display of style, showcasing the unique fashion sensibilities of some of the biggest names in entertainment
Fashion And Beauty
By Molly Chebet
Jun. 11, 2025
No matter how challenging it may be to create that ‘you’ time, those precious minutes before sleep represent a critical window of opportunity for your skin
Fashion And Beauty
By Esther Muchene
Jun. 10, 2025