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In My Bag is a fashion, beauty and lifestyle blog by ex fashion & beauty editor Candice-Lee Kannemeyer.
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1M ago
While we all know Levi’s to be the global leader in denim, I admit, I had to do a deep dive to learn more about ADSB ANDERSSON BELL. A distinguished fashion brand, ADSB ANDERSSON BELL was established in 2014 by a Creative Director inspired by the compelling contrast between Korean and Scandinavian cultures. The name ..read more
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1M ago
Indigo-colored denim fabric is renowned for its remarkable versatility, seamlessly fitting into a wide range of styles and occasions. Its deep, rich hue not only adds a classic touch to casual wear but also adapts effortlessly to more polished, sophisticated outfits. Whether paired with a crisp white shirt for a timeless look or dressed up ..read more
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2M ago
I know it’s only mid-August, but I’ve decided to start my Superbalist wishlist for Black Friday 2024, which falls on November 29th. I think some of the best deals can be found on Superbalist. I like that you can shop everything from fashion to furniture to beauty, and you get exclusive discounts on top brands ..read more
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2M ago
I was recently chatting to a dermatologist and asked her which two ingredients to look for in moisturising product for the body. She explained that it’s key to look for formulas that deliver a one-two punch of humectants, like glycerin or hyaluronic acid (to draw water to the skin) and occlusive ingredients like oils (to ..read more
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4M ago
Bring some Japanese inspired beauty, ceremony & mindful design into your home with Setamono Japanese Homeware.
Based in Cape Town, Setamono has a selection of top-tier Japanese tableware, cookware, knives, grills, Binchotan charcoal, organic incense, Furoshiki, bath & bed accessories, Matcha necessities & much more, hand-picked from suppliers throughout Japan.
The term Setamono originates from a revered place in Japan, known for its centuries-old tradition of crafting exquisite tableware and culinary essentials.
Setamono sent me a box of personally curated items that have sparked ..read more
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4M ago
Veldskoen have just launched a ladies Gumboot and it perfectly fuses function and fashion.
Two weeks back I attended the launch of the hotly anticipated Veldskoen Gumboot.
Fun with Allison Foat (otherwise know as Cape Town Diva)
The gumboot is a first for Veldskoen. The opportunity to diversify came when leading safety boot manufacturer Neptun approached Veldskoen co-founder Nick Dreyer with the idea of partnering on a new style of fashion gumboot – an unfamiliar territory for Neptun, too, who are experts in the safety footwear industry.
Brad Joyce from Neptun
The combination of two l ..read more
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4M ago
Nestled in the foothills of the Overberg Mountains, close to Bonnievale, you’ll find Melozhori Private Game Reserve, a predator free wilderness with a handful of exclusive-use accommodations.
I was invited to stay at The Lodge, a sophisticated four-bedroom exclusive use abode. While the drive from Cape Town in the pouring rain and the heavy fog conditions on Sir Lowry’s Pass were a bit hair-raising, the moment I drove through the gates at Melozhori, all my stress seemed to melt away.
Thank goodness I took along this elegant and super warm puffer from Queenspark. It kept me comfortably cozy ..read more
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5M ago
Every season I feature my absolute favourite, must-have styles of women’s dresses. For winter, I have my eye on these stunners from Superbalist that are not only versatile to wear and style up; but easy on the wallet too.
Babydoll Dress
Defined by its slouchy, voluminous shape, empire waist and puffed sleeves, slipping on a Babydoll dress will give you an instantly relaxed vibe. You could opt for a full length or mini style. These dresses work well when paired with ballet flats, Cowboy boots, crochet beanies and suede fringed bags.
This Babydoll style, R629 BUY has a prairie vibe t ..read more
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5M ago
I’m SO excited to introduce you all to Coccolare Lux & Co – a proudly South African, female owned luxury candle, diffuser & body essentials line.
If you appreciate the finer things in life & seek luxurious experiences that nourish mind, body & soul, this range is for you. Coccolare – an Italian word – means to cuddle or envelop. It’s an apt name because the products do enfold with their beautiful scent.
I love the elegant & luxurious packaging & the sublime fragrances available in the Coccolare Lux & Co offering.
The range includes: Massage Candles, Soy Candles, Di ..read more
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5M ago
Queenspark have some seriously covetable fashion items this winter.
I popped into the store recently and found so many on-trend pieces I absolutely adore!
If you love any of these as much as I do, make use of my discount codes (one for online, one for in-store) – info at the end of this post.
A statement coat will see you through years of wear. This faux leather trench, R1,699 BUY will elevate your style, keep you warm and add a dose of street-edge to your look.
I’m besotted with the tiered faux leather skirt! Not only is the fit superb, I love that the waist is elasticated at the back, mak ..read more