GLAMOUR South Africa

The must-have guide to looking and feeling fabulous, GLAMOUR is the upbeat glossy that inspires women around the world. In the mix: fashion trends, beauty expertise, advice for work, love and life - and 24/7 style!

lemlem x H&M • The latest H&M designer collaboration with Ethiopian supermodel, actress and women’s empowerment advocate Liya Kebede, lemlem x H&M, features breezy dresses, matchy-matchy beachwear with bold stripes and dip-dyed colour-blocking, swimwear, jewellery and accessories.

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the future of AFRICAN LUXURY FASHION is… • As the fashion landscape changes and the world’s attention shifts toward our magnificent continent, we challenge top local designers to illustrate their vision of luxury fashion in the future.

Face the future

Adèle Dejak: powerhouse • This jewellery, handbag and clothing designer champions sustainability. Here, she shares her career highlights and what inspires her.

MUTUAL • Fashion isn’t something you just wear. It’s a bond between body, mind and object. We explore this relationship between the senses through an exquisite offering of luxury pieces that emphasise natural texture, colour and sensuality, each celebrating the way clothing makes us look and feel as we step boldly into Spring/Summer ’21/’22.

Light and cheerful • Mix up spring pastels or go full monochrome, to make sure you’re looking as sweet as sorbet.

The dad sandal • Chunky ‘ugly’ sandals are making waves, and we love what we’re seeing, from thick strappy platforms to the OG Birkenstock.

Crochet all day • Do it yourself or get your Ouma to help. If Rihanna is vetting this trend, then so are we! These bags, shoes and dresses are fun and nostalgic.

WHAT’S ON OUR Fashion Radar? • CREATIVE. COLLECTIVE. CONNECTED.

Fashion for all • Stylist Thobeka Maduna Mbane and model and fashion student Laura Meyer talk about their experiences in the fashion industry as differently abled people.

Africa to the world • WHAT MAKES LOCALLY PRODUCED CONTENT SO UNIQUE TO LUXURY FROM ELSEWHERE?

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Luxdown • It’s time to get creative and embrace opulence with lush textures and candy coloured shadows to set your spring season off to the best and brightest start.

Ari Lennox’s bare-bones beauty routine is working for her • Glamour spoke to the singer about why she keeps her beauty ritual simple.

Oh, my scent! • Nothing says spring like a fresh fragrance. Pick your mood-setting aroma here.

Go with the glow • It’s no secret that when we invest in our skin, the results speak for themselves. We’ve rounded up the best skincare treatments and experiences you should try ASAP!

WHAT’S ON OUR Beauty Radar? • This year made us approach luxury differently and I found these items were exactly what made me feel like a million bucks – even without an occasion!

Toyota C-HR luxury upgraded • The Toyota C-HR crossover is well-known for its avant-garde styling, high-specification level and ultra-refined turbocharged powertrain. Following the facelift in 2020, the top-of-the-line luxury grade has received notable aesthetic and safety upgrades.

Breathe in and out • Not only does a diffuser elevate your mood, but it can also reduce anxiety and bring peace to your body and mind. Marketing manager of SOiL Barbara Du Plessis shares its benefits.

The wish list • Every so often, we love to indulge in the finer things in life, whether luxurious, nourishing skincare or a decadent scent and body wash. The Glam team share their best beauty buys.

PAN-AFRICAN BEAUTY SKOON. • You’re looking at a natural, non-toxic, clean skincare brand that loves nature and science, creates innovative formulas, and really takes its...