Trends Mzansi Blog!: September 2023

Friday 22 September 2023

Makeup artist reveals you’re making yourself look old with blush & how to fix it #GirlTalkZA

A makeup artist has revealed that your blush placement is making you look much older than you are.

Erica Taylor took to social media revealing the exact method to apply it for a more lifted and youthful look.

I’m 54 but look 20 thanks to a crucial anti-aging step in my skincare routine #GirlTalkZA

A 54 year old beauty fan has shared the crucial skincare step she always follows to beat signs of ageing.

Despite experts advising against it, the beauty fan says she believes it's helped take years off her face.

Cristina shared her tip in a TikTok video online.

A #wine to win everyone over: Tokara Syrah makes SA proud | Bomb Squad | #DHLDelivers

While sabrage skills with bubbly and pairing the right white wine can sweeten any dessert offering, the Tokara Reserve Collection has sealed the deal as the best option for red wine offerings no matter the occasion.

Bride reveals how she lost weight when she still ate 6 meals a day! #Scarlet | Doja Cat | #HeatHappens | South Africa and Namibia

A bride has revealed how she achieved her jaw-dropping transformation ahead of her 2024 wedding.

Becca Richardson (@glowupwith_becca) was delighted when her boyfriend Chris proposed to her during a trip to New York last December after two years of dating.

I’m a skincare pro – my anti-aging routine keeps my face super hydrated & bouncy #GirlTalkZA

A skincare expert has shared the anti-aging routine she swears by for maintaining a hydrated complexion.

The biochemist talked her followers through each step of her daily process.

I'm the most youthful grandmother - I'm 50 but get mistaken for my sons girlfriend thanks to my three anti-aging secrets #GirlTalkZA

When Donnazione Cargill visits the doctor, she's elated to see her blood pressure is the same as her 20-year-old daughter's.

She's often mistaken for said daughter's sister, or her son's girlfriend, and finds the whole thing hilarious.

Mother of 7 is pregnant with her 8th child at 30 and she wants more #GirlTalkZA #mcdeeznazomeals

A pregnant mum-of-7 has hit back at cruel trolls who have told her to "stop breeding."

The HONOR 90 5G Unleashes the Creativity of its Users

AI has revolutionised the smartphone industry, and HONOR is leading the way with its latest device, the HONOR 90 5G.

The HONOR 90 5G is a powerful and versatile smartphone that is sure to impress.

Coco Gauff shares touching story behind t-shirt dad wore at US Open final | Milan | Pretoria | Jackie Phamotse | #WeRunBusiness

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff has revealed why her father, Corey, wore a t-shirt reading "imagine" during her US Open final win.

Stadium lies abandoned after huge blunder leaves stand facing AWAY from pitch as fans ‘wish Man Utd played there’ | Alvarez | South Africans | Summit | Sundowns | Bucaneers #RiseAboveTheNoise

A European stadium is currently abandoned after a blunder left the stand facing the wrong way.

The ground located in Kosovo bizarrely has seats not in view of the pitch.

Street Feast 2023: Rosebank Mall is Launching a New Fun New Food Market in Johannesburg @RosebankMall

Get ready for a mouthwatering experience at Rosebank Mall's newest attraction - the Street Feast food market! Opening on Saturday, 30 September 2023, this event promises to bring together the best food trucks in Johannesburg, serving up delicious eats for the whole family to enjoy.

Pleasant first date ended on a sour note after a guy revealed his sons name #GirlTalkZA | My mom | Angel | Tinashe | Mercy

A pleasant date ended on a sour note after a woman learned what her potential partner had named his children.

She said that the guy she went out with seemed nice — but his son's name left her flabbergasted.

The Redditor who goes by Flashlightbugs shared the unusual monikers to the thread.

Plus size woman breaks the internet after clapping back at critics who say chubby women mustnt wear bikinis #Uvonayini | Minnie | Miss Hillary | South Africans | #BBNaijaAllStars

A plus size model has subtly clapped back at negative comments she's received about her body.

People online said that she's too chubby to rock a bikini, but she is more than willing to tell them to "shut up."

From working on a cruise ship to starting her own bakery, meet the brains behind Kay's Baking Haven #GirlTalkZA #powerup

Name: Khanyisa Sigebetshu

Company: Kay's Baking Haven

Website: Nil

Contact: 0836536882

Email: Nil

Social Media: https://m.facebook.com/CakesbyKanyie

Khanyisa Sigebetshu's life took a positive turn three years ago when she lost her job and decided to start her own business.

Holly Rey is riding the crest of a wave #InstantMoneyMondays #AskAMan MagiX Monday #SBLove #LoveFNB

Holly Rey, the talented South African artist, is making waves in the music industry once again with the release of her highly anticipated EP, "3 AM Part 1."

South Ahh.. Now there is a dozen reasons to enjoy Savanna with the launch of 330ml 12 Pack @SavannaCider

South Ahh, do you remember the Savanna 330ml 12 Pack? The people spoke, and, again, Savanna listened in true Siyavanna fashion.

DJ Milkshake causes a storm after viral video #RWC2023 #Mondaymotivation

In 2021, a video of Mampho Motumi, affectionately known as "Betty" by social media users, went viral.

The video captured her staring admiringly at Musa Keys during his performance, instantly making her a trending topic. Little did she know that this moment would pave the way for her to launch a successful music career.

Hlengiwe Mhlaba takes a musical break to heal: A True Test of Faith

In a shocking turn of events, gospel sensation Hlengiwe Mhlaba has announced her decision to take a two-year break from the music industry.

The talented "Umhlekazi" singer suffered a severe hip injury after a freak fall just days before her highly anticipated performance at the Ungazibulali Awareness event.

Woman locks horns with husband over sons name because of this... #GirlTalkZA

A mom has horns locked with her husband over the choice of name for their son.

He wants to follow his family's tradition, but she thinks it is just plain psychotic and her friends agree it is weird.

Sexiest sports fan risks Instagram ban as she goes topless

You have to take your hat off to Yanet Garcia.

The Mexico supporter and OnlyFans model covered her topless body with just a sombrero as she posed for 15million Instagram followers.

Get ready for the ultimate weekend experience at the 2023 World Masters Rowing Regatta

Hosting the first World Rowing regatta on the continent is an opportunity to introduce international travellers to good old African hospitality and festivities at Roodeplaat Dam from 21 to 24 September.

People horrified after woman reveals 'hack' to keep a bathroom smelling fresh #GirlTalkZA

A cleaning fan has revealed the bizarre 'hack' she uses to keep her bathroom smelling fresh.

The cleaning fan insists it's a game changer but it has left people horrified.

My date ghosted me on vacation - people say there's a serious red flag I missed #FridayFeeling

A singleton was left horrified when her date seemingly bailed on her mid vacation.

Things got weirder when she realized he likely made his escape right in front of her.

Sometimes the best things in life are unexpected - Afro Poetry Times September springs many surprises #HeatHappens #WeDoMoreWednesdays Selena #VMAs #AppleEvent Shakira

When you find yourself munching through the same old flavours, things tend to get a bit boring.

And you might find yourself ditching the chocolates in favour of a salty snack, or something different from the fridge.

Things happen during the course of your novel writing that might take you on a tangent or add a new layer of intrigue.

Or to quote Faith Sullivan: 'Sometimes the best things in life are unexpected.'

The Afro Poetry Times September 2023 issue is laden with something different.

This issue includes:

* Lady finds her calling in poetry after losing her job and house

* #Competition - Win £1,500 for a single poem or us$3,000 and a trip to New York for your short story

* Zimbabwean author narrates how he scooped a United States publishing deal

* Poet used poetry to reveal the abuse she went through and she won an award

* Author launches three books

* Short Story

* Book Review - Impossible Skies

* Unpublished poems and a lot more.

Get your digital copy from anywhere in the world on PressReader.

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/afro-poetry-times/20230901

All men cheat, ladies the choice is yours: young 22-year-old lady whose dating a man aged 65 says she would rather cry in a Bentley than a Honda #GirlTalkZA

A woman has revealed that her man is 42 years older than her and as a result, she is constantly called a gold digger.

The 22-year-old woman is married to a 65-year-old man and the pair go by the name Shadie Shafik on their joint social media account.

Standard Bank WineX early birds tickets go on sale @SBWineX

Standard Bank WineX is excited to announce that Early Bird ticket sales open on Friday 15 September.

As is the tradition since 2000 as SA's most enduring and endearing wine show, Gauteng wine lovers can expect to love the extraordinary array of wines, taste sensations and top-shelf accessories from a bumper list of over 180 exhibitors.

Savvy woman reveals how she makes £35k a month with her side hustle and you can do it from anywhere in the world #GirlTalkZA

A savvy woman has revealed how you can make a whopping £35k every month thanks to a side hustle that can be done anywhere in the world - even on your sofa.