For three generations, Browns has been designing engagement, wedding and eternity rings and other exquisite pieces of diamond jewellery. Only stones with the most perfect cut and clarity make it into a Browns piece, so if you want to be sure that she says ‘I do’, make sure the ring as well as the girl is a keeper!

www.brownsjewellers.com

Nicci Boutiques has 17 stylish boutiques located in the most sought-after shopping districts throughout Johannesburg, Cape Town and of course Pretoria. It is frequented by celebrities, socialites, businesswomen, home executives and the new emerging younger market alike. They cater for a wide range of fashion-first women in both sizes and ages. Here you can check out and buy the latest fashion styles of chic items that will have you dressing spot on trend for the upcoming season.
www.nicci.co.za

Forever New is founded in Melbourne, Australia but while they’re a global brand, behind the scenes they’re a collective of close friends: fashion enthusiasts, designers and in-store experts, who work non-stop to help our customers embrace and elevate their style. Forever New South Africa was established over 10 years ago and currently operates retail stores in South Africa’s top shopping malls, including Menlyn Park Shopping Centre.
www.forevernew.co.za

Founded in 1975, Green Cross is South Africa’s and Pretoria’s leading comfort footwear brand. Stocking an array of shoes and shoe- and footcare products. Fans of the brand will attest that Green Cross shoes are lightweight, padded for extra comfort, and made from supple materials which conform to the shape of the wearer’s foot. The designs are unique and trendy ensuring customers amazing fit, comfort and style. The next time you are looking for the perfect pair of shoes for an event, you know where to go! www.green-cross.com

There isn’t a part of your body that you can’t adorn with beautiful Lovisa jewellery and accessories. From head to toe, Lovisa will make you glint, shine and dazzle. Their exquisitely designed pieces come in sterling silver, silver-plated, cubic zircona, white, yellow and rose gold – you can theme a look or mix and match, according to your mood. Go and choose something and start dropping hints in time for Christmas!

www.lovisajewellery.co.za

Not just manis and pedis, but skincare and body massages, good hair days and bad hair days (and unwanted hair days), Sorbet knows how to pamper. They don’t have customers, they have guests who are family. And they are not just a brand, they bring a whole passion to their work, too. They’re all about hot towels, hot wax, manicures, blowouts and bro-outs, Hollywood, Brazilian and Swedish. They paint and dip, deep cleanse and deep tissue. We can feel the tension ebbing away already.
www.sorbet.co.za

Because beauty is more than about looking good, it is also about feeling good. And what will make you feel better than, let’s say, a Swedish, aromatherapy or hot stone massage? Book them today, I say!
www.sorbet.co.za

And, of course, beauty care isn’t the sole domain of the fairer sex. Men need grooming too! At Sorbet Man, they take their cuts and shaves seriously, with only the finest products in our hands and the keenest attention to detail. The barbershop menu extends from cuts and shaves to colour treatments too, with a whole lot of styles to choose from. As for their grooming therapists, they add a double serving of awesome to their man cave with their offering of massages, waxes, facials, manicures, pedicures and more.
www.sorbet.co.za

Sorbet’s top-of-the-range skincare and beard care products as well as their solid facial treatments are dermatologically approved and recommended by the Sorbet professional institute. “Only the best for our bros,” as their website declares.
www.sorbet.co.za

Following the phenomenal success of Soulstice Day Spa, Silverstar Casino in Krugersdorp, the founders of the business decided to pursue an opportunity to open a luxurious five-star spa in the heart of Pretoria east. This new spa forms part of the esteemed Lombardy Estate on Lynnwood Road. Today, it’s famous for its state-of-the-art facilities, superior customer care and cutting-edge top-to-toe skin and body treatments.
www.soulsticedayspapta.co.za

“Hair, beautiful hair,” as the song goes. And where better to take the best care of it than this year’s winner for Best Hair Salon? Take a bow, Studio159. This friendly and warm home-based hair salon in Moreletapark is the place to go when that bad hair day is getting you down.
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Established in 1986 by Gerald Devenny in Hillbrow, Tattoo Styles was one of the first tattoo studios in Gauteng, South Africa. It has successfully been in business for over 30 years! Having started tattooing at age 11, and having his first shop in Hillbrow at age 16, Gerald’s experience is unparalleled! Tattoo Styles is also internationally based.
www.tattoostyles.co.za

Most people dread looking at the scale. And when your weight becomes a health issue, it can be even more daunting. Weigh-Less provides people with what they need to feel great and build a healthier future – strong bodies, strong balance and a strong community. Weigh-Less offers everything from fitness plans, meal plans, coaches and, of course, products.
www.weighless.co.za