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Flashback Friday: A look inside the Glamour Book Club Joburg Edition

The Glamour Book Club Joburg Edition was a resounding success, blending literature, beauty, and camaraderie in a glamorous and enriching experience. Attendees left feeling inspired, empowered, and connected, ready to embrace their unique beauty and wellness journey.

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The Glamour Book Club Joburg Edition, held at the chic HANNON Cosmetics venue in Sandton on the 6th Of April, delivered on the promise of an unforgettable experience blending literature, beauty, and wellness. Hosted by Glamour's Features Editor, Thobeka Phanyeko, the event aimed to captivate attendees, filling their hearts, minds, and glasses with inspiration.

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Curated around our beauty and wellness pillars, guests were treated to insights from an esteemed lineup of speakers featuring Author of ‘When The Filter Fades’, Janine Jellars, Integrative Nutrition Health & Wellness Coach, Melissa Lainn, Celebrity Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr Klutch, and Founder & Director of Ascend Media, Bianca Naidoo.

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The stimulating discussions revolved around self-image, the ever-evolving beauty industry, and the significance of wellness in our modern, fast-paced lives. Members of the Glamour Book Club community actively participated in exploring these themes, gaining invaluable insights and perspectives from the esteemed panelists.

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The interactive Q&A session with Janine Jellars discussing her book, ‘When The Filter Fades’, ignited lively discussions on self-image and our digital presence on social media platforms. Adding a touch of playfulness, the lineup incorporated social media language, prompting guests to express their emotions using hashtags, infusing an element of fun into the event.

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True to Glamour's style, the theme was white with accents of red, making a statement of sophistication and style. The ambience was electric, with guests exuding elegance and confidence. The HANNON Cosmetics team was on standby, to ensure that the ladies were camera-ready and glowing throughout the event. As a brand dedicated to empowering women, Brutal Fruit ensured that guests had drinks in hand.

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As a token of appreciation, attendees received luxurious goodie bags, featuring a signed copy of ‘When The Filter Fades’, beauty products, and the latest issue of Glamour magazine. These goodie bags not only provided tangible gifts but also left attendees with lasting memories and a sense of community.

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The Glamour Book Club Joburg Edition proved to be an extraordinary fusion of literature, beauty, and community, leaving attendees uplifted and empowered. Taking to their social media accounts, they expressed heartfelt gratitude for the nurturing environment provided and the chance to forge connections with like-minded women.

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