GLAMOUR in Full Bloom: Hair & Beauty Master-Class exceeds expectations

The first-ever GLAMOUR Hair & Beauty Master-class took place on Saturday, October 26, at The Venue in Melrose Arch…and it was an event to remember!

Co-hosted by GLAMOUR’s editor-in-chief and renowned actress and model, Phuti Khomo, the day was a resounding success with attendees arriving in droves excited for a transformative experience.

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Phuti Khomo and Nontando Mposo, Phographs: Rage Inc Productions

Kicking off the day’s festivities at 11am, the atmosphere buzzed with anticipation for the wealth of knowledge that was about to unfold. The first session, the Beauty Masterclass, kicked off with a dazzling presentation by MAC National Artist, Mokgadi Shogole, who captivated the audience with techniques for achieving the perfect spring/summer glowy skin and sleek satin lips.

MAC National Artist, Mokgadi Shogole, Photographs: Rage Inc Production

Following this, Skin Functional expert Kevin Khosa led a comprehensive Q&A session with Nontando, and attendees had the unique opportunity to delve deeper into skincare, gaining insights into the Skin Functional brand.

Skin Functional expert Kevin Khosa on stage with Phuti Khomo and Nontando Mposo, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

Kevin Khosa, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

The excitement continued as attendees engaged in a Q&A with trichologist and hair transplant technician Rhulani Hlabana, who at lunchtime also treated guests to a personalised scalp analysis, further enriching their understanding of hair care.

Trichologist and hair transplant technician Rhulani Hlabana, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

After a brief break, the spotlight shifted to the Hair Masterclass, beginning with a session led by Kavim Ragbir, Head of ORS & Long Lasting South Africa. Participants learned about effective hair care routines and had the chance to ask questions in a candid discussion with Kavim, Linda, and Krissy, moderated by GLAMOUR Features Editor, Thobeka Phanyeko.

GLAMOUR’s Feature’s Editor and Influencer Yaya Mavundla, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

ORS and Long and Lasting hair masterclass, Photograph: Instagram/@ORSHairCare

Next up was the Portia M Hair Care Q&A session with Thobeka, where Portia Mngomezulu shared her expertise and insights into the brand, as well as skin and hair health.

Portia M hair masterclass with the founder Portia Mngomezulu, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

To wrap up the bustling day, attendees had the opportunity to visit beautiful activations from Bio Sculpture who treated guests to nail treatments, ORS treated attendees to complimentary hair makeovers, transforming looks and boosting confidence. Long&Lasting shared valuable insights and showcased their exceptional products, demonstrating their expertise

Bio Sculpture nail technicians, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

GLAMOUR’s Digital Content Produce Sindeka Mandoyi, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

Portia M's activation stand was a treasure trove of hair and beauty essentials, offering an impressive array. Skin Functional made a lasting impression with striking branding throughout the venue, impressive product displays and interactive photobooth for memorable moments. Delicious drinks by MCC brand Gorgeous and Aperol Spritz kept the guests hydrated with drinks throughout.

Skin Functional activation, Photograph: Rage Ince Production

MCC brand Gorgeous Wines, Rage Inc Production

Aperol Spritz activation station, Photograph: Rage Inc Production

As the day drew to a close, guests left not only with knowledge but also with GLAMOURous goodie bags, creating lasting memories from this empowering experience, the goodie bag mementos included, Moyoko, Elizabeth Arden, Tresemme, Clere, Gynaguardsa, Dermopal, Skin functional, Bioderma, Nuxe, Dove, Yardley, Long & lasting, Vatika, ORS, Shower to shower, Dermalogica, Lumi Gloskin, Revive Lab, and Ead tissue oil

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A heartfelt thank you to all our sponsors for their generous support, making this event possible. Their contributions reflected the spirit of collaboration and community that GLAMOUR embodies.