As we’ve exited Women’s Month and transitioned from the winter season, we present our Spring issue featuring trailblazing Banyana Banyana coach, Desiree Ellis. This issue blooms with warm and inspiring stories and is centred around celebrating women who are at the forefront of gracefully breaking boundaries in their fields. Offering an array of tips and tricks, recommendations, as well as valuable insight on important topics, here are five reasons you should buy GLAMOUR’s Spring issue.
Get to know our trailblazing cover star Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis
From growing up in the Cape Flats to earning a seat at the table with the greats, this months cover star, Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis serves as an inspiration to her team and supporters as she shares her trailblazing journey in her coaching career. Get to know coach Desiree Ellis on a lighter note as she shares eight interesting facts about her herself.
We go back in time to learn about African fashion in the 1950s
It is no doubt fashion plays a huge role in empowering women. Take a look at some African fashion archives from the 50s where we take you through the evolution of African fashion and how it empowered women. Educate yourself on the fashion trends, icons, fabrics, and more that the 1950s had to offer.
Cultivate your Spring glow by reassessing your beauty routine
Out with the old, in with the new. The cold, dry winter season is over, which means it’s time to rejuvenate your beauty routine for the upcoming warmer Spring months. In this issue, we offer a mini beginner’s guide to help embrace and understand what your skin, body and hair needs to flourish.
We offer valuable insight into postpartum depression
Got the baby blues? You don’t have to go through it alone. Whether you’re a first-time mom or simply someone who wants a better understanding about the topic, Dr Bavi Vythilingum, a psychiatrist specialising in women’s mental health, offers valuable insight into postpartum depression. If you’re a first time mom, page 93 offers top five tips for new moms navigating postpartum depression.
Get inspired by our fashion favourites
Our fashion pages are the go-to inspiration for your next outfit and shopping cart. Get some outfit inspo from Copenhagen’s street style at Copenhagen Fashion Week. Check out the looks we’re currently obsessed with (pg 22-23) and perhaps pair them with trendy statement hair accessories (pg 19-21).