True Love

True Love is the iconic South African fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine for black women. It is the go-to handbook and style guide for women who believe that their magazine should be stylish and thought provoking. It challenges its readers with in depth, focusing on subjects that stimulate debate and discussion.

True Love

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STYLE

FASHION forecast • A round-up of all things trending in the fashion industry

GET IN THE GROOVE • Take a style cue from renowned international fashion houses Versace and Chanel, who served up the 70s-inspired fashion as part of their Autumn/Winter 2021 offerings

DOWN TO EARTH • From creamy caramel to mouthwatering chocolate, brown is back on trend this season – just in time to create lust for these alluring outfits

PRETTY FROCKS • Long-sleeve dresses are a quintessential winter staple. Choose from a colourful array of designs, prints and fabrics

TAKE COVER • Just because it’s freezing, it doesn’t mean you have to look dull. Take centre stage and ooze style in this season’s hottest jackets and coats

COMFY BUT CHIC • You can become the centre of attention by allowing fashion to meet function

DESIGNED FOR GREATNESS • Fashion designer Lukhanyo Mdingi shares how staying true to his aesthetic of responsible and sincere design, and being himself, has catapulted his craft from humble beginnings to the global stage

BEAUTY

BEAUTY Update • Look your best with the latest products

SKIN GOALS • Your guide to having great skin at every age

YOUR NO-FAIL KIT

PROTECT THAT MANE • All you need to know about taking care of your hair and scalp when you have a protective hairstyle

YOUR TOOL KIT MADE easy

PUT YOUR BEST FOOT FORWARD • You don’t need an expensive spa treatment to take care of your feet. Pamper them this winter using these inexpensive products

HOT LIPS THIS WINTER • Dry and chapped lips are common at this time of the year, but you can prevent this by mosturising all the time

BE ARMED FOR THE UNDERARMS • People are often embarrassed by having dark underarms but this should not be the case as there are ways to treat this condition and have an even skin tone

BE HANDS ON • They are the most hardworking parts of our bodies, yet we tend to neglect them. Give your hands some TLC

ETHEREAL, FIERCE and BEAUTIFUL ENHLE • The last two years haven’t been the easiest for Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa – with her personal life being fodder for the tabloids and having to deal with vicious social media trolls. However, the growth in her career and brand has been peaking. She says, inwardly, she has never felt happier and stronger. Focused, determined, blooming and more powerful in her own right, this is Empress Enhle

COATS and LAYERS! • Embrace winter with these chic and sassy ensembles for every occasion. From investment pieces to seasonal fashion, we’ve put together this winter’s must-haves

TIMELESS, COMFORTABLE and STYLISH • Actress Nolwazi Ngubeni shows off her versatility and elegance through her comfortable style choices

BLACK LOVE

REDEFINING BLACK EXCELLENCE TODAY • What happens when those who are classed historically as lacking intellectual capabilities, turn a system on its head and emerge victorious within an oppressive culture sphere?

POWERFUL BLACK WOMEN • Below are some of the women who epitomise black excellence in South Africa.

THE CHALLENGE OF ABSENT FATHERS • While we continue to excel in many areas of our lives, one that seems to be lacking is parenting, especially by fathers. As we celebrate Father’s Day, we reflect on how many Black children will have nothing to celebrate as their fathers shy away from their responsibilities

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