Here it is! The very best beauty products, as nominated online by w&h readers and tested by a professional panel of experts. Time to find a few beauty must-haves you won’t want to live without!
Click on a category below to find out which products made the list.
Firm favourites that make a difference
Tried and trusted must-haves for a fresh and radiant complexion
Trusted beauty classics that got your vote
The preferred top-to-toe aromatic skin softners
Conceal, prime, line, and define with these beauts
New beauty bases make even more of your skin
Style it, shape it, smooth it – love your hair with these investments
If you do one thing… keep your hands and nails beautifully groomed
An instant hit of colour therapy
A fragrance wardrobe to suit your mood and any occasion
Meet our panel of judges
w&h Beauty Editor, Tracey Kroukamp
Tracey Kroukamp
w&h’s beauty editor, tries and tests the latest products on a daily basis, and knows exactly what she likes and loves.
Cosmetics executive, Liz Ferrett
Liz Ferrett
A high-end retail-cosmetics executive, and self-professed ‘fragrance fanatic’. With decades of experience in the cosmetics industry, she tells it how it is!
TV presenter, Thabile Ngwato
Thabile Ngwato
A media professional with the title of youngest SABC anchor for Your World and Prime Time news. Fast becoming a beauty goddess, too!
Beauty blogger, Chereen Strydom
Chereen Strydom
A seasoned beauty and lifestyle blogger, is a complete beauty addict and trusted w&h friend. She knows what’s hot and what’s not. Follow her beauty reviews on www.forthebeautyofit.co.za
Aesthetic GP, Dr Natasha Chapman
Dr Natasha Chapman
An aesthetic GP, Dr Chapman practices from her exclusive Joburg clinic, Aesthetics on 5th.
Make-up artist, Storm Catherine Pass
Storm Catherine Pass
A professional make-up artist, can always spot a fab new beauty must-have.
Beauty writer, Grace Mantjiu
Grace Mantjiu
An expert beauty writer, understands what women really need from their products.
Celeb hair stylist, David Gilson
David Gilson
Celebrity master hair stylist Gilson is the director of Carlton Hair. He’s a trendsetter, loved by colleagues and clients alike.
