It has been five years since The Beauty Gazette was launched, and what an incredibly satisfying journey it has been. After I left my job in the media, TBG has been a great escape from the daily grind of my corporate career. It is the perfect outlet for my observations – now as a consumer – of the wild and wonderful emerging from the beauty industry. I love makeup, skincare, and all things self-care. Because if you can’t love yourself, then you can’t really expect to be living your best life. Like many of you, the pandemic has made me re-assess my priorities including TBG. What should I drop, take on or refine? So I’ve decided that since the lines between beauty, fashion, lifestyle and retail are increasingly blurred, TBG will also cover these other forms of self-indulgence, going forward. I’ll be sharing more on all things bright, shiny and beautiful. On top of my posts on beauty trends, I’ll keep you in the know of my favourite tried and tested fashion brands and products, …