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

TO STYLE

Things I dream about

STYLE NEWS • All the fashion news you need to know!

GREEN MEANS GO! • Allow this fresh hue to give you a boost of energy

COSY KNITS • Reach for your cable knit to complete your outfit – it’s about to get cold der!

BOOT UP! • Boots are your comfort zone in the cold weather. Here's to finding your trusted kicks!

COLD-WEATHER ACCESSORIES • Round off your outfit with these eye-catching extras

MASK ON • As the saying goes, “health is wealth”. What better way to keep safe, yet stylish, than with a designer mask?

POWER COLLABORATION • Dynamic duo Bridget Pickering and Ludwig Bausch let us in on the Ruff Tung world as they talk about all things fashion

BEAUTY NEWS • Beat the winter blues with these beauty heroes

BROWN SKIN GIRL • Reduce dark patches, marks and uneven skin tone for a brighter complexion

CITRUS TR BOOST • Vitamin C is the powerhouse ingredient we all deserve!

PROTECT YOUR MELANIN • The dry skin relief tips you didn’t know you needed!

SKINCARE QUEENS

IN THE CLEAR • We shine the spotlight on adult acne on your face and body, as well as how to treat it

BLACK GIRL MAGIC • Do your own braids and cornrows like a pro with these easy steps and tools

MASK THAT MANE • Add more life, shine and a fresh scent to your strands with a hair mask

FEELING BRAND NEW • The TL Glam Squad helps Tsakane Sambo feel like herself again

ARE YOU OUR WOMEN OF THE FUTURE 2020? • SANTAM, FAIRLADY & TRUELOVE PARTNER IN THE SEARCH TO FIND SA’s MOST ENTERPRISING WOMEN.

THE SANTAM PRIZES

HOW TO ENTER

The Emancipation of ZIZO TSHWETE • From her trademark dreadlocks to her infectious laughter and rise in the broadcasting industry, Zizo Tshwete has evolved into the proud and outspoken woman that most people only dream of becoming

CHARMING HIS WAY TO THE TOP • Actor, musician and entrepreneur Nkosinathi “Nay Maps” Maphalala is best-known for his role on SABC1’s leading soapie Uzalo. The rising actor tells us about being rooted in God, family, and striving to make a mark in the industry

OFF THE CUFF

AUTHENTIC TO THE CORE • Actress Motsoaledi “Mo” Setumo, 29, talks about moving on from portraying Mmabatho in local drama series The Queen, her prime-time radio slot on Motsweding FM, and feeling comfortable about who she is becoming

OFF THE CUFF

MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS • These are the women who make our mental health their priority, and keep us fit to take on the world

WINTER INTER STAPLES • Invest in fashionable pieces that will keep you warm and looking fabulous, even in years to come!

FIX YOUR CROWN! • Follow these tips, and claim the healthy hair you deserve...

CHEERS TO GROWTH. MAY IT FIND YOU READY AND WILLING!

SUSTAINABLE EQUALITY • Changing the world is at the top of the agenda for Vere Shaba, 31, founder and CEO of an engineering consulting firm that designs, engineers and commissions high-performance green buildings across Africa

QUOTE OF THE MONTH

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE UNEXPECTED

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

BE PRODUCTIVE AT HOME

CAREER INTROSPECTION • We help you find the clarity you need to follow your passion and do what you’d rather be doing

TIPS TO EASE YOU THROUGH FEELING THAT YOU HAVE NO DIRECTION DURING YOUR CAREER SEARCH, FROM...