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Get MakeoverIsn’t shelovely?After her stunning makeover, Vivian Pattersonfelt rejuvenated and ready to get back to takingcare of her health while juggling a busy careerThere are two words that best describeVivian Petterson of Empangeni:determined and funny.This young woman has had severalchallenges thrown her way over the pastseveral years - but none as dramatic asdiscovering she has a brain tumour.Her response?‘A brain tumour is not going to get medown. It may be the size of Texas, but I’llget through this,’ is her general attitude.Vivian entered the ZO MakeoverCompetition because she needed a‘serious pamper session’, and some styleadvice after recently losing over 27kg aftershe was diagnosed with a serious thyroidcondition.‘I have lost a drastic amount of weight,so basically I’ll land up looking like Barbie -but with a brain tumour,’ she quips.Before
Streaks a head‘This makeover really did make me smileand feel very pampered,’ she said, afterbeing treated to a full hair overhaulincluding a style, colour and treatmentsat Hairstreaks. ‘Here’s a perfect exampleof how much drama a new cut andcolour can deliver to get this amazingshine and depth,’ said Suzette van Wyk ofHairstreaks. ‘We used rippled shades andangled layers, which were styled to beflicked out.’BejewelledThen it was off to the fashion guru -Marita Fick of Zululand’s Miglio Jewellery,who gave Vivian some professional adviceon how best to dress her beautiful newshape, and how to wear accessories tohighlight her best features.‘We chose oblong earrings to softenVivian’s jaw line, and the longer chainselongate her neck and complementthe colour of her hair and eyes. Withthe versatile look we gave her, she cantransform from day into night in a matterof moments by simply changing theenhancer on her necklace to somethingwith clear crystals for a glam eveninglook.’ - Marita Fick - Miglio style andjewellery consultant.Make-upThere was no time for a breather asit was off to Richards Bay’s Skin CareInternational for a face and bodytreatment and full professional make-up.‘Vivian has a beautiful skin so I simplyused a light concealer and highlightedher eyes by using a shimmer creamhighlighter, which lifted her brow, andthen eye shadows in bronzes and coppersthat complemented her eyes and helpedthem stand our as she wears glasses. Theeyeliner was a dark brown, followed bylengthening mascara. I used a pink/peachmatte blush, with a pink lip gloss, whichdidn’t draw the attention away from herstriking eyes.’ - Teane White, SkincareInternationalPicture perfectThe whirlwind daywas topped off with aprofessional studioportrait shoot byRentia Davidson ofGR Photography.‘Vivian wasinitially notcomfortablein front of thecamera, andwe relaxed herbefore startingthe session.This resulted insome stunningphotographs!’ -Rentia Davidson,GR PhotographyPhoto: GR PhotographyAfterBuy online atwww.coverderm.co.zaVisit our website at www.nailmetics.co.zaor contact ustelephonically on 012 460 1220to locate your nearest stockist.00 Get It Zululand June 09Coverderm South Africa
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