Transforming Education in Mauritius

Transforming Education in Mauritius

Mauritius has recently undergone a significant political shift following the landslide victory of the Alliance of Change coalition in the November 2024 elections. With Navin Ramgoolam returning as Prime Minister, the educational system is set for transformative changes aimed at addressing long-standing issues and improving quality. Prioritising Educational Reform One of the new government’s key […]

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 Eco-Friendly Home Hacks: Making your Living Space Greener

Eco-Friendly Home Hacks: Making your Living Space Greener

Creating a greener living space does not have to be a daunting task. With a few simple and effective changes, you can transform your home into an eco-friendly haven. By adopting these eco-friendly home hacks, you’ll not only reduce your environmental impact but also enjoy a healthier and more cost-efficient living environment. Let’s explore some […]

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 The Benefits of Eco-Friendly Habits: A Guide to Going Green

The Benefits of Eco-Friendly Habits: A Guide to Going Green

In recent years, the importance of adopting eco-friendly habits has become increasingly evident. From reducing our carbon footprint to conserving resources, making environmentally conscious choices can have a profound impact on both our planet and our lives. In this guide, we’ll explore the numerous benefits of going green and offer practical tips on how to […]

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 Seamstresses, an Essential Profession

Seamstresses, an Essential Profession

Sewing holds a significant place in the culture of Mauritius. It has long been viewed as a vital skill, handed down through generations, especially among families. Women learned to sew to fulfil household needs, making it an important part of daily life. In many humble homes, clothing was crafted from basic materials, yet often featured […]

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 Beauty Routine: Non-Comedogenic Products

Beauty Routine: Non-Comedogenic Products

The warm and humid weather in Mauritius really boosts oil production, especially in the T-zone, which can lead to clogged pores and acne. When you add sweat and pollution into the mix, it just makes everything worse, causing more blackheads and pimples more likely. Additionally, this environment can make sensitive skin even more delicate, highlighting […]

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 Non Comedogenic Products

Non Comedogenic Products

What is a Non-Comedogenic Product ? A non-comedogenic product is specifically formulated not to clog the skin’s pores. Pores are small openings on the skin’s surface through which sebum ( the natural oil produced by our skin ) and sweat drain. When a pore becomes clogged with excess sebum, dead skin cells or the residue […]

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 Festive Snacks and Desserts

Festive Snacks and Desserts

The holiday season in Mauritius is all about togetherness, generosity, and, naturally, delightful treats. During this time, tables overflow with an array of dishes that blend traditional local flavors with contemporary twists. From festive drinks to family snacks and sweet treats that cap off a meal, snacks and desserts are vital to the celebrations. They […]

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 Christmas Music to Listen during the festive season

Christmas Music to Listen during the festive season

The whole month of December is the perfect time to relax, unwind, and spend time with friends and family. To put everyone in the festive mood, there’s a Christmas playlist waiting for you, whether you are setting up the Christmas tree, baking cookies, or simply enjoying the song at work; these songs will give you […]

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 Make-up for Sensitive Skin

Make-up for Sensitive Skin

In Mauritius, where the tropical climate brings heat and humidity, sensitive skin can face unique challenges. This type of skin, often prone to irritation, redness and feelings of tightness, requires special attention when it comes to make-up. Variations in temperature and exposure to the natural elements make it crucial to choose products that are gentle […]

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 Make-up for Combination Skin 

Make-up for Combination Skin 

In the hot, humid climate of Mauritius, combination skin needs to balance the T-zone (oily) with the cheeks (dry). A suitable routine starts with a gentle cleanser, a light cream on the T-zone and a richer moisturiser on the cheeks. Use a liquid or powder foundation and a mattifying powder on the T-zone only. Opt […]

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