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24/06/2025
You’ve heard it before: autumn is the best time to treat your skin.
But here’s why that’s true (and what to actually do about it):
→ Less sun = safer healing
→ Cooler weather = stronger results
→ More time indoors = easier recovery
That means it’s the perfect season to tackle sun spots, pigmentation, redness, and dryness—before winter kicks in.
These 4 treatments?
They work even better now than in summer. And your future skin will thank you.
Want to glow into winter (instead of fixing damage in spring)?
→ Book your Autumn Skin Reset now.
→ Or get all the seasonal skincare tips in my newsletter—link in bio.
17/06/2025
Your skin has a way of whispering before it starts screaming.
If your usual products suddenly feel “off”… or your makeup sits weird no matter what you do… your skin might be telling you it’s time for a seasonal reset.
Here's 5 easy-to-miss signs that your skincare routine isn’t working like it used to—and what that really means.
These aren’t just “dry skin” problems. They’re signs your barrier might be stressed, your hydration levels are off, or your products aren’t matching the weather anymore.
Don’t guess—get it sorted.
Book your Autumn Skin Reset and I’ll help you figure out exactly what your skin needs right now.
DM to book, or hit the link in bio.
Want more seasonal skin tips? The newsletter’s where the good stuff lives.
10/06/2025
Still skipping SPF ‘cause it’s cloudy out?
Think that tight, squeaky feeling means your skin’s really clean?
Let’s talk 👇
These common skincare myths might be doing your skin more harm than good—especially in autumn, when your barrier’s already under pressure.
Spoiler:
- SPF still matters
- Tight skin = damaged barrier
- Dry skin ≠ more exfoliation
The fix? Get smart about your routine—not harsher.
Want help cutting through the noise?
Book your Autumn Skin Reset for a no-fluff, custom routine that actually works
Or join the newsletter for honest, seasonal skincare advice that makes sense.
Link in bio or DM to chat.
03/06/2025
Your skin isn’t confused—you might just be using a summer routine in autumn weather.
When the air gets cooler and drier, your usual lightweight gel moisturiser or SPF-only mornings just don’t cut it anymore. That tight, flaky, dull feeling? It’s your skin saying: “Help, I need more!”
Find out:
→ why your skin’s acting different
→ what products need upgrading
→ how to actually layer your routine for autumn (no fluff, just steps)
And if you’re still unsure what your skin actually needs right now—I’ve got you.
Book your Autumn Skin Reset and I’ll build you a routine that actually works for this season.
Tap the link in bio to book, or send a quick DM.
And don’t forget to subscribe to the newsletter—it's full of seasonal tips that actually make a difference.
30/04/2025
South African skincare is having a moment—and for good reason.
Our homegrown ingredients aren’t just trendy, they’re incredibly effective. Rooibos, marula, baobab… these aren’t just pretty names. They’re antioxidant-rich, barrier-supporting, hydration-boosting gems.
And the best part? They’re made to work in our climate. 🌞
So next time you’re checking a label, look for those local stars. This carousel shows you exactly what they do and why they deserve a spot on your shelf.
💬 Have you tried any of these? What’s your fave local product right now?
📌 Save this to support your glow and your local brands.
28/04/2025
You're using all the right products... so why isn't your skin improving?
Here's the deal: skincare isn't just about what you're using—it's about how much, how often, and what your skin actually needs.
If you’ve ever felt like you're throwing money at your face with zero results, this one’s for you.
Let’s talk about the quiet mistakes that slow your progress and how to actually get the glow you’re working for.
📌 Save this if you’re tweaking your routine.
👯♀️ Share this with your skincare buddy—they probably need it too.
25/04/2025
Skincare brands love buzzwords like “clean,” “natural,” “dermatologist approved”... but what do they really mean?
(Spoiler: Not much.)
Some Brands love to sound smart, but your skin needs more than fancy packaging. It needs you to read between the lines—and that starts with understanding what the label is actually saying.
This post helps you spot the fluff and focus on what really works for your skin.
🛑 Stop falling for skincare clickbait.
📌 Save this for your next product haul.
💬 Let me know the biggest buzzword that caught you out!
23/04/2025
Ever bought a “hydrating” cream… only to feel drier than before?
Yeah, same. Most skincare products talk a big game on the front of the bottle—but the real story? It's in the ingredient list on the back.
Here's the good news: you don’t need a chemistry degree to decode your labels. Just a few smart tricks and a handful of key ingredients to look out for.
This post breaks it down in plain English so you can shop smarter (and glow harder).
📌 Save this for your next trip down the skincare aisle.
💬 Got a product you’re unsure about? Drop it in the comments—I’ll decode it with you.
04/04/2025
5 Simple Steps for a Sustainable Skincare Routine
Want to green your skincare routine without the overwhelm? 🌿
Here are 5 simple swaps to make your beauty shelf more eco-friendly:
♻️ Swap plastic bottles for glass or refillable containers.
🌸 Ditch single-use wipes and try reusable cotton pads.
🍃 Choose plant-based cleansers over harsh formulas.
☕ Skip microbeads and opt for natural exfoliants like sugar or coffee.
📦 Say no to excess packaging—look for compostable or minimal options.
✨ Small changes = big impact.
💬 Which swap will you try first? Let me know!
28/03/2025
Your Glow Doesn’t Have to Cost the Earth 🌟
Sustainable skincare = radiant skin + a healthier planet
Together, we can create a beauty routine that's kind to both skin and earth.
💬 What’s your fave eco-friendly product? Share below!
21/03/2025
Not all “green” beauty claims are what they seem...
Some common myths I hear about sustainable skincare:
🚫 Myth: It’s always expensive.
✅ Truth: Many affordable, eco-conscious brands exist, and multi-use products save you money.
🚫 Myth: Natural = Safe.
✅ Truth: Even natural ingredients can cause irritation—always read labels!
🚫 Myth: Eco-friendly products aren’t effective.
✅ Truth: Brands like Healing Earth and Africana Oils deliver incredible results.
🚫 Myth: Packaging doesn’t matter if the product is clean.
✅ Truth: Sustainable packaging reduces plastic waste and lowers your carbon footprint.
💬 Which myth surprised you the most? Let’s chat in the comments!
17/03/2025
🌿 Eco-Beauty Made Simple! 🌿
Did you know your skincare routine could be harming the planet?
Here's how you can switch to sustainable skincare and contribute:
🌸 Choose organic ingredients
🌎 Opt for eco-friendly packaging
💚 Support local, ethical brands
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Brewis Aesthetics is a premium medical aesthetics centre where we believe that real beauty is achieved by feeling truly confident in who you are. Combining skill with experience, we provide a truly tailored and safe experience, working with you to achieve the best results.
Our Founder, Dr Anton Brewis is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He is also a full member of the Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa (APRASSA).
Brewis Aesthetics offer a variety of plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures at both the Roodepoort and Wilgeheuwel Medical Suites. Microneedling, Chemical Peels, Botox and Fillers are also available upon request.
Brewis Aesthetics also stock a range of skin products to use in your homecare regimen, including:
Neostrata – a range of skincare products developed by the pioneers of Alpha and Poly Hydroxy Acid formulations. Their Hydroxy Acid formulations have stood the test of time in targeting key skin care concerns. These include ageing, pigmentation, acne, sensitivity and maintaining general skin health.
Heliocare - an advanced anti-ageing photoimmunoprotectant that helps improve the skins resistance towards solar damage.
Sunskin Collagen Gold Peptides – an oral supplement that restores depleted Collagen levels in the body that occur due to aging.
Ensuring the safest outcomes for our clients is our number one priority. Guided by expert hands, in a bespoke and caring environment, Dr Anton Brewis and his team will help you recapture the beauty of self-confidence.
