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In Conversation With Zithobe ‘The Skin Girl’ Macheli: Leading Voice in Science-Based Skincare and Beauty Advocacy

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Zithobe Macheli, affectionately known as ‘The Skin Girl,’ is a
distinguished digital content creator and beauty writer who has
carved a niche in science-based skincare education. Her journey
began with a personal struggle against acne from a young age,
which fueled her passion for uncovering effective skincare
solutions rooted in scientific research. This lived experience
inspired her mission to raise awareness and educate consumers
on ingredient transparency and skin health. Zithobe’s authoritative
voice has earned her the Woman & Home Magazine 2022 Beauty
Award and collaborations with top-tier brands like Garnier
sub-Saharan, Eucerin, L’Oréal Paris, Nivea, and Dermalogica.
Her expert insights have been showcased in leading publications
including BONA magazine, Haze magazine, Scattered News
Magazine, and The Suite, the digital platform of Brutal Fruit.
Known for her glowing, radiant skin, Zithobe’s authenticity and
expertise continue to inspire thousands across South Africa and
beyond.
16 May English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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