I had to create symbolic links like the following to sort  this out:

for i in /usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/*.conf do; sudo ln -s $i "/etc/font/conf.d/$i"; done

Basoically I followed this article, still doesnt work tho'
http://blog.brunomiguel.net/geekices/how-to-get-good-font-rendering-in-void-linux