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Fashion

Look of the Week: On-Point Jumpsuit Styles You Need

3rd April 2018

Jumpsuits are everywhere right now, and without a doubt, a statement style. It’s fast turning out to be a wardrobe staple among fashionable ladies as it provides a dose of something different. For one, it’s the outfit you can rely on when you want a quick fashion fix, and secondly, you don’t have to go … Continue reading Look of the Week: On-Point Jumpsuit Styles You Need

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Food

Re-Define “Class” With These Stylish Outfits

2nd April 2018

Being fashionable is a necessity. Elegance, Finesse, Etiquette, Style and Confidence. The following outfits embody these words. Photo credit: madivasmag.com Every woman has the right to look impeccable and stunning. Are you wondering how some women always look so put together? It is simply about taking pride in yourself and giving your best face when … Continue reading Re-Define “Class” With These Stylish Outfits

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Beauty

3 Beauty Products we Love

29th March 2018

The world of the beauty industry is fast evolving and Nigerians are not left out of this growth. Currently, we can boast of indigenous beauty brands from skin care, hair care and makeup brands popping out from every corner in the market. With the #BuyNigeria to grow Nigeria movement, we are so excited that these … Continue reading 3 Beauty Products we Love

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Fashion

Top 5: 5 Reworked Shirts To Pair With Your Favourite Pants

28th March 2018

Wearing the same shirt everyday is a chore and, quite frankly, it makes one’s appearance dreary. However, you could freshen up your wardrobe with trendy accessories, shoes, or simply by reworking those shirts which tend to look like an everyday uniform. You don’t always have to go shopping and spend excessively to be up-to-date with … Continue reading Top 5: 5 Reworked Shirts To Pair With Your Favourite Pants

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Fashion

Did You Know? The Evolution of Iro and Buba

27th March 2018

The Iro and Buba is a traditional attire often worn by Yoruba women in Nigeria. Five-piece attire The original version of the outfit consists of five pieces: The Iro are long, rectangular, large wrap-around skirts tied around the waist and knotted. The Buba is a long-sleeved, loose-fitting blouse. The head-tie Gele is famously known to be … Continue reading Did You Know? The Evolution of Iro and Buba

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Fashion

6 Style Tips For The Business-Casual Look

26th March 2018

Business-casual is a term used to describe a type of office dress code or clothing style that’s more relaxed for business than the traditional professional wear. The easiest way to think of the business-casual look is as a fusion of business professional and casual wear. This look could mean different things to different people and … Continue reading 6 Style Tips For The Business-Casual Look

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Fashion

Wakanda Forever: Check out these Wakanda inspired Ankara Styles for the Confident Woman

23rd March 2018

It’s no longer news that Black Panther has become the most talked about movie of 2018, and for obvious reasons we all would want a place like Wakanda to migrate to. Not only is it an African country that’s technologically advanced or that celebrates black excellence, but the most historic triumph of the plot –for … Continue reading Wakanda Forever: Check out these Wakanda inspired Ankara Styles for the Confident Woman

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Fashion Tip of the Day

Tip of the day: 5 Helpful Clothing Hacks Every Woman Should Know

Being fashionable can sometimes be problematic; from chewing gum getting stuck to our best denim jeans, to the zipper on our favorite dress misbehaving, to new shoes too tight. Equipping ourselves with solutions to these problems would make our lives so much easier. With everyday hustle and bustle, simple clothing hacks would basically mean that … Continue reading Tip of the day: 5 Helpful Clothing Hacks Every Woman Should Know

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Friday Funnies

Fashion Friday Funnies: Nigerian Tailors

For the love of owambe If your Nigerian tailor is always on time when you need your clothes, you’ve already made the list of Top 10 Happiest People in Nigeria! It’s no news that Nigerians love owambe, and it’s no wonder most of us go to the extreme to hunt down the best tailors who can … Continue reading Fashion Friday Funnies: Nigerian Tailors

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Beauty

3 Beauty Products We Love

22nd March 2018

When you want to upgrade your look, one of the essential things you need is a reliable beauty product that keeps your skin well-conditioned and beautiful. UberChic Ville This beauty brand was birthed in 2012, and has released a wide range of unique and affordable fashion accessories for the chic and savvy woman. They re-launched … Continue reading 3 Beauty Products We Love

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Fashion

These Latest Ankara Pants Styles Are What You Need For Work

20th March 2018

Is it us or is wearing ankara on Fridays in the Nigerian Constitution? Apart from the dazzling print ankara offers, it also makes sure your fashion game always stays fresh and stylish. Perhaps, the rise of this extremely classic piece in the fashion world made it possible to be incorporated into our daily fashion staple … Continue reading These Latest Ankara Pants Styles Are What You Need For Work

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Fashion

Social Media Street Fashion: What To Wear With Your Shoe Color

19th March 2018

Fashion has changed tremendously over the years. Anyone who loves fashion would know that it means pushing boundaries and being creative. When it comes to keeping up with fashion, social media is the best place to look out for everything fresh-out-of-the-box. It has become just as major as the runway shows themselves. Classic black pumps … Continue reading Social Media Street Fashion: What To Wear With Your Shoe Color

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Beauty Women

Black Girl Makeup Guide for that Melanin Popping Beauty

If you’re a dark skinned lady, you know first-hand the struggle with finding the perfect cosmetic products. Navigating through the makeup section in stores can be challenging, because most beauty products are often made with either brown or light-skinned girls in mind. And most times the makeup professionals won’t be of much help either as … Continue reading Black Girl Makeup Guide for that Melanin Popping Beauty

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Beauty Fashion

Part II: Basic Wardrobe Items Every Lady Should Have

16th March 2018

In the first edition of Basic Wardrobe Items Every Lady Should Have, we explored the primary items that women should equip their closets with to ensure their style game stays fabulous and fresh. It is important to build your wardrobe around versatile, timeless essentials. Below are simple but trendy pieces that complete and complement every outfit. … Continue reading Part II: Basic Wardrobe Items Every Lady Should Have

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Fashion

Fashion Friday: Pleated Skirts For The Fashion Enthusiast

Skirts are essential fashion pieces. They come in various designs and fabric which makes it almost impossible to decide on which to buy. Trends come and go but some trends will always stand the test of time. One of those classic pieces is the ‘pleated skirt’. For years now, the pleated skirt has been under … Continue reading Fashion Friday: Pleated Skirts For The Fashion Enthusiast

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Fashion Women

10 Latest Fashion Slays From The Gram

15th March 2018

Fashion has changed tremendously over the years. Anyone who loves fashion knows that it means pushing boundaries, being creative and constantly slaying. You also know Instagram is the best place to look out for everything fresh-out-of-the-box. The styles showcased on that platform are exciting and stunning. If you’re looking for high-end fashion, or just simple … Continue reading 10 Latest Fashion Slays From The Gram

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Fashion Women

How Stylish Women Wear Yellow

14th March 2018

Yellow is a color that can easily brighten up your day. Most women don’t like its loud nature and that’s why the color is often chosen as an accessory. To give your outfit a pop, adding yellow to your wardrobe is definitely your go-to. With its captivating impact, yellow as an outfit instantly transforms your … Continue reading How Stylish Women Wear Yellow

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Beauty Fashion Women

Career Woman Fashion Guide For The Week

13th March 2018

For the career woman, dealing with the challenges of achieving personal objectives and striving for achievement is constant. However, there are other vital qualities that ensure your goal for success runs smoothly. Elegance Staying stylish and being elegant are also fruits of success. The ability to be poised, motivated, and determined in every situation usually … Continue reading Career Woman Fashion Guide For The Week

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LIFESTYLE Makeup Tips Women

10 Items Every Woman Should Have In Her Handbag

12th March 2018

Women and their handbags are inseparable. This is because, apart from the fact that handbags were designed to be fashionable while holding our essentials, let’s face it; they’re also like our best friends! They go everywhere with us; work, church, dates, school etc. And they also hold some of our secrets. There are certain items that … Continue reading 10 Items Every Woman Should Have In Her Handbag

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Fashion

Latest Fashion Trend: Stoned Clothes

9th March 2018

When it comes to fashion, you expect the unexpected. Fashion statements are persistently breaking new grounds, with people always trying innovative looks. It’s no surprise, then, that the latest trend of studding clothes with pearls and stones has taken over. Just like pearl earrings and necklaces, accessorising outfits with pearls makes them timeless. This piece … Continue reading Latest Fashion Trend: Stoned Clothes

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Beauty Makeup

3 Beauty Products We Love

8th March 2018

A lot of beauty brands are on their ‘A’ game, introducing new, fabulous products, and offering impressive deals, variety and quality. With so much in the market, where do you start from? Let’s take a look at some of the indigenous makeup products we love which are definitely worth your time. ElsasPRO ElsasPRO came into … Continue reading 3 Beauty Products We Love

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Beauty Health

Exfoliate Your Lips With These Homemade Recipes

5th March 2018

How often do you use lip scrub? Just as exfoliating the skin is important, exfoliating the lips is also important. Chapped and dry lip are quite common and can often cause embarrassment. The best lip balm or lipstick can’t hide chapped, dry lips. Applying lipstick over chapped lips causes the lipstick to fuzz and settle … Continue reading Exfoliate Your Lips With These Homemade Recipes

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Fashion Women

5 Fashion Risks Every Woman Should Take

3rd March 2018

With fashion, you’ve got to break new ground and be willing to leave your comfort zone. No one can know it all when it comes to fashion, so there’s really no need playing it safe. Charge yourself to burst out and rock something out of the ordinary by trying out these fab fashion risks. Wear … Continue reading 5 Fashion Risks Every Woman Should Take

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Beauty

7 Common Beauty Mistakes You Might be Making

For every woman, looking beautiful is serious business. In fact, some women not only spend hours trying to look fairer than snow white but even go as far as breaking the bank to acquire more beauty products for their ever-changing regimen. For a woman, getting her skin to glow especially when its prone to breakouts, … Continue reading 7 Common Beauty Mistakes You Might be Making

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Beauty

5 Easy Tips to Detangling Natural Hair

2nd March 2018

Grooming natural hair can be quite exhausting for the most part. On the one hand, you’re struggling to maintain a steady growth, but on the other, you’re overwhelmed at the thought of combing it out what with all the tangles. Detangling is often the crucial part of an all natural hair care regimen as combing through … Continue reading 5 Easy Tips to Detangling Natural Hair

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Beauty

Easy Homemade Face Scrubs for the Glowing Skin

28th February 2018

Exfoliating your face with a face scrub on a daily basis helps a great deal in rejuvenating and improving dead skin tones. Gone are the days when we only worry about our skin once we hit our 40’s. Stress levels, pollution, unhealthy eating habits, and harmful exposure to UV rays can set our skin into … Continue reading Easy Homemade Face Scrubs for the Glowing Skin

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DIY

Six Interesting Uses for Nail Polish

27th February 2018

Creative people are always discovering fresh, new uses for everyday products. I bet you didn’t know that enamel (clear nail polish) is no longer only used for manicures. This dependable piece in your manicure kit just turned out to have purposes way beyond beauty. Check out six surprising things you can do with the nail … Continue reading Six Interesting Uses for Nail Polish

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Entertainment Movies

The “Nigerian” in Black Panther Movie

If you’re yet to see Black Panther, Marvel’s superhero blockbuster movie that’s said to be breaking box office records, then, without mincing words, you’re missing a great deal! The movie, which made its debut across cinemas worldwide on February 16th 2018, has since been getting positive reviews especially, because of its African theme, celebrating black excellence. Black … Continue reading The “Nigerian” in Black Panther Movie

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Beauty Fashion LIFESTYLE Women

Corporate Outfit Ideas for the New Week

26th February 2018

Corporate outfits sometimes can be a challenge to pull off, especially if your company doesn’t have straightforward policies on dress code. Unless your job requires a uniform, choosing what to wear day-by-day can be tough. Looking good is always good for business. If the weekend’s hassles didn’t give you enough time to plan properly for this … Continue reading Corporate Outfit Ideas for the New Week

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Fashion Women

How To Look Professional Without Wearing A Suit

23rd February 2018

The old adage, “The way you dress is the way you are addressed” is correct. Regardless of your office ethics, you should always be dressed presentably. The usual dress code for corporate organizations is a suit with classic closed-toe pumps. Although most offices nowadays do not require such strict policies with formal attire, looking smart … Continue reading How To Look Professional Without Wearing A Suit