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ILLUMINATING & ULTIMATE GRAY Pantone Colours of the Year 2021
The up-coming fashion season (Spring/ Summer 2021) consists of a palette characterized by “happier” colours than we saw in the prior season (Fall/ Winter 2020). The new season colours reflect…
Style 101: How to look a Total Haute Mess for that Party (Owambe)
Now that the outside is gradually opening up again, the parties are coming back and people are looking to get their groove back after being restricted for nearly a year,…
“The Holy Trinity” of Sustainable Nigerian Fashion Design
From Adire, to Batik, to Ankara, to Asooke, and all things in between, there are a very few fashion designers that have been able to successfully execute these fabrics used…
Let’s Talk Fashion Design Copycats
I met up with my favourite Nigerian designer over the weekend. I love a good catch up. She is someone I have always admired and cherished and whose work is…
Let’s Talk Coral Jewellery
Coral is the external skeleton of a tiny, plant-like marine animal called the coral polyp. The structures that result from generations of these creatures growing as colonies on top of…
Lazy Vultures On The Loose!
You know those very annoying and pesky unsolicited pop-ups that come on your feed while surfing through Instagram? The ones that disrupt the flow of images posted by your friends?…
Brand Discovery
“A woman’s beauty and confidence in her shoes is a projection of true empowerment.” INOLA OJÉN So like many of us often do on the World Wide Web, I fell…
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Series Review: The Penguin
2022’s The Batman was a revelation in many ways. Director Matt Reeves created a moody, intense, previously unseen version of Gotham City. This was a city of a kin to…
Bar Soap, Body Wash, or Shower Gel: Key Differences & Which Is Better?
Bar soap, body wash, and shower gel are just a few options for staying clean. Each one has its unique qualities, advantages, and applications. The primary distinctions between them will…