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Aside from possessing stunning looks, talented actress Ini Dinma Okojie has a killer body to go with it.
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As a certified Lagos chic, balancing everyday hustle and bustle, slugging out in traffic, boardroom meetings, lunch with the girls —your calendar is jam-packed. However you still need to look chic and elegant.
While it's easy to get hung up on the latest trends, style really isn't something that can be bought. At the end of the day, it's really about how you style what you have.
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Women's wear brand Ben Ria today released it's first collection and it's clear the brand is here to stay and is making a statement with bold, bright, fun ankara print dresses.
HOT LOOK OF THE WEEK: SOMKELE IYAMAH - IDHALAMA IN STEPHAN CARAS DRESS AT #TIFF16 SOIREE.
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Fast rising Nigerian actress, Somekele Iyamah-Idhalama definitely turned heads at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. She stars in “93 Days” ,“The Wedding Party” and “The Arbitration” which were all screened at this year’s festival. She slayed in different designers including Nigerian designers Andrea Iyamah and Mo Augusto. But her outfit for the TIFF Soiree designed by Stephan Caras was a hit.
This video might be a huge relief for Yeezy fans who having been lusting over the $895 Sock heels from Yeezy season 2.
Unlike my usual self, I have actually slacked in cinema hoping these past weeks. So many movies I haven't seen since Suicide Squad and I'm beginning to feel like I've committed a sin against the movie gods or something!
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: THAT TIME AGATHA ASHI AND DODOS UVIEGHARA JOINED FORCES TO BREAK THE INTERNET
Christian Louboutin 9:36 pmOnce upon a time, two of my favourite bloggers collaborated and brought hot spice to my instagram timeline.
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BUDGET CHIC: WHAT I'M CURRENTLY COVETING FROM JUMIA'S FASHION FESTIVAL 70% OFF SALE!
Budget chic 11:03 amOnline market place Jumia.com is offering an amazing online deal right now—current sale items are an extra 70% off! Honestly, there’s so many great pieces still in stock it’s hard to narrow it down.
Fashion brand MAJU releases its new ‘Ember Edit’ in collaboration with I am Dodos, Good Hair and Style Me Africa. For the first time, MAJU strays from its usual theme of duos and opts for three women.
There is absolutely no shortage of restaurants in Lagos, and I'm confident that we have the best in the country. Best continental and intercontinental dishes, best cocktails, best chefs and, of course, best views. Dining at a restaurant with the perfect lighting for selfies and views for snapchat pictures and videos for me is simply icing on the cake, and in Lagos, it’s turned into a quintessential experience.
WHY KEEP SPLURGING ON EXPENSIVE SETTING POWDER WHEN YOU CAN USE BABY POWDER?!
Baking with baby powder 1:57 pmI'm sure by now a lot of us know what makeup baking is and have distilled the nuances of this method. Practically speaking, for quite a few of us, the baking method might just be a little over the top in terms of application and the price of sacha buttercup setting powder is not encouraging either.
In recent times, the frequency of nudity in fashion and style is appalling. The need for attractive and desirable apparel that still encourages modesty cannot be over emphasised. The Middle East Lagos (MEL) collection by Nouva couture embodies the art, culture and lifestyle of the Middle East. Stylish decency and modesty comes to play in this collection and that's what I love most about it.
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Sélénsé: AN EXHIBITION OF FLAMBOYANCE, STYLE AND DECADENCE IN OILS, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS.
According to Mary 2:36 pmEvery art lover knows that art and fashion have always been linked in one way or another – art often influences fashion, and fashion influences art. I have always been a lover of art and I was so excited to see this exhibition by Ibe Ananaba at The Rele Art Gallery, Onikan. "Sélénsé" is a show of the works of renowned fashion illustrator, graphic designer, cartoonist and painter Ibe Ananaba. According to him "Sélénsé na SHAKARA".
It's a new week lovelies and I always say to attack monday with positivity. confidence and of course a killer outfit! Stella of www.jadore-fashion.com is definitely one of my all time favourite bloggers. I love her style because it is chic, classy, and over all timeless. As a regular visitor to her website, I've noticed one of her go-to outfits is a nicely tailored suit which she always rocks fabulously.
I really love how Nigerians are now very open to wearing Nigerian brands and its now very trendy to rock Nigerian pieces. The last street style roundup featured a lot of ankara pieces and off the shoulder pieces and its obvious that our favourite celebrities still have the cold shoulder fever.
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Fashion enthusiast and blogger Sharon Ojong of www.sharonojong.com teamed up with fashion retail store Elan red to create the perfect summer 16 wardrobe. It includes all the trendy pieces from various Nigerian brands.