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LIFESTYLE

Isimi Lagos Brings Polo, Style, and Culture to Life in Epe

The Isimi Lagos Polo Festival returned on November 29th with a showcase that blended sport, culture, and refined leisure against the breathtaking backdrop of Epe’s rolling landscape. As Nigeria’s first…

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BEAUTY

Made in Nigeria: The Women Elevating Homegrown Beauty

Nigeria’s beauty industry is expanding faster than ever, and at the centre of this evolution are the women redefining what beauty means for the modern Nigerian consumer. In 2025, beauty…

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LIFESTYLE

Linen Mode: The Hot-Weather Essential Every Man Needs Now

When the weather starts acting up, and the sun seems to have something to prove, one fabric quietly steps up — linen. It’s cool, light, and effortlessly stylish, the kind…

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LIFESTYLE

Scent as Décor: How Fragrance Shapes the Feel of Your Home

When it comes to decorating a home, most people focus on what they can see — the furniture, the lighting, the art, the colour scheme. But the most powerful design…

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FASHION

Seven Thoughtful Ways to Reimagine Your Wedding Dress

Wedding season in Nigeria is here again, and December brides are preparing to walk down the aisle in the gowns they’ve dreamed about for months — the fittings, the fabric…

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Huddaya Fadoul-Abacha: The Woman, The Vision, The Brand

Huddaya Fadoul-Abacha has built one of Nigeria’s most distinctive fashion brands by trusting her eye, her discipline, and her commitment to refined craftsmanship. Over the years, her eponymous brand has…

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LIFESTYLE

The Detty December Starter Pack

Your unapologetically honest guide to surviving, slaying, and soft-landing into the wildest month of the year. December in Nigeria is not a month. It is a full-time job, an extreme…

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Godwin: Love, Loss & the Cinema of Sound

Godwin is part of a new wave of Nigerian artists reshaping what intimacy sounds like. A singer, filmmaker, and storyteller from Kaduna, he carries his emotions like instruments — letting…

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BELLA DISU IN SELF DISCOVERY

Business Leader, Bella Disu, received a standing ovation at TEDx Ikoyi after delivering a powerful talk titled “Say Yes Now: Why Readiness is a Myth.”Her message was simple but arresting:…

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FASHION

Your Guide to Event-Season Dressing

Event season is here again — that wild stretch between November and early January when every calendar square suddenly grows an RSVP. Gala on Friday, engagement brunch Saturday, a wedding…

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ART & CULTURE

Caught on Camera: The Art of Always Being Photo-Ready

There was a time when “getting ready” meant an event was coming up. Now, the event could be anything — a friend dropping by, a quick video call, a candid…

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BEAUTY

How Deke Living Is Quietly Reshaping the World of Home Fragrance

There’s a particular kind of joy that comes from stepping into a space that smells incredible — not loud, not artificial, but quietly intentional. The kind of scent that makes…

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ART & CULTURE

Rich Sleep by Idia Aisien: When Fashion Meets Everyday Ease

Idia Aisien has always had an instinct for style that feels lived in. Whether it’s her effortless red carpet moments, her sleek on-screen presence, or her effortless personal elegance, she’s…

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LIFESTYLE

The Post-Breakup Glow

10 Quiet Ways People Grow After a Relationship Ends Relationships are beautiful. They give rhythm to our days, comfort to our routines, and a sense of partnership that feels grounding.…

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FASHION

Ballet Flats Are Back — And They’re Suddenly the Coolest Shoes in the Room

Some trends return loudly. Others come back like they never left—just a little sleeker, a little wiser, and a lot more stylish. Ballet flats fall into the second category. One…

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LIFESTYLE

8 Ways to Make Your Next Trip Truly Healing

Travel didn’t officially sign up to be our therapist, but life quietly handed it the role. Somewhere between burnout, heartbreak, overthinking, and the constant pressure to “be on,” hopping on…

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ART & CULTURE

Reed Davis Debuts a Decade of African Portraiture in Lagos

TEXTURES OF HUMANITY Lagos witnessed a rare moment of artistic clarity and global resonance with the unveiling of Reed Davis’ “Textures of Humanity”, the American photographer’s first exhibition on African…

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LIFESTYLE

Love in Your 30s: 12 Things Nobody Told Us (But Should Have)

There’s a particular kind of clarity that arrives in your 30s — quietly, almost respectfully — like it knows you’ve been through enough chaos. It comes somewhere between learning to…

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FASHION

Your Guide to Looking Polished—Effortlessly

Some people just have it—that calm, polished elegance that looks so natural you’d swear they woke up like that. And you’re left wondering, how? Here’s the real secret: it’s not…

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FASHION

For Mobolaji Dawodu, It Always Comes Back to People

You know that feeling when you meet someone who is doing the very thing you dream of doing — not in theory, not on Instagram, but in real life, in…

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FASHION

LDA at 20: The Anniversary Collection

Lanre Da Silva Ajayi understands women in a way that few designers genuinely do. Not as abstract muses, but as real individuals who dress with intention—women who move through Lagos,…

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The Glow-Up Essentials You Need Now

There’s something quietly powerful about a glow-up season. Not the dramatic kind you see on TikTok, where someone disappears for two weeks and returns looking like they’ve been on an…

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FASHION

Your Guide to Event-Season Dressing

Event season is here again — that wild stretch between November and early January when every calendar square suddenly grows an RSVP. Gala on Friday, engagement brunch Saturday, a wedding…

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LIFESTYLE

ART X Lagos Marks 10 Years with Record Attendance and a Landmark Anniversary Edition

ART X Lagos wrapped its milestone tenth edition over the weekend, delivering its most ambitious fair yet and reaffirming its place as West Africa’s leading international art event. Held from…

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Dr. Reuben Abati: A Life Still Unfolding

At sixty, Dr Reuben Abati stands in that rare place where experience, intellect and a sharpened sense of self finally converge. His journey — layered, restless, continuously unfolding — is…

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ART & CULTURE

On The Sanctuary of Dreams

In a world increasingly defined by speed, screens, and data, Pierre-Christophe Gam’s TheSanctuary of Dreams offers a pause—a space where imagination is not just an escape, but aform of knowledge.…

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FASHION

Your Guide to Looking Polished—Effortlessly

By Funke Babs Kufeji Some people just have it—that calm, polished elegance that looks so natural you’d swear they woke up like that. And you’re left wondering, how? Here’s the…

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FASHION

The Rise of Gender-Fluid Fashion

Gender-fluid fashion is taking over — quietly, confidently, and without asking for permission. You see it everywhere now: in the way people dress, style themselves, and show up. The old…

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FASHION

Savannah: Another Masterstroke From Banke Kuku

You may not always recognise Banke Kuku in a room, but you will almost certainly recognise her work. Long before she appears, her pieces — that unmistakable silk co-ord, that…

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Chiaka Ben-Obi: Powering Reform Through Technology

Chiaka Ben-Obi is one of those leaders redefining what effective governance can look like when technology is not just an add-on, but the backbone. Her career has been built on…

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LIFESTYLE

8 Types of Men Who Are Actually Worth Your Time

By Funke Babs Kufeji Dating in today’s world feels like scrolling through Netflix — endless titles, questionable plots, unnecessary sequels, and the occasional surprisingly good series you didn’t see coming.…

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FASHION

THE ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION: Lanre DaSilva Celebrates Twenty Years of Timeless Elegance

LAGOS, NIGERIA. This November, influential designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (LDA) celebrates 20 years of defining fashion and creativity by unveiling her Spring/Summer 2026 (SS26) line, “The Anniversary Collection,” at…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Glenfiddich x Aston Martin: A Celebration of Precision, Performance, and Craft in Lagos

Lagos recently became the centre of luxury, innovation, and artistry as Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky, and the Aston Martin Formula One™️Team unveiled their global partnership…

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FASHION

The Design Table — A So.Me Solutions x Chika Uwazie Experience: Where Lagos Meets the Diaspora at the Only Table Feeding the Future of African Fashion.

On Saturday, November 1st, 2025, Lagos played host to something far more than a brunch — The Design Table, a first-of-its-kind gathering co-created by So.Me Solutions and Chika Uwazie, host…

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FASHION

The Statement Piece Is Back — and Louder Than Ever

There was a time when everyone wanted to blend in — when fashion was all about neutrals, minimalism, and the illusion of effortlessness. It was the era of quiet luxury,…

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LIFESTYLE

Relationship Check-Ins: The Conversation Couples Avoid

It’s funny how we plan everything else; our careers, our finances, our vacations—but rarely our relationships. We assume love should run on autopilot once we’ve found “the one.” Yet, just…

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FASHION

From Minis to Maxis — 7 Reasons the Skirt Is Still the Star of Your Wardrobe

Skirts are having their main character moment. They’re no longer the quiet piece hanging next to your jeans — they’ve taken centre stage, one twirl at a time. From pleated…

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Fashion Week Season: The Trend Report

There’s something magical about Lagos during fashion season. The city shifts its rhythm, and for one month, fashion becomes a language, a performance, and an identity all at once. This…

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One Look, Three Ways — The Wannifuga “Odera PJ Set” Styled to Perfection

Few fashion pieces manage to walk the line between comfort, confidence, and quiet luxury quite like the Wannifuga Odera PJ Set. The oversized jacquard co-ord — one of the brand’s…

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ART & CULTURE

Finding the Perfect Lamp for Every Room

Good lighting doesn’t just help you see, it helps you feel. It’s what turns a house into a home, a corner into a sanctuary, and a room into a reflection…

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The Blush Is Having a Renaissance — Again

The blush is back and not the timid kind that hides behind foundation, but the bold, radiant kind that gives your face instant life. For years, it sat quietly in…

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LIFESTYLE

Can You Really Be Friends With an Ex?

It sounds mature in theory, staying friends with someone you once dated. You tell yourself it’s proof that you’ve both grown up, that you can move past the romance and…

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LIFESTYLE

Date Yourself Until You Set the Standard

Somewhere between the heartbreak playlists, half-hearted situationships, and endless “he’s not ready” excuses, many of us forgot one crucial thing: the most important relationship you’ll ever have is the one…

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ART & CULTURE

Jacqueline Suowari: The Artist Who Draws Power, Presence, and Womanhood

There’s a calm that fills the room when Jacqueline Suowari works. No background noise, no rush — just the quiet scratch of a biro making its way across paper. Line…

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FASHION

DOS Unveils Its New Identity and Store with “The Reveal”

The Reveal, DOS Unveils Its New Identity with the Launch of Its Lekki Store On Sunday, October 26th, DOS, the contemporary womenswear brand founded by Debola Obanikoro, officially unveiled its…

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LIFESTYLE

Clean Eating in a City That Loves Jollof

Lagos isn’t exactly built for clean eating. Between the smoke from suya stands and the unspoken rule that every gathering must involve food, eating “clean” can feel like a full-time…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Build a Home That Looks Like You, Not a Trend

We’ve all been there — scrolling endlessly through Pinterest or Instagram, saving photos of homes that look like they belong to some effortlessly chic stranger with perfect lighting and a…

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FASHION

What’s in your Handbag ? Everyday Essentials Stylish Women Carry.

A woman’s bag says a lot about her. It holds her life in miniature form, the things she needs to get through a busy day and still look put together.…

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FASHION

Five Designers to Look Out for This Season

There’s a particular kind of electricity that sweeps through Lagos once fashion season hits. Tailors work overtime, stylists turn into therapists, and everyone suddenly wants to know the same things:…

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Lanre Da Silva And Friends 20 years and Counting

There are few names in Nigerian fashion that carry the quiet authority of Lanre Da Silva. For two decades, the designer, known simply as LDA, has built a brand that…

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Ten Years of The LadyMaker: The Artof Crafting Heritage, Elegance, and theNew Language of Luxury

There’s a particular kind of lady who walks into a room and instantlychanges its rhythm. Conversations pause, the light feels different, and even silence seemsto lean in. Her presence lingers…

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LIFESTYLE

A Night Before the Race: Glenfiddich and Aston Martin F1 Celebrate Speed, Style, and Craft in Lagos

On the eve of the Singapore Grand Prix, Glenfiddich in collaboration with Aston Martin Formula One™ transformed Lagos into a playground of precision, power, and artistry, blending whisky craftsmanship, performance…

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FASHION

TJWHO — The Return of Precision

After two years of intentional silence, TJWHO, the conceptual luxury housefounded by Nigerian designer Tajudeen Ibrahim, returns with measuredconviction. Presented off-site during Lagos Fashion Week 2025, incollaboration with Bradley Joe…

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ART & CULTURE

Ananse Centre for Design Launches in Lagos

At the intersection of creativity, technology, and opportunity, a quiet revolution is taking shape in Lagos. The newly launched Ananse Centre for Design, a partnership between Ananse Africa, the Mastercard…

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LIFESTYLE

The Beauty (and Politics) of Ageing

By Konye Chelsea Nwabogor There’s a special kind of panic that hits you the first time someone calls you “ma.” You could be standing at a café, minding your business,…

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Gov. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji Seeking A New Mandate

Three years into his tenure, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has earned a reputation for quiet effectiveness — the kind of leadership that favours results over rhetoric. Known for his steady…

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ART & CULTURE

Review: Phoebe’s “Closer” – A Slow-Burning Love Letter in Sound

By Ayo Lawal There are songs you hear, and then there are songs you feel. Phoebe’s latest single, “Closer,” falls beautifully into the latter. The first note drifts in, soft…

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ART & CULTURE

Glenfiddich and Aston Martin F1 Unveil Partnership in Nigeria with Limited Edition 16-Year-Old Whisky and Capsule Fashion Collaboration

Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky, officially unveiled its global partnership with the Aston Martin Formula One™ Team in Nigeria during an exclusive press junket in Lagos.…

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ART & CULTURE

WARIF Survivor Stories

This Day Article – October 2025 Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared to…

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LIFESTYLE

The Tiny Green Flags in Love We Often Miss

We’ve all become amateur detectives in the dating world, scanning every move for red flags like it’s our second job. And sure, spotting trouble early saves us heartache. But sometimes,…

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LIFESTYLE

Opinion -Is Social Media Validation Driving Financial Recklessness?

Not too long ago, success was marked by quiet milestones—buying a home, sending children to school, or building a business. Today, even those moments are often incomplete unless they are…

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LIFESTYLE

Naira Rain: Is the Culture a Show of Celebration or Excess?

By Funke Babs Kufeji There’s a moment at every Nigerian party that everyone waits for — the one where music, joy, and chaos collide. The DJ drops a banger, the…

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FASHION

The Monochrome Edit; One Shade, Endless Style

There’s something quietly powerful about stepping out in a single colour from head to toe. It’s simple yet commanding, minimal but impossible to ignore. The one-tone look has always held…

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ART & CULTURE

Girl Code Is Still a Thing — Here’s the Modern Edition

There are a few unspoken laws that hold the sisterhood together — the ones that don’t need to be written down because every woman instinctively knows them. They’re the foundation…

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FASHION

Fashion After 40: Style Without the Rules

If your 20s were about experimenting and your 30s about finding your footing, your 40s are where your style finally comes home. You’ve earned your fashion freedom — no more…

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FASHION

How to Dress Like You Own the Room

Some people walk into a space, and it feels like the air shifts. Heads turn, conversations pause, and all eyes land on them—not just because of who they are, but…

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ART & CULTURE

Beyond the Ribbon: What Breast Cancer Awareness Should Mean in 2025

Every October, the world turns pink. We see ribbons on shirts, social media posts, billboards, and even coffee cups. The pink ribbon has become a global symbol of hope and…

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ART & CULTURE

A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting Cool Art

Art collecting often sounds intimidating — like something reserved for the ultra-wealthy, the well-connected, or those who can drop big names at gallery openings. But here’s the truth: collecting art…

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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Redefining the Modern Nigerian Man

Few figures in Nigerian media command quiet respect like Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Whether hosting Big Brother Naija, leading discussions on Rubbin’ Minds, or introducing his new project MENtality with Ebuka, his…

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ART & CULTURE

A Beginner’s Guide to Art to Collecting Cool ART in Nigeria

Art collecting can sound intimidating, like something reserved for the wealthy or the well-connected. But in reality, it is not about having deep pockets or an art degree. It is…

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FASHION

7 Reasons Sheer Fabrics Are Here to Stay

Sheer fabrics are having a moment—again. What once started as delicate accents and subtle layering pieces has now blossomed into full-blown statements on both the runway and the red carpet.…

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ART & CULTURE

SipBeyond Launches, Reimagining the Digital Luxury Spirits Experience

This past Saturday, the 27th of September, Lagos’s elite and connoisseurs of fine living gathered for the highly anticipated unveiling of SipBeyond, a revolutionary digital platform poised to transform how…

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OBA RASHIDI ADEWOLU LADOJA: A Monarch for the People and the Legacy of Ibadan’s Throne

When High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, the atmosphere in the ancient city was filled with pride and nostalgia. It was more than a…

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TECH

We are not just solving healthcare challenges; we are redesigning how Africans experience care – says Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura

Abiola Ayilara, a nurse informaticist turned healthtech entrepreneur, is leading a new wave of innovation in African healthcare with MyQura, the continent’s first AI-enabled, culturally sensitive homecare ecosystem. With more…

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ART & CULTURE

The Talking Stage: How Long Is Too Long Before Making It Official?

Every relationship today seems to begin with the same ritual: the talking stage. It is that in-between period where two people are constantly texting, sharing memes, sending playlists, and maybe…

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Staycations: Finding Holiday Vibes at Home

Sometimes the best getaway is no getaway at all. With rising travel costs, busy schedules, and the desire for comfort, more people are discovering the charm of staycations taking time…

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FASHION

Is Borrowing the New Owning?

For a long time, fashion has been about ownership. Buying a new dress, stepping into fresh heels, or showing off the latest bag was part of the joy. But things…

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ART & CULTURE

Palm Wine for the Soul, Champagne for the Show

Drinks have always been more than something to sip. They carry meaning, status, and identity. In Nigeria, few pairings show this better than palm wine and champagne. Both appear at…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Shaffy Bello for Gbenga Artsmith: The Owanbe Muse Collection

Shaffy Bello carries herself with the quiet confidence of a woman who knows her power. In Gbenga Artsmith’s new jewellery collection, that power meets the brand’s craftsmanship to create a…

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FASHION

How to Always Look Put Together: Men’s Edition

BY FUNKE BABS -KUFEJI Looking put together is not about owning the most expensive clothes or a closet full of designer labels. It comes down to consistency, grooming, and attention…

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FASHION

Why Statement Earrings Rule

By Aliyah Olowoyemo Earrings have never been just decoration. Across board they’ve carried cultural meaning, marked identity, or simply been a way to shine. From the coral bead drops worn…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Nigeria’s Culture Minister Launches $1m Chocolate City Fund for Creative Startups

Chocolate City Group has launched a $1 million Founders Fund targeting Nigeria’s creative startups at its 20th anniversary celebration. Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa of the Federal Ministry of Arts,…

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ART & CULTURE

The Art of a Well-Dressed Dining Table

A dining table is more than just a piece of furniture. It is the stage where food, conversation, and memories come together. The way you dress it sets the mood.…

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Remi Tinubu: A Force for Good

In the story of Nigerian politics and society, some figures stand out not only for their positions but also for the ways they redefine service. Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady…

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The Power of Light in Home Décor

Lighting is often overlooked in home décor, yet it is one of the most important elements in shaping how a space feels. Furniture may set the layout, and colour may…

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ART & CULTURE

The Subtle Art of Flirting

Flirting isn’t dead—it’s just gone digital. It’s in the late-night double-tap on a post from three months ago. It’s the carefully chosen reaction emoji under an Instagram story. It’s the…

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BEAUTY
HAIR

Edge Control: The Real Guide to Protecting Your Hairline

For many women, edges are more than just hair. They frame the face, polish off a style, and when they are laid just right, they can transform a simple bun…

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FASHION

Clutches Redefined: 5 Styles Shaping Everyday Fashion

Clutches were once seen mainly as accessories for evenings and special events, but today they are finding a place in daily style. Designers are rethinking their shapes, sizes, and textures,…

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FASHION

Modern Monochrome Moments

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Few colour combinations have held fashion in their grip quite like black and white. It is a pairing that has walked boardrooms, ballrooms, and city streets with…

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FASHION

Samuel Udeji: Crafting a Legacy in Men’s Fashion

From a modest corner in Lekki with just one sewing machine, one tailor, and an unshakable dream, Samuel Udeji built what is now one of Nigeria’s most exciting menswear brands:…

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Alexander Amosu: Entrepreneur, Innovator & Luxury Market Pioneer

There are entrepreneurs who follow trends, and then there are those who create them. Alexander Amosu belongs firmly in the latter category. From the moment he launched his first business…

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ART & CULTURE

Master the Art of Subtle Glamour

Not everyone wants to walk into a room dripping in sequins or wearing the loudest print. Sometimes the goal is to look polished, elegant, and quietly striking—the kind of style…

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FASHION

Ejiroghene Olaleye is Redefining Activewear in Nigeria

Ejiroghene Olaleye is not just building a fashion label, she is reshaping the way Nigerians think about activewear. A corporate leader recognised for her excellence, she has proven herself both…

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ART & CULTURE

The Breakup Guide: Delete Block and Finding Closure

Breakups are never simple. Even after the last conversation or quiet decision to part ways, what lingers are the little reminders. Photos saved on your phone, messages you scroll past,…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Choose a Statement Piece That Anchors Your Space

When it comes to decorating a living room, most people start with paint colours, rugs, or artwork. Yet it is often the sofa that does the real heavy lifting. More…

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Abisoye Coker-Odusote: Redefining Identity and Driving Inclusion

Abisoye Coker-Odusote has built her career at the intersection of technology, governance and service. With experience that cuts across IT, telecommunications, finance and public administration, she has gained the tools…

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ART & CULTURE

Why Everyone Is Buying Isimi Lagos – AndWhy You Shouldn’t Miss Out

In a world where real estate is both a lifestyle statement and a long-terminvestment, Isimi Lagos has quickly become the name on everyone’s lips. Frominvestors and entrepreneurs to lifestyle seekers…

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ENTERTAINMENT

After Midnight with Gyakie: Ghana’s Songbird Spreads Her Wings

Since her breakout in 2020 with “Forever, ” Gyakie has become one of Ghana’s most distinctive young voices — the kind of artist who can drift easily between highlife, Afrobeats,…

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WARIF Survivor Stories

Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared to motivate and encourage survivors to speak…

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FASHION

Lip Gloss vs. Lipstick: The Beauty Showdown We Can’t Stop Having

Some debates never die. Pineapple on pizza. Jollof wars. And in the beauty world? It’s the eternal battle between lip gloss and lipstick. Both have cult followings, both can completely…

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FASHION

Forever Chic: The Little Black Dress in 2025

Some things never lose their shine, no matter how loud fashion gets. The little black dress is one of them. When Coco Chanel slipped it into the style conversation a…

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ART & CULTURE

Love is Eazi : Inside Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s Three-Wedding Wardrobe

When Temi Otedola and Oluwatosin “Mr Eazi” Ajibade set out to marry across three countries, their love story unfolded not just through vows and rituals, but through fashion. Each wedding…

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Timing Your Skincare Routine Right

Skincare isn’t just about what you put on your face—it’s also about when you put it on. You’ve probably stocked up on all the essentials: cleanser, serum, moisturiser, sunscreen. You’ve…

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Collecting Nigerian Art Is the New Social Currency

For decades, Nigeria’s social ladder was measured by obvious things — the car that announced your arrival, the bottle uncorked in Victoria Island’s nightclubs, the fabric draped on you at…

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ART & CULTURE

Affordable Fitness Hacks for Staying in Shape

Getting in shape doesn’t have to mean blowing your savings on a fancy gym membership, designer activewear, or the latest gadget promising miracle results. For many of us, the real…

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COVER

Engr. Jennifer Adighije: Driving Change at NDPHC

When Engr. Jennifer Adighije was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) in August 2024, she became the face of a new…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Why Everyone Is Starting a Podcast.

There was a time when every Nigerian dreamer with a voice wanted to be on radio. The smooth FM cadence, the thrill of jingles, the thought that millions were tuned…

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FASHION

Why More Nigerian Men Are Experimenting With Colour, Texture & Shape

There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way Nigerian men dress. Not loud in the sense of protests or placards, but loud in the way it announces itself on the…

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FASHION

From Lagos to the World

The Rise of Kome Osalor Fashion House In just a few years, Kome Osalor Fashion House has grown from a personal project into a label known for its bold style…

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ART & CULTURE

9 Reasons Friendships Deserve as Much Energy as Love

Couple goals get all the hashtags, but let’s be real, who’s been holding your hand through the drama long before bae slid into the picture? Who was there before your…

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FASHION

The Blouse, Reimagined

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Every woman has that piece she reaches for when she wants to look like she made an effort—without actually making one. For some, it’s a black dress,…

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FASHION

Budget-Friendly Skincare Routines That Actually Work

The beauty industry loves to convince us that healthy, glowing skin lives at the bottom of a ₦200,000 serum bottle. However, the reality is that most people simply want clear,…

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FASHION

What’s in a Bag? Everything.

A bag is not just a bag. It’s a signature, a clue, sometimes even a confession. The one you carry says more about you than you might imagine — not…

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Onyinyechi BasilMiss Universe Nigeria 2025

A spin-off from the renowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant, Mississ Universe Nigeria may be one of the newest crowns on the country’s pageantry scene, but it has already…

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FASHION

The Feminine Twist: Ninie’s ALL BOYS OUT

When Ninie announced ALL BOYS OUT, its first all-female collection, it felt less like a quiet pivot and more like a declaration. For years, women have stood firmly behind the brand,…

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FASHION

Italian Fashion Icon Giorgio Armani Dies at 91

Giorgio Armani, the Italian fashion titan who defined modern elegance, has died at the age of 91. More than a designer, Armani was the very embodiment of Italian style. He…

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ART & CULTURE

Work, Life, Legacy: A Conversation With Ladi Soyombo

At 40, Ladi Soyombo has already done what many only dream of. He has built a company that not only survives in Nigeria’s volatile oil and gas industry but thrives…

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FASHION

Little Fashion Choices That Make a Big Difference

It’s not always the sequined gown or the designer “It” bag that seals the deal. Sometimes, the secret to great style lies in the tiniest choices—the quiet, almost invisible rituals…

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ART & CULTURE

Can Love Survive in a Hyper-Capitalist World?

Love, the most celebrated of human emotions, has always lived in tension with money. But in Nigeria today, where survival often feels like an Olympic sport and social media serves…

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ART & CULTURE

The Everyday Habits That Make You Unforgettable

Elegance has never really been about the price tag. It isn’t measured by designer labels, the car you drive, or the restaurants you frequent. True elegance is a quiet force.…

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ART & CULTURE

“I Manifested Oboz”: Bucci Franklin on His Biggest Role Yet, Self-Doubt, and the Stories He’s Hungry to Tell.

Bucci, you’re the man of the moment — everyone’s talking about To Kill a Monkey. What’s this moment feeling like for you? Ayo, I feel very good. Very, very blessed.…

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Budget-Friendly Skincare Routines That Actually Work

The beauty industry loves to convince us that healthy, glowing skin lives at the bottom of a ₦200,000 serum bottle. However, the reality is that most people simply want clear,…

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Loud, Bold, UnapologeticHow Culture Became Nigeria’s Biggest Export

Once, Nigeria’s identity was tied to oil — barrels, pipelines, and tank farms. It was the metric, it was the story. But oil, no matter how powerful, has nothing on…

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The Outfit Formula: 5 Pieces That Will Save You Every Morning

Some mornings, your closet feels like a comedy sketch: rails full of clothes but somehow, nothing to wear. That’s where the outfit formula steps in—five reliable pieces that act like…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Network the Right Way in 2025

There was a time when “networking” meant awkwardly shuffling around a conference room, balancing a plastic cup of wine in one hand and your stack of business cards in the…

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FASHION

The Everyday Habits That Make You Unforgettable

Elegance has never really been about the price tag. It isn’t measured by designer labels, the car you drive, or the restaurants you frequent. True elegance is a quiet force.…

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FASHION

8 Reasons Why We’re Obsessed with the Kome Osalor’s Lily Dress

Some dresses simply fill a wardrobe gap, and then there are those rare pieces that instantly elevate your style game. The Lily Dress by designer Kome Osalor belongs firmly in…

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FASHION

5 Celebrity Secrets to Making Any Outfit Work

We’ve all had that moment: staring at the mirror, questioning whether an outfit works or wondering if it looks too much. Meanwhile, stars step out in looks that defy logic—wild…

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ART & CULTURE

The Tough Love Guide Every Young Woman Needs

Growing up, no one really prepares you for the unpolished side of womanhood. You hear about chasing dreams, finding love, and building a career—but the silent lessons, the ones that…

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FASHION

Denim on Denim, But Make It Chic

Denim is the one fabric that refuses to quit. It’s survived flares, low-rise nightmares, high-waist comebacks, and even bedazzled pockets. But let’s be honest: nothing divides fashion lovers quite like…

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Ojude Oba: Celebrating the Horse Riders

Every year, when the drums roll and horses thunder through Ijebu-Ode, the Ojude Oba Festival reminds us that culture isn’t a museum piece—it’s alive. It moves, dazzles, and speaks in…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos to London: KAVA Streaming Platform Goes Global

…Releases early web-only global access following UK Expansion African storytelling has taken another major leap onto the global stage as KAVA, the Nigerian-born streaming platform, officially launched in an all-star…

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ART & CULTURE

Tolulope Tunde-Ajiboye on Sisterhood and Purpose

With over 17 years in Nigeria’s banking sector, Tolulope Tunde-Ajiboye has carved out a powerful space for herself as a strategic relationship manager, building institutional partnerships with a mix of…

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More Than Pretty Pictures: Sope Adelaja on Photography, Heritage, and Humanity

World Photography Day is more than a date on the calendar — it’s a reminder of the power ofimages to preserve memory, shape identity, and carry culture forward. In Nigeria,…

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BEAUTY

The Most Googled Beauty Questions in Nigeria Right Now — Answered

If you’ve ever gone down a late-night beauty search rabbit hole, you’re not alone. Nigerians are constantly turning to Google for everything from quick skin fixes to DIY hair miracles.…

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ART & CULTURE

Money Talks, We Need to Start Having with Friends

We can talk to our friends about almost anything—relationships, family drama, career frustrations—but when the conversation shifts to money, things suddenly get awkward. We’ll talk about how much we spent…

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ART & CULTURE

Love Stories We Could Write a Book About – Lagos Edition

Dating in Lagos is not for the faint-hearted. It’s a mix of charm, chaos, and contradictions—a place where the line between romance and reality is often blurred, and love can…

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Florence San on Thriving in Work and in Life

If there’s one thing you quickly learn about Florence San, it’s that she’s not in the business of half measures. Whether she’s steering a multinational toward its next phase of…

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FASHION

Dating a Fashion Girl — The Unwritten Rules

There’s a certain magic to dating a fashion girl. She’s the one who can make a coffee run look like a street-style shoot, who somehow always knows where to find…

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ART & CULTURE

4 Nigerian Artists Whose Work Belongs in Your Home

Looking to breathe vibrancy into your living space without emptying your wallet? Here are five emerging Nigerian artists whose work is bold, beautiful, and surprisingly accessible—featuring the stunning Jacqueline Suowari,…

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Dr. Sam Ogbuku: Rewriting the NDDC Narrative

Fifty is often described as the age of clarity—a point where experience sharpens purpose, and ambition meets legacy. For Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission…

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SKINCARE

Flawless Skin by Abby Launches Targeted Skincare Collection for Acne, Hyperpigmentation, Anti-Aging & Sensitive Skin

Transformative skincare made for melanin-rich, sensitive skin. Flawless Skin by Abby, a premium results-driven skincare brand, is proud to introduce its new line of medical-grade products specifically formulated to treatfour…

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FASHION

Why Matching Sets Will Never Let You Down

There was a time not too long ago when co-ords, aka matching sets, felt like a fleeting Instagram trend — something we thought would vanish as quickly as it appeared.…

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ART & CULTURE

What Your Go-To Order Says About You

You can tell a lot about a person by what they order — especially when they’re hungry. Not the “I’m on a diet” kind of hungry, but the real kind.…

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ART & CULTURE

Are You the Problem? 7 Dating Habits Nigerian Women Need to Unlearn

Dating in Nigeria isn’t for the faint-hearted. Between four “good morning” texts from four different men and waiting three weeks for someone to finally define the relationship, it can feel…

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FASHION

Closet Cleanout 101: How to Let Go

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Cleaning out your closet always sounds easier than it is. You start with the best intentions, only to find yourself sitting on the floor, surrounded by piles…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos Unfiltered: A Travel Guide to 10 Must-Visit Attractions in Lagos State

Welcome to Lagos—where the hustle is loud, the fashion is louder, and the energy? Unmatched. Lagos doesn’t wait for you to warm up; it grabs you by the hand and…

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Built to Win: Nigeria’s Global Champions

Glory doesn’t always arrive with fireworks. Sometimes, it shows up in grit, quiet consistency, and unapologetic excellence. And that’s precisely how Nigeria’s women have kept winning for years. But this…

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FASHION

Becoming “That Girl” Looks Different for Everyone

There’s a cultural obsession with the woman who seems to have it all together — early mornings, glowing skin, a curated routine, and a lifestyle that looks as good as…

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ART & CULTURE

How Social Media Filters Changed the Way We See Our Skin

There was a time—not long ago—when skin was allowed to simply be skin. It flushed with heat, broke out with stress, scarred from life, and glowed on its own terms.…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Nollywood’s leading ladies: Ageing Backwards, Winning Forwards”

They didn’t just act — they defined an era. The early 2000s in Nollywood belonged to a generation of women who didn’t wait for permission to shine. And today, over…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Review; TKAM Will Have You Rooting for Fraudsters and Questioning Your Morals

Kemi Adetiba has done it again. It’s been barely two weeks and Kemi Adetiba has got all of Nollywood and the global film community rattled, in a good way. When…

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FASHION

Little Fashion Habits That Make a Big Difference

Real style isn’t always about big designer logos, dramatic gowns, or head-to-toe trend reports. Sometimes, the most stylish people in the room are the ones who pay attention to the…

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ART & CULTURE

VVS LAGOS 2025 | ESTE FUEGO: THE FIRE FORGING THE FUTURE

A Transformative Week of Creative Power, Purpose & Pan-African Legacy The fourth edition of VVS Lagos wrapped up over the weekend after an electrifying seven-day convention celebrating the fire that…

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ART & CULTURE

Friendship Breakups Hurt Too — Here’s How to Cope and Heal

When we think of breakups, our minds instantly go to romantic relationships—the dramatic texts, the playlist of heartbreak anthems, the friends who rally around you. But what about friendship breakups?…

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ART & CULTURE

Five Places That Should Be on Your Travel Wish List

We all have that imaginary wish list of destinations—some scribbled in the margins of our journals, others saved on Instagram collections we never revisit. But with the world opening up…

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ART & CULTURE

Exes: Friends, or Blocked for Good?

You’re out on a Friday night, living your best life—cocktails flowing, music on point, and your skin glowing in that good lighting. And just when you think the night couldn’t…

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FASHION

The Easiest Way to Wear Colour—Without Looking Like You Tried Too Hard

Colour is one of those things that can completely change your energy. Slip into a zesty orange dress or throw on a lime-green bag, and suddenly you feel alive, like…

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FASHION

The Accessories That Instantly Upgrade Any Outfit

There’s something magical about the right accessory. One moment you’re standing in front of the mirror wondering why your outfit feels “meh,” and the next, with the slip of a…

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Kunle Ogunmefun 30 Years of Bluebird

With a career spanning over three decades, Kunle Ogunmefun has become a formidable force in Nigeria’s marketing and communications industry. As the Founder and Executive Vice Chairman of Bluebird Communications—one…

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ART & CULTURE

Ojude Oba in Focus: Adedotun Soyebi and the Art of Preserving Africa’s Legacy

At the heart of Ijebu Ode’s most vibrant festival, amid the thundering hooves and shimmering Aso Oke, photographer Adedotun Soyebi is not just capturing images; he is archiving history. From…

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Swarovski Nigeria Launches Exclusive Summer Sale: Up to 40% Off All Crystal Jewellery, Other Accessories

Swarovski Nigeria has launched its highly anticipated Summer Sale, ending on July 31, 2025 and offering up to 40% off a dazzling range of its iconic crystal jewellery and accessories.…

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BEAUTY
HAIR

Lace Fronts, Braids, or Afros? What Your Go-To Hair Says About You

Hair is never just hairespecially not for Black women. It’s a crown, a statement, a mood board, and sometimes, a full-blown protest. Whether you’re rocking a perfectly laid lace front,…

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ART & CULTURE

Why Art Is Having a Pop Culture Moment Again — And Who’s Collecting It

For years, collecting art in Nigeria was seen as the sport of the ultra-wealthy, the foreign-educated, or the culturally elite—a language spoken in soft tones, in rooms with polished floors,…

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First Ladies, Fierce Advocates The Women Behind FLAC

Cancer doesn’t care about geography, status, or politics—but access to care often does. And in Nigeria, where too many are still diagnosed too late and treated too little, a group…

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ART & CULTURE

How Social Media Filters Changed the Way We See Our Skin

There was a time—not long ago—when skin was allowed to simply be skin. It flushed with heat, broke out with stress, scarred from life, and glowed on its own terms.…

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ART & CULTURE

Is Sexual Satisfaction Still Taboo to Talk About?

In Nigeria, we talk about everything—politics, power, pepper soup—but when it comes to sexual satisfaction, the room gets quiet. Not sexy, quiet, just awkward, judgmental silence. It’s the kind of…

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FASHION

Oversized Chic: Baggy Never Looked This Good

By Aliyah Olowolayemo There’s a certain ease that comes with stepping out in clothes that don’t cling. It’s freeing. It’s bold. It’s drama. Once dismissed as sloppy or ill-fitting, oversized…

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ART & CULTURE

Beyond the Shutter: How Jokotade Shonowo is Creating Opportunities for Future Photographers

There’s something deeply intimate about the way Jokotade Shonowo sees the world. It’s not just in the way she captures light or directs a frame, but in how she listens.…

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ART & CULTURE

Love in the DMs: The New Rules of Dating in 2025

At this point, Cupid definitely has a smartphone. If you’re still waiting to lock eyes with the love of your life at a wedding or during Sunday service altar call,…

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BEAUTY

Melanin skin and Hyperpigmentation

By Funke Babs-Kufeji If you’ve got melanin-rich skin, chances are you’ve had a face-off with hyperpigmentation at some point. One minute you’re minding your business, the next you’re dealing with…

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ART & CULTURE

The Unofficial Guide to Lagos Cool Girl Decor

There’s a certain kind of girl in Lagos whose home is her sanctuary, her flex, and her Pinterest board all rolled into one. She’s not trying too hard, but somehow,…

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Your Guide to Body Oils and Where to Use Them

If you’ve ever stood in the skincare aisle clutching a bottle of argan oil in one hand and rosehip in the other, wondering whether either one should go on your…

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FASHION

All Black Everything — Still a Power Move?

There’s something about an all-black outfit that never needs to announce itself. It glides into the room, sharp and unfazed, commanding attention without so much as a whisper. For decades,…

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BEAUTY

Beauty Sleep Isn’t a Myth: 5 Habits That’ll Help You Wake Up Radiant

We’ve all heard the phrase “beauty sleep” tossed around, often with a wink or a yawn. But here’s the truth: beauty sleep is very real. While you sleep, your body…

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ART & CULTURE

Buhari goes home ……..

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday, July 15 2025, in a dignified ceremony steeped in respect and tradition. Draped…

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Muhammadu Buhari (1942–2025): The Soldier Who Came Full Circle

On Sunday, July 13, 2025, the curtain fell on one of the most consequential lives in Nigeria’s modern history. Muhammadu Buhari, the soldier-turned-statesman who once ruled by decree and later…

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ART & CULTURE

Montaigne Place Hosts Exclusive Fragrance Event for the Launch of Eladaria and Creed’s Queen of Silk & Carmina

Lagos, Nigeria 26th June 2025 – Montaigne Place, Nigeria’s leading luxury beauty and fragrance destination, brought together an elegant mix of fragrance lovers, influencers, and tastemakers for an intimate evening…

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ART & CULTURE

Muhammadu Buhari, Former Nigerian President Dies at 82

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82. The announcement was made on July 13, 2025 by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, who confirmed that the former…

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You Are What You Play: Your Music Personality

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Style isn’t always something you wear; it’s also something you are. Sometimes, it’s something you play. Your rhythm. Your volume. The kind of sound that makes you…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

Written by: Dr. Kemi DaSilva-Ibru and Gloria Joacquim Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature, where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are…

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FASHION

Everything You Need to Know About Sunglasses

— The Fashion Accessory That Does the Most There’s something about sunglasses that instantly shifts a look from ordinary to intentional. Whether you’re walking into a meeting, slipping into a…

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FASHION

Styling Is a Skill — And You Can Learn It Like Anything Else

There’s something magnetic about people who know how to put an outfit together. The kind of style that makes you do a double-take, not because the clothes are expensive, but…

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Skincare in the Era of Inflation: What Women Should Actually Be Spending On

By the time you convert your favourite cleanser into naira, remember you still have sunscreen, serum, moisturiser, and that “must-have” exfoliant TikTok won’t stop talking about. One look at your…

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The Soft Power of Pretty: How Beauty Became a Strategy

There was a time when beauty was considered a gift — a delightful accident of good genes. That’s no longer the case. Beauty today is studied, refined, and executed with…

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FASHION

How Much Is Too Much to Spend on Fashion?

In Nigeria, fashion is more than fabric and trends—it’s a cultural currency. It speaks at weddings, commands attention at birthdays, and seals impressions at political events. It’s a loud, visual…

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ART & CULTURE

Opinion: Are You in Love or Just Emotionally Dependent?

It often begins beautifully. A shared laugh. Long conversations that spill into dawn. You feel seen, chosen, even lit up from the inside out. Suddenly, someone else’s presence becomes the…

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ART & CULTURE

The Unofficial Guide to Lagos Cool Girl Decor

There’s a certain kind of girl in Lagos whose home is her sanctuary, her flex, and her Pinterest board all rolled into one. She’s not trying too hard, but somehow,…

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FASHION

Everyday Aso Oke: From Ceremony to Street Style

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Once upon a time, Aso Oke was reserved for the big days—the ones that came with owambe invites, gele tutorials, and photographers on standby. It was the…

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FASHION

7 Fashion Items That Always Get You Noticed

Fashion isn’t always about trends or seasonality. Sometimes, it’s about commanding attention, starting conversations, and leaving a little sartorial imprint on everyone who saw you, even if just in passing.…

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Ijeoma Ubosi: Style, Strategy & Staying Power

Some brands make noise. Others make impact. Ijeoma Ubosi’s Kontessa Group has quietly shaped the Nigerian fashion retail space for 25 years—no gimmicks, no theatrics, just consistency, taste, and the…

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FASHION

LLF2025: Mark Odiete Champions Authenticity and Cultural Integrity in Design

At Lagos Leather Fair 2025, one of the standout moments came during a candid one-on-onesession with Mark Odiete, the founder of Trax Apparel, a fashion house known for its strikingblend…

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The Soft life Lagos Guide to Enjoyment, Ease, and Escaping Wahala

In today’s Nigeria, the hustle is loud, but the soft life is louder. Soft life is more than just a trending phrase, it’s a full-on lifestyle movement. It’s the refusal…

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ART & CULTURE

Beards, Brows & Big Money: The Men Are Entering the Beauty Chat too

Once upon a time, the average Nigerian man used bar soap for everything, face, body, hair, maybe even his car. Today? He’s getting facials, booking mani-pedis, tinting his beard, and…

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FASHION

Don’t Just Wear a Fragrance—Own It

Scent is style. It’s not the afterthought—it’s the finish. Long before you speak, your scent announces you. Long after you leave, it lingers like a rumour. And if you’re still…

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FASHION

Nigerian Fashion Brands That Are Worth Your Coin.

There’s a quiet shift happening in Nigerian fashion—and the truly stylish have clocked it. The new power move isn’t head-to-toe designer from Milan or Paris. It’s a Hertunba jacket cut…

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FASHION

Fringe, Feathers, and Full-On Drama – Why Subtlety Doesn’t Work at Nigerian Events

When was the last time you saw a minimalist outfit trend at a Nigerian wedding, and it actually caught on? Exactly. Here, subtlety is for weekdays and workwear. However, when…

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ART & CULTURE

⁠Adebayo Jolaoso

There’s something unmistakable about a photograph by Adebayo Jolaoso. Maybe it’s the way he captures fabric in motion—fluid, architectural, alive. Or the way his lens lingers on Black skin, not…

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FASHION

Jane Birkin’s Original Hermès Bag Sells for $10 Million in Record-Breaking Auction

It’s scuffed, scratched, stained, and now the most expensive handbag ever sold at auction.The very first Hermès Birkin bag, once owned and used daily by the late British actress and…

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ART & CULTURE

Friendship Goals,Minus the Pressure

Lagos will test your patience, your pocket, and sometimes your sense of self. But the right friends remind you who you are. They refill your joy. They make the city…

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