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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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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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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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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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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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ART & CULTURE

The Daily Rituals to cultivate tobring you peace in these trying times.

Let’s be honest, living in Nigeria can feel like a contact sport. The sapa is aggressive, the traffic is disrespectful, the cost of diesel is high, and some days, it…

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FASHION

Closet Full, Nothing to Wear? You Might Have a Styling Problem, Not a Shopping One

We’ve all been there. Staring into a wardrobe bursting at the seams with clothes, only to sigh and mutter those familiar words: “I have nothing to wear.” The irony stings…

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ART & CULTURE

You’re Not Lazy. You’re Just Burnt Out.

There’s a kind of tiredness that no amount of sleep can fix. You’ve probably felt it. You wake up groggy, despite having had eight hours of sleep. You stare at…

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FASHION

Beauty Beyond the Beat: How to Treat Your Skin After the Glam

The makeup was flawless. The gele was aggressive. The dancing? Unmatched. But now it’s Sunday night (or worse, Monday morning), and your skin is begging for mercy. Between layers of…

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Dr. Mutiu Sunmonu, CON: From First-Class to World-Class

Few names command respect across both the boardroom and the classroom like Dr. MutiuSunmonu, CON. From humble beginnings in Abeokuta, Ogun State, to the highest echelons of corporate leadership, Dr.…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos Polo Club Set to Open Private Polo Grounds in Isimi Lagos

The Lagos Polo Club, one of Nigeria’s most historic sporting institutions, has confirmed plans to establish a new private polo ground within Isimi Lagos, the emerging wellness and polo country…

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A Fashion Girl’s Guide to Feeling (and Looking) Like Your BestSelf

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Wellness in Nigeria is evolving. What once felt like a rare indulgence—an occasional spa day, a good night’s sleep, or a guilt-free meal—is now becoming a way…

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Are Men Finally Catching Up in the Fashion Game?

For a long time, fashion seemed like a woman’s playground. The runways sparkled with gowns, the red carpets were dissected dress by dress, and the pages of style magazines overflowed…

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Melanin-Approved: 5 Game-Changing Skincare Picks for Melanin-Rich Skin

For the longest time, the beauty aisle was more guesswork than glow-up for Black women. We’ve navigated countless products that either did the bare minimum or left us with more…

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Fashion Through the Ages: Dressing for Every Era of Your Fashion Life

Fashion is a journey—sometimes chaotic, often experimental, but always revealing. Like a living scrapbook, your wardrobe tells a story of who you were, who you’re becoming, and occasionally, who you…

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FASHION

The Fashion Reset: When You Change Your Wardrobe to Change Your Life

There comes a time in every woman’s life—maybe after a breakup, a big move, a job switch, a spiritual awakening, or just sheer boredom—when she looks at her wardrobe and…

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ART & CULTURE

Is Your Relationship Private… or Just a Secret?

15 Signs You Might Be the Hidden Partner In 2025, being “lowkey” in love is in vogue. People are tired of performing affection for Instagram, and privacy has become a…

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ART & CULTURE

10 Tiny Habits That’ll Improve Your Mental Health in One Month

You don’t need to relocate to the Maldives or hire a life coach to feel more grounded. Sometimes, mental clarity starts with tiny shifts—the little daily choices that gently pull…

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Falz the Bahd Guy: The Artful Provocateur

If there’s one thing Folarin “Falz” Falana will never be accused of, it’s blending in. A trained lawyer who ditched the courtroom for the stage, the screen, and the streets.…

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ART & CULTURE

Polo Luxury Unveils Emotionally Stirring TVC Campaign: “Reward of Success”

In a bold move to deepen emotional resonance, celebrate successes, and meet evolving consumer tastes, Nigeria’s foremost luxury retailer, Polo Luxury, has unveiled a captivating second television commercial (TVC) titled…

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Uncle Sam at 90: The Last Gentleman of Nigeria Journalism

UNCLE SAM AT 90: THE LAST GENTLEMAN OF NIGERIAN JOURNALISM Before journalism became hashtags and hot takes, there was Sam Amuka—pen in hand, truth on his tongue, and humour sharp…

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ART & CULTURE

June Called—It’s Time to Rethink the Rest of Your Year

Half the year has passed—quietly, quickly, and, let’s be honest, a little chaotically. January’s energy feels like a distant dream, blurred by real life doing what it does best: unfolding…

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FASHION

Dressing Nigerian in 2025

To dress Nigerian in 2025 is to speak in the fluent, unfiltered language of identity. It’s no longer about wax print Fridays or defaulting to lace for weddings. Nigerian fashion…

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ART & CULTURE

Breathe New Life into Your Space with these Timeless Trends

This year has been and will be , all about living beautifully and with intention. Our homes have become more than just places to sleep and eat; they are now…

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ART & CULTURE

Dating in Lagos: The Rules, The Red Flags, The Rizz

by Funke Babs-Kufeji Let’s get one thing straight: dating in Lagos is not for the weak, the broke, or the overly hopeful. It’s a full-time sport where soft boys show…

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FASHION

Brunch Is Serious Business: How Lagos Turned Dining into a Fashion Scene

By Aliyah Olowolayemo There was a time not too long ago when Lagosians treated food as something functional. Fast food? Enjoy it discreetly. Brunch? A guilty pleasure best kept off…

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FASHION

Mid-Range, Maximum Impact: Why Everyone’s Reaching for Affordable Luxury Bags

The hierarchy of handbags used to be crystal clear: if it didn’t cost a small fortune or come with a waitlist, it wasn’t worth showing off.A Chanel flap, a Lady…

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Should Africa Define Luxury by Western Standards?

In most major African cities, luxury still wears a foreign name. From the glass displays of high-end boutiques in Lagos and Johannesburg to the curated wardrobes of celebrities and influencers,…

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FASHION

Seyitan Atigarin x Yemi Shoyemi: A Match Made in Fashion Heaven

Some fashion moments are styled; others are simply destined. When Nigerian broadcast journalist Seyitan Atigarin met designer Yemi Shoyemi, it was less collaboration, more creative chemistry. Four standout looks later,…

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FASHION

The Ladymaker Drops ‘Nautical’ — A Sartorial Love Letter to the Sea

Trust The Ladymaker to turn a theme into something deeper. With its latest collection, Nautical, the brand doesn’t just flirt with maritime references—it dives headfirst into a world of texture,…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

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 shared…

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ART & CULTURE

“We’re All Addicted to Buying” – Inside Nigeria’s Hyper-Consumerism Spiral

From buy-now-pay-later schemes to constant sales and doorstep deliveries, modern Nigerians are consuming faster than ever—but are we genuinely fulfilled, or just caught in a loop of endless wanting dressed…

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ART & CULTURE

Does Your Living Space Feel Chaotic? Maybe It’s Time for a Reset

When you step into your home, do you breathe a sigh of relief—or brace for round two of the day’s madness? We’re not talking about that “I tried on five…

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LIFESTYLE

Relationship Anxiety: The New Third Person in the Room

It begins quietly. A delayed reply. A subtle shift in tone. A “hey” instead of the usual “hey babe.” Then comes the internal monologue: What did I do? Are they…

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FASHION

Lace Is Back — But Not How Your Grandma Wore It

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Lace used to be the fabric of heirlooms—neatly tucked away in your grandma’s wardrobe, reserved for church services, society weddings, and the occasional “big event” in the…

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Hertunba’s “JOY” Collection Is a Bold Statement on Womanhood and Resilience.

Hertunba’s latest collection, JOY, is not just about fashion—it’s a thoughtful reflection on what it means to be a woman navigating the complexities of life in Nigeria today. Created with…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Heal Your Gut (And Why It Might Just Change Everything)

You probably don’t think about your gut much — unless it’s acting up. Bloating after meals? Skin breaking out randomly? Mood swinging from one extreme to the other for no…

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FASHION

Buying Gold Jewellery for Beginners

So, you’ve caught the gold bug. Maybe it was a pair of vintage hoops on Instagram, a friend’s heirloom necklace that glowed like old money, or the realisation that, unlike…

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Sculpted & Cinched: How the Corset Took Over Nigerian Fashion.

There’s structure, and then there’s sculpture. And right now, Nigerian fashion is all about the latter. The corset—yes, that centuries-old contraption once linked to fainting spells and Victorian repression—is having…

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Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi Still Standing

You don’t coast through Nigerian politics for over three decades without collecting stories, scars, enemies, and the kind of authority that cannot be borrowed. And if there’s one politician who…

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THE NEXT GENERATION MAKING WAVES

The Brands, Creatives, and Products Putting ‘Made in Nigeria’ on the Global Map Made in Nigeria is more than a label. It’s a declaration of creative independence, a fusion of…

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ART & CULTURE

Isimi Lagos Is Redefining Real Estate Investment in Nigeria

A transformative urban development is redefining luxury living in the heart of Epe, Lagos. Isimi Lagos is pioneering a state-of-the-art wellness and polo estate seamlessly integrating sustainability, technology, and nature-inspired…

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Liquid Gold: Why you need to include oils in your daily beauty rootine

When it comes to skincare, there’s a quiet powerhouse many overlook: Oils. From the luxurious arganoil to the humble bottle of baby oil sitting in your bathroom cabinet, oils offer…

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FASHION

Timeless Accessories Every Mature Man Should Own

For the Nigerian man in his 40s who understands that elegance is in the details.When a man reaches his 40s, his style should no longer shout, it should speak. At…

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FASHION

Iro and Buba: A Timeless Statement in Modern Fashion

Some outfits tell you where someone’s going, but the Iro and Buba tells you where she’s coming from. This ensemble is not just fashion, it’s a feeling. A sacred rhythm…

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Men, this is what your Skincare Routine Says About you

You can tell a lot about a man by his handshake, his shoes, but believe it or nothis skincare routine. Or lack of one. It’s not just about how many…

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FASHION

Styled by Heritage: Must-Have Wardrobe Staples for the Nigerian Woman

Fashion is an essential part of Nigerian culture, and for Nigerian women, it goes beyond mere clothing—it’s a reflection of individuality, cultural heritage, and personality. From traditional attire worn during…

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AISHA BABANGIDA: A Visionary for Nigeria’s Future

PROFILE Aisha Babangida is more than a national icon; she is a passionate advocate for Nigeria’s cultural heritage, women’s empowerment, and sustainable development. As the Convener-in-Chief of the Ibrahim and…

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Insta-Fabulous: Easy Style Tricks to steal from influencers

If there’s one place that never fails to serve outfit inspiration, it’s Instagram. From mirror selfies to street style snaps, fashion influencers AkA the Instagram fashion girlsknow how to make…

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Fashion Rules Men Can (and Should) Break

When it comes to men’s fashion, there is one thing we can all agree on: too many men are still dressing by rules that should have been buried with floppy…

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ART & CULTURE

The Emotionally Available Are Out There,Here’s How to Spot Them

In dating and relationships, we often hear about emotional unavailability—partners who pull away, shut down, or simply can’t meet us where we are. But what about its healthier opposite? Emotional…

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ART & CULTURE

Not Dead, Just Different: Chivalry Through the Eyes of a Woman in her 40’s

At over 40, I’ve reached a place of calm clarity. A place where I no longer bend over backward to be understood or to be chosen. I no longer lose…

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Skincare Overload: What they won’t tell you about overusing skincare products

Sometimes, more is not better, especially when it comes to piling on skincare products that promise the world but may quietly harm your skin. In today’s beauty culture, it’s easy…

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FASHION

Paul Williams’ “Identity & Culture”: A Story Woven in Fabric

Paul Williams’ latest collection, Identity & Culture, is a striking exploration of fashion as a medium for storytelling. More than just a lineup of beautiful garments, this body of work…

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FASHION

The 5-Piece Wardrobe Theory: Minimalism, But Make It Fashion

We’ve all stared at a full wardrobe and felt like we had absolutely nothing to wear. The irony? Most of us aren’t lacking clothes — we’re drowning in options we…

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FASHION

Weekend Slay Is a Religion — And Lagos Is the Holy Ground

In Lagos, weekends are not for rest. They are for resurrection. By Friday afternoon, the city begins to stir — not in silence, but in sequins. Hair is laid, lashes…

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Dele Momodu: Legacy in Motion

There are people who chase relevance, and then there are those who become it. Dele Momodu, at 65, stands as one of the few Nigerians who has not only witnessed…

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FASHION

How to Build a Signature Look That Grows With You

There’s something undeniably powerful about a woman who knows her style. Not just what’s trending, not just what’s new — but what feels like her. The kind of look that…

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ART & CULTURE

Sex and the Nigerian Single Girl: What We’re No Longer Afraid to Say

There’s an unspoken rule that has followed the Nigerian single girl for generations: be desirable, but not desiring. Know about sex, but don’t talk about it. Dress well, but don’t…

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FASHION

What the Next Generation of Nigerian Designers Are Getting Right

There’s a new rhythm in Nigerian fashion, and if you’re paying attention — really paying attention — you can feel it pulsing through Instagram reels, Fashion Week runways, designer-led pop-ups,…

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Breaking Down Skincare Buzzwords — Because, Honestly, What Do They Even Mean?

You walk into a beauty store for “just a cleanser,” and suddenly you’re drowning in a sea of terms that sound like they belong in a chemistry class, not on…

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ART & CULTURE

Digital Burnout Is the New Pandemic — 10 Signs You’re in Too Deep (And What to Do About It)

Burnout used to come with a dress code — office clothes, long commutes, and late nights under fluorescent lights. But in today’s hyper-connected world, exhaustion doesn’t need a boardroom. All…

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AMVCA 2025 Proved One Thing: Men’s Fashion Is No Longer Boring

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Red carpet menswear in Nigeria used to be the predictable pause in an otherwise thrilling fashion conversation. Black tux, rinse, repeat. But at the 2025 Africa Magic…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

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 shared…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Why 77: The Festac Conspiracy Could Be the Most Important Nigerian Film Yet

On May 19, all eyes will turn to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes as 77: The Festac Conspiracy makes its world premiere — not just as another film screening,…

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FASHION

Crowned in Style: Akin Faminu’s AMVCA Best Dressed Moment

For Akin Faminu, style isn’t just something he puts on — it’s who he is. Being named Best Dressed at events has become second nature, but winning the coveted title…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Ayo Lawal’s take: AMVCA 11 gave Glam, Gags & Glitches—Here’s What I Saw

The curtains have closed on the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, but the echoes of the night still linger. From unforgettable speeches to head-turning fashion and surprise wins, this…

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Fashion Hacks That’ll Have You Looking Like a Million Bucks (On a Budget).

Being stylish in this economy should be classified as a superpower. Taste might be free, but looking like you belong on a runway? That can run your account into the…

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FASHION

What Does “Cool Girl” Style Look Like in 2025?

Hint: She’s not trying too hard, but she’s also not pretending not to try. Once upon a time, the “cool girl” was an elusive mix of French-girl minimalism, off-duty model…

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ART & CULTURE

The Dark Sides of AI: Not Everything Smart Is Safe

We get it—AI is the new cool kid on the block. It writes your Instagram captions, filters your selfies, finishes your sentences, and, if you’re bold enough, even does your…

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ART & CULTURE

How Gen Z and Social Media Are Changing the Way We Speak

Language is a living, breathing thing. It evolves with every generation, shaped by culture, history, and—more recently—technology. But no group has bent, twisted, and remixed the English language quite like…

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FASHION

Intergenerational Style: How We’re Wearing Our Mothers’ Legacy

Before style became a scrollable affair and fashion influencers ruled timelines, the true tastemakers were seated at the family compound, wrapped in Ankara, laced in George, and crowned with gele…

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FASHION

Why Statement Accessories Are Having a Major Moment.

You know the look—that person who walks into a room and owns it before they’ve even said a word. Maybe it’s the pair of bold, sculptural earrings catching the light.…

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ART & CULTURE

This Month is Mental Health Awareness Month — so here are some reminders…

It’s easy to post a quote. “Check on your strong friends.” “Your mental health matters.” “It’s okay not to be okay.” And while these words are true and well-meaning, Mental…

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BEAUTY

5 Must-Try Skin Treatments for That Unmissable Glow

Between stress, pollution, dehydration, breakouts, and the occasional skincare experiment gone wrong, it’s no surprise your glow sometimes takes a sabbatical. The good news? Skincare has come a long way.…

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ART & CULTURE

Aisha Abdullahi Adamu: Building Bridges Where None Existed

There’s a particular kind of leadership that doesn’t announce itself. It doesn’t rely on spectacle or volume. It shows up consistently, focused, clear-eyed, and certain of what it’s building. That’s…

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COVER

AMVCA 11: Nollywoods Biggest Night

There are award shows—and then there’s the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. The 11th edition, held in Lagos on May 10, 2025, reaffirmed its place as Africa’s most prestigious celebration…

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ART & CULTURE

Your 30s and Nigerian Dating Culture: What No One Tells You

No one really prepares you for dating in your 30s in Nigeria. Not your parents. Not your best friends. Not even the internet, with all its memes and hot takes.…

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ENTERTAINMENT

The 2025 Met Gala Was a Tailored Love Letter to Black Style

There are red carpets, and then there’s the Met Gala — that rare night when fashion stops being just clothes and becomes a full-blown cultural conversation. On Monday night in…

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ART & CULTURE

Nigerians Who Are Shaping Global Culture

There’s a quiet revolution happening—not with banners and protests, but through music, fashion, literature, technology, film, and art. And at the centre of it all? Nigerians. With roots grounded in…

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ART & CULTURE

Scent – the Most Overlooked Element of Interior Design

Have you ever walked into a perfectly styled home, admired the velvet couches, the curated artwork, the warm lighting… and still felt like something was missing? You can’t quite place…

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FASHION

Weekend Looks That Turn Heads Without Trying Too Hard

Whether you’re popping out for brunch, hitting a gallery opening, or just running errands, the pressure to look good without looking like you tried too hard is real. And somehow,…

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COVER

Burna Boy: The African Giant

Burna Boy doesn’t just show up — he takes up space. And at this year’s Met Gala which took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York with the…

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FASHION

Your Face, But Better: Embracing the No-Makeup Makeup Look

There’s something deeply satisfying about a bold red lip, a perfectly carved brow, or a sharp contour that could cut glass. But there’s also something quietly powerful about walking into…

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FASHION

The Dress That Does It All: Why Everyone’s Obsessed with the Di’Ja Kaftan

There’s a certain kind of magic in a dress that doesn’t shout but still turns every head. That’s the power of the Di’Ja Kaftan by Ejiro Amos Tafiri. It doesn’t…

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FASHION

The Fashion Shortlist: 10 Wardrobe Staples That Always Win

There’s a certain kind of satisfaction that comes from a smart fashion purchase — the kind that years later still earns you compliments, still feels like you and still fits…

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FASHION

Find Your Style Vibe in 5 No-Stress Steps

figuring out your personal style can feel like trying to define your personality in three words. One minute, you’re in love with crisp, neutral tailoring; the next, you’re daydreaming in…

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FASHION

Strike a Pose: 7 Secrets to Be Picture-Perfect

By Funke Babs-Kufeji We’ve all had that one photo we wanted to unsee. Maybe the angle was off, the lighting was unforgiving, or you looked more confused than cute. You…

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FASHION

Fashion Is Power — And Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Otherwise

There’s something that happens when you slip into an outfit that fits just right. Not just in size but in vibe. You walk a little taller. You hold your head…

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ART & CULTURE

Opinion: If You’re Not Posting It, Are You Really Living It? – The Subtle Trap of Social Media Validation

There was a time when a great night out ended with laughter echoing into the night and memories tucked safely into the folds of your mind. Today, it ends with…

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ART & CULTURE

Do We Really Understand What It Means to Be “Intentional” in Relationships — and Beyond?

It’s easy to talk about being intentional in relationships. It’s harder to live it. Because real intentionality isn’t about saying the right words or setting relationship goals in the Notes…

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BEAUTY

6 Beauty Apps That Are Changing the Game

Gone are the days when beauty routines were just about what’s on your vanity. Today, your smartphone might just be your most powerful beauty tool. From virtual try-ons to dermatologist-approved…

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FASHION

A Practical Girl’s Guide to Wearing Ankara and Adire Every Day

Ankara and Adire aren’t just fabrics—they’re mood-lifters, conversation starters, and bold declarations of style and identity. Once reserved for special occasions or traditional events, these richly patterned prints are now…

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BEAUTY

Stay Glowing, Firm & Fabulous in Your 30s

There’s a quiet shift that happens in your 30s. Your skin no longer bounces back like it used to after a late night or a weekend of indulgence. The glow…

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COVER

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim: Rewriting the Gender Equation

Honorable Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, fsi, is a leader like no other — a dynamic force whose work and vision have touched countless lives. A passionate advocate for women, children, and vulnerable…

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ART & CULTURE

Lancôme Cafe: Mother’s Day Chic Café Pop-Up

Café Lancôme recently closed its doors on a high note with a heartfelt Mother’s Day celebration that truly lived up to the buzz-making round on many social media platforms. Guests…

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FASHION

Yes, Ankara Can Be Luxe—Here’s How to Wear It Right

Let’s get one thing out of the way: Ankara is not just “native.” It’s not just for Sundays or owambe. And it’s certainly not just for the tailor down the…

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FASHION

Nigerian Beauty Brands That Deserve a Permanent Spot in Your Makeup Bag

Nigerian women know the power of beauty. We understand the ritual, the rebellion, the expression, and the confidence that comes with makeup — and thankfully, we’re no longer depending solely…

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FASHION

The Boubou Is Back, and It’s Not Just for Aunties Anymore

Once upon a time, the boubou was the go-to outfit for your mum, your cool auntie in Surulere, or that elegant grandmother who somehow always smelled like she just left…

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FASHION

Are Luxury Bags Still a Smart Investment?

There was a time when walking into a room with a Louis Vuitton on your shoulder—or better still, a Hermès dangling from your wrist—was enough to turn heads, spark envy,…

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LIFESTYLE

Seun Olagunju: Broadcast to Boardroom

With a voice that once graced millions of Nigerian homes and a career that has evolved seamlessly from the studio lights of national television to the boardrooms of corporate strategy,…

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ART & CULTURE

Opinion: Normalising Sexual Conversations in the African Society

Let’s talk about sex—not in the way it’s often whispered about behind closed doors, covered in shame or religious guilt, but honestly, openly, and with the nuance it deserves. The…

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ART & CULTURE

The Life and Legacy of Pope Francis

The Life and Legacy of Pope Francis. It feels almost poetic, doesn’t it? That Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a man who devoted his life to the resurrection of…

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FASHION

How Celebrities Are Redefining Wedding Guest Fashion

These days, when a high-profile Nigerian wedding is happening—scratch that, when any elite wedding is happening—most people aren’t waiting to see the bride and groom’s first kiss or the couple’s…

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FASHION

What to Wear When You’re Tired of Everything in Your Closet

We’ve all had that moment: you’re staring at your wardrobe, doors flung wide open, clothes tumbling out like they’re taunting you, and still—nothing to wear. Not because it’s empty (on…

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COVER

Ndidi Nwuneli: Building Ecosystems

At 50, Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli has worn many hats—entrepreneur, author, policy thinker, and global advocate—but her most defining role might be that of a relentless builder. Of ecosystems. Of legacies.…

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ART & CULTURE

Political Heavyweights Gather in Abuja to Honour Emeka Ihedioha at 60

As part of celebrations marking the 60th birthday of former Imo State Governor, Rt, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, a high-profile colloquium was held in Abuja —an event that drew some of…

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FASHION

Inside DWL: Ivie Osula’s Mission to Make Women FeelPowerful Through Style.

There’s something about a woman who walks into a room and owns it not with noise, but withconfidence & presence. That’s the kind of woman Ivie Osula dresses. As a…

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ART & CULTURE

Glenfiddich Honors Bold Women With First-Ever “Celebration of Her” Brunch In Lagos

To close out Women’s History Month, Glenfiddich Whisky paid tribute to the incredible women shaping industries, celebrating their achievements while embracing the evolving appreciation of whisky among female connoisseurs. On,…

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FASHION

What Your Makeup Bag Says About You

You can tell a lot about a woman by the contents of her handbag—but if you really want to know her, unzip her makeup bag. That tiny zipped pouch is…

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ART & CULTURE

What No One Tells You About Outgrowing Old Versions of Yourself

Nobody really prepares you for the ache of personal growth. They tell you to evolve, to become your best self, to “level up”, and to “leave behind what no longer…

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FASHION

Flawless Foundation Tips for Every Skin Type

Finding the perfect foundation can sometimes feel like navigating a maze with no map. There are countless shades, finishes, and formulations, and just when you think you’ve found the one,…

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FASHION

The Fashion Girl’s Guide to Easter Sunday Outfits

Easter Sunday isn’t just about church, chocolate eggs, or brunch with family—it’s also one of fashion’s most delightful moments. Think of it as the springtime version of Christmas glam, only…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Host a Chic Easter Brunch (Without Losing Your Mind or Your Budget)

There’s something magical about Easter Sunday. It’s the one holiday where everything feels lighter—literally and metaphorically. Fashion is in full bloom, events are back-to-back, and people are generally in better…

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ART & CULTURE

From Cooking to Content: The New Easter Weekend Activities

Back in the day, Easter weekend was simple and sweet: bread in the morning, a clean outfit for church, and the smell of jollof rice, fried rice, and chicken wafting…

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Do You Even Know What That Colour Says About You?!

What you wear says a lot about you, even before you say a word. But did you know that it’s not just what you wear, it’s also the colour that’s…

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FASHION

Closet Therapy: Can Getting Dressed Heal You?

There’s something oddly soothing about standing in front of your closet on a quiet morning, fingers brushing past fabrics—silk, cotton, lace—your mind running through the possibilities of who you want…

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FASHION

Hot Girl Lagos: How to Stay Cool and Stylish Under the Sun

Lagos is hot. Not “oh, it’s a bit warm” hot. We’re talking full-on, sun-is-scorching, makeup-is-melting, fan-is-now-your-bestie hot. And yet, somehow, the fashion girls in this city still manage to slay,…

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ART & CULTURE

Thriving, Not Just Surviving: A Woman’s Guide to Owning Her 40s

There’s something quietly powerful about turning 40. It’s the age where you start to feel like you’ve lived enough to know who you are, but you’re still young enough to…

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COVER

DAVIDO!

It’s 7:22 PM. We’re in a moderately sized studio tucked away in the heartbeat of Ikoyi, Lagos. Davido is still not here yet—of course, he’s not. The production team waits…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

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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ART & CULTURE

The Big W with Mena Imasekha

On Minna Salami and Can Feminism Be African? Earlier on in February, whilst the world was gearing up for Valentine’s Day and I was not, Minna Salami’s second book, Can…

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From Voluminous Silhouettes to Sneaker Culture—Your Most Pressing Fashion Questions, Answered

Getting dressed in Nigeria is no small feat. Between the heat, the pressure to slay at every occasion, and the ever-shifting trends, style can feel like a full-time hustle. One…

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The Skincare Rules Every It-Girl Follows

There’s something about It-Girls—they walk into a room, and the spotlight follows. Not just because of their outfits or who they’re dating but because they’ve mastered the art of looking…

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ART & CULTURE

Situationships, Slow Dating, and Soft Ghosting: Love in the Time of DMs

In the not-so-distant past, dating was relatively straightforward—at least in theory. You liked someone, you asked them out, and you either became a couple, or you didn’t. Today, that simplicity…

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ART & CULTURE

Modern Meets Mid-Century: How to Mix Vintage with Contemporary Décor

There’s something undeniably charming about a home where vintage and modern design collide—where a sleek marble coffee table shares space with a 1960s radio, and a gallery wall includes both…

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ART & CULTURE

Has Social Media Diluted Personal Style?

By the time your thumb has scrolled through a hundred reels, TikToks, and mirror selfies this morning, chances are you’ve seen the same corset top styled in ten different ways,…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Baby Farm” – A Bold Exploration of Society’s Dark Corners

Baby Farm unravels the shocking tale of exploitation disguised as charity through a gripping narrative and a stellar cast, strongly led by Onyinye Odokoro. The Mo Abudu-led EbonyLife Films continues…

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COVER

Famous Looks Celebrating Women Of Power & Impact!

Every Red Carpet Moment You Need to Know from the 2025 ARISE Gala If the 2025 ARISE Gala and Awards Ceremony was a tribute to 80 formidable women who are…

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Mikano Motors presents Eado Plus to 45th Miss Nigeria, commits to women empowerment

Mikano Motors has officially handed over a brand- new Changan Eado Plus to Doris Ogah, the newly crowned 45th Miss Nigeria, lawyer and model, . The handing over of the…

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Colours, Crayons & Creativity: Catch Up on Key Highlights of Glenfiddich’s Bold Presence at the +234 Art Fair

For five days, Lagos pulsed with the energy of artistic expression as strokes and colours on framed masterpieces were on full display, uniting some of the finest hands in the…

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The Arise Gala: A Celebration Of Woman Making Impact

There are award nights, and then there are moments that ignite something bigger — moments that don’t just celebrate impact but inspire it. Monday night at the Eko Convention Center…

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COVER

Arise Honours Women Of Power

It’s not every day that you walk into a room and feel the air charged with quiet power, bold purpose, and the unmistakable hum of history being made. But that’s…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Build Your Power Circle

If there’s one thing that can make or break your journey in life, it’s the people you surround yourself with. We live in a time when social media has made…

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ART & CULTURE

Signs It’s Time to Call It Quits in Your Relationship

Every relationship requires effort, compromise, and understanding. But sadly—some just aren’t meant to last. Whether you’ve been together for a few months or years, there comes a point where you…

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FASHION

8 Luxury Alternatives to Rolex for the Discerning Collector

When it comes to luxury timepieces, Rolex often dominates the conversation. But for the collector who appreciates craftsmanship, exclusivity, and a touch of the unexpected, there are plenty of alternatives…

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FASHION

How to Shop Like a Stylist

We all have that one friend who looks effortlessly put together no matter the occasion. The one who somehow finds the perfect pieces that fit like a dream, look twice…

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Why You Should Care About the Ingredients in Your Skincare Products

Most of us have been guilty of picking a skincare product simply because it promises radiant, blemish-free skin or comes in an aesthetically pleasing bottle. Maybe it was a recommendation…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

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 shared…

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COVER

Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein: Beyond Public Service

It’s not every day that you sit down with a woman who has quietly but powerfully shaped the financial backbone of an entire nation. But Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwatoyin Madein, the…

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ART & CULTURE

Spice, Snap, and Share: How Food Influencers Are Transforming Nigeria’s Culinary Scene

You open Instagram, and there it is—golden plantains sizzling in hot oil, glistening with caramelized edges. The next clip? A rich, steaming efo riro being spooned over a mound of…

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FASHION

How to Look Expensive Without Breaking the Bank

Looking expensive isn’t about how much money you spend—it’s about how you put yourself together. With a keen eye for detail, smart shopping, and an understanding of what makes an…

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FASHION

What Your Favorite Nigerian Fashion Brand Says About Your Personality.

Fashion is more than just clothes; it’s an unspoken language, a way of telling the world who you are without saying a word. And in Nigeria, where fashion is bold,…

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ART & CULTURE

The 10 Most Important ‘Girl Code’ Rules You Should Never Break

There’s an unspoken rulebook that governs the sisterhood—a silent agreement between women, stitched together with loyalty, trust, and a deep understanding of what it means to have each other’s backs.…

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BEAUTY

10 Tiny Things You Can Do to Make Your Hair Grow Faster

For many Nigerian women, hair growth is the ultimate goal. Whether you’re rocking your natural coils or keeping it sleek with a relaxer, there’s always that desire for longer, healthier,…

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BEAUTY

Hyperpigmentation 101: What You’re Doing Wrong (And How to Fix It)

Hyperpigmentation—those stubborn dark spots that refuse to leave your face no matter how many brightening creams you slather on—can be one of the most frustrating skincare concerns. It sneaks up…

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ART & CULTURE

A Celebration of Power, Beauty & Sisterhood: Inside Joyce Jacob Beauty x Ozinna Dot Com’s IWD Collaboration Shoot

There’s an undeniable magic that unfolds when women come together to uplift, celebrate, and empower one another. This International Women’s Day, that magic was in full effect as Joyce Jacob…

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ART & CULTURE

The Most Important Green Flags in a Relationship

We spend so much time talking about red flags—those glaring warning signs that make you want to sprint in the opposite direction. But what about the green flags? The quiet…

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ENTERTAINMENT

7 Empowering Female-Led Movies Every Woman Should Watch

It’s still Women’s Month, and we’re not slowing down on celebrating incredible women in every sphere—including film. So, don’t get tired just yet! From Hollywood to Nollywood, the movie industry…

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COVER

Chude Jideonwo: Choosing Joy

When you hear the name Chude Jideonwo, what comes to mind? For many, he’s an enigma—a man whose name is synonymous with media innovation, social change, and storytelling that touches…

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The Balvenie 60-Year-Old Whisky Debuts in Nigeria with a Night of Elegance

The Balvenie, renowned for its dedication to craftsmanship and heritage, recently introduced its rare 60-Year-Old whisky to Nigeria in a celebration of luxury, fine dining, and artistic brilliance. In partnership…

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FASHION

Soft Life Starter Pack: The Fashion Edition

When it comes to the “soft life,” we’re all a little obsessed. Who doesn’t want to exude effortless luxury, float through life in a cloud of good vibes, and have…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love in Every Word’ Explores Love in the Modern Age

Omoni Oboli is back with another heartwarming romance, and this time, she delivers a film that effortlessly intertwines love, friendship, workplace struggles, and societal pressure—all wrapped up in an irresistibly…

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ART & CULTURE

Pretty Privilege: Does It Still Exist in Today’s Nigeria?

There is an unspoken currency in society that has existed for as long as beauty has been admired—pretty privilege. It is the idea that those deemed physically attractive are granted…

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ART & CULTURE

‘Talking Stage’ Culture: Why Are Modern Relationships So Confusing?

There was a time when relationships followed a predictable script—boy meets girl, they date, get engaged, and eventually get married. Simple. Straightforward. Everyone knew the rules. Fast forward to today,…

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COVER

The Power 50: Celebrating Nigeria’s Leading Women

There’s an unspoken weight that comes with being a woman. A silent expectation that you must be everything at once—strong yet soft, ambitious yet accommodating, powerful but not too powerful. You…

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RJ4 Hosts Exclusive Wellness Seminar with UK Celebrity Esthetician Dr. Josh

Widely regarded as the “Harrods of Lagos,” RJ4 once again reinforced its reputation as a luxury destination by hosting an exclusive wellness seminar for its elite clientele. The high-end fashion…

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ART & CULTURE

Shoulders of Strength: A Tribute to the Women Who Raised Me

International Women’s Day has always stirred a deep reflection within me—a reminder of the countless ways women have shaped my life and the lives of so many others. In the…

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ART & CULTURE

Being a Woman in 2025: A Nigerian Perspective

On one hand, women are at the forefront of industries and cultural movements, making strides that were unimaginable just a decade ago. On the other, the old battles haven’t vanished—barriers…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Know When It’s Official

Modern dating is a wild ride. One minute, you’re swiping, texting, and “vibing,” and the next, you’re wondering, Are we actually in a relationship? With the rise of situationships, casual…

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FASHION

How Many Handbags Do You Really Need?

If you’ve ever found yourself standing in your closet, staring at a row of handbags and wondering whether you really need yet another one, you’re certainly not alone. For some…

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FASHION

How to Embrace Gender-Fluid Fashion in 2025: The Nigerian Edition

Fashion has always been a reflection of culture, identity, and personal expression. But in 2025, the conversation has evolved beyond just trends and aesthetics—it’s about inclusivity, breaking barriers, and embracing…

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ART & CULTURE

10 Minimalist Rules That Actually Work

Minimalism has been romanticised as an aesthetic—think clean white walls, capsule wardrobes, and perfectly arranged furniture. But beyond the Instagram-worthy spaces, minimalism is a mindset, a way of living with…

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COVER

Mustafa Chike-Obi: Shaping Nigeria’s Financial Sector

For someone with a career spanning over four decades, Mustafa Chike-Obi’s accomplishments in the financial sector are nothing short of extraordinary. His journey, which began in the early 1980s, has…

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Skincare Splurge or Save? What’s Really Worth Your Money?

If there’s one industry that has mastered the art of making you feel like you need to spend a fortune, it’s skincare. One minute, you’re casually scrolling Instagram and the…

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FASHION

The Worst Fashion Purchases Any Woman Can Make in 2025

We’ve all been there—standing in a dressing room, absolutely convinced that the sequined jumpsuit we saw on Instagram is the one, only to wear it once (or never) before it…

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ART & CULTURE

Broke Before Payday? Here’s How to Manage Until the Next Paycheque Drops

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Waiting for payday when you’re broke can be downright nerve-wracking—especially in a place like Nigeria, where the cost of living seems to rise faster than your bank…

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FASHION

How to Reset Your Style and Elevate Your Wardrobe Game

Style ruts happen to everyone, even the most fashion-savvy among us. Maybe your wardrobe feels outdated, your pieces no longer fit your lifestyle, or you’re bored of repeatedly wearing the…

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FASHION

Chioma Williams: Designing with Intention

For Chioma Williams, interior design is more than just a profession—it’s a language, a way of shaping experiences, and a reflection of the people who inhabit a space. As the…

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COVER

Professor Benedict Oramah: Africa’s Financial Titan

Few leaders have left an indelible mark on Africa’s economic landscape like Professor Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). A…

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ART & CULTURE

10 Tiny Habits That Can Dramatically Improve Your Life

The smallest changes often make the biggest difference. We spend so much time chasing major transformations—new jobs, new relationships, big moves—when, in reality, the secret to a better life lies…

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FASHION

Choosing the Perfect Diamond: Understanding the 4Cs

Whether you’re shopping for an engagement ring, a milestone gift, or just adding a little sparkle to your collection, selecting the perfect diamond is an art as much as it…

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ART & CULTURE

Are GLP-1 Drugs Changing the Way We View Weight Loss?

By Konye Chelsea Nwabogor For as long as we can remember, weight loss has been packaged as a combination of willpower, discipline, and, often, an exhausting cycle of dieting and…

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ART & CULTURE

TRANSPARENT: Why We Need More Honest Conversations About Love and Growth – Toyosi and Daniel Etim Effiong

This week, we sit down with the dynamic duo Daniel and Toyosi Etim-Effiong to discuss their latest venture—TRANSPARENT, a podcast that dives deep into love, relationships, and personal growth. Toyosi,…

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ART & CULTURE

Dating After 40? Here’s How to Find Love This February

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Dating after 40? It’s a whole new world—one filled with confidence, wisdom, and, let’s be honest, far less tolerance for nonsense. Gone are the days of…

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FASHION

From Clutches to Totes: Your Ultimate Bag Care Guide

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Caring for your bags isn’t just about storage—it’s about maintenance, cleaning, and giving them the TLC they deserve, whether it’s a high-end designer clutch or your go-to…

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ART & CULTURE

Popular Beauty Standards You Shouldn’t Care About (And Why You’ll Be Happier for It)

We live in a world where beauty standards are thrown at us from every angle—on billboards, in glossy magazines, through social media filters, and even by that one auntie at…

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ART & CULTURE

What Counts as Cheating?

By Konye Chelsea Nwabogor Cheating. The word itself carries a weight that can shatter relationships, dissolve trust, and leave emotional wreckage in its wake. Is it just about physical intimacy,…

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FASHION

How to Shop More Sustainably Without Compromising on Style

Once upon a time, the idea of sustainable fashion conjured up images of drab, shapeless clothes made from itchy fabrics that felt more like a sacrifice than a style statement.…

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Do You Have a Self-Care Calendar? Here’s Why You Need One and How to Create It

If you had to list out your daily responsibilities, chances are you’d have a detailed schedule packed with work deadlines, meetings, errands, social obligations, and maybe even a gym session…

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ART & CULTURE

The Big W with Mena Imasekha Why Women Need Money

In the spirit of the New Year, a time for reflection and prioritising what matters, I think it’s apt to discuss the very salient topic of why women need money.…

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FASHION

Is Your Makeup Expired? 8 Signs It’s Time to Say Goodbye!

By Funke Babs Kufeji Ever found an old lipstick at the bottom of your bag and thought, “Hmm, I can still use this, right?” Or maybe you’re holding on to…

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ART & CULTURE

Inside Lagos’s Tourism Boom: A Conversation with Idris Aregbe

If you’ve ever been to Lagos, you know it’s not just a city—it’s a vibe, a movement, a living, breathing entity that refuses to be ignored. And if you were…

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Asuquo Ekpenyong: Service, Legacy, and Impact

At just 38, Distinguished Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong is proving that youth is no barrier to impact. A man of sharp intellect, refined style, and unshakable determination, he has seamlessly navigated…

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