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Do Dupes and Copies Reduce the Value of an Original Designer Brand?

By Konye Chelsea Nwabogor It’s no secret that fashion loves a good dupe. Social media influencers tout them as budget-friendly alternatives, TikTokers show off their dupe hauls, and entire Pinterest…

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The Future of Nigerian Fashion: Predictions for 2025

It’s 2025, and the Nigerian fashion scene is gearing up for another extraordinary chapter, one that promises to elevate its status on the world stage. What does the future hold…

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HERTUNBA: From Hidden Gem to Cult Favorite

With its blend of artistry, sustainability, and community-driven ethos, Hertunba has gone from being a quiet contender to a roaring force in fashion, proving that with the right vision, the…

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The Year That Was: Top Fashion Trends That Defined 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s impossible to look back without marvelling at the kaleidoscope of fashion trends that defined this year. The fashion world embraced individuality, sustainability, and…

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“We Three Queens” By Abaya Lagos.

Abaya Lagos recently unveiled its much-anticipated Anniversary Collection, aptly titled “We Three Queens,” to commemorate a decade of redefining modern modesty. Designed by the illustrious Salihat Rahaman, the collection again…

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The Yutee Rone SS25 Experience: A Tropical Rainforest Fashion Show

Yutee Rone’s SS25 Tropical Rainforest fashion show wasn’t just an event but a spectacle—a breathtaking convergence of nature, artistry, and high fashion. From the moment attendees stepped into the venue,…

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Fashion’s Timeless Patterns: A Guide to Styling the Classics

Fashion patterns are more than just designs on fabric—they’re a form of storytelling, a way to showcase individuality, style, and even cultural heritage. Some patterns transcend the fleeting nature of…

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Heritage Meets Modernity with Ifeanyi Nwune’s I. N. Official X Glenfiddich Capsule Collection

The sun rises over the rolling countryside of South-Western Nigeria, its golden rays illuminating scenes of age-old artistry. Against this picturesque backdrop, a view of effortless confidence is adorned in…

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Glow Up for the Festive Season

By Funke Babs-Kufeji The festive season is upon us—a time of late nights, endless parties, indulgent meals, and a whirlwind of activity. But while you’re making merry, your skin might…

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How Older Women are Redefining the Aesthetics of Ageing.

There’s something thrilling about the way older women today are redefining the aesthetics of ageing. Gone are the days when a certain age came with rigid expectations—a quiet retreat into…

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Introducing Pantone’s Color of the Year 2025: Mocha Mousse

Pantone has unveiled its Color of the Year for 2025: Mocha Mousse (PANTONE 17-1230), a warm, rich brown that exudes both sophistication and comfort. This delectable hue draws inspiration from…

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LFJ Makes Waves at Thailand Fashion Week with Groundbreaking Shores Collection

LFJ, the dynamic artistic fashion house, recently debuted its breathtaking Shores collection at Thailand Fashion Week. With this trailblazing feat, the brand cemented its place in history as the first…

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How Short is Too Short? The Men’s Shorts Debate

Ah, men’s shorts—a wardrobe staple that’s as simple as it is controversial. Over the years, this humble garment has evolved from casual wear to a bold fashion statement, sparking debates…

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Hertunba Unveils Its Sparkle Holiday Collection

Emerging Nigerian fashion brand Hertunba has again captured the essence of tradition and modernity with its latest offering, the Sparkle Holiday Collection. Created by visionary designer Florentina Agu, the collection is…

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African Luxury Fashion – The Art and The Price Point

An Open Letter by Banke Kuku What makes luxury luxurious? Is it the covetousness that people accord it, the ability to brag about owning a ‘designer’ piece? The flashy, ostentatious…

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How to Nail First-Date Fashion.

The stakes are always high on a first date. It’s your first chance to connect, to laugh, and, yes, to impress. While chemistry can’t be conjured out of thin air,…

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The Denim Guide: Finding the Perfect Pair

Ah, denim! That timeless wardrobe staple we can’t seem to live without. Whether you’re running errands, heading to brunch, or stepping out for date night, denim always has your back—quite…

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How to Style Bold Colours Without Looking Overdone

Bold colours are the exclamation points of fashion—they command attention, make a statement, and exude confidence. But there’s a delicate balance between creating a chic, vibrant look and resembling a…

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Abimbola Fasoranti: Inside the World of Hair by Beesroot

Abimbola Fasoranti is the CEO of Hair by Beesroot, a leading brand in the premium human hair extension and wig industry. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to…

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The Ultimate Guide to Investment Bags

When times are tough, and the economy seems to be doing the tango in reverse, the temptation to cut back on luxuries is understandable. But if there’s one area where…

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Why Your Foundation Game is Failing You

By Funke Babs-Kufji Getting that perfect base for your makeup is super important. But sometimes, even if you know a lot about makeup, you can still mess up and not…

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The Ultimate Guide to Wearing & Buying Wigs

Wigs can make you look amazing, protect your real hair, and cover up any hair loss you might have. They also let you try out different hairstyles without committing to…

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Bring your Hairline back to life

Traction alopecia is a common issue for Black women, caused by chemicals, dyes, wigs, weaves, and tight hairstyles. Traction alopecia is a form of hair loss that occurs when constant…

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To cut out or not to cut out

Peek-a-boo fashion seems to be everywhere right now and we can’t help but noticed how celebrities and fashion enthusiasts ae embracing the trending look right now. From tops with holes…

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Street Style Rules to Break: Unconventional Looks That Work

Street style has long been a breeding ground for boundary-pushing fashion, where individuality and flair reign over traditional rules. It’s about owning your vibe, defying conventional wisdom, and saying something…

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How to Dress Like the Best Version of Yourself Every Day

Dressing well is often touted as a luxury, something we save for special occasions or important events. But imagine if every day felt like an occasion where you dressed in…

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Highlights from Glenfiddich’s Collaboration with Fashion Icons, Ifeanyi Nwune & Orange Culture

If you were asked to imagine a room where every fashion item tells a story of boldness and audacity, what would you picture? For us, it would be “Glenfiddich Present…

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The Hermès Oran: Are They Really Worth the Money?

By Funke Babs-Kufeji I’ll never forget my first pair of Hermès Oran sandals. They arrived in that unmistakable orange box, a gift from a friend who, luckily for me, has…

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Have Nigerian Fashion Brands Become Too Expensive

By Konye Chelsea Nwabpgor It’s a common sight these days—scrolling through social media only to stumble upon people venting about the soaring prices of Nigerian fashion brands. With inflation eating…

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Can Cosmetic Surgery Really Boost Your Confidence?

By Funke Babs Kufeji When it comes to the topic of cosmetic surgery, it’s hard to deny the strong pull of transformation. For many, it promises a chance to address…

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Okunoren’s “Slow Flow

The renowned Okunoren brand is back on the scene with a fresh, laid-back collection aptly titled “Slow Flow.” In this collection, style meets sunshine in a harmonious dance of fashion,…

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How to Extend the Lives of Your Clothes and Accessories

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that we want our favourite clothes and accessories to stay fabulous for as long as possible. Whether it’s that pair…

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Your Fashion Season Checklist

Fashion season is upon us, and whether you’re a front-row regular or a virtual enthusiast, there’s something electric about these months. The runways are alive with new ideas, trends, and…

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8 Reasons Why Luxury Handbags Are Worth Every Penny

By Funke Babs Kufeji Luxury handbags have captivated fashion lovers and style enthusiasts for decades. More than just accessories, these iconic pieces represent a harmonious blend of exquisite design, craftsmanship,…

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Fluid Silhouettes and Marine Motifs: Banke Kuku’s Oceans

Sustainability is taking centre stage in Banke Kuku’s latest collection, Oceans, as the internationally recognised fashion designer continues to weave her signature narrative through fashion. Known for her vibrant designs…

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Let us normalise repeating outfits.

Outfit repetition was regarded as one of the biggest fashion faux pas when I started working in the fashion industry more than 18 years ago. It was right at the…

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Gold Diggers vs. Diamond Divas: Which Sparkly Investment Will Shine Brighter in Fashion?

Investing in precious metals and gemstones has long been a popular choice for individuals looking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against economic uncertainties. Among these options, gold and diamonds…

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London Fashion Week’s Collaboration with Vanity Hub Africa

The historic Grand Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden was transformed into the epicentre of a fashion revolution recently as Vanity Hub Africa, led by Lady Ayobami Animashaun, curated an event…

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A hats affair with senior lits

Recently, at the prestigious Lagos Polo Club in Ikoyi, the Senior Lit Productions Ltd., an organisation that specialises in curating, planning, and executing adult-themed contemporary activations, held a soiree-themed ‘HATSAffair’.…

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Top fashion blunders to stop making to revamp your wardrobe.

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Fashion serves as a potent tool for self-expression, yet it’s prone to common mistakes that can undermine the enhancement of your personal style. From not curating a…

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12 steps to a well-organised closet

Having a well-organised wardrobe not only makes getting dressed a breeze but also helps in maximising space and prolonging the life of your clothes. To achieve a clutter-free and efficient…

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5 STYLING TIPS TO INCOPERATE IF YOU ARE A MEN LESS THAN 5.7” BY

Looking good is not just about keeping up with trends and spending lots of money on designer clothes, it’s also about knowing yourself and how to accentuate your best features.…

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Ditch those oversized sunglasses; it’s all about the small sunglasses.

Funke Babs-Kufeji Small sunglasses have taken the fashion world by storm, becoming a must-have accessory for anyone looking to elevate their style. From retro-inspired frames to modern, sleek designs, small…

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Aso-Ebi: To Buy or Not to Buy?

For many Nigerians, especially the Yoruba community, Aso Ebi has always been more than just a piece of fabric. It’s a symbol of solidarity, friendship, and belonging. This tradition of…

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Habits of Stylish Men Every Guy Should Emulate

By Funke Babs-Kufej Stylish real men exude a sense of confidence and sophistication that sets them apart from the crowd. Their impeccable style is a reflection of their personality and…

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Trending Gele Styles for Owanbe Parties in Nigeria By Funke Babs-Kufeji

Gele, the intricately wrapped headgear synonymous with Nigerian traditional attire, holds a profound cultural significance and serves as a symbol of elegance and style at Owanbe parties. As fashion continues…

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Shop Your Man’s Wardrobe

BY FUNKE BABS-KUFEJI Stuck in a style rot? Then this is for you. Stepping into your man’s closet might just be the best fashion decision you’ll make to breathe new…

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Tom Ford, Jewelry, and Tailored Chic: Inside Shade Okoya’s Dream Closet

By Funke Babs Kufeji When we think of the lavish lives of the rich and famous, our imaginations tend to drift towards luxury vacations, exclusive events, and, of course, jaw-dropping…

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The Look – Bodycon Dresses

What began as a simple, form-fitting garment has evolved into a fashion statement that celebrates curves in all their glory. Bodycon dresses now offer flattering and supportive designs, making every…

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8 Reasons We’re Loving the Banke Kuku Knotted Mesh Dress

The fashion world always has its pulse points, and right now, one such piece that has grabbed our attention is the Banke Kuku Knotted Mesh Dress. Stylish, striking, and effortlessly…

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What Your Shoes Say About Your Personality?

It’s often said that you can tell a lot about a person by the shoes they wear, and honestly, there’s some truth to that. Whether it’s the timeless elegance of…

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10 Luxury Items That Are Worth the Splurge

Let’s face it—when it comes to luxury, there’s a fine line between indulgence and regret. Some items scream “treat yourself,” while others leave you questioning whether you’ve been seduced by…

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Jägermeister Welcomes Tochi and Hafsat as Ambassadors in Nigeria.

Jägermeister, the premium liqueur brand known for celebrating creativity, individuality, and pushing boundaries, is turning heads once again. This time, they’ve welcomed two new powerhouse ambassadors into their fold –…

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The Fashion Influencer’s Guide to Staying Relevant in a Saturated Market

With new faces popping up on social media every day, staying relevant is a challenge. Gone are the days when a few stylish photos could ensure steady growth and engagement.…

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Custom Creations: Should Designers Be Allowed to Recreate Your Unique Look?

Fashion is often regarded as an art form, a personal expression of creativity and individuality. But when this creativity meets commerce, questions about ownership, intellectual property, and exclusivity can arise—especially…

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Why Every Man Should Own a Luxurious Timepiece

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Considering the time is just a glance at your phone away, it might seem that a wristwatch has lost its relevance. Yet, a luxurious timepiece is far…

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5 Stylish Ways to Rock Patterned Socks

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Patterned socks are all the rage, especially among young men who love to infuse a bit of personality into their outfits. These vibrant socks do more than…

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Simplify Your Wardrobe Without Losing Your Style

When you hear the phrase “simplifying your wardrobe,” you might imagine a closet stripped down to the bare minimum, devoid of personality. However, paring down your closet doesn’t mean sacrificing…

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Plagiarism in Fashion: Why is There So Much Imitation?

Imitation is said to be the sincerest form of flattery, but when it comes to the world of fashion, it often toes the line between admiration and theft. Plagiarism in…

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How to Make Every Outfit Fashionable, Regardless of the Occasion

Fashion is more than just what you wear; it’s how you wear it, and that’s why you don’t need a stylist or an overflowing closet to turn heads at every…

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Miss South Africa Finale: Bonang Matheba’s Nigerian Glam Team Steals the Spotlight

In recent years, the Nigerian fashion industry has produced a new wave of designers whose talents are undeniable. This brilliance was fully displayed at the Miss South Africa 2024 finale,…

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7 Sustainable Fashion Brands in Africa

By Bukola Amoboye As the global fashion industry shifts towards more sustainable practices, Africa is not just keeping pace but is also leading the charge with innovation and cultural pride.…

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How To Identify the Gaps in Your Wardrobe

We’ve all been there—staring into a closet packed with clothes and still feeling like there’s nothing to wear. It’s a dilemma that frustrates even the most stylish among us. The…

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10 Ways to Get Better at Fashion Without Losing Yourself

Fashion is more than just clothes; it’s a language, a statement, and a mirror to your personality. But let’s face it, improving your fashion sense can sometimes feel like an…

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Travel Wardrobe Essentials: Style Tips from Veronica Ebie

The holiday season is upon us, and whether you’re jetting off to a tropical paradise or a chic European city, one thing’s for sure: packing light doesn’t mean sacrificing style.…

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Game-Changing Dressing Rules for Men Over 50

Turning 50? No problem! It’s definitely not a reason to stop looking your best. In fact, age can be a fantastic excuse to refine and elevate your style. Fashion doesn’t…

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A Helpful Checklist Before You Invest In A Designer Bag.

Investing in a designer bag is a significant decision that goes beyond just a fashion statement. It’s about making a choice that complements your style, serves your needs, and holds…

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What It Takes to Be a Fashion Influencer: The Inside Scoop

Being a fashion influencer seems like living the dream, right? Who wouldn’t want to get paid for dressing up, snapping pictures, and attending glamorous events? But behind the perfectly curated…

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7 Female Fashion Tips Gen Zers Should Pick from Millennials

Fashion is ever-evolving, with each generation adding its unique twist to the style lexicon. This is why some timeless tips from the Millennial wardrobe can provide Gen Zers with a…

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Overconsumption in Fashion: The Desire for More Clothes Than We Can Wear

Step into any high street store, browse through countless online boutiques, or scroll through your social media feed, and you’ll quickly see an overwhelming selection of fashion choices. Every season,…

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What Defines an Investment Piece in 2024?

In 2024, the concept of an “investment piece” in fashion has taken on a new significance. With the economic uncertainties and fluctuating markets that define the current global landscape, our…

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These Fashion Brands Are Currently Having a Moment

If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed a wave of irresistible fashion brands taking over your feed. From elegantly customised fabrics to chic ready-to-wear pieces, these brands…

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Nigerian Handbag Brands We Bet You Didn’t Know About

By Bukola Amoboye Step aside LVs, Chanels, Guccis, and Birkins—let’s shine the spotlight on some homegrown talent. While Nigerian fashion has made waves globally with its vibrant clothing lines, the…

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5 Fascinating Facts About Hermès: The Iconic French Fashion House

By Bukola Amoboye Hermès, a French luxury brand established in 1837, has since grown to become one of the world’s leading fashion brands. With specialities in leather goods, perfumes, jewellery,…

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The Style Debate: Should You Wear Sunglasses Inside?

Fashion, by its very nature, is subjective. What one person sees as the height of chic, another might deem utterly ridiculous. Sunglasses, originally designed to protect our eyes from the…

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Embrace Your Style at Any Age

Fashion has long been dictated by unspoken rules, especially when it comes to age. The idea that certain styles, colours, or trends are off-limits past a specific birthday is outdated.…

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5 Ways to Look, Impossibly Chic

Looking effortlessly chic isn’t just about following trends but setting them. The key to achieving that coveted, timeless look lies in some foundational fashion principles that can elevate your style…

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Dress Code: The New Rules Of Smart Casual

The term “smart casual” has long perplexed partygoers and professionals alike. It’s the dress code that covers the grey area between a full suit and your favourite laid-back weekend wear.…

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The Ultimate Skirt Guide

Are you stuck in a style rut? Revive your wardrobe with our fun and flirty guide to the most fabulous skirts of the season! Whether you’re stepping out for a…

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Date Night Fashion

When it comes to date night, the stakes are high, and the opportunity to make a lasting impression is golden. Whether it’s a first date or the thousandth, what you…

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What Your Accessories Say About You.

Accessories: they’re the spice to your fashion recipe, the cherry on top of your sartorial sundae. But beyond just enhancing your outfit, these adornments speak volumes about your personality, preferences,…

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The Psychology Behind Fashion Choices

Ever stood in front of your closet with loads of clothes staring back at you, yet you felt like there is absolutely nothing to wear? Or maybe you’ve found yourself…

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“Seyitan Atigarin’s Latest Masterpiece: The Serenity Collection”

ABÈBÍBYTAN has just released the Serenity Collection, and it’s like nothing you’ve seen before! The collection, which features lush fabrics and dazzling patterns that make every outfit pop, is all…

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How to Put Your Own Spin on the Latest Fashion Trends

For most fashion lovers, there’s a magnetic pull towards staying at the forefront of trends. Yet, what distinguishes individuals is their knack for infusing these trends with their unique creative…

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Fashion Xtravaganza Concludes The EMY Africa Expo

The EMY Africa Expo, held from 14th to 16th June 2024 at the Accra International Conference Centre, concluded with a resounding success. It attracted over 5,000 attendees and featured 80…

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Oversize Chic

The oversize trend is more than just a fashion statement; it’s a movement, a rebellion against the constricting norms of traditional tailoring. It champions a laid-back approach to dressing, where…

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7 Jewellery Trends We’re Loving Right Now

This year, the world of jewellery has seen an eclectic mix of timeless pieces and bold, new statements that are more than just adornments—they’re conversation starters. From the elegance of…

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Five Fashion Trends That Are Here to Stay

Fashion is a fickle friend; one moment, it’s all about the boldest prints and the next, minimalist chic. However, amidst this constantly evolving field, certain trends, like these five, have…

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What Your Sunglasses Say About You

When it comes to fashion, every accessory you choose is a declaration of your style, and few pieces speak louder than sunglasses. More than just sun shields, they’re a peek…

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Mini Bags: A Lasting Trend or a Passing Fad?

When mini bags first burst onto the scene, they were more than just a fashion statement; they were a bold declaration of minimalism and functionality. Luxury brands like Jacquemus, Chanel,…

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Styling Tips: How to Mix High and Low Fashion

The line between high-end luxury items and accessible streetwear continues to blur, giving rise to the art of “high-low” fashion. This trend embraces a mix of investment pieces with affordable…

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Building a Versatile Watch Collection

Watch collections are often perceived as a predominantly male domain. However, a growing trend is reshaping this landscape—women are becoming avid collectors and pioneering a more versatile approach to timepiece…

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Embracing Style Without the Excess: How to Curb Overconsumption in Fashion

With the way trends come and go with the seasons, it’s easy to find oneself caught in an endless shopping cycle. The lure of the latest styles and the constant…

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What Makes an “It Bag” a Coveted Classic?

The elusive “It Bag” is a phenomenon that continually captivates the fashion world. It’s the type of accessory that can make or break trends, holds a special place in fashion…

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Father’s Day Fashion Finds.

Father’s Day is around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to step beyond the traditional gifts of ties and toolboxes. This year, why not celebrate the wonderful men in…

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The Best Shoe Styles for The Month Of June

This month promises an exciting mix of bold innovations and nostalgic revivals, each with a unique flair that could transform any ensemble from ordinary to stand out. From the reemergence…

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The Ladymaker’s “Waste to Wonder”

By Ayo Lawal Sustainability, sustainability, sustainability—this word has become a buzzword in fashion, but for one renowned designer, it’s more than just a trend. In her latest collection, The Ladymaker…

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Horseshoe Jeans: A Yay Or Nay For You?

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Most of us would agree we have too many pairs of jeans, however just when we think we have gathered every possible kind of jeans in our…

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Black: Why Your Wardrobe Needs More Dark Magic.

By Funke Babs Kufeji Ever had one of those days where you stand in front of your wardrobe, paralysed by indecision, as if the right outfit could solve all your…

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From London To Lagos, Eponymous Brand Sore Martins Unviels The Ajesola Debut Collection.

London-based Nigerian designer Ṣore Martins of the eponymous brand Ṣore Martins has launched her debut collection, “Ajesola.” A collection inspired by her maternal grandmother, who was a major influence in…

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2024 Met Gala: Fashion from “The Garden of Time”

…our favourite Red Carpet looks. Each year, the Met Gala dazzles us with some of the most iconic fashion moments, and this year’s theme, inspired by J.G. Ballard’s dystopian tale…

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This And That – Irresistible Fashion Pairings That Hit The Style Spot

From classic combinations that never go out of style to unexpected duos that make a bold statement, there’s something magical about finding the perfect fashion pairing. Whether you’re aiming for…

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Cool Girl Brands To Add To Your Wardrobe Now

If social media has revolutionised one thing, it’s how we discover new fashion brands. Scroll through Instagram, and you’ll find a treasure trove of labels catering to the modern woman’s…

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Alessandro Martorana

I am not a Tailor This week, we met with Alessandro Martorana, a well-known Italian fashion designer who offers a luxury total look that can be customised in every aspect…

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Looks Like Everyone is Wearing Black Lace

Black lace, traditionally associated with evening wear and lingerie, is seeing a renaissance, adorning everything from street-style outfits to high-fashion gowns. The allure of black lace lies in its versatility…

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What’s in a Status Watch?

The sight of a man cruising by in a sleek Mercedes may catch your attention, but it’s the glint of a luxury watch adorning his wrist that truly signals his…

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Invest in the Right Pair of Jeans

Are you trying to find the ideal all-year-round wardrobe staple? Without a doubt, denim jeans are the way to go! It is comfy and versatile enough to dress up or…

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Torlowei as Art? Torlowei is Art

Known for their chic and timeless designs, TORLOWEI has recently launched an exclusive collection and campaign, “Torlowei as Art? Torlowei is Art,” at Harrods, London and capturing the essence of…

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Introducing the “Forever Collection” by Olode and Thread

In a world where love stories are as diverse as the cultures they stem from, Olode and Thread’s latest fashion marvel, the “Forever Collection”, pays homage to the enduring allure…

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Olode and Thread. Lagos’s Best-Kept Secret

I recently had a sit-down with Igunma Osa-Jean, affectionately known as “Jay” by his inner circle. He is the visionary behind “Olode and Thread”, a celebrated fashion brand that seamlessly…

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4 Affordable Fashion Brands That Won’t Break the Bank

Keeping up with the latest trends can often feel like a pricey endeavour. However, looking stylish doesn’t always have to come with a hefty price tag. With the rise of…

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Revamp Your Look With These Simple Yet Effective Fashion Rules

Fashion isn’t just about wearing clothes; it’s an art form, a personal statement, and a way to express yourself. When you step out, your outfit speaks volumes before you even…

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Everything You Need to Know Before Getting a Personal Shopper

With trends changing at the speed of light and the endless options available, it can often feel like a herculean task to keep your wardrobe up-to-date and reflect your personal…

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The Art of Dressing Well

Dressing to impress isn’t just a phrase; it’s an art. For the modern man, the journey towards sartorial excellence is often littered with the mundane—the standard shirt and trouser ensemble…

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The Denim Guide: Finding the Perfect Pair of Jeans

Denim is more than just a wardrobe staple; it’s a fashion statement that speaks volumes about your personal style. However, with the many styles, cuts, and washes available, shopping for…

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Tips to Extend the Life of Your Clothes

In recent years, there has been a growing movement towards sustainability and conscious consumption, and one key aspect of this movement is extending the life of our clothes. Not only…

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How Veronica Ebie is Redefining the Nigerian Luxury Fashion Industry

The Nigerian fashion scene has long needed a strong connection between designers and consumers. That gap, evident in the limited accessibility to high-end indigenous fashion, was where Veronica Ebie saw…

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Breathe New Life into Your Wardrobe: Simple Makeover Tricks

Are you looking at your wardrobe and feeling uninspired? It’s a common scenario: opening a closet full of clothes yet feeling like there’s nothing to wear. However, revitalising your wardrobe…

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The New Rules of Power Dressing

Power dressing, a term popularised during the 1980s, embodies more than just a fashion statement. It is a language of clothing that conveys authority, competence, and confidence. These days, the…

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Minimalism vs. Maximalism: The Style Debate

When it comes to fashion, everyone has their unique style and personality. Some are drawn to minimalism’s sleek and sophisticated world, while others embrace maximalism’s vibrant and eclectic nature. These…

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How to Create a Wardrobe That Works for Every Occasion

When it comes to fashion, versatility is the key to creating a wardrobe that stands the test of time. We all know that feeling of staring at our closet full…

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Is the Oversized Clothing Trend for Everyone?

Fashion trends come and go, but some have a way of sticking around longer than others. One such trend that has captured the hearts of Gen Z and fashionistas is…

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Ten Reasons Why Luxury Resale is a Good Idea

Luxury fashion has always been synonymous with prestige and exclusivity, but the price tags that accompany those coveted designer pieces can leave even the most passionate fashionistas feeling a little…

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Black is the Fashion Colour of the Year

When it comes to fashion, trends are ever-evolving, reflecting the mood of society and the desires of the moment. Colours play a pivotal role in this dynamic world, often serving…

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Jewellery: Five Must-Have Investment Pieces for Every Woman

Jewellery isn’t just a fashion statement. It is also a treasure trove of memories, an emblem of grace, and a worthy investment. Here are five essential pieces that embody both…

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New Year, New You: Wardrobe Refresh Tips

As the New Year dawns, it’s not just about resolutions that pertain to fitness or finance; it’s also a perfect time to revolutionise your wardrobe. Out with the old, in…

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Will Co-Ords Still be Trendy in 2024?

Fashion trends continue to evolve, yet some seem to defy the test of time. Among these, co-ords—coordinated clothing sets—have remained a style staple, seamlessly blending versatility with elegance. While co-ords…

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How Banke Kuku Achieved Cult Status

Achieving cult status in the world of fashion is no easy feat. It requires a unique blend of creativity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to one’s craft. Banke Kuku has…

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What the Men Are Wearing in 2024

As the new year unfolds, the world of men’s fashion embraces a refreshing blend of comfort and style, paying homage to the functional roots of menswear while injecting a dash…

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Ashluxe Closes out 2023 in Style – Kalakuta Style

The Ashluxe’s latest fashion show was a vibrant homage to the indomitable spirit of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musical maestro and revolutionary. At the event, the air was thick…

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Twinning and Winning: How to Rock a Party When You’re Not the Only Fashion Star

Fashion faux pas? More like fashion fate! Picture this: You’ve spent hours choosing the perfect outfit for the biggest party of the year, only to arrive and find someone else…

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Overdressed Is The New Black

Overdressed, once a term that signified a fashion faux pas, is now turning heads as the new black. This season, it’s all about embracing excess with a sophisticated twist. So,…

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What to Wear to a Festive Party

What to wear to a Festive Party? Gone are the days of relying solely on the little black dress or the standard suit-and-tie combo. Today, festive fashion is about bold statements, personal style,…

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Feel Good Fashion: Your Ultimate Party Dressing Guide

Whether attending an office party, a family gathering, or a glamorous New Year’s Eve bash, the desire to look your best while feeling comfortable is universal. Here’s how you can…

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A Crash Course on Purchasing Your First Luxury Handbag

Quality and affordability are the defining factors that set the all-purpose, daily bags apart from the much-sought-after luxury designer bags. When it comes to the latter, the differences are significant,…

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Okaïdi Makes a Splash in Nigeria with International Children’s Fashion

Okaïdi-Obaïbi, a globally celebrated children’s fashion brand, has officially established its presence in Nigeria. Located at Plot 4, T.F. Kuboye Road, Oniru VI-Lagos. The brand, mostly known as Okaïdi, introduces…

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“I wanted to create pieces that made each bride feel like the best version of herself on her special day.” – Bukola Owolabi

Meet Bukola Owolabi, the visionary Creative Director and Founder behind Emagine by Bukola, a trailblazing brand that has taken the Nigerian fashion scene by storm.

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The Power of Colour: How Your Wardrobe Choices Affect Your Mood

Have you ever slipped into a fiery red dress for a confidence boost or donned a sky-blue shirt to calm your nerves? It’s no secret that the colours in our…

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Ehbs Couture’s 2023 Christmas Edit: Celebrating the Modern African Woman’s Style and Grace

Ehbs Couture is a bespoke and ready-to-wear label that focuses on creating designs and collections specifically for the modern African woman. Established by Iniobio Thomas Esther in 2016, the brand’s…

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Fashion: Where Do We Draw The Line Between Fun and Ridiculous?

Fashion has always been a form of self-expression, allowing individuals to showcase their creativity, personality, and style. However, there comes a point where fashion can become so outlandish that it ventures into the realm of the ridiculous.

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Fashionista Forever: How to Slay the Style Game at Any Age!

Age is just a number, and so is style! Gone are the days when fashion had a rigid expiration date. In today’s world, there’s no such thing as “too old”…

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Trend to Try: The Mini Handbag.

The mini bag trend is a delightful departure from the oversized handbags that have dominated fashion for years. It encourages us to pare down our essentials and make a statement…

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Future Face Global 2023

In a dazzling display of talent and style, the Future Face Global 2023 Grand Finale at the Royal Box in Cube 65 Mikano Building, Lagos, Nigeria, was nothing short of…

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Hannah Osanyintolu. Revolutionising Fashion Through Culture, Sustainability, and Innovation

Hannah Osanyintolu’s journey to becoming a fashion stylist began unexpectedly during her school days, when she joined the BlacknBold fashion organisation at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. Little did she…

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The Ladymaker: Crafting Threads of Culture, Style, and Timeless Elegance

Sitting in the front row of Lagos Fashion Week, my attention is drawn to the screens displaying a prominent capital “M.” Curiosity arises: “Which designer could this be?” Instead of…

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How to Show Skin Tastefully

Fashion’s unwritten guidelines have recently become more flexible, granting us greater freedom to express ourselves through clothing. Nonetheless, it’s crucial to recognise that certain style choices can convey unintended messages…

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7 Fashion Trends to Start Shopping Now

As the fashion season comes to an end, it brings with it a lot of trends that are as diverse as they are captivating. From the revival of vintage classics…

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Inherited Style: Is Fashion in Your Genes?

When it comes to fashion, many of us believe it’s a matter of personal choice and individual taste. After all, we spend hours scouring the internet for style inspiration, flipping…

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7 Looks We Loved from The GTCo Fashion Weekend Runway

The GTCo Fashion Weekend runway has once again left us in awe, and as we sift through the fashion extravaganza, we can’t help but marvel at the stunning looks that…

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Styling and Matching Bold Colours

Are you ready to turn heads and ignite your fashion game with bold, eye-catching colours? Well, buckle up because we’re about to take you on a colourful journey through the…

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How to Take Care of Your Handbags

Caring for your bags can be as delightful as the first day you swung them over your shoulder, full of excitement and promise. Just as you’d pamper a treasured pet…

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5 Brands We Loved From the GTCO Fashion Weekend Fair

It’s not just about the jaw-dropping runway and presentation shows at the GTCo Fashion Weekend but also about the vibrant fair. Picture this: stalls bustling with vendors from various lifestyle…

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The Rise of Standalone Fashion Shows: A New Era of Immersive Experiences

This year, the Nigerian fashion scene witnessed a remarkable shift from the norm. More designers than ever before decided to break free from the traditional fashion week platform, instead opting…

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Fashion Freedom: Why Men Might Just Have It Easier

Fashion has always been a means of expression, creativity, and individuality. From bold statement pieces to subtle style nuances, our wardrobes are a canvas for us to paint our personalities…

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Making Daring Fashion Wearable

Fashion, at its heart, is about expression. It’s about finding a balance between who you are and the image you wish to present to the world. However, many individuals shy…

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Spotlight on Lagos Fashion Week: Designers We Have Our Eyes on

The month of October was like a style explosion, with designers coming out of the woodwork to strut their stuff. Sure, we had the big names, but there was a…

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Fashion Week, the Imad Eduso Way

Imad Eduso rocked the fashion world at Fashion Week with their SS24 collection, “Postcards from Lagos.” Forget the traditional runway models; this time, they clothed just fashion girls and influencers,…

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Atafo’s Spring/Summer ’24: “Sartorial Reverie”

Atafo’s Spring/Summer ’24 show, “Sartorial Reverie,” was a groundbreaking event in the Nigerian fashion calendar, heralding not just a collection but an experience that redefined luxury and inclusion. Hosted in…

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The Ultimate Baddie on a Budget Starter Pack

We’ve all seen her—the girl who walks into a room and immediately commands attention. Her confidence radiates, her style is on point, and she seems to have it all together.…

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Skirt Trends to Have in Your Wardrobe Now: A Fun Guide

Skirts are a girl’s best friend! They effortlessly add a touch of femininity and playfulness to any outfit. Whether you’re a fashionista or just someone who appreciates a good twirl,…

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Elevate Your Everyday Look with These Simple Touches

Have you ever felt the need to break away from the mundane daily look? Don’t fret! It doesn’t take a complete wardrobe overhaul or a personal stylist to turn heads.…

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It’s All in the Dress

Ever wondered how to sweep into any occasion like you own the room? The secret? It’s all in the dress, darling! Let’s embark on a sartorial journey with some must-haves…

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Your Go-To Denim Guide

Ah, denim! That stalwart fabric we wrap our legs in, trusty and ever-evolving, yet somehow always reminiscent of the classic. Over the decades, jeans have undergone innumerable transformations, from bell…

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The Definitive Guide to Nailing the Cut-Out Trend

Hey there, fashionistas! Are you feeling like your wardrobe is craving a little extra oomph? Well, it’s high time to turn heads and earn those Instagram double-taps with the sizzling…

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Why Your Age Should Not Dictate Your Wardrobe Choices!

Hey there, fashion-forward ladies of all ages! Let’s talk about a topic that has sparked debates and fueled fashion revolutions for decades: age and fashion. Should a woman’s age dictate…

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10 Fun Reasons to Include Green in Your Wardrobe

So, the next time you’re out shopping, remember these ten fabulous reasons and let green work its charm on your fashion choices!

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The Rise of the Oversized Trend

Before the pandemic struck, regular fits were the order of the day. True-to-size t-shirts, jeans, and the like were wardrobe essentials and fashion favourites. However, after the pandemic, there was…

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Five Colours That Perfectly Complement Dark Skin

Recognising the various colours that can enhance your skin tone, whether light or dark, goes a long way in helping you make the right fashion choices. For our dark-skinned beauties,…

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Must-Have Shoe Trends to Buy Now

If you want to spice up your shoe rack, look no further. We’ve got a round-up of the hottest trends right now. From glamorous sculptural wedges to re-imagined Mary Janes,…

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The Timeless Charm of Bodycon Dresses: Why They’ll Always Be in Style

Bodycon dresses have long been a fashion staple in the fashion industry and every woman’s wardrobe. Its continuous appeal to many women suggests that it will remain so for many…

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