Beauty

In another Tuesday tutorial, Rihanna recreates the stunning makeup look she wore for the Kiss It Better video. In this tutorial, she uses the All-Over Diamond Veil and Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb in Diamond Milk. The look she explains that the look gives off a liquid effect but is actually solid. Watch below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oShr842Zukc

Tribal marks are lacerations made on the face practised by parts of the Yoruba and the Hausa tribe in Nigeria. In the olden days, it was practised and was symbolic. In the Yoruba and Hausa Fulani tribes and Benin tribes in Nigeria, these incisions were a form of identity as the different parts of the…

Sleeveless tops are quite chic until you raise your arm and reveal dark armpits. Dark underarms may happen to both men and women. The major causes of dark armpits are shaving often and using antiperspirants regularly. Tight clothing can lead to poor ventilation in your underarms which can cause dead skin cells to accumulate there…

85% of Nigerian women at one point in their lives wear a weave, wig or hair extension. A short survey carried out with an experimental sample of 40 women, shows 70% of them either had on a sew-in weave or a wig. With the huge sum, we spend on our weaves and wigs; it is…

So have you heard of the Beard gang? The delightful view of seeing a dark, nicely treated as well as combed beard. Oh, what chills it sends down the spine of those lucky enough to be in the sight of its beauty. People only see the beauty of the beard , but as the saying…

From the over-plucked to the drawn on, eyebrows have evolved over the decades. For today’s special edition, we take you down memory lane and give you a little backstory on the evolution of eyebrows. The 1910s In the beginning, eyebrows weren’t anything special. There were combing and shaping, and some women darkened or lightened their…

In recent times skincare has come to the forefront of the beauty industry with various skin hacks, secrets and products popping up everywhere. More attention is being paid to clearing and maintaining perfect skin than covering it up with makeup as it was in the past. Here are a few skincare trends you need to…

Growing a beard is one thing but knowing how to care for it is another. No “good beard” happens by accident and you must understand that beard grooming has never been so easy. If you see someone with a well-groomed beard, it is because he puts in the time and works to make it that…

Who would have taught that a harmless photo of two beauty queens posing together and making the peace signs will result in one of them getting stripped of her title? Miss Earth Lebanon, Salwa Akar has been stripped of her title after a photograph of her posing with Miss Earth Israel, Dana Zreik during the…

Do you know wigs were originally used to disguise balding resulting from syphilis? Did you also know that in the 1580s being bald was as shameful as having a witch in the family? Originally made from horsetail, goat hair, buffalo hair and even feathers, one can only imagine how far wigs have evolved. Over time,…

With weddings, the trend has graduated to dresses, colours, decorations and anything that will bring the extra wow. Where there is a wedding people crane their necks and squint their eyes to note all the minutest details in the dress worn by the bride. Dress heir It has not always been like this. In the…

There are many arguments for male grooming especially in regards shaving their body hair. When we refer to ‘shaving’ here, the focus is not about shaving your facial hairs rather it is on shaving your body. There are endless questions as to what body parts should be shaved and what body parts should be left…