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Mo Abudu’s 60th birthday party was a dazzling showcase of diverse styles, reflecting the rich Nigerian fashion scene. From bold and daring to elegant and understated, the guests’ outfits were a feast for the eyes. The party’s theme, a 1960 comeback, was evident in the choices of many attendees. On the one hand, Omowunmi Dada,…

Desperados, in partnership with the streetwear collective Cruise Gang, launched their latest collection with a vibrant event at W Bar in Lagos. The event, part of Desperados’ “Designed for the Unusual” campaign, celebrated bold self-expression and creativity. The venue was transformed into a dazzling display of neon lights and edgy visuals, creating the perfect backdrop…

Waist training has been a popular practice for centuries, evolving from the restrictive corsets of the Victorian era to modern-day waist trainers loved by women seeking a defined waistline. While this trend appeals to hourglass-shape enthusiasts, it’s important to train safely. Here are some tips for waist training comfortably and healthily. Waist training has a…

Popular Nollywood actor and socialite, Idowu Adeyemi, popularly known as Yhemo Lee, was in an ecstatic mood as he married his bride, recently tied the knot in a lavish ceremony that had the entire nation buzzing. The wedding was a celebration of love and a showcase of Nigerian fashion at its finest. The bride, who…

Would you believe these clothes are painted? The fashion industry has infused painted clothing as an extraordinary artistic creation for fashion enthusiasts. These wearable pieces of art are amazing ways of showcasing talent, individuality and personality through fashion. Nigerian fashion designers and others are making bold statements through these creative, hand-painted designs. Painted dresses have…

Against the backdrop of controversy about South African-Nigerian Chidinma Adetshina’s eligibility to compete in this year’s Miss South Africa, the fourth-time host, Bonang Matheba rocked five different outfits made by Nigerian designers to the finale of this year’s pageant. READ ALSO: South African Government withdraws support for Miss SA Pageant Each outfit showcased the rich fusion…

By Amaka Eche The Paris 2024 Olympics have brought fierce competition and standout fashion statements, proving that fashion and sports go hand in hand. Teams not only compete for gold but also set high standards in style, making the games a true celebration of global fashion. Here are some of the most stylish team outfits…

By Njideka Agbo What better way to show Nigeria’s originality and authenticity than to use Nigerian products? On 26 July, over 29 million people tuned in to watch the 2024 Olympics opening night. Beyond the iconic yet controversial ceremony served by the host country, which kept audiences worldwide glued to their TV sets and social…

Curating a healthy living space goes beyond having a luxurious home; it entails creating an environment where wellness is prioritise

Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr, made a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The 22-year-old took the stage to deliver a performance of two tracks from her newly released album, The Year I Turned 21, which debuted on May 30, 2024. Ayra Starr's setlist included a medley of two singles from the album.…

In a harmonious blend of urban sophistication and contemporary elegance, GTX Outfit, meticulously curated by the visionary Gbotemi Oladotun, unveils the enchanting "City Boy Suit Collections". This collection resonates as a vibrant fusion of metropolitan flair and sartorial excellence, poised to redefine the fashion panorama for the modern man with an appetite for cosmopolitan style.…

Have you ever asked yourself what happens to all those extra pieces of cut fabric, paper, thread, and accessories, often seen behind the scenes of a tailor’s shop or fashion designer’s production floor? Or have you considered the origins or destinations of the “second-hand - Okrika” market, where the massive sacks of ‘bend-down boutique,’ ‘Pre-Loved merchandise,’ and ‘vintage’ items are being bought and sold? Furthermore, have these items even passed global quality checks, or have the economy and convenience simply made Nigeria a dumping ground? These scenarios beg the critical question: Where does all this waste go? While specific figures for Nigeria are hard to pinpoint, it is estimated that the African continent generates millions of tonnes of textile waste annually.