Archive for category: Fashion & Style

They Rock: Anti-Boko Haram inspired designer, Ayo Van Elmar joins line-up for Tribe of Africa fashion fundraiser

They Rock: Anti-Boko Haram inspired designer, Ayo Van Elmar joins line-up for Tribe of Africa fashion fundraiser

4 / May 17, 2012 3:00 pm

by Rachel Ogbu   The last two designers to join the line-up of 10 designers showcasing their diverse work at Tribes of Africa fashion show scheduled for Saturday 26 May have been confirmed. Fashion designers, Ayo Van Elmar and Adama

SNAPSHOT: Congratulations, Agbani! Former Miss World graduates from NYU

SNAPSHOT: Congratulations, Agbani! Former Miss World graduates from NYU

0 / May 16, 2012 9:00 pm

by Hauwa Gambo So we are a bit behind the curve on this – but never too late for congratulations, eh? Agbani Darego, national treasure and Miss World 2001 has just graduated from New York University majoring in Psychology. You

Raining on Stephanie Okereke’s parade: ex-husband disses her wedding

Raining on Stephanie Okereke’s parade: ex-husband disses her wedding

7 / May 16, 2012 10:58 am

by Tolu Orekoya We’ve all seen the gorgeous pictures and watched her gorgeously over-the-top preview video of the ceremony. Held at a beautiful French countryside villa, everyone who was anyone in Nollywood attended as Nigerian actress Stephanie Okereke married Linus Idahosa in grand style.

Don’t blend into the dark: Stand out in the black dress

Don’t blend into the dark: Stand out in the black dress

0 / May 12, 2012 2:00 pm

  by Esho Wemimo  One is never overdressed or under dressed with a little black dress” -Karl Lagerfeld The little black dress was introduced to the world by the lady; Coco Chanel in the 1920’s and is still an essential item in

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Elite Model Look Nigeria announces male & female model search

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Elite Model Look Nigeria announces male & female model search

0 / May 6, 2012 7:00 pm

by Chi Ibe  International acclaimed modelling competition, Elite Model Look which takes place in over 80 different countries is back, bigger and better for its 2012 edition. The prestigious competition has tremendously accelerated the careers of many aspiring and upcoming talents to become

11 fashion staples for the everyday lady

11 fashion staples for the everyday lady

0 / May 6, 2012 1:00 pm

by Esho Wemimo There are certain items that every lady must own, fashion conscious or not, they are: 1.    Classic white shirt This is necessary for every lady, young or old. The white shirt works because whether paired with a skirt

Face of a Winner! See the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2012 – Yay or Nay?

Face of a Winner! See the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2012 – Yay or Nay?

0 / May 5, 2012 11:01 pm

by Hauwa Gambo There you have it. Your Queen was declared tonight. Her name is Isabella Ayuk. Over to you

Es Anozia’s BebeGrafiti collection puts the Niger Delta on the map — see photos

Es Anozia’s BebeGrafiti collection puts the Niger Delta on the map — see photos

0 / May 2, 2012 3:00 pm

by Chi Ibe BebeGrafiti introduces a modern twist to traditional Niger Delta couture. Designed by Es Anozia, who shares the region’s heritage, the label designs pieces that can be worn by any discerning woman to any event, at any time. From

Hello, Simple: See the Afro Urban collection by Toronto-based designer, Cynthia Kio

Hello, Simple: See the Afro Urban collection by Toronto-based designer, Cynthia Kio

0 / April 30, 2012 2:00 pm

by Seyi Lawal Toronto-based fashion designer Cynthia Kio, the creative director for Emua Fashions, presents Afro Urban collection. This collection is includes jersey, taffeta and the well-known Ankara fabric. The collection features simple outfits that tread the casual/line— suitable to beworn on a daily basis, yet easily dressed

Let there be light! 6 ways to glam up after dark

Let there be light! 6 ways to glam up after dark

0 / April 28, 2012 4:00 pm

by Esho Wemimo Dressing for the night involves using bold items of clothing as well as well as make up. This is because it’s harder to get noticed in a neutral toned ensemble after the sun has gone down. To make