Category: The September Standard

Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria

Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria

Nigeria has a vibrant art scene, with galleries showcasing a mix of traditional African art and contemporary works. Here are five notable art galleries you might consider visiting this weekend:…

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Financial Times: Sundry Markets Recognized as Africa’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies 2024

Sundry Markets Limited, owners of Marketsquare, a leading indigenous retail chain in Nigeria, has been recognized as one of Africa's top 50 fastest-growing companies for 2024 by the Financial Times.…

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BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL by TSS

BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL

The concept of body image and body positivity has been a hot topic for many years, especially in the fashion industry. There was a time when the “size zero” was…

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New York Fashion Week 2023: A Confluence of Fashion, Technology, and Sustainability

New York Fashion Week 2023: A Confluence of Fashion, Technology, and Sustainability

As New York Fashion Week Spring 2024 unfolded, it marked not only a celebration of style but also a dynamic interplay between fashion, technology, and sustainability. From immersive experiences at…

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AsakeOge Shines at the African Fashion & Music Festival with the Osùn Collection

AsakeOge Shines at the African Fashion & Music Festival with the Osùn Collection

As the world celebrated the magic of fashion during the African Fashion & Music Festival at Globe Theatre Los Angeles, one name stood out amongst the crowd – AsakeOge. The…

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Loveth Ajufoh: Transforming Beauty Standards through Skincare

Loveth Ajufoh: Transforming Beauty Standards through Skincare

In an exclusive interview with The September Standard, former beauty Queen Loveth Ajufoh shares her inspiring journey from the glitz and glamour of beauty pageants to the intricacies of the skincare…

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Erling Haaland – Redefining Style On and Off the Pitch

OFF-PITCH: Manchester City’s Erling Haaland – The Football Fashion Icon Redefining Style On and Off the Pitch

Erling Haaland, the Norwegian striker who has quickly risen to prominence as one of the world’s most exciting young football talents, has not only made headlines for his on-field performances…

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Colour-blocking

Colour-Blocking: The Bold and Versatile Fashion Trend That Lets You Express Your Unique Style

Colour-blocking is a fashion trend that has been popular for several years now, and it's easy to see why. The movement is all about creating eye-catching outfits by pairing bold,…

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Kamal Adisa on Motion Graphics, Cultural Inspiration, and Artistic Expression: A Unique Journey in the Design World

Kamal Adisa on Motion Graphics, Cultural Inspiration, and Artistic Expression: A Unique Journey in the Design World

Art is not sports where you are trying to be faster or stronger than someone else, Art is unique to each person In motion graphics design, Kamal Adisa is a…

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Big Brother Nigeria

Fluctuating accents, sympathy cards, money makers | Meet the 20 #BBNaija housemates

It’s that time of the year again where we get to witness a gathering of total strangers who abandon their lives fo…

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This Instagram comedian is using ugly drawings of celebrities to preach against fear

Portrait artists in Nigeria, some of whom have the difficult task of selling their art have resorted to painting celebri…

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Put your best foot forward! 10 perfect party shoes to wear in the New Year

The New Year is in and the party invites are piling already. Everyone is trying to catch some more holiday fun just befo…

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Ebuka

14 times Ebuka Obi-Uchendu slayed in traditional outfits in 2017

Media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu shattered the Nigerian internet space in November when he showed up at Banky W and …

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These are the ladies you should thank for Chimamanda Adichie’s dope Instagram page

Birthed on 6 April 2017, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie’s Instagram account boasts over 100,000 followers and 93 posts t…

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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Toke Makinwa, Wizkid | 15 spectacular celebrity fashion moments from 2017

Nearly all top celebrities in Nigeria brought their A-game to red carpets this year and it was almost difficult to keep …

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Wizkid

Style from The Other Side: A look into Wizkid’s fashion evolution over the years

For everyone who attended Wizkid’s Lagos concert on the 24th, there were more than a few talking points. The Wizki…

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11 killer party outfits we found on Instagram this Christmas

Killer, head-turning and definitely copy-worthy! These are the Christmas party outfits that got all our attention while …

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Timini Egbuson, Idia Aisien, Adekunle Gold | 10 most fashionable young celebrities in 2017

In the last 12 months, a number of young Nigerians have proven themselves more than fit to compete with many of your favourite fashionistas on the int…

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How to respond to annoying questions about your relationship status this holiday

This is that time of the year where you get to share beautiful moments, gifts and laughter with family and friends you w…

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#BAAD2017 is a movie! Watch the trailer for Banky W and Adesua Etomi’s wedding documentary

If you thought you had seen the last of BAAD2017, then you’re in for a docu-surprise. We will now be able to watch…

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The event guide to living your best life in Lagos this holiday season

For most, work has officially closed for the year and the 9-5 life has been laid to rest until January when it will be g…

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Lamide Akintobi, Lala Akindoju and Tosyn Bucknor celebrate friendship with Bland2Glam’s Holiday Collection

Popular jewellery brand, Bland2Glam, launches a sequel to its highly successful 2016 Holiday Collection. Its contemporar…

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Meet Mildred Peace Ehiguese… the 41st winner of the Miss Nigeria pageant

37 ladies representing the 36 states in Nigeria and the FCT strutted the Miss Nigeria stage last night, in traditional a…

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One of these 37 ladies will emerge #MissNigeria2017 tonight

Tonight, the 41st Miss Nigeria will be crowned. Following series of auditions across the country, 37 finalists successfu…

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle release official engagement photos

Newly engaged couple, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released their official engagement photos ahead of their weddi…

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Concert fashion: These are our best dressed celebrities at #TheFalzExperience

Rule one in picking out a concert outfit is to aim for comfort. Since music concerts are hardly set up for attendees to …

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Nothing excites us about GQ’s “fashion story” at Fela’s New Afrikan Shrine

2017 has been exceptional and remarkable for the Nigerian fashion industry so when GQ decides on a pilgrimage to Africa&…

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Miss Nigeria 2017 will be a fusion of fashion, beauty and everything good about Nigeria

This week, a new Miss Nigeria will be crowned at the Eko Convention Centre. The journey to this year’s finale started in…

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Next stop, Primark! Ada Oguntodu is not done searching for the perfect Christmas party outfit

Everybody loves Primark! Everybody owns at least an item from Primark! So we’re far from surprised style blogger, …

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Farmties, Taeillo and Greymate Care are the winners of the 2017 She Leads Africa Demo Day

An agricultural trading company, a premium furniture designer, and an online caregiver platform went home as the winners…

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