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HOW EXPENSIVE IS YOUR FASHION BY TOMILOLA ADENUGA

Had been waiting for over an hour at the reception area in an office for a meeting. Although I had been engrossed with my work, I was open to have some “small-talk” with the receptionist who had been nothing but friendly to me since I arrived. As we got talking, she asked for my Instagram handle, which I obliged and after some few scrolls, she looked at me and burst out laughing. “You can’t be serious”. She said with a straight face, I thought we were acting out a movie script. I couldn’t make out the emotions she displayed but I could sense some sarcasm. She was shocked that I introduced myself to her as a Fashion Blogger and Beauty enthusiast, but there was I tagging and representing in my photos some very cheap and high street retailers namely H&M, PRIMARK or NEWLOOK e.t.c. “Ewoo”! I tried to educate her on my beliefs, but I knew I could not win the argument with someone who had a myopic mindset. I continued my job till I was ushered in for my meeting. As I left the bu

4 SWIMWEAR FROM ANDREAH IYAMAH’S 2016 COLLECTION FOR ALL BODY TYPES

The vacation season is still on and many are probably looking forward to the beach experience. While the skinny girl with a flat tummy may have no troubles finding a look that suits her, the curvy lady is likely to find it very challenging. Taking this into cognisance and to give everyone a fair chance at looking chic while taking a dip in the pool or trying to soak in the sun by the beach side, we did a little research and selected these 4 looks from the 2016 collection of Andreah Iyamah Swimwear line. For more collections click  Here

MY NATURAL HAIR ADVENTURE WITH NATURES GENTLE TOUCH PART1

Hey dolls,so starting this week I am on an adventure to overcoming hair breakage which I experience most especially after taking off my weaves (I bet most naturalist's would identify with me on this).So to get me started on this adventure,my sister recommended I use the natures gentle touch 3 step solution for hair breakage which I decided to give a try. I purchased the pack via the natures gentle touch site  along with some other products and I must say it was economic friendly and delivery was on point. So if you've got frequent hair breakage both for naturals and non-naturals and at the same time you want to gain satisfactory hair length watch this space to get details of the procedures I took as well as the results achieved.Also I would be giving details of what I did before and after fixing my weaves to prevent hair breakage in the future. So guys have you tried any or all of the products?if you have,ill like to know your view about the prouct,do leave a comment bel

TOMBOY GLAM! HOW TO STYLE YOUR BOMBER JACKET BY LOLA OJ

Vlogger Lola OJ has got something new up her sleeves and this time it has to do with fashion – yup… a visual lookbook! Her first feature is jackets and on this episode of her vlog, she’s showing us how to style a bomber jacket for that tom boy glam.

STYLE INSPIRATION BIDS & BOWS! NEEDLE POINT UNVEILS ITS SS16 COLLECTION

Lifestyle brand defined by the love for African culture and Fashion, Needle Point unveils its Summer 2016 ready-to-wear collection inspired by ‘Bibs & Bows’. The collection features easy to wear pieces, presented as separates and one-piece in signature ankara prints juxtaposed with clean whites. From classic pencil dresses, and wide leg pants to trendy jumpsuits in two variations, slightly avant-garde exaggerated sleeves, and peplum details, there’s an alluring balance of style. The collection provides an alluring template that can be styled in a variety of ways to suit varying style sensibilities and occasions. Check out the look book below:

ORLY PRESENTS:FREE MANICURE WITH EZ #TGIFREEMANICURES

EZ of BeautyInLagos (BIL) has just revealed a new project/series called ’TGIFreeManicures.’ The idea behind this series is to offer ladies a casual evening of free manicures once a month while they sip on cocktails, chill, relax and get pampered. The first event in the series is scheduled to hold this Friday, 29th of July and is sponsored by nail polish brand; Orly. There will be free cocktails for guests courtesy Cointreau, so to attend and enjoy this fantastic and need I remind you, FREE MANICURE session, RSVP for venue details, click Here   . Looking forward to seeing you guys this Friday! WHOOP!

HIGH END FASHION LINE RAHIMA MOHAMED COUTURE HAS GOT A NEW ONE 'ELEVATION ' LAUNCHED BY RAAAH

Following the successful launch of RAAAH’s ready to wear collection, ‘Fly High’, by British-Zimbabwean fashion designer Rahima Mohamed, the breakthrough label has announced its move into the new season with the launch of its exclusive line of haute couture dresses and jumpsuits this Spring/Summer 2017. The Rahima Mohamed Couture line, an extension of RAAAH’s mainline collection of ready to wear classic evening dresses and coordinates, is a 16-piece high fashion and luxury range for the dynamic and experimental woman. Titled ‘Elevation’, the must-have couture collection features defined modish silhouettes to sheer and high-level glamour and sparkle. Also packed with attitude and a hint of flirty fun, the Elevation collection is perfect for an elegant evening out or a showstopping red carpet statement piece. Remaining true to the brand’s aesthetic, Rahima Mohamed incorporates her classic vintage enthused style with heavy handcrafted embellishments to create timeless and bold piece

NIGERIA STUDENT FASHION WEEK (NSFDW) HOLDING ON AUGUST 12TH-13TH

BlackNBold Fashion House presents the Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week (NSFDW 2016) sponsored by Nigeria’s longest surviving indigenous lender Wema Bank Plc. The event will showcase the works of emerging designers. Winners will emerge in the Fashion Designers Contest and General Public Contest for Most Stylish Student. Date: Friday, August 12th and Saturday, August 13th, 2016. Time: 6PM Venue: Indoor Sports Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos. Visit www.nsfdw.com  for more information

GET THE DETAILS ON STEPHANIE COKER'S HOT PINK LOOK FOR 'THE VOICE NIGETIA' TONIGHT

For The Voice Nigeria show tonight, Stephanie Coker looked hot in this pink jumpsuit by Tubo, which features an overlapping layer in the front, making the outfit look a little like a wrap dress. Styled by Harvella Styles, she paired the look with very minimal jewellery by Le Reve Pieces and let the jumpsuit do all the talking with the embelished neckline. With makeup by Lungile, Stephanie has on a smokey and powder pink lips to compliment this fab pink outfit. Credits Hair: Radiant Salon Designer: Tubo Jewelry: Le Reve Pieces MUA: Lungile Styling: Harvella Styles

GET SUMMER READY WITH LEVICTORIA BY ZEPHANS & CO “COLOUR POP” COLLECTION.

Lagos based fashion house LeVictoria by Zephans & co just released the look book for their latest ready to wear collection titled “ColorPop”. The new collection features a beautiful mix of vibrant colors, graphic patterns, rich textures and flattering silhouettes for all shapes and sizes. The collection is targeted at any and every woman looking for soft and fun clothing ! Have a look below : Credit: Models: @JessicaUlo @FrancesIgweonu Photog: @olanrewaju_v MUA: @cc_nene Style direction: @duchesskiki Clothing: @zephansandco Store location and contact info: 3 Gani Williams Close Ajao Estate Lagos. +2347080782791