The Not-So-Thin Line Between luxury and overpriced
The Not-So-Thin Line Between luxury and overpriced. In Nigeria, the allure of luxury fashion is undeniable. Social media feeds are flooded with images of extravagant outfits, and the obsession with high-end labels often overshadows the essence of true luxury. Yet, as we navigate this vibrant landscape, we must ask: what does luxury really mean? And […]
INVISIBLE IN THE MIRROR: BODY POSITIVITY, FASHION, AND SOCIETY’S MYOPIA
When I was younger, the fashion magazines felt like forbidden treasures, filled with secrets I couldn’t understand but deeply felt. Each glossy page was both a dream and a confrontation—a world where women looked impossibly perfect, with slender silhouettes, flawless skin, and towering height. Yet, somewhere within me, I struggled to find myself in these […]
Virtual Reality: A Game-Changer for Nigerian Fashion
Written by Emmanuel Egwu Virtual reality (VR) isn’t just for video games anymore. These days, it’s stepping out of the gaming world and into our everyday lives—including the vibrant world of fashion. While tech and fashion might seem like strange bedfellows, they’re a match made in heaven. In Nigeria, where fashion is a cultural expression, […]
Meet THETIMO: A Gospel Artiste
In the vibrant world of gospel music and ministry, few voices resonate with as much depth and conviction as THETIMO’s. A multifaceted individual; a professor, teacher of the Word, and passionate musician. THETIMO has dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of the Gospel and sharing them with the world. His music, described as “musical […]
Meet Face B: A Rising Star
Meet Odey John Ogar, better known as Face B, a Nigerian singer and songwriter with roots in Yala, Cross River State. Growing up immersed in music, Face B has nurtured a passion that began in childhood, blossoming into a career inspired by freedom, life experiences, and a commitment to authenticity. From his early days recording […]
Chike: A Once in a Generation Talent
From the stage of “Project Fame West Africa” to the global spotlight that shines brightly on Africa, Chike Ezekpeaze Osebuka embodies tenacity, versatility, growth, and originality. When it comes to soulful vocals that pierce through the heart and connect listeners to their deepest emotions, Chike stands as one of the African artists who truly come […]
The Quest For Nigerian Haute Couture
Are there High Fashion Brands in Nigeria?, If no- should there be? A couple of weeks ago, Paris Fashion Week officially launched Haute Couture Week for yet another season, and we saw high fashion brands including Schiaparelli, Robert Wun, Thom Browne and many others showcase their latest collections on respective runways. While watching these shows, […]
Uthman Issa Bangura: A Global Sensation
When thinking about fashion and modeling in Africa, Uthman Issa Bangura is one name that comes to mind. Uthman’s journey is a remarkable testament to dedication and versatility. Known for his impressive modeling career that spans continents, Uthman has graced the runways in major cities like Lagos, Cape Town, Dubai, Bangkok, Accra, and Istanbul. As […]
Oluwatobi Adesanya Covers Top Charts Africa Magazine
In the late hours of Sunday, 16th June, 2024, one of the most prestigious pageants in Nigeria- MISTERS OF NIGERIA hosted their annual competition that aimed at revealing their “Mr Nigeria” for the next one year.The thrilling event which held at the Lagos oriental hotel witnessed an array of fashion aficionados, media personalities and pageant […]
Fuji is the Future
Alhaji Sikiru Ayinde Agbajelola Barrister probably never knew how far and well his creation, the great Fuji sound would skyrocket when he was fabricating it in the 1960s. Since Wéré days down to the ultramodern “Neo fuji” and “Alté fuji”, we can all agree that the musical genre has maintained its originality, authenticity and the […]