Our best and worst dressed – #AMVCA2017!
It's that time of the year again, the Nigerian Oscars! I'm sure the nominees for the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards cared about the categories and the gongs, but we were just here for...
Bulky wallets: a male sartorial crime!
I cringe anytime I come across men with bulky wallets that are overstuffed with paper stash, old receipts, school transcripts, bank cards, dead credit cards, tissue papers with telephone numbers and addresses written on...
#MelaninPopping: when they ask about “Black Is Beautiful” show them these Ben Bond pics
There is something about the Black skin, the perfection of melanin that cannot be denied. When people talk about #MelaninPopping, this is because that is exactly what Black Skin does. It shines out; begging to...
What do you think of the new six yard Ankara gele?
Move over, rose gele, there is a new sheriff in town! I was a massive fan of the bridal gele but did not care for the rose gele. The bridal gele was everything that was good...
Africa Utopia returns to London Southbank Centre with comedy, performance, talks, fashion and music
Africa Utopia returns for a fourth time to London Southbank Centre to explore what can be learnt and celebrated from modern Africa and the African diaspora. The festival investigates the arts and culture of...
Dascha Polanco, that bandage dress, body confidence and the New Sexy
Yup, you're right; I'd never heard the name Dascha Polanco before yesterday either. Wikipedia came through for me like a gangsta though as I thought I would need the background info in order to...
The good, the bad and the foxy of the AMVCA 2016
The AMVCA (Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards) for 2016 happened Saturday, 5th March at the Eko Hotel & Suites, VI, Lagos and rewarded the most outstanding performances in the continent’s movie industry – say what you...
London barber launches Britain’s first Black owned grooming brand
This is heartbreaking that it is the first of its kind, but also triumphant that someone got around to doing it. We are really taking the initiative to be our own saviours, to fulfil...
Five Top Tips for Winter Skincare
I have a theory dark skin is just not meant for the cold dreary weather. Oka,y so it’s not “my” theory but one loosely backed by scientific evidence. Darker skin is genetically built for...
DAALA ORUWARI sizzles in hot lingerie photo shoot for Elpis Megalio
It seems TV presenter Daala is starting her 2016 in a sultry mood as she looks astonishing in these new photos. In her own words: My name is Daala Oruwari, I am actually from Rivers Rivers...