When it comes to eye make up, the ancient Egyptian inspired “Cat’s Eye” ruled this year. 2015 also witnessed a rise in strong lip and nail color palettes like indigo, violet, blue and purple. A year ago, many ladies would have cringed at the thought of rocking hot violet lips , royal purple or…
Month: December 2015
Emergency Hair Care: 3 Ways You Can Prevent Your Hair Ends From Breakage
It’s the harmattan season and the draught-ridden, desert winds are cold and merciless. Now you can keep the harsh effects off your natural hair with these 3 hot tips: Keep your ends well moisturized – Not with just water. Water evaporates and must be sealed into the hair. I find that using a…
Unending Slay: More Adorable Images Of Stylish Mothers And Daughters
And it continues… Check out the mothers and daughters who slayed together and made this season’s “Adorables” series!
Celebrating Exquisiteness: Christie Brown’s Winter 2015 Collection
Christie Brown’s Winter 2015 collection titled “Coupe De Classe” emerges with fiery, exquisite pieces carving out strength with softness channelled via the feminine curves of award winning model Victoria Michaels. Kudos to the Creative director, and founder of the brand, Aisha Ayensu for this excellent splay of Afrocentric, contemporary fashion. For more info about…
Curvy Fashion: Best Styles For Plus Size Ladies
So you gained a few pounds and your clothes no longer fit making you wonder if you are about to become a fashion disaster? Fear not, my royal plumpness! Even as you work on your weight better love yourself while at it. Reject the self hate and put downs for they will get you nowhere….
9 Things You Should Do With Ankara This Season That You’ve Probably Never Tried
Here are 9 things you should do with Ankara this season that you’ve probably never tried: 1: Winter Caps: The winter will whine and the harmattan will hammer, but an Africanista needs a unique twist to a cap in winter or don’t you think? 2. Bow Ties: Be the gentleman that you are…
Reinventing African Pride: Vlisco Wants You To “THINK”
African fabrics manufacturing company , Vlisco unveils their new collection “THINK”. Reinventing African pride in a splash of unique patterns and prints; yellow, blue, green, red, pink, purple, orange and brown, this new Vlisco line of fabrics is an inspiration to all Africanistas. Express your personality!
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