Mowalola’s name might sound familiar, and that’s because she hails from a family deeply ingrained in creativity. Her brother is the renowned alte singer …
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From ‘Aso-oke’ To ‘Kente’, A Look At Africa’s Dress Culture
Producing intricate and captivating dress patterns that reflect Africa’s heritage, beliefs and lifestyles of the continent has been around for a long time. These …
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Lagos Fashion Week Returns For Its 12th Edition
Lagos Fashion Week returns for its 12th edition in October 2023, bringing together the global fashion community to celebrate the craftsmanship of Africa and …
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Celebrating Diversity, Creativity In African Fashion Through AMVCA Cultural Day
The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) held its ninth edition on Thursday, May 18, 2023, with a vibrant ‘Opening Night and Cultural Day’ …
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Women Hairstyles Peculiar To Different Tribes In Africa
In Africa, hair making is not just about style, it serves as an important part of traditional African women life. African hairstyles have also …
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Cultural Implications of the Importation of Second-Hand Clothing a.ka. ‘Okrika’ in Africa
The importation of second-hand clothing, also known as “Okrika”, is a common practice in Nigeria despite being prohibited by Nigerian customs. This practice has …
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Knot Your Average Hair Guide: The Different Types of Hair
Hair is a vital aspect of our appearance and can greatly impact our self-confidence and overall appearance. Understanding the different categories of hair can …
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Ndi’gbo (Igbo people) are deeply rooted in their cultural values and they hold in high esteem, their culture and traditions. These are the rich …
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Diana Armstrong- The Woman With The Longest Fingernails Ever
Diana Armstrong is the Guinness World Record Holder for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands (female) and the longest fingernails on a …
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