This is the season of love and there so much love in air with the St Valentine ’s Day around the corner. But there are so many misconceptions about what St Valentine ’s Day is all about. St Valentine who orchestrated the Valentine’s Day displayed the God kind of love all through his life time. He showed love to mankind, he gave to the poor, widows and orphans in the Roman empire. February 14th was set aside in his remembrance as he was killed for the sake of love on that day. The day was set aside to celebrate the...
The February 14 Issue-Four Fun Activities to Make This Valentine’s Day Special
Everyone looks forward to the month of February because of Valentine’s Day. Despite the bitter memories tied to the “FeBuhari” campaign that has made some many people the butt of jokes among friends and family, February has always been the month of love and it remains the shortest month for salary earners as you can be sure that the alert you crave will arrive earlier than you can imagine. To have the monthly cash drop as fast as one can say February, now that is the life we all want to live. This year’s Valentine’s Day may just be the...
Natural Hair Essentials for Beginners
Hey Naturalistas, I know that natural hair can be a little bit tricky when you are just starting out, well every natural hair have a mind of its own! With a few essential tools in hand, you can achieve healthy strands and cut precious time off your daily styling routine. Here is a list of essential tools to grow, including the comb that gets rid of single-strand knots and the brush to use for a sleek updo look or bum. . Detangling Comb It will help you comb through your hair more quickly and efficiently than with a wide toothed comb or...
Style Focus: Learn Tricks From Rising Fashion Icon Zainab Balogun
Zainab Balogun is a Nigerian actress, model and television presenter. She began modeling at an early age after being scouted at 16. She has been featured in several international campaigns for different brands. Balogun works as a television presenter for EbonyLife TV, an entertainment television station, for which she currently co-hosts and produces The Spot, the channel’s leading talk show, with Lamide Akintobi. Balogun also appears as a presenter and associate producer on Jumia TV, a teleshopping show. She recently played a lead role in a charming, new romantic comedy from EbonyLife Films, The Royal Hibiscus Hotel ,personally i can not wait to see the movie this valentine guys! Zainab Balogun fashion style is defined as...
10 Reasons Why Ladies Should Abide by Fashion Etiquette
The fashion world keeps evolving and expressing every day and most of us like to follow the trend. We like to go with the latest and newest fashion item in town and in the cause of this we make mistakes that may mar our fashion etiquette rather than make us look good. So, my ladies, to avoid being the next victim of the fashion police. Below are some rules to guide you in the fashion world: Your Hairdo Should Complement You Your hairdo adds a finishing touch to your look, to ensure it suits you very well. Do not just...
Top 10 Nigerian Musical Artists That Rocked the Music Scene in 2017
From Tiwa Savage and her happiness on “Sugarcane EP”, to Olamide’s grit and glory on ‘Wo’, we experienced numerous artists rise above their colleagues, creating a new status quo; one where they are winners, and reap the benefits of it. These are the hottest musical artists of 2017. 12. Niniola Since 2015, Niniola has always had one record to ensure her ascent up the industry’s food chain. This year, she finally had that record that signified her readiness to explode beyond Nigeria. ‘Maradona’, a single produced by Sarz, carried her name from Lagos to other parts of the world. It...
6 Essential Bras Every Woman Should Know About
Bras come in different shapes, types and brands. They are built according to the purpose intended. Majority of the ladies today just wear these bras giving less regard to its fit. Below are the types of bras that exist and how to wear according to their build. The Seamless Bra The seamless bra is the most essential one in any collection. It’s simple and versatile— and it is the one you will wear most. Structure and Style: The seamless bra has smooth, preformed round cups and is sold only with an underwire. These bras are available with a contoured style, which...
5 Shampoo Mistakes We Never Knew About
We ladies love to look good! we love the healthy black hair. as such, we do not waste time in keeping our hair clean. In doing this we love to shampoo and wash our hair clean to avoid the smelly hair. However there are quite a number of mistakes we make while washing our hair that we have come to see as right. These mistakes are; Using the Same Shampoo All Year Round This means shampooing the hair too frequently. Ideally, we should shampoo every other day. It is also advisable to switch shampoos occasionally to prevent buildup of certain...
15 Holiday Dresses to Own This Season
It’s almost time for holiday party season to officially begin. Don’t get stuck wearing the same old thing you wore to the office party the last three years. Here is a few of our favourite Picks to ensure you have a blissful holiday before the invitations start clogging your inbox. The Sequined Midi A dress that perfectly embodies our favorite holiday drink: Champagne. layer this outfit over a turtleneck for extra coverage. The Fringed Mini You are basically required to get up and dance while you’re wearing this holiday dress. The Black Lace Frock Your spouse will totally approve, pair...
See These Six Real Black Princesses Of The World
Real Princesses exist, some are born, others assume this royal status by marriage. Who wouldn’t love to be treated like royalty? While some people greatly admire Prince William and Princess Kate’s well-known marriage, it’s crucial that young black girls don’t believe that royalty is only for white women. Now, to girls of colour looking to find that PRINCE charming who would sweep you off your feet, know that princesses exist and not only in this part of the world. See the six real black princesses of the world Princess Angela of Liechtenstein Princess Angela of Liechtenstein born Angela Gisela Brown, the...