Are you still using cotton for your beautiful kinky hair and delicate skin? It’s time for a switch – here’s why. Silk is a luxurious, decadent and ancient fabric, with origins dating…

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Are you still using cotton for your beautiful kinky hair and delicate skin? It’s time for a switch – here’s why. Silk is a luxurious, decadent and ancient fabric, with origins dating…
AI beauty tools are giving the beauty world a major glow-up — making routines smarter, shopping easier, and experimentation way more fun! Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere — and yes, that includes…
With every rule they ignore, these women, with their unconventional style, remind us that style is about fearless self-expression. These women don’t just get dressed — they declare. In a society where…
Yes, I choose not to wear a bra — but that simple choice still sparks discomfort, judgment, and even harassment. Last week, I walked into a film set, and a crew member…
Violet Amoabeng shares the reality of building a premium brand from West Africa. She reflects on leadership, legacy, and the delicate balance between science and tradition while building Skin Gourmet. In the…
She has turned a cheeky affirmation and nickname into a newsletter, a sisterhood and now, a lifestyle. If you’ve spent time on Nigerian lifestyle Instagram, you’ve likely encountered the Premium Pie herself,…
In our fast-paced world, the quest for “beauty” often focuses on external products and quick fixes. Yet, true radiance isn’t just skin deep; it’s intricately connected to our inner state of being.
Beneath the glam lies a silent hustle that goes on in beauty content creation. We explore the cost of staying visible and why Black women, in particular, are long overdue for fair…
In every braid, bead, bold print, and adornment lies a quiet revolution against erasure, and a radiant return to self. Lately, I’ve found myself inspired by the way women are reshaping the…
Seemingly casual comments like “You’d be prettier if you were light-skinned” cut deeper than most realise — subtly nudging some women towards skin bleaching. I was barely 11 when a classmate in…
Your body, your choice. However, as digital ideals dominate, more bodies are being reshaped to fit what’s trendy — not what’s true. I remember the first time I saw someone complain about…
In this edition of My Beauty Confessions, our confessor opens up about hiding her looks to make others feel comfortable and why she’ll never do it again. When it comes to…
Layering perfumes is a full-on beauty movement. Let’s break down why one fragrance simply isn’t enough anymore. Whether you’re a minimalist or a maximalist, it’s time to curate your own signature scent…
Yesterday, TikTok banned SkinnyTok — the internet immediately found a workaround. A one word caption on influencer Liv Schmidt’s pinned post says it all — REBIRTH. It refers to the latest incarnation…
Chidiogo Mbelede is redefining skincare for African women by championing science-led, intentional beauty rooted in self-worth, heritage, and wellness. In this interview, she shares her journey, challenges, and the bold future she…
In a country as geographically diverse and climatically dynamic as Nigeria, the universal rules of fragrance often fall short. Our distinct weather cycles demand a nuanced approach to selecting and wearing perfumes.