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Happy Friday! Made in Africa Edition
Happy Friday! What a relief to become reacquainted with the weekend. At the start of the year I finally caved and watched all the episodes of the now defunct HBO show How to Make it in America. In fact, I only decided to watch the show when I read it hadn’t been picked up for […]
Happy Friday – Colour Edition!
January 20, 2012
I am extremely glad this week is over. I run towards the weekend like a long-lost lover at the climax of a romantic film. After a lot of early-year madness, I feel a sense of calm and peace that has eluded me in part since the riots in Nigeria began. Now that things are calming […]
Happy Weekend: Copenhagen, Third Eye Blind Edition, etc.
November 5, 2011
This has been such a looong week. High highs and low lows involving public speaking and late nights at work. The week actually started last Saturday when I caught an early morning flight to Copenhagen to meet up with a friend as we’d managed to get a reservation at the best restaurant in the world*, […]
Dar, C’est Chic – Chichia London
July 23, 2010
Awesome photography from Chichia London 2010 Made in Dar Collection
Curly Africana: Ancient and Modern
July 9, 2010
Vogue Black – A collection of vintage hairstyles from Africa – Lyna Ahanda (April 19, 2010) Black Hair lends itself to multiple designs and styles and texture modification Doing hair or getting hair done is more than a simple daily routine. Hair ritual helps people connect to their ancestors. Complex coiffures, hair ornaments. Here are some […]
Maki Oh + Pop’Africana = <3
July 2, 2010
As you may know, I’m completely enamoured with Maki Oh’s fall collection. I’m also a pretty big fan of Pop’Africana, the magazine edited by Oroma Elewa (I think it’s because she reminds me so much of my ma’s style in the 70s/80s). When I received my copy of the first issue, I was pretty ecstatic…carried […]
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February 10, 2012
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