Author: Pride Team

A classic white button-down shirt is a timeless wardrobe staple that can be dressed up or down, making it a versatile piece for any occasion. Whether you’re heading to the office, a casual brunch, or a night out, here are five stylish ways to wear this essential garment. 1. Chic office look Transform your white button-down into a sophisticated office outfit by pairing it with tailored trousers. Opt for neutral colours like black, navy, or grey for a polished look. Tuck in your shirt and add a sleek belt to cinch your waist. Complete the outfit with a pair of…

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Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/C9Nv3GRuEkf/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C9IeWdBtBD1/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C8McYS9ssmH/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C9zVMVtuSBC/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C89V0F_o6pM/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6oQxU9ApDK/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C9Fsungx0Sn/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C9w9ezwsxbd/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C4RXP8fP749/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C90XItku0Vx/?img_index=1

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Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below:

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Today, we pay tribute to one of Nigeria’s most iconic figures, Onyeka Onwenu, affectionately known as the “Elegant Stallion.” Onyeka Onwenu’s multifaceted career has made an indelible impact on Nigeria’s entertainment industry, politics, and advocacy for women’s rights. She was one of our Ambassadors for Emotional Wellbeing having spoken at our 7th Pride Women Conference. She spoke on “Self Love: What’s Not to Love”. This legendary Nigerian singer, politician, and actress died at the age of 72 on 30th July 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OR5OsS9a7o Onyeka Onwenu’s journey began in the world of journalism after she graduated with a degree in International Relations…

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Knee cracking, a phenomenon experienced by many, often triggers concern and curiosity. While in most cases, it’s harmless, understanding the reasons behind it can help in managing and preventing any potential issues. Common causes of knee cracking Gas bubbles: One of the most benign reasons for knee cracking is the presence of gas bubbles in the joint fluid. When you bend or straighten your knee, these bubbles can burst, creating a cracking sound. This is similar to the sound made when you crack your knuckles. Ligament or Tendon movement: As you move your knee, the ligaments and tendons might shift…

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Africa, the second-largest continent, is known for its vast landscapes and diverse cultures. While it is home to some of the world’s largest countries by land area, it also hosts some of the smallest. Here’s a look at the ten smallest African countries by land mass, each offering unique charm and distinct characteristics: 1. Seychelles Area: 459 km² Capital: Victoria Highlights: An archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, Seychelles is renowned for its stunning beaches, coral reefs, and nature reserves. Its islands like Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue are popular tourist destinations. 2. São Tomé and Príncipe Area:…

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Fashion is an ever-evolving art, but certain dress codes have remained relatively consistent, particularly in the realm of men’s fashion. Knowing how to navigate these dress codes is crucial for making the right impression, whether you’re heading to a business meeting, a casual outing, or a formal event. Here’s a guide to understanding the differences between business casual, smart casual, and black tie attire. Business Casual Business casual is a blend of professional and comfortable attire. It’s less formal than traditional business wear but still polished enough for a professional environment. Here’s what to consider: Shirts: Opt for collared shirts…

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Cucumbers aren’t just for salads. This refreshing vegetable has long been celebrated for its ability to soothe and rejuvenate tired eyes. If you’ve ever wondered why spa-goers often have cucumber slices on their eyes, here are five compelling benefits of this simple yet effective beauty treatment: 1. Reduces puffiness and swelling Cucumber slices are a popular remedy for reducing puffiness around the eyes. The high water content in cucumbers helps to hydrate the skin and reduce inflammation. Additionally, the cold temperature of the cucumber slices can constrict blood vessels, further reducing swelling and puffiness. Whether you’ve had a sleepless night…

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Dear Agony Aunt, I’ve been working at my company for a few years now, and every time performance appraisal season rolls around, I feel a knot of dread in my stomach. I know I’ve been working hard, but the thought of sitting down and being evaluated makes me anxious and stressed. What can I do to feel more prepared and less worried about my upcoming appraisal? — Karen Dear Karen, Your feelings are completely valid, and many people share your anxiety around performance appraisals. Here are some steps to help you feel more prepared and less stressed: 1. Reflect on…

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In our interconnected world, social habits play a significant role in shaping our personal and professional lives. While good social habits can foster strong relationships and open doors to opportunities, bad social habits can hinder our progress and tarnish our reputation. Here are some social habits you should consider quitting to improve your interactions and overall well-being: 1. Interrupting others Interrupting someone while they are speaking not only disrupts the flow of conversation but also shows a lack of respect for their thoughts and opinions. Practice active listening and allow others to finish their points before you respond. This will…

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