Body odour can be an uncomfortable topic, but it’s a natural part of life. It often occurs when sweat interacts with bacteria on the skin. Recognising the signs early is key for those who want to ensure they stay fresh and odour-free. Here are five ways to detect body odour and maintain personal hygiene. 1. Perform a quick sniff test The simplest way to detect body odour is to smell yourself. If you’re concerned about odour, gently sniff areas where sweat tends to accumulate, such as the armpits, feet, and groin. If you catch an unpleasant smell, it’s time to…
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Dear Agony Aunt, I’m feeling really down lately. I can’t help but notice that many of my peers are doing so well—excelling in their careers, buying houses, getting promotions, and achieving all the things I thought I’d have by now. Every time I scroll through social media, it feels like a constant reminder that I’m falling behind. I try my best, but I can’t shake the feeling that I’m not where I should be. How do I stop comparing myself to others and find peace in my own journey? — Chloe Dear Chloe, First of all, I want you…
Finding yourself stuck in the friend zone can be frustrating, especially when you’re romantically interested in someone. You’ve established a strong friendship, but moving from friend to lover can feel daunting. However, it’s not impossible. Here are practical tips to help shift your relationship from friends to something more: Evaluate the situation first Before making any move, take time to evaluate your feelings and the potential impact on your friendship. Ask yourself: Are you ready to risk the friendship if things don’t work out romantically? Does the other person show signs of interest beyond friendship? Understanding your motives and expectations…
Securing employment can be challenging, especially with increasing competition and changing industry demands. While external factors may play a role in your job search, internal elements could also be affecting your success. If you’ve been unemployed for a while, it might be time to reflect on possible reasons you haven’t landed that job yet. Here are five key reasons you might still be unemployed: 1. Lack of relevant skills In an evolving job market, employers are increasingly looking for candidates with up-to-date and specialised skills. If your skill set doesn’t match the current demands of the industry, you may struggle…
Sunscreen is one of the most effective tools in protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV radiation, yet many people still make critical mistakes when applying it. These errors can diminish its effectiveness and leave you vulnerable to sunburn and long-term skin damage. Below are five common mistakes people make when applying sunscreen and tips on how to avoid them: Applying too little sunscreen One of the most frequent mistakes is not using enough sunscreen. Most people apply a thin layer, which doesn’t provide adequate protection. Dermatologists recommend using about a shot glass full (approximately two tablespoons) for…
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming. To ensure your big day is everything you’ve dreamed of, a well-organised checklist is essential. Here’s a month-by-month guide to help you stay on track and make your wedding planning journey as smooth as possible. 12 months before the wedding Set your budget: Determine how much you can afford to spend and allocate funds to different aspects of the wedding, such as venue, catering, and attire. Be realistic and consider creating a contingency fund for unexpected expenses. Draft your guest list: Start compiling a list of everyone you want to invite. This will help…
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:
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/C-p5riQsnmz/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-3WUAFOiMe/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-8QJeCqzHf/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C_Q16EeKT54/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-w3-O_u18R/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-vdXs-Mp7J/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C-0J8eut4A1/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C_Nw0PoMAym/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C_V_070t3dV/?img_index=1
In the early 2000s, the Nigerian music scene witnessed a wave of fresh and innovative sounds, and at the forefront of this movement was the sensational group Styl-Plus. Comprising Tunde, Yemi, and Shifi, Style Plus emerged as one of the most influential pop groups in Nigeria, captivating audiences with their distinctive blend of Afrobeat, R&B, and pop. Styl-Plus was formed in Lagos, Nigeria, with a shared passion for music and a vision to create a unique sound that resonated with the youth of the time. Their harmonious vocals and engaging performances quickly set them apart from their contemporaries. The group’s…
Many of us spend hours staring at screens, whether it’s for work, entertainment, or communication. Prolonged screen time can strain our eyes, leading to discomfort, dryness, and fatigue. Fortunately, there are several effective strategies to help relieve eye strain and maintain optimal eye health. Below are five practical ways to soothe your eyes after long hours in front of a screen: 1. Follow the 20-20-20 rule One of the simplest and most effective methods to reduce eye strain is the 20-20-20 rule. Every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and focus on an object at least 20 feet away. This…