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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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/C7j3DI5NVfO/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C7ZYMPtsXhy/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C7rxdBVo9nc/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6brNxfR5kn/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C4-lhwVtSyP/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C7otfpksoFo/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6yrY4uCrbe/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C7Mbcanibd-/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C7l4lW5NDSM/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6y3_c0qt5x/?img_index=1
Evi Edna Ogholi, affectionately known as the “Queen of Nigerian Reggae,” is a trailblazing musician whose influence on the African music scene is both profound and enduring. Born on July 6, 1965, in Isoko, Delta State, Nigeria, Evi Edna Ogholi began her musical journey at a young age, capturing the hearts of many with her distinctive voice and socially conscious lyrics. Growing up in a culturally rich environment, Evi’s love for music was nurtured by her surroundings and experiences. Her musical career officially began in the late 1980s when she moved to Lagos, the hub of Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Here,…
Maintaining a healthy weight is a common goal for many people, but certain eating habits can make this challenging. If you find yourself gaining weight too easily, it might be time to reassess your eating patterns. Here are five eating habits that can contribute to unwanted weight gain: Skipping breakfast Skipping breakfast might seem like an easy way to cut calories, but it often leads to overeating later in the day. When you skip breakfast, your body goes into starvation mode, slowing down your metabolism and increasing hunger throughout the day. This can lead to overeating during lunch and dinner,…
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Dear Dorothy, I am a 35-year-old woman struggling with excessive weight. Over the years, my weight has steadily increased, and I now find it challenging to keep up with daily activities. This situation affects my self-esteem, relationships, and overall happiness. I’ve tried various diets and exercise routines, but nothing seems to work long-term. I often feel overwhelmed and don’t know how to regain control over my health. What can I do to make lasting changes and feel better about myself? Sincerely, Laura Dear Laura, Thank you for sharing your concerns. Dealing with excessive weight can be a challenging and emotional…
The saying “different strokes for different folks” holds true when it comes to relationships. While relationships, marriages, and romantic couples are prevalent everywhere we look, it is important to recognise that not all unions are the same. According to research led by Steven Ogolsky, relationships can be divided into four distinct categories. Couples around the world generally fall into one of these four groups: 1. The ‘Endless Drama’ Couple This type of couple experiences a relationship heavily influenced by external factors rather than their significant other. Their relationship is full of drama, with one issue arising just as another is…