Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Oluwatobi Rasaq Alaka is a marketing professional par excellence, with over a decade of experience in marketing and marketing communications. Oluwatobi holds a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Olabisi Onabanjo University, a Master of Science degree in marketing from the University of Lagos, and a postgraduate diploma in marketing communications from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, United Kingdom. Oluwatobi has established herself as the go-to person for internal and external brand communications, content development, brand strategy, business development, client relations management, sales and marketing research, and has worked with top local and international brands in…
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Belly fat does not only affect one’s physical appearance but also has health implications. Living in a fast-paced environment, it may not be possible to practise healthy eating. In most cases, we end up eating packaged food or junk that is conveniently available. This adds up to excessive fat and uncounted calories that go unburnt. Here is how to reduce fat in your belly area: Take warm water with lemon in the morning This is one of the best, simplest, and most effective remedies to get rid of belly fat. All you need is warm water, a few drops of…
Dear Dorothy, My sister was divorced two years ago, and she isn’t coping. Things worsened last month when her son accepted a job within her ex-husband’s company. She’s been through a rough patch and even threatened suicide. She has worked hard to look after her son for the past two years but has had to resort to tranquillisers. Our mum helps as much as she can, but I wonder is there anything more I can do other than provide a shoulder to cry on? F. L. Dear F.L, Please don’t underestimate the importance of just being there. Having a…
Today on ‘Who wore it better?’, it is all about blazers and shorts/miniskirts. As usual, two fashionistas are being judged based on styling and outfits. Digital creator, Tiffany.M. Battle has our attention in this vibrant, mood-boosting colour. In her beaded hairstyle, she stands out. To finish her look, she opts for a designer yellow bag with matching shoes. The sunglasses she wears creates the ‘divalicious’ look. Entrepreneur, Tubobereni S is daring in her patterned blazers and miniskirt. Standing six feet tall, she gives us the power pose. She also finishes her look with sunglasses giving us cool chic vibes.…
Today’s job market is highly competitive. To stay ahead of the competition, it is so important that you keep learning and growing. As you make your career a priority, you need to find ways to learn and grow for advancement. Developing new skills doesn’t have to mean going back to school in the evenings. Sometimes the skills you are looking for are right there with you. Know what you want to learn and find ways to develop those skills while you are at work. If you are looking for a promotion or raise, you have to give more value. The best…
In this new year, there are some fashion trends we would definitely leave behind. When it comes to makeup, there are some trends that didn’t make it to 2023. We would be taking a look at them as they are now outdated. See below: Defined eyebrow shaping Makeup artistes are usually obsessed with carefully carving or shaping your eyebrow with an eyebrow pencil, sketching out every line in a perfect way but this is no longer trendy. Now natural-looking eyebrows are the in-thing as we proceed in the new year. White eyeliner White eyeliner has a huge effect on the…
The chief bridesmaid plays an important role at the wedding. She is a bride’s, right-hand woman. This duty is usually carried out by her best friend, sister, or close family member. It is understandable that most chief bridesmaids are apprehensive about their role because they fear ruining the bride’s wedding day. However, with the right information and resources, the chief bridesmaid can get ahead with her duties. If you have never been a bridesmaid for a friend or family member or you just said yes to being a chief bridesmaid, hang in there. The following tips will help you as…
Pregnancy is no excuse to not slay. You can be pregnant and still look stylish and sexy. The days of wearing only overall or loose-fitted gowns that lacked taste have long gone. Even with the baby bump, the pregnant woman can wear outfits that make her glow effortlessly. All she needs to do is to understand her style and what works well for her to be at her best. You can take a cue on how to be sexy while pregnant in the following maternity outfits ideas below: -Wear jeans or skirts, oversized shirt and a blazer This wear spells…
It is normal to sweat especially after rigorous activities. Sweating varies from man to man. Some men can work out in a sweltering gym and stay very dry, while others suffer perspiration patches just walking from one point to another. Are you a gentleman that sweats more than most? Don’t fret because it is totally natural. Sweating is needed as it cools the body system—it also helps you get rid of unwanted chemicals and toxins. However, you may some more heavy-duty to stay fresh all day long. This is where deodorants serve useful purposes. Do you know that the best…
The hair is one of the most delicate parts of the body. Lack of proper maintenance can lead to hair loss, which is a common phenomenon that men and women face. Hair growth and hair loss are both functions of several factors. Your everyday lifestyle can affect hair loss. This is more reason why you have to be deliberate about hair care. Hair loss is a result of the following: Heredity This is the most common cause of hair loss and it happens with ageing. Known as androgenic alopecia, male-pattern baldness and female-pattern baldness are tied to the genetic makeup…