Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Etinosa Yvonne is a visual storyteller whose work grows from curiosity, patience and a deep respect for lived experience. Based in Abuja, Nigeria, she taught herself the craft of documentary photography and has since expanded her practice to include film, writing and immersive art. Her work pays close attention to how people make meaning of their lives, exploring belief systems, heritage, the natural world, social divides and the quiet struggles of being human. One of her most recognised bodies of work, It’s All In My Head, started in 2018 as a photography series and gradually unfolded…
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Dear Dorothy, I love my children deeply, but lately I feel like I am failing them. I am always busy. Between work, running the home and trying to keep everything afloat, I am constantly tired. Some days I realise I have not really listened to them properly. Other days I am snapping when I should be patient. Everyone says I am doing my best, but my heart tells me my children deserve more of me. I worry they will grow up remembering a mother who was always rushing and never fully present. How do I balance being a good provider…
Attraction is not always loud or obvious. Often, it lives in small, everyday moments that have nothing to do with physical appearance or flirtation. Many men find themselves drawn to qualities and actions that feel genuine, reassuring and human. Here are five non-sexual things women do that men often find deeply attractive. 1. Speaking with confidence and clarity Something is compelling about a woman who knows how to express herself clearly. Whether she is sharing an opinion, explaining an idea or standing her ground respectfully, confidence in speech signals self-awareness and inner strength. Men often find this attractive because it…
The concept of a ‘glow up’ has evolved. It is no longer about drastic makeovers, extreme routines or copying someone else’s lifestyle. In 2026, glowing up is quieter, softer and more intentional. It is about ease, alignment and showing up as your best self without exhausting yourself in the process. Here is how to glow up in 2026 without trying too hard. Redefine what a glow up means to you A real glow up starts with clarity. Before you buy anything new or set ambitious goals, take the time to decide what ‘glowing up’ actually looks like for you. It…
Being a wedding guest comes with one clear mission. Look stunning, feel confident and respect the couple’s big day. Whether it is a traditional ceremony, a church wedding or a destination celebration, your outfit and overall appearance should strike the right balance between stylish and appropriate. Here is how to truly slay as a wedding guest without stealing the spotlight. Understand the dress code Before planning your look, pay attention to the invitation. The dress code is not a suggestion. It is a guide. Formal weddings call for elegant gowns or polished suits, while semi-formal or traditional ceremonies allow more…
As the beauty industry continues to evolve at speed, 2026 is shaping up to be a year where longevity matters more than novelty. While trends will always come and go, there is a noticeable return to beauty choices that endure beyond seasons and social media cycles. These are the timeless beauty trends set to define 2026, not because they are loud, but because they last. Skin that looks like skin The era of heavy layers is quietly fading. In 2026, beauty leans into healthy, breathable skin that shows texture, freckles and real life. Lightweight foundations, skin tints and well-prepared skin…
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:
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:
As the calendar turns, many of us feel compelled to scribble down New Year’s resolutions—lose weight, save more, read a book a month. Yet, by February, studies suggest most of these promises have quietly faded. The truth is, a fulfilled year does not need to start with rigid lists. There are alternative ways to approach the year that feel lighter, more sustainable, and surprisingly effective. Pick a word, not a listInstead of committing to a dozen goals, choose a single guiding word for the year. Words like curiosity, balance, or courage serve as a compass, shaping decisions and priorities without…
New Year’s Day has a way of bringing out all kinds of characters. Some are the early risers, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to seize the day before most people have even brewed their first cup of coffee. They are armed with planners, lists, and a determination to make this year the best yet. New Year’s Day brings out all sorts of characters. Which one are you? 1. The Early RiserUp with the sun, armed with a planner and endless optimism. They are ready to conquer the year before most have had their first coffee. 2. The Late SleeperStill in pyjamas,…