There is something about the off-the shoulder trend. This is because it depicts the neckline is a soft,sexy and sassy way. Shoulder-baring is lovely without showing so much effort. It is chic without being too loud. If you are rocking a off-shoulder outfit, you can pair with statement earrings. The type with details like beads, gems and tassels.The long earrings will add a bit of detail around your face. Off-shoulders are great for bridal looks. No wonder most stylish brides like rocking the strapless bridal dresses. Off shoulders can also be worn to the office, without being tacky. To achieve…
Author: Pride Team
British Urban Film Festival founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe is stepping down after 2 terms and 16 years at the helm. Anyiam-Osigwe will be succeeded by London-based actor Justin Chinyere (Venus vs Mars, No Shade) who officially assumed his post last month and played a key role in hosting last year’s virtual edition of the festival on Apple TV. The announcement was made at an event hosted by Anglia Ruskin University where Anyiam-Osigwe was the guest speaker for Black History Month. Chinyere has long been identified as Anyiam-Osigwe’s successor since the entrepreneur was honoured by Her Majesty The Queen for services to the Black and…
Strappy shoes are trendy. They are available in flats and high heels in different colours and designs. They are comfortable to wear on the feet whether formal a formal, casual or traditional occasion: Here is what to wear with strappy shoes: 1. They can go well with shorts, jeans, gowns, cocktail dresses and cropped trousers depending on the style of the shoe. 2. Wear with fitted Capris, a maxi dress, denim cut-offs. Scrappy flat sandals can also be worn to the office with slim fit Capri pants. 3. High heel stroppy sandals are a must-have footwear for the night events…
Petra, one of Jordan’s greatest tourist attraction, is also known as the Red Rose City. It was built by the Nabateans over 2000 years ago. The city is filled with grand temples, amphitheatres and tombs. You can get to Petra from any major city in Jordan by catching a JETT bus or Taxi. It is about three to four hours from Amman and Aqaba. The closest village to Petra is Wadi Musa. There are a couple of places to stay in Wadi Musa while visiting Petra. Movenvick Resort is a luxurious option and Petra Moon Hotel is very close to…
Thursdays are good for throwback. This day usually carries a mood -the one make you long for what was happening in the past. We are not really doing a throwback today but let’s look at some of local produce and how they have been renamed to measure to international standard.8 Take a look below: 1. Kuli Kuli -Peanut bars 2. Kilichi-Beef crackers 3.Dundun- Yamarita 4.Fried potato- Potarita 5. Pako/ Atun-Dentey stickos 6.Boli- Barbecues plantain 7. Eko/Agidi-Corn jellos 8. Moi moi-Bean pie 9. Isi ewu-Head de goat a la chicken 10. Garri-Grain O Fibres 11.Nkwobi-Hoof salad 12. Ogi/Akamu- Corn caramel 13.Puff…
1. Be careful with your brain usage. The brain is a machine, one that is strong and powerful. You can have routine information accessible by making use of calendars, planners memo books, lists, maps, file folders, address book etc 2. Don’t be a victim of stereotypes. Believe in yourself. There are myths about ones age that can lead to a memory failure. When exposing yourself to negative stereotypes about aging(for example that middle aged people learn difficulty and do worse in memory tasks) then you are not making a step forward. You are actually forcing your brain to fail as…
Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Rosemary Egabor Afolahan wears many hats. She is an experienced client service expert, as well as a marketing & communications strategist. She is also a business development expert and a content marketer with a demonstrated history of working in banking, oil & gas, marketing communications and media. Known for her excellent skills in negotiation, planning, sales, and communication, she is also proficient in the development of go-to-market strategies and overall corporate strategy. As a fresh graduate, she began her career in banking at First City Monument Bank. She moved from corporate banking to ICT, then oil…
Our Man Crush Monday is the renaissance man Kelechi Odu – fashion designer, architect, film producer, and all-round creative. In an interview in Pride Magazine Nigeria’s Digital Speaks Issue, he opened up about different aspects of creativity and the human experience. DEPENDING on who one speaks to, you are an architect, a fashion designer or a film producer. How would you describe what you do? Depending on who is listening, I would either say I am a manifester of ideas or simply a multi- disciplinary designer. I am interested in creating spaces, objects and experiences that enhance and enrich the…
Relationships take a lot of work and commitment let alone when it is long-distance. The intensity gets more because of the distance barrier. However, there are couples who can attest to long-distance relationships working based on their experience. If you are in a long-distance relationship or you intend to go into one, you need adequate information and preparation. The following tips worked for couples who were in long-distance relationships and you can apply them to your own too: 1. Technology is your best friend Relationships thrive on communication. With technology, you can share that in real time through photos, texts…
Have you seen a lady with great-looking skin? One that is flawless and she flaunts in nice-looking wear. She feels on top of the world because she is confident. I guess this is where the phrase “Confident in one’s skin” came about because if you have bad skin, it does not tell well of you. It may be you have a poor skin routine, you are eating the wrong food or it is in your genes. Whatever be the case, you can do something about your skin. If you have great skin, that is not the end, it is a…