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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The Nigerian music industry has always been dynamic, producing legends whose sounds continue to shape culture. While many artistes pursue fame through secular music, a handful have taken a different turn, leaving the glamour of mainstream entertainment to embrace gospel music. Their journeys reflect a deep transformation, often rooted in faith and a desire to spread a spiritual message. Ebenezer Obey Fondly called the “Chief Commander,” Ebenezer Obey started out with juju music in the 1960s, entertaining audiences with songs about love, society, and culture. Over time, he transitioned fully into gospel music, focusing on inspirational themes and spiritual guidance.…
Most people have experienced that uncomfortable sensation of bloating at some point. It can make your stomach feel tight, full, and even painful. While bloating is often harmless, it can be frustrating and sometimes embarrassing. The good news is that in most cases, it can be eased with a few lifestyle changes and simple remedies. Common causes of bloating Bloating often results from trapped gas in the digestive system, but it can also be linked to what and how you eat. Common triggers include: Eating too quickly or not chewing food thoroughly Consuming fizzy drinks Overeating or eating fatty, rich…
Africa is blessed with natural wonders that attract visitors from across the globe, and its lakes are among the most remarkable. They are not only breathtakingly beautiful but also vital to the livelihoods of millions of people, offering water, food, transport and cultural significance. Here are five of the continent’s most wonderful lakes worth celebrating. 1. Lake Victoria Straddling Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya, Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake and the world’s second largest freshwater lake. It supports one of the most productive inland fisheries in the world, particularly the famous Nile perch and tilapia. With its serene shores, bustling…
A man’s choice of fragrance is rarely accidental. Much like the clothes you wear or the shoes you choose, your perfume can speak volumes about your personality and how you want to be perceived. Scents create an invisible signature that lingers long after you have left the room. From bold spices to fresh citrus, each fragrance family tells a different story. Fresh and Citrus Scents If your preference leans towards citrus notes like lemon, bergamot or grapefruit, you are likely someone who values energy and simplicity. Fresh scents suggest a man who is dynamic, approachable and enjoys a clean, no-nonsense…
Beetroot, often called the “super root,” is more than just a colourful addition to your plate. Packed with nutrients, it offers a wide range of health benefits that make it a valuable food for overall well-being. Whether eaten raw, roasted, juiced, or blended into smoothies, beetroot can help improve health in many ways. Rich source of essential nutrients Beetroot is low in calories but high in important vitamins and minerals. It provides vitamin C, potassium, folate, fibre, and antioxidants. Folate, in particular, supports cell growth and heart health, while potassium helps regulate blood pressure. Supports heart health One of the…
Dear Dorothy, I often find myself feeling less than my friends. They always seem more confident, more attractive and more successful. Even when I achieve something good, I still feel overshadowed. Sometimes I avoid social gatherings because I do not want to be reminded of what I think I lack. I know this is not healthy, but I cannot shake the feeling that I am simply not enough compared to my mates. How do I overcome this inferior complex? Yours,Sarah Dear Sarah, What you are experiencing is more common than you think. Many people, no matter how accomplished, have…
In relationships, many people fear being someone’s second choice. It is never pleasant to feel as though you are simply filling a gap until something better comes along. Sometimes, the signs are subtle, but they can make all the difference in determining whether you are valued for who you truly are or merely being kept as a backup plan. They are inconsistent with their attention If your partner showers you with affection one day and disappears the next, it could be a sign of indecision. Genuine interest usually brings consistency. If their attention feels conditional, you may not be their…
Starting a business is not for the faint-hearted. It is often painted as an exciting adventure filled with freedom, innovation and financial independence. What is rarely discussed, however, are the realities behind the glossy image. The journey of entrepreneurship is rewarding, but it comes with challenges that many people do not fully anticipate until they are in the thick of it. It demands more time than you imagine One of the first surprises for new business owners is the sheer amount of time required. The idea of working for yourself may sound like an escape from long office hours, but…
Readings: Isaiah 66:18-21; PSALM 117; Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13; Luke 13:22-30 Grace and peace to you, my dear brothers and sisters in the Lord. Today is the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C. In the Gospel, someone asked Jesus a striking question: “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” (Luke 13:23). The Context of the Question Among the Jews of Jesus’ time, there were different opinions: Some believed that all Jews, and only Jews, would be saved. Others thought that not even all Jews would be saved. A small group believed that salvation could extend beyond the Jews. So…