Lipstick is a timeless beauty staple that can elevate any look, but applying it correctly makes all the difference. Whether you prefer bold reds, soft nudes, or deep plums, mastering the art of lipstick application ensures a flawless finish. Here are some essential do’s and don’ts to keep in mind. The Do’s Exfoliate your lipsSmooth lips provide the perfect canvas for lipstick. Use a gentle lip scrub or a soft toothbrush to remove dead skin, preventing flakiness and uneven application. Moisturise before applicationDry lips can make lipstick look patchy. Apply a lip balm beforehand to keep your lips hydrated, but…
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Marriage marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, and with it often comes the joy of endearing nicknames. While traditional pet names like “darling” and “sweetheart” never go out of fashion, many couples enjoy coming up with unique and personal names that reflect their relationship. Whether you prefer classic choices or something a little more creative, here are some affectionate names that newlyweds can call each other. Classic and Timeless pet names Some pet names have stood the test of time, offering warmth and familiarity: Love – A simple yet deeply meaningful term of endearment. Sweetheart – A charming…
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/DGFVH8ZIjWv/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C_6MZ_dNhuM/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGD-yfooTzT/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDqLmAIbQW/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDvyC-OkdW/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DGGaNAwod97/?img_index=1
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:
Chia seeds, once a staple in the diet of the ancient Aztecs and Mayans, have gained popularity in recent years as a superfood. These tiny black or white seeds are packed with nutrients and offer numerous health benefits. Whether added to smoothies, yoghurt, porridge, or baked goods, chia seeds are a versatile and valuable addition to a balanced diet. Rich in nutrients Despite their small size, chia seeds are nutrient-dense. They are an excellent source of fibre, protein, healthy fats, calcium, magnesium, and antioxidants. Just a tablespoon provides a significant portion of daily nutritional needs. High in fibre for digestive…
Before the age of streaming and endless YouTube playlists, children’s television shows brought joy with their unforgettable sing-along songs. These tunes were more than just catchy melodies; they became part of our childhood memories, shaping playtime, learning, and even family moments. Let’s take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with some of the most beloved sing-along songs from children’s TV shows: Barney – I Love You “I love you, you love me, we’re a happy family…”No list of children’s sing-along songs would be complete without this sentimental classic from Barney & Friends. The purple dinosaur’s signature tune was a gentle…
Africa is a continent bursting with creativity, innovation, and a deep-rooted sense of style. From traditional textiles to modern high fashion, African cities have carved out distinct fashion identities that blend heritage with contemporary trends. Here are 5 of the most fashionable cities in Africa, known for their vibrant fashion scenes, influential designers, and trendsetting cultures: 1. Lagos, Nigeria Lagos is often hailed as the fashion capital of Africa, and for good reason. Home to Lagos Fashion Week, the city is a melting pot of creativity, where street style meets high-end couture. Designers such as Lisa Folawiyo, Mai Atafo, and…
The norm is to visit a doctor only when you feel unwell but this is not meant to be so. Prioritising regular medical check-ups is essential for maintaining overall health and preventing serious illnesses. Routine health assessments help detect potential health issues early, provide personalised health advice, and improve long-term well-being. Early detection of health issues Many diseases, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and certain types of cancer, develop silently, showing no obvious symptoms in their early stages. Regular medical check-ups allow doctors to identify warning signs before they become severe. Early detection often means simpler, less invasive treatments and…
Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Anthonia Bisola Otunla is not just a mental health clinician; she is a force of nature in trauma-informed care. As a specialist in neurology, neuropsychology, and traumatic stress, she has dedicated her life to helping individuals and communities heal from the invisible wounds of trauma. With almost two decades of experience, Anthonia is respected in her field. As the Clinical Director of Thrive Metamorphosis Healthcare in Lagos, Anthonia creates safe spaces where people feel empowered to share their stories, process their emotions, and cultivate resilience. A Certified Trauma Specialist and Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) Practitioner,…
Fungal and bacterial infections on the feet are common but can be uncomfortable and persistent if not treated properly. These infections often result from warm, damp environments, making feet an ideal breeding ground for harmful microbes. If left untreated, they can cause itching, redness, blisters, and even more severe complications. Fortunately, effective treatments are available to restore foot health. Before treating an infection, it is important to determine whether it is fungal or bacterial: Fungal infections (e.g., athlete’s foot) often cause itching, peeling skin, redness, and a burning sensation, typically between the toes or on the soles. Bacterial infections (e.g.,…