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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Homecoming season returns once again with the annual arrival into the East of Igbo sons and daughters from across Nigerian cities and the diaspora. Alongside music, family reunions, and festive gatherings thrives another dearly loved tradition: the December Returnee Aesthetic, a fashion and lifestyle culture that morphs communities into runways alive … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Fashion doesn’t need to hold a press conference or pass a law to make a statement. It shows up on the street, in the courtroom, at the protest and it speaks louder than words. Whether it’s a sharp suit or a slogan tee, clothing is never just clothing. It’s a statement, … [Read more…]
AKWETE: The Thread of Heritage …A Story of Craft, Culture, and Contemporary Elegance from Abia State, Nigeria By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Akwete fabric is an iconic, beautifully, hand-woven textile named after the town of Akwete in Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Originally, it was made using raffia fibers only before evolving … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe A capsule wardrobe is a minimalist collection of versatile clothing pieces that can be easily mixed and matched to create various outfits, promoting sustainability, practicality, and style while saving time and money. The growing popularity of capsule wardrobes is a response to the clutter caused by fast fashion, and building one … [Read more…]
My screenshot photos take up over 55% of my gallery and storage space but deep down I know most of those style inspirations may never come to limelight for me because I do not have the same type of body as the model. As someone who has been several sizes at different points in my … [Read more…]
Modest fashion is a style of dressing characterized by clothing that conforms to cultural, religious, or personal preferences for reticence. Conservative dressing has to do with fashion requirements where clothes are less revealing in ways that satisfies ones spiritual and stylish needs. However, modest fashion has evolved over time and is not limited to any … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe The fusion of fashion and technology, often referred to as ‘fashion technology,’ has proven to be a resounding success, exemplifying their harmonious partnership in the realm of science and technology. Considering that technology has revolutionized various facets of our lives, from healthcare to education to transportation and security, it is only … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe The latest trend in commerce is the ability to do business online. Online business commonly known as e-commerce has revolutionized the way businesses are done in reality. Companies also now provide various options such as flexible payment options, ease of doing business through smart search and prompt consumer support and above … [Read more…]
Does packing for your trip especially short travels come easy to you or does it give you sleepless nights like me? I am that person who never leaves anything I consider essential on a journey because I don’t want to wish I had taken it. I could pack two bags for a weekend; Too much … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Decades ago, people had always worn outfits trending in the western world especially with the influence of colonization. The elites that first received formal education with their ties and suites were the envy of everyone because of their exotic outfits and everyone followed the trend. This became popular leaving an impression … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe If you are in the category of persons that are scared to buy colourful clothes, or you are among those who only fill their wardrobe with neutral colours, then I am here to tell you that you can do better and you have absolutely nothing to be scared of, or anything … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Perfumes make up an essential part of our beauty routine and it’s one of the last things we add to complete our look before we step out for the day’s job or an appointment. Wearing a perfume should not be done with levity but with some skill and finesse to preserve … [Read more…]