Ex Beauty Queen Munachi Abii and celebrity stylist Veronica Ebie-Odeka cover the new issue of WOW! Magazine. Fierce!
Monday, August 19, 2013
Mo Abudu covers new issue of Mania Magazine
This issue covers Mo Abudu, a media personality with many stripes of entrepreneurial competence; in an exclusive interview with Dimeji Alara, she shares on her journey so far.
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Aṣọ-Oke : Clothes from the up-country
Aṣọ-Oke is a popular attire in Yorubaland, usually worn by couples on their traditional wedding day or by people attending a classy, glamorous and indigenous party. Yoruba people take pride in this attire hence its prestige. Aṣọ-Oke is a short form of Aso Ilu Oke meaning clothes from the up-country. It is the traditional wear of the Yoruba people. Aṣọ-Oke clothing materials typically come from processed cottons from traditional weavers in Yorubaland.
Basically, Yoruba's Aṣo-oke comes in three major colours: Alaari – a rich red Aṣọ-Oke, Sanyan- a brown and usual light brown Aṣọ-Oke, and Ẹtu- a dark blue Aṣọ-Oke.
There are also Aso-ofi - pure white yarned cloths, used as cover cloth, it can be sewn and worn.
Aran- a velvet clothing material sewn into Danṣiki and Kẹmbẹ, worn by the rich.
Adirẹ - cloth with various patterns and designs, dye in indigo ink (Ẹlu).
These fabrics are used to make pertinent women’s wrapper called Iro and notable men’s large gown called Agbada. There are also different sorts of hat designs to complement the dress; Fila for men and Gele for women.
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Check Out Lovely Photos Of Model/actress Linda Osifo
Stunning Linda was first runner-up Miss Nigeria Entertainment Canada 2011, and 2nd runner up Miss Africanada pageant 2011. She's the T.V host of "My Talk Show", an Afropolitan entertainment talk show on TelAfric T.V. She also starred in a T.V soap opera called "Family Secrets" and was nominated as best actress in the African Entertainment Awards in Canada.
Actress Ini Edo bags Miss Africa - UK Pageant
Nollywood’s top actress Ini Edo has been picked as a judge of this year’s Miss Black Africa UK, UK’s largest ethnic pageant! -
Friday, August 16, 2013
Genevieve Nnaji Rocks in traditional attire
Photos From Sharon Adeleke's traditional wedding ( Davido's Sister)
See More Photos After The Break.
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