I have always enjoyed using makeup, trying out different eye shadow and lip gloss colors. However, I have always wondered why drawing a black line on someone’s eyelid or darkening the shade of someone’s lips makes them appear more attractive. For some reason, I am intrigued in finding out why makeup, which is made up of oils and chemicals nonetheless, allows people to...

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Jojos homemade in collaboration with KMB independence giveaway is finally here..😄😄. We are grateful for your continuous support and patronage. and we have decided to thank you by giving back in the best way we can....... ...

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Join us on our next Marketfest2017 . Our Pop Up Market acknowledges and supports emerging local brands that are fresh, creative, unique and vibrant to be able to thrive and sustain in the creative industry.  ...

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Just to Inspire and Bless Someone out there....Never Forget irrespective of whatever you may be going through, that; God is still God... Always and Forever, He has never failed before and He will never fail. ...

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On one of my numerous snoop-around mode on Instagram, I chanced on the handle " Licky Fingers" and my curiosity got the better of me. I started wondering, why finger licking as a brand name? and in my mind, I concluded that; the soups must be extremely sweet niyen and the person must be really good at her Job to make bold such...

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When it comes to relationships, I realized too late that: all the books I have been reading rarely ever prepare me for the harsh realities of the dating world, I always end up going into those relationships with rose coloured tinted glasses and leave with red eyes brimming with hot tears, no one kuku send me! LOL!😉 Looking back though, I learnt the...

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 Since my growing up days, Ankara is the one familiar thing that I noticed never quite seem to go out of style.It may go on hiatus for some months, but then, it has the knack for coming back with a big bang….even better adaptable than before. In my over thirty something years on this earth, I can definitely say that; I have seen...

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The MARKETPLACE is inviting all vendors in the following categories to participate in the most anticipated Pop-up exhibitions in Lagos.  ...

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  To the Glory of God, I was privileged and lucky to start working immediately after I was done with NYSC. Even though, it was in a totally unrelated field to what I majored in: ANIMAL NUTRITION...Hehe! I was still Thankful to have a regular paycheck and a means to take care of myself. By the second year though! I became restless and...

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Thinking back to the first time that; I came across soaps on Instagram that resembles candies, chocolates and all edible sweets that I only dream about…Chai! My tummy went into overdrive, rumbling away….Iyanmi! who send me? At least, I can’t deny that I love food, provided sweets can be called that…Hehe 😋😋😋😋😋 My tongue nko?  Who would have thought that; soap would make my...

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  The first time I was opportuned to meet Mr Bayo Ademiluyi (founder of Ty-tys) was at the Chevron (Afro-centric) bazaar. It was so random as one of the Bellafricana team had just posted an article about Ty-tys which caught my attention. Mr Ademiluyi is very jovial, down to earth and talented of course. I couldn’t help but interview him to hear the...

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So I came across these beautiful Authentic Export Quality Thorn Carvings by Master Craftsman Pa Zaccheus Oyesiji on a Bell Africana's page and I couldn't help but share. They are quality arts that will be well appreciated by genuine art lovers and I bet a host of them will pay a fortune , just to own one. ...

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The MARKETPLACE is inviting all vendors in the following categories to participate in the most anticipated Pop-up exhibitions in Lagos.  Food & Beverage  Art & craft  Fashion & Beauty  Agricultural  Skin & healthcare  Baby, kids & Toy  Home & Kitchen  All MADE IN NAIJA brands  ...

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It’s that time of year again – time for us moms to buy our kids fresh new school supplies, time to purchase exciting new curriculum and books for the upcoming school year, and don’t forget that amazing new fall wardrobe that will be way too warm to wear for another couple of months. 😀 ...

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I remember the first time I took in, I was overjoyed to a stupor and in my mind, I was already dreaming of holding my baby girl in my arms, combing her hair and buying her beautiful dresses and shoes.Choi!I have even built her a dollhouse in my dream,Hehe! Fast Forward to three months after, I impatiently awaited the result of the scan,...

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Starting the new school year can be a time of great excitement… and anxiety. Help calm your child’s fears (and your own) with these teacher-approved tips. ...

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I was privileged to share my hearing journey on a Facebook Group page called FIN. It is a women's advocate group, that every single woman would be happy to be a part of....Its another family worth having and home away from Home. After I posted my story, the response was tumultuous, amazingly positive and supportive....It felt like I have finally found my reason...

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Just goes to show that: while there is life, there is hope....No one can define you, only you can define yourself, and the only definition that matters in the long run is..YOURS and YOURS ALONE!  You may be called Deaf, like I was once, You may be called Lame, like she was once called but  Remember the words of this great man;― Stephen Hawking.........

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Have you ever found yourself; being dragged off by an over enthusiastic friend, who was overly eager to show off a piece of art on the wall of her newly decorated living room? And all the while your friend was happily gushing about her newest acquisition; all you were doing was grinning like a cheshire cat, and nodding your head sharply at just...

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The MARKETPLACE is inviting all vendors in the following categories to participate in the most anticipated Pop-up exhibitions in Lagos. ...

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Obviously, I’m not a relationship expert. But there’s something about my divorce being finalized this week that gives me perspective of things I wish I would have done different… After losing a woman that I loved, and a marriage of almost 16 years, here’s the advice I wish I would have had… ...

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