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What Do I Wear to a Nigerian Wedding as a Guest?

What Do I Wear to a Nigerian Wedding as a Guest?

A Nigerian wedding is usually three separate events. The traditional ceremony, the church or white wedding, and the reception. They have different rules and they are often on different days....

What Do I Wear to a Nigerian Wedding as a Guest?

A Nigerian wedding is usually three separate events. The traditional ceremony, the church or white wedding, and the reception. They have different rules and they are often on different days....

The Jewel Jemila Story: How a Lagos Label Built Its Name on Fit

The Jewel Jemila Story: How a Lagos Label Built...

Jemila Yesufu did not start out in fashion. She studied marketing management at De Montfort University in Leicester, and it was only later, after enrolling for professional training at JemiRiana...

The Jewel Jemila Story: How a Lagos Label Built...

Jemila Yesufu did not start out in fashion. She studied marketing management at De Montfort University in Leicester, and it was only later, after enrolling for professional training at JemiRiana...

Can I Wear Black to a Nigerian Wedding?

Can I Wear Black to a Nigerian Wedding?

When black is fine Evening receptions. Almost always fine, and often the smartest thing in the room. Anything in a hotel or a formal venue after dark. Black belongs there....

Can I Wear Black to a Nigerian Wedding?

When black is fine Evening receptions. Almost always fine, and often the smartest thing in the room. Anything in a hotel or a formal venue after dark. Black belongs there....

How Do You Tie a Silk Scarf? Five Ways That Actually Work

How Do You Tie a Silk Scarf? Five Ways That Act...

A 90cm square is the useful size. Big enough to wrap your head, small enough to knot neatly at the neck. Ours are all 90cm, which was a deliberate choice....

How Do You Tie a Silk Scarf? Five Ways That Act...

A 90cm square is the useful size. Big enough to wrap your head, small enough to knot neatly at the neck. Ours are all 90cm, which was a deliberate choice....

What Should I Wear to a Court Wedding?

What Should I Wear to a Court Wedding?

Aim for smart daywear with a bit more effort. Not a gown, not a work outfit. Court weddings are short, usually mid-week, usually in a plain room, and the photographs...

What Should I Wear to a Court Wedding?

Aim for smart daywear with a bit more effort. Not a gown, not a work outfit. Court weddings are short, usually mid-week, usually in a plain room, and the photographs...

How Do I Know My Dress Size Without Trying It On?

How Do I Know My Dress Size Without Trying It On?

Measure your bust, waist and hip, then match them to the brand's own chart. Do not go by what size you take elsewhere, because sizing between Nigerian, UK, US and...

How Do I Know My Dress Size Without Trying It On?

Measure your bust, waist and hip, then match them to the brand's own chart. Do not go by what size you take elsewhere, because sizing between Nigerian, UK, US and...