Hi! Long time no read! How are you holding up during this Covid-19 pandemic? With everything going on, now might be a good time to catch up on some reading, a little distraction. I’m not new to gel cleansers or skincare products that contain snail mucin. If you’ve read this blog long enough, you’ll remember my review of the Cosrx low Ph gel cleanser and the Cosrx all in one snail cream. Some By Mi is a brand I’ve come…
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SKiN101 Abuja is a full spectrum cosmetic medical facility with a medspa, dermatology clinic, plastic surgery unit and Beauty Therapy Institute (BTI Abuja) all under one roof. (Yes! that’s where I currently work). Our focus is diagnosing and treating cosmetic and non-cosmetic skin conditions in all ages and also to improve and enhance physical appearance. Everyone deserves to look good and feel good, don’t you think so?. I joined the team in August 2019 (the new job I mentioned in…
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Dark spots are typically left behind after your skin has experienced some type of inflammation (acne, mosquito bites, etc). These are called post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation is one of the commonest skincare concerns most people face despite using products which should help. What you don’t know is that, you could be doing skincare wrong or not doing enough which is why your dark spots aren’t going away. 5 Reasons Why Your Dark Spots Aren’t Going Away 1.…
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Kai Amarya is the conveyance of the bride (Ilham) to her matrimonial home to be received by the groom’s (Ibrahim’s) family in Katsina. Walima is a ladies-only event hosted by the groom’s mother to welcome the bride to her new family. A couple of friends went with her to Katsina while the rest of us started leaving to our various destinations especially some of us who had to go to work the next day. I went a day after my…
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Wedding Fatiha is the religious ceremony which is usually hosted and attended by the men in both families. In the Hausa culture, a representative from the groom and bride’s family, a religious leader and many invited guests gather at a mosque where prayers are offered. This is actually the most significant event of the entire wedding ceremony because it marks the “husband and wife” union. A reception for the men follows immediately. While this was going on, we had our…
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