African Fashion: Ankara Style Outfits (Traditional Service) Sunday 2014

African Fashion: Ankara Style Outfits (Traditional Service) Sunday 2014

Happy Sunday Lovelies, how was your weekend? Mine was a dull busy one filled with lots of school work and less resting time. Today’s service was “Traditional service” where people from different African countries displayed their native attires, food, dance and drama. This is one of those Sundays in the year that people enjoy because they get to show off their tradition in dramas, food and African fashion without looking out of place, check out photos from last year’s traditional…

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African Prints Inspiration: Vlisco Splendeur Collection

African Prints Inspiration: Vlisco Splendeur Collection

 Where are my fellow African prints lovers? Here’s some saturday delight! I’ve always been a fan of Vlisco – Dutch wax brand that manufactures products targeted at West African consumers.  I used to take/save photos of their spreads in vanguard Allure so i can recreate the styles later for my African print wears especially their dresses while dreaming of walking one of their shows in Lagos when i was working as a model in Lagos (that never happened btw). Besides their…

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African Prints Inspiration: Bold Bright And Beautiful Prints By Cameroonian Designer Fatima Camara

African Prints Inspiration: Bold Bright And Beautiful Prints By Cameroonian Designer Fatima Camara

 Who doesn’t love a bold and beautiful prints ensemble? Cameroonian designer Fatima Camara certainly does. I love African prints a lot not just because i’m African but because of how colorful and beautiful they are. If you’ve ever attended an African traditional event or follow the Ankara styles/African prints obsession online, you would understand better. Many designers have incorporated African prints into their collections one way or the other and many fashion lovers have brightened their wardrobes with these gorgeous…

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Karazin University’s African Cultural Day 2013

Karazin University’s African Cultural Day 2013

Hello lovelies, how was your week? Mine practically flew!  I attended Karazin university’s African cultural day 2013 yesterday, my first time there since the 3yrs i’ve been here. I put this outfit together less than an hour to the event just as i got home from school, i wanted just a touch of ankara because i felt it was a school activity so i don’t need to wear one my complete 6 yards ankara outfits, i was searching for what…

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Ankara Full Midi Skirt

Ankara Full Midi Skirt

 Happy Sunday lovelies! How is everyone doing today? Hope you had a memorable weekend. It was super Sunday today in church, i would love to tell you all about it but i have lots of school work waiting for me so i will just show you what i wore. My ankara full midi skirt is actually one of the ushering department’s uniforms and we can make any style we want with the material so i had a friend make me…

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