Every weekend in Nigeria, a wedding takes place. Wedding ceremonies in Nigeria are a big deal so everyone puts in a lot of effort to look their best. A constant at every Nigerian wedding is the agbada.The agbada is the Yoruba name for a flowing robe worn by men in Western Africa especially in Nigeria. It’s…
1) Hey stylish person !!!do you mind telling us where you and what your doing right now, just to start with.*smiles* How are you doing my man? My name is Igee Okafor. I live in New York City and I am a full time content creator in menswear and lifestyle. 2)I’m doing well thank…
Hello Guys! I’m back with another exciting post! I promised to make my posts as regular as possible so this is me fulfilling my promise. In this post, I’m talking about formal evening wear for men.For formal evening, the black tie dress code is the gold standard. The most important tip is to keep it…
Most guys are at sea with what to wear when they get an invitation which has smart casual as the dress code. I would like us to see the dress code as somewhere between formal and informal (casual) wear. It would involve the right mix of formal and casual wear.Please, consider the following points when…
In Africa, weddings are a big deal. It takes months of preparations and planning as everyone wants a perfect wedding ceremony. It also brings family and friends together to celebrate. The major focus is on the couple but that doesn’t mean the guests shouldn’t look their best. As a wedding guest, the most important thing…
First of all, I would like to clarify the difference between a cravat and an ascot as I have noticed they are often used interchangeably. A cravat is any cloth that is tied around the neck for decorative purposes. It’s the predecessor of other neckwear like scarves, neckerchief, ascots, ties and bow ties. The…
Omeruo is an eponymous brand by emerging designer, Obinna Omeruo. I have followed the brand since its inception and I can ascertain it has remained true to self. It was birthed in 2016 inspired by the need for clothing to tell stories especially in menswear which is currently downplayed in Africa. Being a graduate of…
Ideally, dapper and casual do not mix. Dapper is usually used to refer to a gentleman wearing a suit and tie but the 21st century allows for some rules to be broken and it includes this rule. The idea of a dapper casual dress code is a relaxed yet smart look. Here are four tips…
Hey Guys! It’s that time of the year again. Alexis of www.shadesofalexis.wordpress.com and myself have collaborated to bring you great style inspiration for a valentine’s day dinner date. We are dishing out style tips for Valentine’s day dinner night. If you’re having date night dinner at a fancy restaurant with your significant other for Valentine’s,…
By Frank Ulom Nigerians have taken to social media to mourn the passing away of veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor aka Mr Ibu. The actor who had been battling with sickness died at Evercare Hospital, Lekki, Lagos. According to Channels TV, Mr Ibu died of cardiac arrest after he had a relapse about a week…
