Fashion Tips

There are so many terms you have to understand when it comes to knowing how to take care of your hair. From “The Big chop” to “Co-washing”, you have to get down with the lingo to get to the real …

The Kaela Kay woman is…a woman who wants to stand out in a crowd, who wants to be heard over all the voices, a woman who respects her heritage and uses that to plan her future. She is a mother, …

Nigerian fashion design label McMeka is a Lagos based Nigerian menswear design label which solely focuses on bespoke tailoring. Established in 2011, the young creative director; Rodney Emeka has created and named this collection with inspiration from American hip-hop musician Wiz Khalifah’s video – …

It’s been a while since we’ve had an accessories label on the BN Style page. So, its a pleasure to present the 2013 collection lookbook by Segi. Created in 2011, the African accessory label owned by Daphne Akatugba, has created a collection filled with …

Shot by Ernest Simons & featuring models Vanessa Agyemang (Top Model of Colour) and Phyllis Tekyi-Berto, the collection is feminine, contemporary and is 100% African. According to the designer “My collection accentuates the feminine, the brave and the sexy within all of us and it’s my …

With this collection, the label aims for the sleek & seductive woman within as the iconic Invanity woman continues on her journey to becoming an inspirational woman. According to the label “She knows who she is from the inside and …

New to the fashion scene, Nigerian design label Sisiano presents its debut collection – “Ms.Green – The Beginning”. The collection features a range of feminine pieces in chiffon, floral prints & lace in white, brown, blue hues, green, red & yellow. It …

Here are the first photos from the Jason Porsche Elusive Invasion. Enjoy      

Design label Hephzibah is proud to present to you its Autum/Winter collection. With 16 years of dress making experience, Ngozi Obienu (the creative director) has created this collection with making high quality women’s wear and attention to detail as her ethos. With the lookbook, …

Ghanaian design label N’Kya Designs launched in 2011 by Sheila Boateng, and this year with itsOhemaa collection, the label is dubbing every woman a queen. The collection was first showcased at London Fashion Week in February 2013 and according to the label, ‘Ohemaa’ means ‘Queen’ in …

The label is owned by Akinpeloye Tolulope (Luto Tailo), was created in 2006 and is designed for the confident man and woman. The designer has described his brand as one with a fusion of Nubian cultures and articulated in interplay of the fashion …

Novelty Nigerian design label Ma’am is bringing to you its debut collection – The Definition. According to the designer, the pieces are aimed at women whose style transcends the ordinary and who are not afraid to push the boundaries of fashion. Ma’am is a combination of …

Whether you have 20/20 vision and just want to rock shades or your vision acuity is less than that, glasses can be used for many things, one of which is beautifying your face. Personally, I’m tired of those annoying lines …

The label has described the collection as one that celebrates the female features. They used fabrics and colours that express the beautiful, rich and heavenly aesthetics the brand holds dear. They have deemed the pieces of the collection great for Summer/Springtime. …

The Nigerian design label Amarelis is a lifestyle brand that is defined by charm, contemporary designs, elastic sensibility and femininity. The designer behind the brand Omolara Cole, believes that there was a void in the African market for a sophisticated but trendy ready …

TBN Clothing Co was founded in the year 2012 to meet the increasing demands for trendy non-traditional casual chic styles with a strong bias for streetware clothing i.e T-shirts and hoodies. We continuously strive to provide styles and designs that …

This is the last fashion editorial from Zen magazines July issue. But at least it’s ending with a bang. For this fashion editorial we head to the fashionable house of Kaela Kay. Fresh off the African Fashion Week New York show, the emerging design label …

Filled with head accessories made from beads, feathers, embellishments, coral beads and ankara, this collection simply makes you want to go out and do something festive. The collection was created to represent the different types of head accessory lovers there …

Over 3000 business owners, press and exhibitors are expected to gather at the Hilton Metropole on 6th October 2013, for the 2nd MAKE UP SHOW LIVE EVENT and concurrent events across the world to showcase and educate over 15,000 global …

It is no longer news that the African Fabric known as ANKARA is cherished tremendously by fashion lovers both locally and internationally. This statement has been proven beyond doubt by the passion shown by emerging designers and guests at the …

The Nigerian brand, owned by creative director Ewemade Erhabor Emokpae, draws its inspiration from from the 1950′s, a decade which has heavily influenced the brand and its signature cuts and shapes, for its 2013 ad campaign. For this ad campaign titled …

BRAND NEW NIGERIAN BRAND JASON PORSHE will be unveiling their newest collection called THE ELUSIVE INVASION COLLECTION..which feautures different kind of suits,jackets&gowns..starring PRAIZ,TUNDE EDNUT,EVA,DONNA DIVA,DIPP,KIDA KUDZ,KARAT KID,KIDO,EDDIE IZZYCS who will be the first to wear the pieces from the collection,The …

In the new edition of Zen magazine – an online fashion magazine that celebrates everything African – Kenyan design label Kipusa unveils its 2013 Collection tagged “Back to Basics.” The brand name which means ‘a beautiful young lady‘ in Swahili, …

Started in 2011, the accessories label owned by Aisha Ugah Igbinovia has created a collection that features totes, clutches and shoulder bags made from real Crocodile, Alligator, Buffalo, Calf and Snake skin and metal ware. The collection has a piece for every …

This collection reminds me so much of the 50′s – classic, retro and very feminine. Exploring a more formal period women dressed smartly and looking like a lady was a key fashion statement, The Revamp design label owned by Peaceful Owoghiri created the Spring/Summer …

Unicorns and Bullet Wounds is the first costume design collection by London born and bred creative director, Andrea Ushedo. Emerging fashion brand Kitschai was established early this year with the release of the dark and edgy fashion film entitled ‘The Initiation‘. Following up to the …

The creative director of the nigerian fashion brand JASON PORSHE CLOTHING.CO has released three different looks from their most anticipated collection ever called”THE ELUSIVE INVASION”.the complete collection will be unveiled this summer. 19 year old fashion designer Jason Samuel, the …

From Bags to shoes to jewelries, African inspired accessories have been around for a while now and they are definitely taking over the fashion space. These items when paired with the right outfit, add a ‘WOW’ to your look; thus making you …

Nigerian born designer Ponmile Olawoye carries on with her journey exploring the study of Botany-the concept of evolution and structure of plants as well as 1930s and 1940s fashion. Mi-Le /meelay/ is a contemporary womenswear brand focused on creating garments that are skilfully …

The collection has a theme of royalty with its full sleeves, high necklines and ruffles. Named after Queen Amina of the Northern part of Nigeria, the collection was shot in a stable with horses with a white wooden fence. The …