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ROCKING STRIPES ON STRIPES

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Stripes are one pattern that can't go out of season, it is a sure classic that has been in fashion ever since and will continue to stay after fashion has faded away which we know is never. However, it can be scary to wear stripes on stripes and we tend to shy away from it. We have put together a few pointers to help you wear it without been scared. * Regardless of the stripe print, make sure one colour is common to both top and bottom. * Simple stripes should be mixed with a bold stripes * Bold colour stripes is more suitable for black and white stripes.                                                 See picture below for more style tips. Picture credit: Pinterest

10 OUTFITS THAT SHOW YOU CAN LOOK STYLISH ON SNEAKERS

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One of the newest trends in town is the athleisure trend. It is seen everywhere and the most interesting part is that, it is evolving daily with variety of combinations from sweats pants, Ankara combination, business casual and just casual. As a stylish lady of this age, if you don’t own a pair of all round sneakers, I don’t think your shoe collection is complete. We can all agree that this trend is here to stay and wearing a pair of sneakers does not mean shoddy dressing. Here are 10 ideas to prove that sneakers are the new heels. Photo credit: Pinterest

MY THOUGHTS ON THE MEANING OF THE THIRD DAY

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Sitting at my desk in the office right now and really thinking about what the third day means to me. A lot of people might not understand the significance of this day. To them, it is just like any other day or just another Sunday.  So here is my thought,... Christ was proclaimed by Prophet Elijah that He would come and save the whole world, restore us back to the Father (God) since the incident that happen in the Garden of eden caused a break in direct communication. I am not a bible scholar, so I might not get all the prophets that came before Christ right but I know in Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. The verse above talked about the birth of Jesus Christ and you might be wondering why I had to go all the way back. If you don't understand the reason of his birth, then one might not get the purpose and t

3 HOMEMADE REMEDY TO GET RID OF UNDER EYE WRINKLES

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The weekend is here already and who does not love it when it is Friday. I honestly don't have weekends like every other person but I still love it all the same.  Being a while I did a post on beauty remedies especially natural ones and home made or go through your pantry recipe. The drive for this post is nothing other than the fact that I have been so busy and stressed that  my skin (face) is showing it.However, the sort of products I would like to use are out of my reach now and I thought to myself, why not try those pantry products you used to use. These products are easily accessible, they won't break your bank account and some of them can be applied twice a day. The challenge for the next two weeks is to be committed to this and share my result with you all. Here we go; Lemon juice : Lemon juice can be used for a lot of things, ranging from a cold lemonade on a hot afternoon, cooking - add to that chicken stir fry for a tangy taste and the very reason fo

MAKING YOUR COLOURS WORK: WHITE AND BLACK

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Black and white combination has been the safest mixture ever since the existence of fashion and really, when in doubt of an outfit, a lot of us just play safe. Nevertheless, wearing these colours together does not have to be conventional and boring, you can throw in a colour or two to brighten the outfit. I will be showing you some combinations that will inspire you to wear white and black next. Pick an outer garment that suit you Let your bag and shoes talk Picture credit: Pinterest

TRACEE ELLIS ROSS HAS SOME SHOE A -GAMES

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Black-ish star actress -"Rainbow" -Tracee Ellis Ross has some shoe game thingy whenever she steps out. She is always on point, her hair, clothes and what I especially like about her and would want to go through her closet for are her shoes. I'm a shoe freak myself but you see, 'kudi"(money in Hausa language) dey do ojoro for me, while going through some pictures I decided to do a post on some of her shoes I love and wanted to share with my other shoes lover and let us all drool over it.      

MAKING YOUR COLOURS WORK:YELLOW AND PURPLE

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Happy weekend everyone, it is another weekend and another colour combination series. We would be looking at how you could make your primary Yellow color work with a secondary Purple color. These two colors are both bright and have different shades but no matter the hues to them, you could always make it work without looking like a piƱata.loool. The trick is to sometimes play it safe with a neutral color  or wear a shade lighter than the base colour.  See pictures below for more explanations; Mustard yellow and leopard print shoes Keep this look very neutral with an updo hair and makeup Hope this helps someone. Picture credit: Pinterest                        Polyvore

MAKING YOUR COLOURS WORK: ORANGE AND BLUE

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Starting the year with this new series that I have been playing with for a while.  What would it feel like if we all knew how to make our closets colourful and not know how to combine the colors to work for us... I'm very sure that feeling is not pleasant because I have been there, still learning and I decided to share this journey with my fashion lovers and we can all learn together. For the first series and because I don't really like this color combination for reasons like, "will it look good or will I look like a clown. We will be going through ways to make color blue and orange work in different ways. Here we go with pictures and styles: The trick with these colour combination is that you have to reduce the tone of your accessories to the minimum, the colors are bright and "in our faces already". Can you ever go wrong with a blue jeans and any colour of top?, NOOOO This last style put together is for our guys so that they won