Category: Glamour

  • Mista Chivagu’s top 10

    Mista Chivagu’s top 10

    R&B singer Chibuzor Valentine Agu’Mista Chivagu’, aka Shuga boi, tells Adetutu Audu his favourite things

    Favourite fashion designer

    None

     

    Favourite food

    Full English breakfast

     

    Favourite sport

    Soccer

     

    Favourite holiday spot

    Seattle, Washington

     

    Favourite car

    Rolls Royce Phantom

     

    Favourite jewellery

    Wristwatch

     

    Favourite perfume

    Hugo boss

     

    Favourite shoe designer

    any good shoes

     

    Favourite book

    Mind & body fitness manuals

     

    Favourite quote

    The wise focus on the growth of the mind rather than that of the body. -Mista Chivagu

     

     

  • Chinyere Okonkwo’s  love for Yoruba outfits

    Chinyere Okonkwo’s love for Yoruba outfits

    LADY Chinyere Okonkwo is the very adorable wife of Senator Annie Okonkwo, the chairman of defunct Zoom Mobile and Clemco Group. Though an Igbo lady to the core, she loves Yoruba attires to a fault. She is usually well turned out in them when she steps out at events always in the company of her husband. Despite that she is the wife of a public office holder, the graduate of University of Lagos also gravitates to a service club, the Ikeja Pearl Lions Club, where she served and rose through the ranks as secretary, second vice president, and first vice president. Sources close to her said doing charity has enriched her life. She is also not falling short on her marital responsibilities as her politician hubby tells whoever cares to listen without mincing word that she is a priceless umbrella having been together for three decades.

  • Take a walk on the wild side!

    Take a walk on the wild side!

    ANIMAL print is one of those fashion trends that never really go away. No matter what the season there’s always amazing animal print to buy.

    Exotic animal prints of different shades, style and pattern seem to be the new look of this season. They have magic of their own that add some sparkle to one’s look. Striking leopard prints are sexy, wild and at the same time stylish.

    They feature in all sort s of fabrics; Ankara, adire, chiffon, satin, silk cotton, velvet etc. and they are flaunted in variety of designs, as tank top, tunic top, dinner gown, boubou, nighties, corset, shirt and what have you. Leopard print is the fashionable fabric of the moment, so for your next engagement, take a walk on the wild, wild side.

  • Elohor Aisien  dumps Miss  Nigeria project

    Elohor Aisien dumps Miss Nigeria project

    EX-BEAUTY queen and CEO Beth Models, Elohor Aisien, has dumped the Miss Nigeria project. The Miss Nigeria team had handed over the creative and management rights in July, 2012 to Elohor, acclaimed for organising one of the biggest fashion events in Nigeria The Elite Model Look.

    After organising the 2013 Miss Nigeria Pageant, which produced the reigning Queen, Ms Ezinne Akudo, Elohor, it was alleged, was sidelined in the turn-out of event by those behind the Miss Nigeria project.

    Elohor’s focus now is on her fast-growing luxury event management company – Prive – which was launched in the later part of 2013.

    Prive is currently catering to some of the biggest and elitist events in the country. She handled the opening of the much talked about Polo Towers by socialite-cum-businessman, John Obayuwana. And she was the magic wand behind the Dantata and Indimi superlative wedding as well as Tiwa and Teeblizz’s wedding.

  • How to style  a jumpsuit

    How to style a jumpsuit

    JUMPSUITS come in a lot of different colours, styles, and lengths; so, it is important that you can get one that will make you feel comfortable. Of course, before you opt for a jumpsuit, keep in mind some styling tips so that the result is perfect and very flattering. According to your height and waist, monkey will impact one way or another.

    Also, avoid tightness at the waist, with pleats at the belly if you want to neutralise the stomach area. Opt for a V-neckline to enhance the bust and prevent strapless model if you have a little bulky chest or front.

    Remember that if the pants are straight, it will bring slenderness. Be mindful of the three ways to wear a jumpsuit according to time, place and situation.

    For official setting, do it with style and good taste. The monkey jacket can be an alternative to the classic trouser clip. Pair it with a high heel and a handbag briefcase.

    For an afternoon stroll, you could combine it with less-sophisticated accessories.

    The last combo is designed for a night out. A terrace or a cocktail which requires elegance and attention to give an exclusive look.

    Or, probably, if you are a jumpsuit convert, wearing a jacket on top makes the look more subtle. A jumpsuit is a style that pretty much anyone can get right, but there are some rules you need to follow when thinking about getting a jumpsuit.

    Shapes and sizes: If you are of the big size or have bigger legs, then the jumpsuit you should look into is a baggy or loose-fitting style. This is due to the jumpsuit clinging to your natural body shape. For skinnier women, you can pull off any of the shapes and sizes, whether you want to go loose or you want a tighter jumpsuit.

    can pull off any of the shapes and sizes, whether you want to go loose or you want a tighter jumpsuit.

    Colours: When you are picking a jumpsuit, you should put into consideration the colours that you are best in.

    Most jumpsuits look better when they are in the lighter colours and natural tones rather than the dark tones. If you are unsure of what colour to buy, try a lavender colour or a light pink colour. They also have a lot of very pretty jumpsuits in black, gray, and green colours which can be very attractive if you want to go with something more daring.

    Belt: This is almost a must for wearing a jumpsuit because it gives the look more of a casual fashion. You can get a loose belt or a tighter belt depending on the style of the jumpsuit and your overall shape.

  • Adejare plots dad’s  burial after Easter

    Adejare plots dad’s burial after Easter

    HON. Babatunde Adejare, the House of Representatives member representing Agege constituency, is plotting to give his late dad a befitting rites of passage. The late Papa Amos Olugbade Adejare, 98, died in his home at Ode Remo in Ogun State, a few weeks ago.

    Adejare, a medical doctor-turned-politician, we gathered, has planned the high profile event which will draw the high and mighty after the Easter celebrations.

  • Oluchi Faith Chiana shines

    ABIA State first female film maker, Lady Oluchi Faith Chiana, now wears the garland as the “Most Outstanding Female Film Producer, South East”. In appreciation of the rare recognition given to her, Chiana dedicated the award to the governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji and his lovely wife, whom she called Osinulo Maranma.

    Chiana was recognised for taking Abia youths off the streets through movies and film making. Chiana studied Mass Communication at the Abia State University. She joined the movie industry with pomp as an actress/producer in her first movie, “Father Must Die”. She has produced and featured in many movies. She is reputed to have brought A-List Nollywood artistes Yul Edochie, Chika Ike, Oge Okoye, Amaechi Mounagor and a few others to Umuahia.

  • Stephanie  Oforka gets  baby boy

    Stephanie Oforka gets baby boy

    STEPHANIE Oforka,former beauty queen and wife of Super Eagles striker, Kalu Uche has added a bouncing baby boy to the Uche’s family. The tiny tot is the second for the beautiful couple having had a baby girl in 2011, few months after their wedding. Stephanie hugged stardom when she won MBGN Universe in 2008. She transitioned from her role as a beauty queen to an actress as she featured in a few Nollywood movies, before her marriage to the Super Eagles striker. The ace Super Eagles player ensured that the relationship was kept secret before they got married.

  • Rock a big handbag

    Rock a big handbag

    ARE you fashion crazy about handbags? Are you looking for the trendy and distinct handbag, a bag that is unique, different and stands out in a crowd? Then your best bet is a bold and beautifully crafted handbag. It is trendy and will last for ages depending on the fabric used. It is a handbag that will absolutely complete any fashionista’s wardrobe. Bold handbag is the fashion statement this season, it is everywhere and vibrant in different designs. Big handbags today are now a way in which ladies complement their looks in order to make them look more sexy, though it is not compulsory, it has become a popular necessity.

    It is stylish, sophisticated, and timeless and they never go out of style. Carrying a bold handbag will certainly add a dash of elegance and allure to your appearance. There is absolutely nothing wrong in carrying a bold handbag even with traditional dresses, it can be combined with all class of dresses. It all depends on the design/cut; nevertheless when it is worn with something trendy, the effect is certainly a lot classier as well as more sophisticated.

    Women who are fashionable know that the bold handbag is a must-have; you can’t just afford not to have one in your wardrobe. They have great versatility and they are one fashion item that have remained constant. And they are likely to remain like that for ages to come.

  • Azeezat’s top 10

    Azeezat’s top 10

    Rhythm and blues singer, Azeezat Allen, tells Adetutu Audu her favourite things.

    Favourite shoes designer

    Irene Adler

     

    Favourite fashion designer

    Deejahrabiu

     

    Favourite perfume

    Calvin klein

     

    Favourite wrist watch designer

    Rolex

     

    Favourite jewelry

    Earrings

     

    Favourite makeup kit

    Mary Kay

     

    Favourite holiday spot

    Tarqua Bay

     

    Favourite car

    The 2014 Grand Cherokee

     

    Favourite designer bag

    KmLondon

     

    Favourite book

    The holy Quran