Falana drew inspiration from the greats for Chapter One, but she has wisdom all her own.
Category Archives: Social Commentary
Simi; Unlikely Anti-hero
Simi has conquered, the music industry by insisting on doing things her own way. Other female musicians are sitting up and taking notice.
Niniola embraced her sexuality and gave us permission to do the same
Niniola marries vestigial innocence with full throated sexuality and has won herself a global audience for it.
Amaa Rae: The woman with the whisper that steals hearts & spotlights
Amaa Rae remains one of the continent’s most exciting musicians, here’s a snapshot to who she was in at the start of her success in 2017
You should read Sally Rooney’s ‘Normal People’
Sally Rooney has done the unprecedented, written a contemporary bible for modern relationships. I explore why it works and why she matters.
SEAMS S2: Open Confrontations
The gang find out that Chibuzor is still in contact with Green streak and confront him for his duplicity
Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus 2014 truly delivers
The Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Programme is still capable of big things, if the management will let it.
#LFWNG2019: Heritage as a metaphor at Christie Brown and a reincarnated Millennial CLAN
We discuss the return of Bridget Awosika, Christie Brown’s gaggle of designers and a change of guard at Clan
#LFWNG2019: Fashion Focus’s lone ranger , An unsanctioned homage to Gozel Green & the queen of the Yorrywood red carpet
Each season, a new generation of young designers seek to answer the primordial question of how to make an unforgettable debut, They hustle their way towards a coveted showcase slot at the Lagos Fashion Week Nigeria, using its street style grounds as an audition gallery. It is hard to tell their motivations, as the opportunities […]
TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS: PAPA OPPONG INFO BOX INTERVIEW.
As far as Fashion Illustrators go, Papa Oppong Bediako is easily my favorite African illustrator. His work is stellar and innovative and he is quite the designer, garnering collaborative collaborations with global giants Vlisco and Swarovski Ghana. For someone so young, he has done so much, it’s mind boggling. So imagine my surprise and excitement […]