FASHION

Miss Universe 1964 Bikini Photo, Compared To Those Of Today’s

The mid-20th century was a time of almost Victorian modesty. I came across the bikini photos of the Miss Universe Contestants in 1964 and when I compared them to what obtains now I wonder if we are progressing or regressing.  Miss Nigeria 1964, Edna Park was our very first representative to an international beauty contest and she looked so different from what our idea of beauty now is.. See the modern photos below. (more…)

LIFESTYLE

How to fly in Emirates first class suite for less than $200

Yes, that’s a plane and not an NYC club. The Emirates first class suite is flat out one of the most over-the-top seats in the sky. Lined with gold leaf, a vanity mirror, and even an automated minibar, the seat literally screams money. Coupled with the world's first flying spa, where you can shower at 40,000 feet, taking a flight in first class on Emirates is an unforgettable experience. (more…)

FASHION

Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2015: Fashion Focus- POC

Young brand menswear (POC) designer, was one of those selected to showcase under the British Council Fashion Focus series at Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2015, LFDW Fashion Focus series is an initiative to support the professional development of emerging talent in Nigeria. Designer Papa Omisore gives us some refreshing pieces in his collection dominated by black and white colours. View the full collection below! (more…)

NEWS

Oprah Winfrey Has A Secret Son?

Oprah Winfrey has spoken out after she was confronted by a man claiming to be her secret son outside of the Late Show in New York earlier this month. The startled American star could be seen in an awkward encounter with Calvin Mitchell, who claimed to have been raised by the presenter before they became estranged 20 years ago. Setting the record straight after the pictures surfaced online,she told Entertainment Tonight:  (more…)