The Not so Basic Way to Style a Mini Skirt

The mini skirt has had its moments with me, from pairing it with spray painted tees spelling out “baby girl” when I was in high school, or going for the lowkey route with a basic tank top in my early college days. It’s one of those items that, truth be told, I wasn’t the biggest fan of in…

How My Upbringing Never Prepared me for Death

Nothing could have ever prepared me for losing my mom. I mean nothing. My family never really talked about death (and what to do after someone dies). Growing up in a Christian (and Nigerian) family, it was always taught that death would not come near us until old age. Death was something to cast away fervently and by doing so…

Why I Started Using a Serum

Using a serum was never something I considered integral to my skincare routine. It was one of those steps that I figured was just companies trying to sell yet another somewhat useless product to get people to spend their money on. And then to make matters even worse, one day I decided to use this super high potent Vitamin C…

Mastering the Sleepwear Trend

The sleepwear trend has been on the fashion map for some time now and it doesn’t look like it’s letting up anytime soon. So I wanted to share the 3 ways to mastering the sleepwear trend without actually looking like you just rolled out of bed. Tip 1: If I’m planning to wear this trend during the…