[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Terra Kulture is a beautiful cultural and art centre located in the heart of Lagos. Bolanle Austen-Peters who is an art connoisseur and a business woman founded this centre in 2003 in order to promote the beauty, affluence and diversity of Nigerian Art and Culture.[/dropcap]Continue reading
Kaela Kay's Print And Pattern Fall Collection
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Catherine Addai is the face behind Kaela Kay Ghanaian fashion brand. She is very creative with prints, patterns and bold colours. Kaela Kay is a forward thinking clothing line that transforms bold and extravagant prints into sexy, feminine and modern clothes – with an African flare. Kaela Kay deals on unique and ultramodern blend of style and prints which makes women stand out in the crowd.[/dropcap]Continue reading
Spotlight Wednesday | Muraina Oyelami
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Chief Muraina Oyelami is a man of two worlds, popularly known as a master painter a great performing artist in music and theatre. He is a product of the famous Oshogbo Art Movement initiated by Professor Ulli Beier and his wife Georgina Beier. In 1964, he started his career as an artist. He studied technical theatre and specialized in theatre design at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, where he later taught traditional music from 1975 to 1987.[/dropcap]Continue reading
Meet The Founder Of ArtMiabo | Exclusive Interview
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Miabo Enyadike is an Artrepreneur, Interior designer & decorator and an art blogger. She is an awardee of the Ford Foundation Prize and grant for Contemporary Art by the Nigeria Art Institute Terrakulture, in Lagos Nigeria. She is the founder of ArtMiabo.[/dropcap]Continue reading
The Future of Employment in Nigeria by Bukky Bello
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] I have stalled on writing this article for a while now, but I think now is the time to finally complete and share it. I don’t know if it’s the same with you, but most times, your spirit is led to do something and when you refuse to do it, things or people around you leave clues for you to make your decision. [/dropcap]
Now, let’s get to the topic shall we, because as you all may not know “I can talk for Africa”…
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Ready To Wear Rose Garden Collection | Toju Foyeh
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Toju Foyeh is a Nigerian creative fashion designer who just released her latest ready to wear collection titled Rose Garden. The collecton consists of chic cocktail dresses, sequins dresses, gorgeous fully beaded dresses, floral and maxi dresses. They come in beautiful colours from pink, teal, red, yellow and more. [/dropcap]Continue reading
The African Talking Drum
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]A talking drum is an ancient hourglass shaped African instrument. It is created by the Yoruba people of Nigeria and the Ashanti people of Ghana . It is also called a “waisted” drum because it has an hourglass shape with a “waist” in the middle. [/dropcap]Continue reading
Determined Egg Seller Who Became A Millionaire By Shining Shoes
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Lere Mgayiya is the owner of Africa’s biggest shoe shining business. He was a flight boarding cards distributor, which he later quit to start selling eggs. His story is one of determination, hard work and reward.[/dropcap]Continue reading
Spotlight Wednesday | Ehi Obinyan
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Wilfred Ehi Obinyan is partly a Nigerian, Ghanaian and Liberian. He is a colourist that explores the emotional force of colour by using subjects such as portraiture and landscape to emphasize the absolute priority of the individual and his perceptions.[/dropcap]Continue reading
Tourist Attractions In Nigeria (Part 1)
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] No matter how much bad people talk about Nigeria, believe it or not the good outweighs the bad! I am proudly Nigerian. My country is so blessed with diverse culture and tradition, filled with talents, natural resources and so much more. There are so many enchanting tourist destinations cut across all States in Nigeria, from the River Deltas to the Yoruba kingdoms, to the Ibo’s stunning environments and many simply pure sceneries. [/dropcap]Continue reading