The Journey From Lagos to Ibadan By Train. On a Saturday morning, while the rest of my household still slept, I quietly slid into a cab with my travel backpack and mumbled some greeting to the driver. He responded cheerfully, before adding “It says you’re going to The Mobolaji Johnson train station”?. That’s correct, I
Fashion
Three Ways I’m Styling My Co-ord Two Piece From Nigerian Brand Rekana.
Styling Co-ords. By principle, I rarely ever say no to a co-ord two piece set that suits my style and budget. It’s one of the style rules I hold close to heart. I’m all for clothing items that can be restyled in multiple ways, and the versatility of styling co-ord two piece sets makes them
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7 Workwear Essentials That Your Work Wardrobe Needs + How To Style Them.
My Workwear Essentials. Figuring out what to wear to work can be quite the chore. Especially if you’re trying to bridge the gap between being maintaining your personal style and still adhering to dress codes. If you work in a corporate environment, this might be all too familiar for you. When I started my 9
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Fashion
My Take On Styling The Oversized Blazer Trend.
Styling The Oversized Plaid Blazer. When it comes to fashion trends, I generally like to sit on the sidelines and observe. But every now and then, a fashion trend shows up and I have to be an active player. This sums up my relationship with styling the oversized blazer trend Although, if it wasn’t a
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5 Monochrome Outfits To Inspire Your Work Style.
My Week In Work Style. Last week, I finally got to be back at my desk, and things are definitely different. Not like I didn’t know it was going to be, but I guess seeing and experiencing it up close drives it home. I jokingly mentioned on my instagram that I’ll be wearing monochrome /all
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Outfit – A Stylish Way To Wear The Classic Sweater.
Sweater Fashion. I never really thought of sweaters as a fashion piece or wardrobe essential till I started my recent 9 – 5. When I think of sweaters, I think of something I can wear to either keep the cold at bay or relax at home, and not to pull off a stylish look. This
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Fashion
How To Look Stylish Without Doing The Most.
Casual Fashion. I like to describe my personal style as casual and quirky but over the years my style has been watered down. Albeit, not intentionally. Gone are the quirky androgynous shoes, the turbans, the wide brimmed hats, & socks and shoes mix. Now, my style is more casual than quirky. More laid back than
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Fashion
One Pants – Three Ways | Styling The 80s Vintage Pants.
I’ve been meaning to share one of my current favorite clothing items – this pair of vintage high waist pants I was gifted with you guys. But I haven’t written a style post in so long that I fear I’m now a bit rusty. Rustiness be damned though, this pants definitely deserves a mention here
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Blogging
Rediscovering Old Faves + Celebrating 7 Years Of Blogging
My blog turns seven today! I’ve been sitting at my desk for the past hour trying to put my feelings into words but I’m still yet to hack it. What I know though, is that there is a feeling of wonder. Of awe in myself that I have been able to grow this little space
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Fashion
Revisiting The 90s For GTBank Fashion Weekend.
90s Fashion Trend Inspiration I’m a 90s kid through and through; I love my mom jeans, print shirts, oversized blazers… You name it, if it’s got a 90s fashion feel, you can definitely count me in. 90s fashion excites me. Growing up watching shows like the fresh prince of bel air and then re-watching it