Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Ladies, Look HOT! In Men's Wear


There is nothing like been able to look like a pretty damsel, a sultry mistress and still be able to rock the men's world at the same time.
If there's one thing I love about being a woman is that I can tap into any fashion style I want. And men's wear is just one interesting part of it.
Look at how our screen divas Genevieve Nnaji, Toke Makinwa and Tiwa Savage wear able to pull off the tomboy look. The trick about this outfit is to avoid extravagant hairdos and loud makeup. And try to avoid the overplay of colour blocking. Ladies, take your pick.



Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Fashion trends: Statement Necklace 



Statement Necklace pieces are one fashion accessory that is so on the hit. It gives you that dressed up look for just any occasion.
Here is how to wear your fashion statement necklace. Bear bright popping coloured pieces on neutral and plain outfits.
Avoid the theatrics, such as wearing heavy statement necklaces on tops with elaborate designs. The focus is on your neck, so settle for simple hairstyles and do not wear big earrings, your necklace is already doing all the work.

You can wear on a tank top, tube, camisole on blazers or your simple dinner wear. And it's an important part of our african traditional wedding wear, like Lola Omotayo now Mrs.Okoye is spotting here. I hope you find these tips useful the next time you're thinking of putting on a statement necklace.



P.S: Here is an outline that can help you on the right choice of necklace to wear on your
 Outfit.

























Source: shyboutique.com

Thursday, 21 November 2013

Nigerian foods that'll help you look slimmer 




If you're one of those who's complaining of extra fat and you want to lose it fast. Here are some Nigerian foods to help you out. You don't need to suck it out on diet coke or soda or slimming drugs, because all of those have a lot of side effects.
So why not do it the natural way.
1. Green vegetables and plaintain (pumpkin, greens, lettuce)
2. Beans (I know many ladies do not like this, but trust me you can never have to much of beans).
3. Soybeans and milk.
4. Wheat and oatmeal.
5. Nuts (peanuts, groundnut, walnuts)
6. Olive oil, onions, garlic, pepper.
7. Fruits (especially watermelons, bananas, avocado pear, grapes, lemon)





Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Fashion hots! Polka dots




When it comes to fashion, what goes around comes around. This season retro polka dots are back in a big way. From printed blouse to dotted bags, and there are just about a lot of styles to tap from.
 Don't we just love to look fab on dotted sunglasses and shoes, just my thoughts!
Hear is how to wear polka dots. Pair your polka dots skirts or tights with a neutral blouse or accessorize your plainclothes dress with a polka dot bag and you're set to go.

Saturday, 16 November 2013

Why You need Carrots!



Carrots are more than a tasty addition to almost any dish. They are also good for your body’s overall health, especially that of the skin, eyes, digestive system and teeth!
So if the sweet flavor isn’t enough, enjoy these reasons to eat more carrots:
1. Beta carotene: Carrots are a rich source of this powerful antioxidant, which, among other vital uses, can be converted into vitamin A in the body to help maintain healthy skin.
2. Digestion: Carrots increase saliva and supply essential minerals, vitamins and enzymes that aid in digestion. Eating carrots regularly may help prevent gastric ulcers and other digestive disorders.
3. It helps slow down aging cells, and helps preserving a young healthy glowing skin.
4. Carrots are known to reduce the risks of cancers when converted into falcarindiol, which are anti-cancer properties.
5. Dental Health: Carrots kill harmful germs in the mouth and help prevent tooth decay.
6. It prevents heart diseases, strokes, and cleanses the body.
7. Carrots aids fast healing of cuts when shredded raw, boiled and mashed.


It's Bags Season!




If there is any interesting fashion item we can't do without, bags are just it. You can't help but notice how the details of your bags can perfectly fit in with your outfit.
You could pair a bag to either constrast or compliment your dressing, depending on what fashion style you're planning to pull off.

While some leather bags can go with just about any outfit, the tote bag is better off with a flowing gown or a more casual outfit and your sequined bags with dinnerwear.
What with several bag designers out there, we've all got a lot of designs to pick out from. Knock yourselves out ladies!

Fashion trend: White & Black!







Here is one fabulous fashion trend you sure don't want to miss.
There is nothing more chic than a well put combination of black and white, especially when it's figure flattering and stylish. It fits just about any occasion, it goes for either casual, corporate or dinner event.

If you want to perfectly pull off this look, either go for the stripes, plain and patterned designs or grids. Accessorise with a statement piece and demure makeup with a brightly coloured lips (say fuchsia pink or red) and you're good to go.