From braids to wigs: The many faces of African hairstyles
From intricate Bantu knots to free-flowing Fulani braids and natural hair twists, whichever style an African woman wears, her hair tells stories not only of culture but of sovereignty
By Jael Wakesho
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Hanging out with friends is always fun, but figuring out what to wear can be a bit challenging. What you need to know is that you don’t always need fancy outfits to look or feel good
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 8, 2026
Sometimes you may be running late for school, work, or even church. There’s no need to stress, though, because easy fixes are right at your fingertips
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 7, 2026
Vintage fashion can feel fresh and modern when old pieces are styled with the right fit, smart layering, modern accessories and everyday wardrobe staples.
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 4, 2026
A white shirt may be a wardrobe staple, but with the right styling, it can instantly transform your look from simple to effortlessly chic.
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 4, 2026
True fashion is about intention, knowing what works for you, shopping smart, and making the most of what you already own.
By Brendah Makena
Jan. 2, 2026
That red dress you have been saving for special occasions soon becomes your secret weapon, reserved for moments when you need to feel unstoppable.
By Jael Wakesho
Jan. 1, 2026
The secret to stress-free travel isn’t in endless suitcases, it’s in smart choices that let you mix, match and shine wherever the holidays take you
By Molly Chebet
Dec. 28, 2025
From subtle twinkles to bold statement pieces, the right accessories can turn any outfit into a festive masterpiece
By Tania Omusale
Dec. 28, 2025
Christmas is the perfect time for every woman to add a touch of glamour to her look, and nothing completes a festive outfit quite like beautifully styled nails
By Tania Omusale
Dec. 20, 2025
The goal of ‘natural makeup’ is to look effortlessly polished, leveraging light, hydration and strategic placement to enhance your best features, not mask them
By Esther Muchene
Dec. 16, 2025
Although mini braids and mini twists belong to the same family of protective styles, there are visible and significant differences between them
By Tania Omusale
Dec. 13, 2025
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