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Dimpleplasty in 2026:

Dimpleplasty Is 2026’s Most Talked-About Cosmetic Trend. But Where Does the Desire for Dimples Actually Come From?

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026
Dimpleplasty, the surgical creation of cheek dimples, has declared itself…

The Economy of Looking Good: How Much Are Nigerian Women Spending For Beauty

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
Within five minutes of scrolling through TikTok, an “if you’re…
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The Forehead, Reconsidered: Why It Finally Makes Sense in 2026

March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
Reframing one of the most misunderstood features in African beauty…
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The Era of Micro Accessories Isn’t Over Yet

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Micro accessories made a silent comeback, and they’re here to…

EXCLUSIVE

Zainab Balogun

“Trust Your Own Pace”: Zainab Balogun On Growth, Pain and Womanhood.

Elohor Ogaga-Edafe
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Ifé Cannot Resist the Spirit Behind the Classics

Elohor Ogaga-Edafe
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Sunmisola Agbebi Is Just Beyond The Normal.

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Victoria Agina-Okoye: PCOS Is A Part Of My Story

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LATEST STUFF

In Nigeria, Why Are Women Are Still Just 4% of Government

Peculiar Obi May 5, 2026May 5, 2026
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Where Are the Men? Rethinking Family Planning Responsibility in Nigeria

Anita Ediagbonya May 5, 2026May 5, 2026
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Phyna Got a BBL and Nigeria Put Her Grief on Trial

Anita Ediagbonya May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
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Who Controls the Footage? Women, Consent, and the Myth of “Private” Content.

Oluwafolakunmi Bello Adedotun May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

FASHION

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Nigerian-Made Is Back: Women Speak on Choosing Local Designers

Oluwafolakunmi Bello Adedotun April 28, 2026April 28, 2026
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5 Street Styles You Should Recreate

Foluke Adekanmbi March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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The 10 Pieces You Need To Build Your Capsule Wardrobe

Agbamu Ovokeroye Okiemute March 15, 2026March 15, 2026
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The Era of Micro Accessories Isn’t Over Yet

Foluke Adekanmbi March 12, 2026March 12, 2026

CULTURE

In Nigeria, Why Are Women Are Still Just 4% of Government

Peculiar Obi May 5, 2026May 5, 2026
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Phyna Got a BBL and Nigeria Put Her Grief on Trial

Anita Ediagbonya May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
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Afrobeats Has Gone Global But Where Are The Women?

Anita Ediagbonya April 27, 2026April 28, 2026

Why Nigerian Women Keep Showing Up for Each Other: HERtitude as a Case Study

Aminat Sanni-Kamal April 26, 2026April 26, 2026
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AFRO HAIR

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7 Best Treatments for a Healthy Hair This Easter

Foluke Adekanmbi
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How to Make Your Hair Extensions Less Toxic

Foluke Adekanmbi
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10 Best Braids Ideas You Should Try In 2026

Elohor Ogaga-Edafe
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Check Out Our Favorite Hair Picks This Week

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CELEBRITY

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Lateef Adedimeji Welcomes Triplets With Wife Mo Bimpe

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Ini Dima-Okojie Announces Pregnancy Following Fibroid Journey

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Temi Ajibade at 30: A Sweet Look Back at Her Childhood

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40? Where? The Adesua Etomi Guide To Aging In Reverse

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Copy All Of Veekee James’ Secrets For A Strong Women’s Circle

Agbamu Ovokeroye Okiemute February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
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Adut Akech Expecting Second Child with Samuel Elkhier

Elowell Max February 11, 2026February 15, 2026

BEAUTY LAB

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Has the Lagos Hairline Era Run Its Course?

Foluke Adekanmbi April 30, 2026May 1, 2026
Dimpleplasty in 2026:

Dimpleplasty Is 2026’s Most Talked-About Cosmetic Trend. But Where Does the Desire for Dimples Actually Come From?

Aminat Sanni-Kamal April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

The Economy of Looking Good: How Much Are Nigerian Women Spending For Beauty

Peculiar Obi April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
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5 Practical Treatments That Helped My Hyperpigmentation

Foluke Adekanmbi April 7, 2026April 8, 2026
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INSIDE LIFE

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Who Controls the Footage? Women, Consent, and the Myth of “Private” Content.

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

The Strong Woman Myth Needs to Retire This Workers’ Day 2026

May 1, 2026May 2, 2026
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Should Nigerian SHEIN Shoppers Worry About Toxicity Lawsuits?

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026
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Friendship Breakup Without Drama

April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

NAIL

The Dark Side of Gel Nails. Everything You Should Know.
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6 Perfect Nail Colors for Melanin Skin
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6 Nail Designs For The Soft Girl Aesthetic Vibes
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LOVE

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  • Love

“Should I Help My Fiancé Pay My Bride Price?” – The Dilemma of a Nigerian Woman

Foluke Adekanmbi April 27, 2026April 29, 2026
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  • Love

What to do When You’re on a Bad Date

Foluke Adekanmbi April 9, 2026April 13, 2026
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  • Love

Why You’re Still Not Over Your Breakup Yet

Sonia Felix March 8, 2026March 9, 2026
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  • Love

Dating to Marriage: How Long Is Too Long or Too Soon?

Foluke Adekanmbi March 2, 2026March 4, 2026

OPINIONS

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Features
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  • Culture
  • Features

I Want to Go Back to the Era Our Grandmothers Lived In

Elohor Ogaga-Edafe March 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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Women of Fuji: Correcting a Cultural Blind Spot in Nigerian Music

Agbamu Ovokeroye Okiemute March 10, 2026March 10, 2026
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The New Romance Standard: No Chaos, Less Drama.

Peace Onoshiorere Asekomhe March 10, 2026March 10, 2026

Is Nigerian Fashion Losing Its Identity To Social Media?

Rita Courageous Monday March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

JUST IN

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In Nigeria, Why Are Women Are Still Just 4% of Government

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  • Lifestyle and Health

Where Are the Men? Rethinking Family Planning Responsibility in Nigeria

Anita Ediagbonya May 5, 2026May 5, 2026 0
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  • Culture

Phyna Got a BBL and Nigeria Put Her Grief on Trial

Anita Ediagbonya May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 0
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  • Inside Life

Who Controls the Footage? Women, Consent, and the Myth of “Private” Content.

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CURVE ECONOMY

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  • Beauty
  • Inside Life

Why Are Some Women Taking Out Their BBL?

March 19, 2026April 3, 2026
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Small vs. Big Nyash: Why Is The Internet So Obsessed With Big Butts.

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
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O, H, V, or A: Well, Your Butt Shape Has A Name

February 10, 2026February 12, 2026

Do Curvier Women Get More Engagement or Just More Scrutiny?

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026
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