Outdoor Garden Nigerian Wedding with Bride in Riki Dalal Wedding Dress & Anthurium and Pampas Grass Flowers by Elena Popa Photography
By Oluwakemi Happy Independence Day Nigeria!!! Some of the words that describe Nigerians are happy, fun-loving and we are also a people, who are so appearance conscious; that could be both an advantage and disadvantage. However, no one can take away the fact that we love fashion. Our style game, even before the colonial masters came was a testimony to our fashion intelligence. Today, we will chronicle how the style scene has evolved from the 1960s till date. The pictures below tell the rest of the story. […]
Old school is too cool!
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is a not very large, though rather populous country of West Africa. About 150 million of people live in Nigeria. So, the clothing traditions of its population are various. Some of the traditional dresses in Nigeria root back to ancients tribes who lived here centuries ago, others were formed by the influence of British, Portuguese and French colonizers (19-20th centuries). Today many people in Nigeria use modern clothes, western style of attire. But still there are a lot of Nigerians who prefer to wear the traditional dress of Nigeria in everyday life.
Nigeria Carnival 182 by eatpomegranate on Flickr.
Old school is too cool!
By Oluwakemi Happy Independence Day Nigeria!!! Some of the words that describe Nigerians are happy, fun-loving and we are also a people, who are so appearance conscious; that could be both an advantage and disadvantage. However, no one can take away the fact that we love fashion. Our style game, even before the colonial masters came was a testimony to our fashion intelligence. Today, we will chronicle how the style scene has evolved from the 1960s till date. The pictures below tell the rest of the story. […]
By Oluwakemi Happy Independence Day Nigeria!!! Some of the words that describe Nigerians are happy, fun-loving and we are also a people, who are so appearance conscious; that could be both an advantage and disadvantage. However, no one can take away the fact that we love fashion. Our style game, even before the colonial masters came was a testimony to our fashion intelligence. Today, we will chronicle how the style scene has evolved from the 1960s till date. The pictures below tell the rest of the story. […]
After years being ravaged by the Biafran civil war, Nigeria was ready to kick out the jams in the 1970s with psych-laced funk. Musicologist Uchenna Ikonne tells the stories behind the sunglasses
By Oluwakemi Happy Independence Day Nigeria!!! Some of the words that describe Nigerians are happy, fun-loving and we are also a people, who are so appearance conscious; that could be both an advantage and disadvantage. However, no one can take away the fact that we love fashion. Our style game, even before the colonial masters came was a testimony to our fashion intelligence. Today, we will chronicle how the style scene has evolved from the 1960s till date. The pictures below tell the rest of the story. […]
A form IV (SS1/10th grade) student of FGC Sokoto posing near the principal's Office (1975). Vintage Nigerian photos
One name has recently been making waves: Shallipopi. The Nigerian singer and rapper has been trending on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram,…
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Iro and buba- modern and vintage
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Yemisi Aribisala writes on the photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo’s portraits of Nigerian brides and about the beauty and rituals of Nigerian wedding traditions.
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has not held back in expressing her profound disappointment with the 2023 Headies Awards. Despite clinching the highly-coveted Best Female Artist award, Ayra Starr felt that the honor was marred by the fact that it was not presented on stage, and she didn’t mince her words. The 2023 Headies Awards, a […]
Orange Hawkers, Lagos, Nigeria 1960s-70s. Vintage Nigeria
Long before the Europeans and what is today known as the western civilization came to West Africa, the Ekoi (Ejagham) people in present-day Nigeria had developed a unique form of ideographic writing called Nsibidi. Author P.A Talbot who lived during the colonial times described it as “a kind of primitive secret writing” which was communicated […]
Yemisi Aribisala writes on the photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo’s portraits of Nigerian brides and about the beauty and rituals of Nigerian wedding traditions.
If you're looking for a delicious and hearty soup recipe, look no further than this Nigerian okra soup. It's packed with flavor and will leave you feeling satisfied. Trust me, this dish is a culinary delight worth giving a try!
Yemisi Aribisala writes on the photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo’s portraits of Nigerian brides and about the beauty and rituals of Nigerian wedding traditions.
Design according to Victor Papanek (Whom I’m currently enamoured by) is a conscious effort to impose meaningful order. It is broad enough to cover a lot of areas but succinct. The place calle…
A beautiful Fulani girl Northern Nigeria 1953. Vintage Nigeria
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