Input your search keywords and press Enter.
From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN The versatility of Chiffon and Tulle was brought to the fore again at the just concluded 2019 GTBank Fashion `weekend where designers like Odio Mimonet, Mantsho, Thula Sindi, Nkwo among others showcased many edgy designs using the fabric. Chiffon, lightweight plain-woven fabric with a mesh-like weave that gives…
ADEDOYIN JOHNSONCelebrity American hairstylist, Kim Kimble shares top four things a good hairstylist should at the just concluded GTBank Fashion Weekend on Sunday in Lagos. Below are her four important tips: 1. You will always want to have great consultations. 2. You want to talk and listen to your clients because you want…
LARA OLADUNNI Starting Nojiart When I picked up my canvases, acrylics, charcoals and pens after a hiatus of over 20 years, I was painting for personal enjoyment. Through the process of painting, a transformation occurred as I reconnected with a long-lost form of expression. The response to my paintings was…
ADEDOYIN JOHNSON DJ Cuppy shows off her Bulgari Serpenti Jewellery set as she takes to her Instagram page on Friday to announce her love Bulgari brand. Spotted in a necklace, handcuff and earrings from Bulgari’s new Serpenti Jewellery collection unveiled at the Baselworld 2019 in Switzerland, she wrote: “Dripped with…
DANIEL DAY otherwise known as DAPPER DAN was in Lagos, Nigeria for the last edition of the GTBank Fashion Weekend. An African-American designer, he has revolutionised the American fashion industry. In this report, ADEDOYIN JOHNSON looks at the evolution of his brand. Dressed in a sea-green jacket with a patterned…
It was a gathering of who-is-who in the fashion industry when TPS Luxury celebrated its fifth anniversary and the unveiling of Hajia Ireti Kingibe (HIK) Collection at Pearl Gardens Chinese Restaurant, Victoria Island, Lagos on July 14, 2019. The HIK collection, explains Princess Adebowale Odutola, founder and creative director, TPS…
FUNMI OJO You can now get Omega watches at Polo luxury located at Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos as Polo Luxury Group introduced the Omega watch brand into the Nigeria market. The luxury brand which is famed for its expertise within the Nigeria luxury market for delivering high quality,…
Here are the five models to buy if you are starting a Rolex Collection. Getting your hands on the right crown as a starter might not be so easy. Below are some of the top picks we suggest you buy: Submariner 116610 The Submariner 116610 is a good a way…
The LVMH Group confirms its participation for Baselworld 2020 within the current framework for its Bvlgari, Hublot, TAG Heuer and Zenith brands. For 2021 and the following years, Baselworld is collaborating with the Group and its brands on new presentation concepts and formats. “We are delighted to be cooperating with…
Sycca Couture Is All About Creativity says Uju Okoye, founder, Sycca Couture. She believes her brand will soon become a household name. Excerpt: What’s unique about Sycca Coutoure Creativity is our signature. We are all about creativity. We play with designs to bring out the best and our clients can…
ADEDOYIN JOHNSON Breitling will not attend Baselworld in 2020. The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer said it will not attend the 2020 edition of Baselworld in Basel, due to the late date of the show next year. Instead, Breitling will showcase its brand within its own format. “We very much regret…
Da Viva has unveiled its new collection that pays homage to nature through brilliant colourful motif. The collection named Paradiosio, an Italian word which means Paradise uses a new print concept with half tones showing off the light. Paradisio is rich in design and comes in vibrant colours that brings…
After six busy days of multi-million transactions by buyers and sellers of luxury watch and jewellery, Baselworld is showing optimism ahead of the 2020 edition. Michel Loris-Melikoff, Managing Director of Baselworld, emphasised at the closing press conference that 2019 was a year of transition for Baselworld. “We received an extremely…
Patek Philippe Ref. 5212A Calatrava Weekly Calendar Patek Philippe carries the day for us as a renowned watch brand at the forefront of innovation. Its new complication in an automatic movement, calibre 26-330 S C J SE makes its new watch Calatrava Weekly Calendar unique in watch engineering. Little wonder…
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN, Baselworld, Switzerland Breitling celebrates 20 years of Orbiter 3 at this year’s edition of Baselworld in Switzerland. 20 years ago on March 21, 1999, balloonists Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones landed their Breitling Orbiter 3 in a remote region of the Egyptian desert. In doing so, they became…
Carl F. Bucherer introduces a new version of the Manero Flyback Chronograph. The latest variant of the successful Manero Flyback Chronograph once again brings the timeless elegance of 1960s chronographs to aficionado’s wrists. This debutante boasts a 43-mm pink gold case with gentle curves and harmonious proportions that are unmistakably…
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN, Baselworld, Switzerland Chopard Reveals Its First Calibre Equipped Watch at the Baselworld 2019 in Switzerland, the new L.U.C Flying T Twin. It is Chopard’s first calibre equipped watch with a flying tourbillon. This technically and aesthetically sophisticated timepiece is distinguished by its remarkable charisma: a hand-guilloché gold dial,…
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN, Baselworld, Switzerland For the discerning man and woman, Chopard unveils its new collection of jewellery and watches at the Baselworld 2019 in Switzerland. The collection of jewellery and watches are based on Chopard’s continually reinvented creative energy, for today’s men and women in their search for aesthetics and…
It is the brightest self-luminous watch in the world Traser presents the T1000 Collection at the Baselworld 2019 on Friday in commemoration of the 50thanniversary of its parent company mb-microtec. The collection is reputed to be the brightest self-luminous watch in the world. Since it was founded in 1989, the…
