In a bid to support the efforts of the Federal and Lagos State governments to cater to the needs of Nigerians most vulnerable to the COVID-19 scourge, food items and essential commodities were distributed to members of the Nigerian Police Force resident at the Ikeja Police College by a delegation from Polo…
Rolex closes all manufacturing plants as COVID-19 spreads across Europe. Rolex announced the shutdown of all its plants in Switzerland for at least 10 days since Tuesday. This is coming on the heels of the postponement of the world’s biggest watch and jewellery show, Baselworld, early this month. The watch…
Lux Afrique Boutique (LAB) opens online luxury shopping platform. It is the first luxury online shopping platform that offers its VIP clients an opportunity to purchase and take delivery of luxury goods anywhere in Africa. Alexander Amosu, CEO of Lux Afrique Boutique said in a press statement about his new online…
As part of its weeklong second Canon Discovery Week in Nigeria, the foremost imaging solutions company, Canon organized a fashion photography masterclass aimed at building photography capacity among Nigerians. At the Canon Academy located in Ikeja, Lagos, over 50 Nigerian photographers benefitted from a one-day free fashion photography masterclass facilitated by ace photographer, Emmanuel Oyeleke. According to Oyeleke, “I am committed to…
The Luxury Collection will kick off its first hotel in the Seychelles, which will be one of world’s luxurious private island resorts. Located amongst the inner granitic islands of Seychelles, North Island is owned by the North Island Company Limited and is anticipated to join The Luxury Collection’s portfolio of…
It’ s Valentine, love is in the air in life and in fashion. Whether you’re fully committed or just playing the field, embrace your inner romantic this day and all through this month of love with the most fashionable pieces and cultural moments from Trish O Couture, inspired by Valentine’s…
It is time to get on the freestyle this season as something interesting is taking place in Lagos at the Bamoral Convention Centre, Victoria Island, from the 13 to 15th of September as Feet And Tricks presents Freestyle Football championship. “Freestyle Football says Valentine Ozigbo, CEO, Feet And Tricks happens…
The much-awaited Hilton Garden Inn has finally opened at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. It is set to redefine the taste of hospitality services enjoyed in Nairobi, Kenya. The magnificent hotel is strategically situated on Mombasa Road, adjacent to the airport which serves as an easy access to both business…
Barely two months after First Bank of Nigeria Limited celebrated the one-year anniversary of FirstGem, its lifestyle offering for women, the bank opened a website specifically designed to build a virtual community of like-minded women in order to encourage interactions among them, whilst importantly focusing on key areas of interest,…
Confidence seems to be returning to the Nigerian hotel industry at the start of 2018, after more than three years of depressed performance, according to research undertaken by Lagos-based W Hospitality Group. W Hospitality Group interviewed hotel general managers working across Nigeria, and found that no fewer than 83%…
After 22 digital editions, The Luxury Reporter (TLR) magazine is out with a maiden print edition, Funke Osae-Brown, the magazine publisher has announced. “Indeed, it is a good to dream big. The process of realising the dream could be tedious. However, it will be a tragedy not to try. We…
Steve Ayorinde has been named the new Lagos Commissioner For Tourism, Arts and Culture in a major cabinet reshuffle by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, the first since his administration began three years ago. In a statement on Tuesday Tunji Bello Secretary to the State Government, said Ayorinde’s appointment comes because of…
ADEDOYIN AMOLE Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu is a great fan of late King of Pop music, Michael Jackson. He pulled off a good stunt at the annual Christmas party of his conglomerate last weekend when he turned up in a well curated Michael Jackson costume. He shared some…
The newly opened Starbucks café in Shanghai, China is the biggest store Starbucks Corp. will have outside the United States, its home country. The 30,000 square-feet store which was opened on Wednesday is about half the size of a football field. This is part of chic move by Starbucks backed…
Delta Has Flown 1.12m Passengers To U.S In 10years Bob Cortelyou, Delta’s senior vice president – Network Planning Delta Air Lines said on Monday at a press conference organised to mark the airline’s 10th anniversary of nonstop service between Lagos and Atlanta. “It’s an honour to serve Lagos. For 10…
ADEDOYIN AMOLE Guess who was spotted wearing a vintage Patek Phillpe wrist watch? It’s none other than the president of Russia Federation, Vladimir Putin. Recently, he was seen wearing a rare Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Moonphase 5039 R in 18K Rose Gold priced at $50,000.00 Patek Phillipe is one of…
A new season is here for women who want to truly fufill their purpose as two notable Nigerian women with a similar burden to impact their generation, Funke Felix-Adejumo, wife of the head of Agape Christian Ministries with headquarters in Akure, Ondo State is scheduled to give the lead speech…
LARA OLADUNNI Located steps away from the famous Clock Tower, known to mark the centre point from Cairo to Cape Town, it is easily accessible from both Arusha as well as the Kilimanjaro International Airport. The newly opened Four Pints by Sheraton by Marriot International may just the perfect place…
IDOWU AREGBE Activities are in to gear as GTBank unveils Vanessa Kingori, award-winning, as one of the speakers at the GTBank Fashion Weekend Masterclass taking place on the 11th and 12th of November 2017, As one of the leading personalities in the global publishing and fashion industry, she brings to the…
The Nigeria luxury industry is growing increasingly with the introduction of the newly launched Epara Skincare range. After the launch of Epara at Harrods the next target was Nigeria. On Sunday September 24, 2017, Epara launched exclusively at Alara Lagos. The skincare range is the first luxury skin care line for women of…
