Twenty five year old Sandra Iwu kicked off her modeling career with Catwalk Studio in Ikeja. She has since grown into a model who can hold her own. A regular face on the Nigerian runway, Sandra has participated in over 40 fashion shows and has plied her trade outside the shores of Nigeria. In 2006, she was crowned, Most Beautiful Girl in LASU. The 5ft 10 inches model, now runs her own modeling agency called Sim Model .

If you have been reading my column you have heard me mention before that when zwe were children the adults in our lives (parents, teachers, pastors and others) played a major role in telling us who we are. The image of ourselves we develop and carry is based on what we were told repeatedly during our formative years.

Bejeweled pieces are a hit anytime. This time, they have returned brighter, bolder and more elegant. Dresses are not just embellished now, but are often completely encrusted by jewels.

wenty three year old Joy Udu is a 200 level Theartre Arts student of the Lagos state university. She came into the modeling industry in 2006 as a naive girl next door. But with an impressive 6ft height, the ever excited Joy became winner of the now rested Runway Dreams modeling competition. A gazelle on the runway, her effort on the catwalk has taken her to several African countries to ply her trade. She has statistics, 34-25-38. 60k.

By Jemi EKUNKUNBOR Denim fashion won’t just go away. It is back with a vengeance. We’re even seeing acid wash make a come back. Some of the pieces may be found in your wardrobe already. There are many styles in denim that you can wear and look good in. The key to looking good in […]

In the modelling industry in Nigeria, this is one face you cannot miss in the crowd. With her trade mark skin cut, Zeta has plied her trade with zeal and an air of professionalism. She is the Ambassador for the Circle of Beautiful People in Africa, an online networking group, and was the NMA runway model of the year 2009. The 6ft 3in model has statistics 36-28-37.

Red is hot. It is a strong colour that conjures up seemingly strong emotions. It is also an exciting colour that draws attention. It is the colour of love, passion and desire and even of danger. But very interestingly, red is flattering to the skin as you can see with these beautiful ladies.

Nautical stripes are eye catching and quick way look chic. However, stripe is a tricky one to pull because it can either make you slimmer, taller or wider and fatter. Carrying a stripe handbag or wearing a striped shoe shouldn’t pose a problem.

Entrepreneur Founder and CEO of Emzor Pharmaceuticals Chief Stella Okoli, gathered the cream of corporate, business and political Nigeria in a worthy celebration of life and ideals of her son Chike Edward Okoli who died 5 years ago from an undetected cardiovascular disease.

Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder in which sufferers are obsessed with food and being thin. There are some people that are bent on becoming so thin that may result to measures such as self-starvation. Anorexics are underweight and may even be skeletally thin and still think that they are fat. To lose weight or prevent weight gain, individuals with anorexia may exercise excessively or starve themselves. In addition to the fact that anorexia centres around food, it is also seen as a way to try to cope with emotional problems, a desire for control and perfectionism and sufferers often equate their self-worth with how thin they are. It is commonly seen in teenagers as the condition usually starts during this period. The condition is more common in women but boys and men may also be affected. Anorexia could be difficult to overcome but with treatment and a healthier perception of self, healthy eating habits may return and there could be a reversal of the serious complications that may be associated with the condition