Empowering, encouraging, uplifting words—a steady diet of them gives me the added boost I crave on good days and the inspirational medicine I need on difficult ones.That’s why I include a “Food For Thought” with each article I write for this column.

There is no hard and fast rule to achieving great-looking hair. Once you establish what the peculiar characteristics of your scalp and hair are, it would make things easier for you. You will then learn to target your specific challenge[s], instead of doing a one-size-fits-all type of treatment, which may not be beneficial to your hair’s needs.

Of late, I have become very concerned about what I take in. It is so easy to become careless about food and drinks, yet health and disease is directly connected with what we take in by way of food and drink.

Beyond having a penchant for relaxers with double-barrel names, one cannot easily decipher why the first choice of most women is a no-lye formula as the agent to be used to straighten hair.

It wasn’t too long when she shot into our consciousness performing at all girls musical shoe, Girl Power. But since winning the Best New Act award by MTV Africa Awards, Mo Chedda has certainly come into her own.

I know what I am doing is wrong, and that’s why I need help. My husband has been cheating on me for a long time. I had cause to talk to him to ease things between us, but he won’t listen. I have a good job but my husband’s job takes him away for at least a month or two before he comes home. The issue here is recently I met a young man who is separated from his wife and all over me

Omowuni Akinnifesi is elegance personified in her carriage, style and overall look. Years after relinquishing her crown as Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MGBN), cameras have not stopped clicking every time she appears on the public scene, as she continues to generate media attention for her beauty, style and grace.

Shoes are the ultimate accessory! Picking the right shoe can make or break your outfit. The good news is almost any shoe on Earth will go with the perfect little black dress. Of course, if you want to glam up your dress, a sexy pair of high heels is the best option. Be daring by choosing heels in a bold color like red, silver or yellow

Couture Fashion Week (CFW) – a memorable experience of beauty, glamour and luxury was held Friday, February 18 through Sunday February 20, 2011 at the world-famous Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.

A year ago I met a young single mother with an infant son in my neighborhood. (I’ll call them Cindy and Joey to protect their identities). In the first conversation we had, the woman opened up and shared tremendous inner pain. She had grown up in a home where both parents were drug addicts. She was abused as a child. At 20, the girl was herself an addicthard core. She asked me for help

Having studs on a dress is a great way to embellish a simple dress. Adorning a studded dress is a great and stylish way to dress but not many are bold to try it. The fear usually arises from not wanting too look too busy with all the studs on the dress

Colours are so in right now, bright colors are all over the place, it’s not the same shades that we used to expect in clothing colors, but rather bold and daring vivid colours. Color is such an easy investment to update a wardrobe, as they can turn an ordinary wardrobe into a glamorous one in a swop.

Alexander Amusu leaves you speechless. It’s hard to equate the success of this phenomenal brand to the bubbly young man sitting beside me, who could easily pass for one of those hip guys prancing in and out of the Galleria. But this is Alexander Amusu, the entrepreneur and designer who has created the most expensive suit in the world!

There are certain qualities in men that women absolutely love, one of such quality is having good dress sense. Women typically prefer a man who looks as if he just stepped out of GQ magazine, the often overlooked neat and conservative fellow. However, these neat and conservative dressers are often over-shadowed by the millions of men who commit fashion crimes on a daily basis

Yesterday a neighbor said to me, “My friend has been making me crazy! I don’t know what’s changed, but lately she criticizes everything I do and say and even think. I feel so attacked that I can hardly listen. I find myself cutting her off, attacking her in return. Then everything escalates. We move from issue to issue throwing darts at each other. I just don’t know what to do