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Beauty trends that dominated Moscow Fashion Week

Dec 6, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

Beauty trends ruled the runways at Moscow Fashion Week. TikTok girlies have been raving about all the looks: the crying girl aesthetic, the sunburnt look, and even the clean girl aesthetic. Of course, the runways picked up on these trends, with different designers showcasing these looks on their runways. These beauty trends will continue to dominate in the coming year because of their fun and easy-going nature. Makeup is so 2014 again, a fun, messy and adventurous experience.
Beauty trends that dominated Moscow Fashion Week

Dec 6, 2024 | l8r.it | Bunie Arah

Beauty trends ruled the runways at Moscow Fashion Week. TikTok girlies have been raving about all the looks: the crying girl aesthetic, the sunburnt look, and even the clean girl aesthetic. Of course, the runways picked up on these trends, with different designers showcasing these looks on their runways. These beauty trends will continue to dominate in the coming year because of their fun and easy-going nature. Makeup is so 2014 again, a fun, messy and adventurous experience.
The Internet made me get it: Treating my dark spots with Uncover skincare

Nov 22, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

There’s a new skin favourite on the block. All the go-to beauty influencers had been talking about the Uncover line of skincare products and so I decided to see for myself what all the hype was about. What caught my attentionUncover is a Nigerian skincare brand that creates products formulated for dark-skin conditions like hyperpigmentation. I love how the brand promotes beauty in all forms.
Get into our favourite runways from Moscow fashion week

Nov 17, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

October wrapped up the fabulous international Fashion Week season, and for me, Moscow Fashion Week was an experience that will visibly set the tone for the seasons to come. The runway culminated all the best trends we had seen this SS25 season at various other runway shows. Many international and local brands showcased a blend of creativity, wild imagination and practicality.
Why are black women going back to relaxers?

Nov 13, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

My journey back to relaxers was not the easiest. For many years, I embraced my natural curls; dedicated, committed, and even proud of my twist-outs, coils, and the hours I spent caring for them. But eventually, my relationship with my natural hair turned from a labour of love into just labour. Wash days stretched into wash weekends, detangling marathons, and endless deep-conditioning sessions. It was exhausting.
The little black dress: One dress, endless possibilities!

Nov 5, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

Let’s talk about the little black dress or the LBD. It’s the “I have nothing to wear” saviour, the “last-minute party” go-to, and the wardrobe MVP we can always count on. We all have one, and while it’s easy to fall into the same styling routine, the little black dress is practically begging to be dressed up, down, and everywhere in between.
Lagos Fashion Week Day 3: Unity in diversity and sustainability

Oct 28, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

Another day of Lagos Fashion Week brought us back to the Federal Palace Hotel to witness fashion tell even more stories of the society that we live in. On Day 3, 25th October, 2024, the designers mirrored an idealistic world. One where fashion is holistic and unifying.
Adeyoola wins Olori Atuwatse’s $5000 Threads of Africa prize

Oct 23, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah

The Threads of Africa competition is an initiative by Elevate Africa founded by Ogiame Atuwatse III and Olori Atuwatse III, the Olu and Queen consort of the Warri Kingdom. The competition aims to showcase and celebrate the vast fashion design talent across Africa. After a 4-week intense selection process, on the 11th of October, Adeyoola was selected by the judges to win the ultimate prize money of $5000.
Adeyoola wins Olori Atuwatse’s $5000 Threads of Africa prize

Oct 23, 2024 | l8r.it | Bunie Arah

The Threads of Africa competition is an initiative by Elevate Africa founded by Ogiame Atuwatse III and Olori Atuwatse III, the Olu and Queen consort of the Warri Kingdom. The competition aims to showcase and celebrate the vast fashion design talent across Africa. After a 4-week intense selection process, on the 11th of October, Adeyoola was selected by the judges to win the ultimate prize money of $5000.
Trends to watch at Lagos Fashion Week 2024

Oct 22, 2024 | marieclaire.ng | Bunie Arah |Street Style

Lagos Fashion Week is here again and the city is about to become a runway. Fashion week is not just about clothes – it’s an explosion of creativity, culture, and beauty. So, what trends will dominate this season? Here’s what we think will steal the spotlight. Metallic magic: Bring on the shineIt wouldn’t be Lagos without a bit of sparkle. This season, we expect metallics to shine bright on and off the runway. Think silver geles, sequin dresses, and futuristic accessories.