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High Maintenance On A Low Budget

High Maintenance On A Low Budget: Fashion (Part 2/5)

Welcome back to High Maintenance on a Low Budget! If you read the Beauty Edition, you already know this series is all about making intentional choices—not expensive ones. Today we’re talking fashion, and here’s a little secret: the most stylish people aren’t always the ones buying the most clothes. They’re the ones who know how […]

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High Maintenance On A Low Budget

High Maintenance On A Low Budget: Beauty (Part 1/5)

Welcome to the very first post in my new series, High Maintenance on a Low Budget! Let’s be honest: social media has made it seem like looking put together requires a never-ending budget. From salon appointments to luxury skincare and expensive perfumes, it’s easy to feel like maintaining yourself costs a fortune. But here’s the […]

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Lifestyle

One Month Into Tennis: My Honest Review

As someone who is partially blind and spent most of my formative years wearing the thickest lenses on my face to get through the day, I always shied away from sports. I couldn’t play sports that end with ‘ball’ because I was scared I would get hit in the face. It’s also not easy to […]

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Features

Between Languages and Cultures: A Conversation with Chidera Ezeokoli

Welcome back to the blog! I’m excited about today’s post because I’m an enthusiast when it comes to conversations about cultures and languages. I believe the diversity of customs and traditions adds beauty and colour to this world. I’m also always very impressed by multilingual people. It takes a great deal of commitment and dedication […]

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Features Lifestyle

Investing, But Make It Make Sense FT Stephanie

Earlier this year, I wrote a post on investments. Due to the economic crisis in the country and the world at large, building investment portfolios may seem like an impossible feat. But it’s especially in times like this that saving money alone, isn’t enough. I got a request from a reader, asking for more in-depth […]

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Book Reviews Lifestyle

6 Fiction Books That Rewired My Thinking

When people speak about books that changed their lives, people usually assume they’re talking self help or psychology books but being who I am, I have to add a little twist to it. In honour of World Book Day, I thought we could share our favourite life-changing fiction books cause I believe a good fiction […]

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Business

5 Mistakes I Made At The Start Of My Jewelry Business

It’s been a year since I first launched my jewelry store, Jike’s Jewelry. Probably the most impulsive decision Ive ever made in my life and I have my dad to thank for that. He was the nudge I needed to take that bold step and we’re here, 12 months later. Just like every new thing […]

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Lifestyle

Life After Uni: “What’s Next?”

It’s been a little over a month since I officially graduated from the University of Lagos and nearly everyone I’ve met since that day has asked the same question in different fonts, “So what’s next for you now?”. Imagine how lovely it would’ve been if I had a definite sure answer to that question. Infact, […]

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Dear Woman Lifestyle

Dear Woman: Let’s Talk Investments.

There was a time when women were not even allowed to sit at the table where financial decisions were made. Money conversations happened in rooms we weren’t invited into.Property was bought without our names on it.Businesses were started without our input.Investments were discussed like they were “men’s matters.” And even when we worked, we were […]

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Lifestyle

January Reset: A Simple Time Management System That Actually Works

Learn a simple time management system to plan your day better, set non-negotiables, and reset your routine this January.

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