Sudabeh Mortezai’s Netflix Drama ‘Joy’ Shares a Pensive Insight of Africa To Europe Sex Slave Trade
Austrian-Iranian filmmaker Sudabeh Mortezai’s “Joy” explores the harsh reality surrounding sex slave trade across Africa and Europe. The movie, which is an hour and forty-one minutes long, will come to Netflix this Friday. Just as the name suggests, ‘Joy’ which is supposed to mean everything good is re-characterized with a forced sense of peace. Played by […]
Meet the Creators – Adetutu Olbusay on Owning Her Craft
Every now and again we ask young creatives redefining culture about their take on various issues because we believe our opinions shape the future. My name is Adetutu OJ and apart from being a model with tribal marks, I’m also a Tambour Beading Artist. Tambour Beading is a Haute Couture way of beading on fabrics mostly […]
Nigerian Photographer, Ruth Ossai Pilots Rihanna’s Upcoming ‘Fenty’ Campaign
In the early weeks of May, singer and entrepreneur, Rihanna piloted a history that will forever be remembered as long as women Fashion is concerened. Rihanna became the first woman to launch an original brand at the LVMH luxury goods collective, which is home to brands such as Givenchy, Dior, Louis Vuitton, and now ‘Fenty Maison‘. View this […]
Kehinde Wiley Celebrates the Transgender Women of Tahiti
Kehinde Wiley who is best known for his Obama art portraits confronts Paul Gauguin in his Tahiti series
PITH – The Nigerian Brand Documenting Millennial Experience
Nigerian Adedayo Laketu and Cosmos Ojemen are documenting the essence of Millennial experience in Nigeria with their brand PITH. The brand, which is an up and coming dual-sex brand, was founded in 2016. While PITH uses fashion to describe and explain lifestyle of every form, with each capsule collection, or Dilly, aiming to act as a snapshot of […]
Akwaeke Emezi’s Debut Novel, ‘Freshwater’ Is Coming To FX
Since the release of her debut novel in 2018, Akwaeke Emezi has moved to the class of celebrated Authors in the country. The book, ‘Freshwater’ has also had many reviews and has no doubt put Emezi in the spotlight. The novel was a finalist for the NYPL Young Lions Award, the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction, […]
A look inside Victor Ehikhamenor’s Mind in his Daydream Estorica Solo Exhibition
Victor Ehikamenor is as creative as can be, The creative who bags being a visual artist, writer and photographer to his portfolio among many things has made a comeback to the creative scene in his latest solo exhibition in Lagos. He also has an arsenal of achievements and features among which his arts have appeared […]
Check out these Behind The Scene shots for Rema’s Dumebi
Divine Ikubor – now strictly known as Rema. Has been making music in Benin since he was 11. Starting out as a rapper in a church group but eventually changing his sound to fit the popular sound in his community. Rema’s self-titled debut EP, his first outing since signing to Mavin Records, has been a […]
WavytheCreator Comes Through With Futuristic Music Video ‘Body Deep’
Wavy The Creator, has been silent for what seems like ages. She one time stood at the forefront of Nigeria’s alternative music scene amongst many others. Following the release of “Shaku”, Wavy The Creator put her nose down to focus on creating new music that would more sincerely portray her sound. Now, almost a year later, we have […]
Nigerian Brand ‘Afrominima’ Is Inspired By Japanese And Scandinavian Aesthetics
“The designs which are heavily inspired by culture and cultural practices, Adeyemi sees Afrominima as more than a brand and though most wouldn’t immediately associate the concept of minimalism with Africa, Adeyemi cites Nigerian languages as just one example of its prevalence.”
