ORISHA: A self-portrait series on Nudity and Constructs
Ikeoluwa Odunjo is an experimental Visual Artist currently studying in the UK. She recently released a portrait series she calls Orisha. Eseosa Belo-Osagie speaks to her about it. When society speaks of women, it’s often in the context of limitation and
Imposter Syndrome – Jerusa Nyakundi
1. the persistent inability to believe that one's success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result ofone's own efforts or skills. https://youtu.be/fvPDVaZkopo This is a phrase a lot of creatives resonate with especially seeing as creative work is rather
Raining In Nigeria – A Editorial by Ogoh Clem
Raining In Nigeria, as shot by Ogoh Clem, features and celebrates the new generation of African designers from Ghana, Nigeria, & Ivory Coast.We visit Lagos sustainable side and feel the breath of nature as we shoot this editorial.All the labels featured in
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The storm of misogyny and subjugation of the African Woman can only be quelled by the radiating love, support and protection from her fellow women but most importantly from the African Man. Thus from the fruits of our collective labour
An ode to the Gèlè styles of the 80’s and 90’s
The Gèlè series explores the charismatic and boisterous gèlè styles of the 80’s and 90’s. Gèlè - the Yorùbá word for headtie is most popular in the south western region of Nigeria among Yorùbá people. Different gèlè styles tell different stories
The Chaos That Is Lagos
Over the years, Lagos city has become more of a place where people work just to survive. We move around like lifeless beings tied to one another with no distinct destination and this is sole because, in a city like
Old Rose – Emmanuel Anté
These images are particularly interesting because, at first glance, one may assume a lot about these photographs. Make no mistake though, this is a story of betrayal. This story is one that we can relate with as many of us have
A typical Nigerian female hostel – Kemi Sewell
Experience the lifestyle of people in a typical Nigerian female hostel - with these images and story by Kemi Sewell. Having spent some time living with the students, she developed a bond with them that helped curate these breathtaking body
My Black is Beautiful – Chioma Akamelu
Chioma takes us on a tour to a place special and dear to her with these images - her body. Adorned with warm tones, she seeks to show just how beautiful the melanin is. She compliments the images with a
Adaba by Phemié Flash
The ability to fly has been something a lot of us have imagined. Just being afloat, above everyone else - observing. It crosses one’s mind every now and then, maybe that’s why people ask for a window seat when they