For my fiftieth birthday I wanted to look and feel my best for the celebration. After all, it’s my ‘Golden Jubilee’. Yellow is my favourite colour, so… Read more “The Perfect Jumpsuit”
Category: STYLE
Wearable Art Fashion
Africa is the new frontier when it comes to finding some of the best design talent of the future. There is so much creativity that exists throughout… Read more “Wearable Art Fashion”
First Wax Print Festival in Ghana June 14-16, 2019
The first ever Wax Print Festival is set to take place this weekend, June 14-16, 2019 at the Untamed Empire in Accra, Ghana. Amma Aboagye, the founder… Read more “First Wax Print Festival in Ghana June 14-16, 2019”
Emerging Designer From Guinea-Bissau Works Her Magic on the Runway at Accra Fashion Week
Accra Fashion Week recently wrapped up with 4 days of events that included 2 days of runway shows. On the first night, new talent and emerging designers… Read more “Emerging Designer From Guinea-Bissau Works Her Magic on the Runway at Accra Fashion Week”
How to Wear African Print in Winter
When summer season is winding down, it’s easy to feel a little sad because you’ll likely be trading in your bold, bright prints for some dull dreary… Read more “How to Wear African Print in Winter”
SHOP | Ankara Hat
Ankara Sunset Hat $30 CDN + shipping Shield the sunshine in style with this Ankara Hat made using the classic Nsu bra pattern that’s been popular since… Read more “SHOP | Ankara Hat”
Shop | Beaded Cape
$120 CDN Are you ready to add something new to your closet? This beautifully hand-beaded cape can be your next statement piece. With the holiday season around… Read more “Shop | Beaded Cape”
What Makes Tracee Ellis Ross So Special?
Why I love @traceeellisross #empowerment #love #bold #over40 #inspiringwoman #lifewithivy
Beyoncé Reveals She Had Toxemia During Pregnancy
Beyoncé’s Vogue cover has finally been revealed. Most of the news surrounding this anticipated cover have swirled around the fact that the photographer is 23-year old Tyler Mitchell. … Read more “Beyoncé Reveals She Had Toxemia During Pregnancy”
Watch “How Personal Style Affects Your Brand”
I recently did a YouTube collaboration with Naa Oyoo Quartey (Kumodzi). She’s an award-winning Lifestyle Blogger, Food Blogger and owner of Already Spiced, a line of seasoned… Read more “Watch “How Personal Style Affects Your Brand””
How to Wear Maasai Jewellery
The Maasai people from Eastern Africa are one of the most famous tribes in the continent of Africa. Perhaps they are best known for their distinctive way… Read more “How to Wear Maasai Jewellery”
Shop My Style.
I often have readers who follow me on social media ask where they can buy clothes or jewellery I wear. Most of what I wear is my… Read more “Shop My Style.”
Victoria’s Secret Will Likely Be Criticized
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Africa Fashion Guide (@africafashionguide) The Victoria’s Secret Fashion show is one of the most anticipated fashion events in… Read more “Victoria’s Secret Will Likely Be Criticized”
Kenyan Lady
Every day in Ghana I have at least one person tell me “You must be a Kenyan.” Well on this particular day, I wore a necklace purchased… Read more “Kenyan Lady”
5 Ways to Wear Velvet
Velvet. A fashion staple that once had a strong association with being a part of the European elite first gained notoriety between the 12th to 18th century… Read more “5 Ways to Wear Velvet”
5 Ways to Wear Fishnets This Season
Fishnets have the ability to look fabulous or tacky depending on how you wear them. This trend seems to be everywhere now and has a little bit… Read more “5 Ways to Wear Fishnets This Season”