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10 Amazing Ankara Short Gown Styles For Ladies

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November 28, 2016

Here are 10 amazing ankara short gown styles for ladies. Are you looking for some ankara short gown styles to add to your wardrobe? If yes, you’ll love these 10 amazing ankara short gown styles for ladies that we have put together. Ankara African print fabric is one of the most desired material to make clothes with at the moment. And even if the trend goes down, the ankara African print is a beautiful and colourful fabric that will always be loved among African women, and having enough styles is always a good thing.

This fabric is the traditional fabric for African men and women and it is used to design every kind of African attire you can think of. Whether, it’s a wedding event, for a church outfit, for a burial and much more, this is one of the number one go to fabric. And below are 10 beautiful ankara short gown styles for you.

Above is popular Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji wearing a beautiful and colourful ankara short gown while posing on the street. The strapless dress has a fitted bodice top while the skirt of the dress is gathered. The celebrity blogger completed the look with peep-toed high-heeled nude sandals.

Below are 9 more ankara short gown styles to choose from. They are unique pieces that can be tailored to suit women of all shapes and sizes.

Amazing Ankara Short Gown Styles For Ladies

Sometimes, a little bit of lace garnishing is all you need to bring some style to your ankara dress and make it pop.

Off shoulder outfits are very popular with ankara lovers. You’ll see them in both tops and dresses.

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15 Adorable Braided Buns For Little Girls

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November 27, 2016

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15 Adorable Braided Buns For Little Girls

Buns are always cute for little girls as it shows off their very beautiful and cute faces. But making buns with normal hair does not last that long. If you are the kind of mother who does not have the time to style your little girl’s hair on a daily basis, going for braided buns is the best way to go. Your baby can rock them longer and their hair will always look neat and tidy.

While these braided buns are gorgeous and super cute on little girls, the fact that you can it up and down depending on the occasion is another great advantage. You can add more style and elegance to this style by adding beads, ribbons, and flowers.

Check out these 15 adorable braided buns for girls and find a style that is suitable for your baby.

Please take note, that this post was updated on 05 September 2020. do check out all the pictures and start making some of these adorable braided buns for your little angels.

If you have any questions about this post, please post it below in the comment section. Take care and keep on rocking!!!

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Edo Weddings: 20 Gorgeous Benin Bridal Looks

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November 24, 2016

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Edo Weddings: 20 Gorgeous Benin Bridal Looks

Beads, beads, beads! That is one of the most important element in a traditional Benin wedding attire. The Benin or Bini people in the South South region of of Nigerian have a very rich culture and this is seen in their traditional attires, especially those of the brides.

The women adorns their hair, neck, wrist and other parts of their body with colorful coral beads on their special day as they perform their traditional weddings rites in preparation for their marital life.

Check out these 20 gorgeous Benin Bridal looks and get inspirations for your up coming wedding or that of your family and friends.

ALSO SEE: Gele Trendy Head Scarves: Making An Exotic African Royal Statement.

Steal The Show With These 15 Ankara Dresses

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November 20, 2016

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Steal The Show With These 15 Ankara Dresses

You do not have to wear a million dollar dress with thousands of diamond stones to steal the show and leave everyone staring and opening their mouth wide with admiration for your top fashion style. In fact, you can even be dressed in the most expensive outfit that money can buy and still come out looking like a piece a piece of trashy joke.

Stealing the show with your ankara dresses and style is all about choosing the right colours that compliment your skin tone, seeking out those creations that accentuate your best body parts and hide or conceal those that are not so flattering. It also means, combining the attire with the right fashion accessories to bring out the look.

Steal the show with these ankara dresses that we have put together for you to get an idea about the different styles and combinations that you can make. The ankara dresses that we have chosen for this piece are made with African print fabrics, African lace fabrics, Dashiki or a combination of the fabrics.

ALSO SEE: 100 Unique And Stylish Skirt And Blouse Styles For African Women.

10 Super Gorgeous Outfits For Plus Size Women

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November 18, 2016

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Every woman can look good with their fashion style. Whether you’re skinny, slim, average, curvy or super plus size – there’s a style to suit every body shape a stature. The most important thing about looking great and slay all the time like Lupita Nyong’o does, is to know your body. By knowing your body, you’ll be able to choose outfits and accessories that flatter your most beautiful assets and conceal or make less obvious, those that are not so flattering.

And for plus size women, the story is the same. Check out these 10 super gorgeous outfits for plus size women and get some inspiration for her to style your curvy body as well as to upgrade your wardrobe.

ALSO SEE: 55 Ankara African Print Styles For Plus Size Women 2016.

25 Most Trendy Ankara African Print Jumpsuits For Ladies

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November 18, 2016

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25 Most Trendy Ankara African Print Jumpsuits For Ladies

Ankara African print is the rave of the moment and the ladies are having lots of fun with it. Whether you’re looking to designing a traditional African print, a western out, or any other outfit you can think of – the ankara African print fabric is versatile and has a lot of colours and designs to choose from.

In this article, we have put together 25 of the hottest ankara African print jumpsuit styles that you need to show your designer and get your wardrobe updated.

Jumpsuits are very comfortable and playful outfits that can be styled to look classy or casual. Making them in ankara African print fabric can add a touch of beautiful and colourful bold touch.

To get your inspiration on speed and enable you to find the right look for your style, complexion and body frame, below are photos of some of the most trendy and stylish ankara African print jumpsuits for the ladies.

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25 Trendy Updo Hairstyles For Black Women

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November 17, 2016

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Updo hairstyles are clean, fresh and super elegant on women. Whether you have tight curly natural hair, stretched out or braided hair – you can find a trendy updo hair to make a refreshing look. Updos are one of the top hairstyles that brings out the shape and beauty of a woman, that’s one of the reasons they the number go to hairstyles for weddings. Updo are not only fabulously and chic on women, they’re are also super cute on little children.

Below are our top 25 trendy updo hairstyles for black women.

Want To Make A Statement? Check Out These 10 Ankara Cape Dresses

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November 16, 2016

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Want To Make A Statement? Check Out These 10 Ankara Cape Dresses

If you want to add a piece of statement outfit to your wardrobe, an African print or African inspired cape dress is the way to go. Cape dresses have been very popular in the last few years. Remember when Lupita Nyong’o stole the show with her green cape dress? What about Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic rocking a blue number to an award in the photo below?

Check out Nollywood actresses, Rita Dominic and Lilian Esoro’s cape dresses and other ankara cape dresses to get inspiration to add this statement outfit to your wardrobe. These cape dresses are so gorgeous that you’ll leave a lot of women with envy – as you slay and steal the show from them all.

Have fun rocking similar ankara cape dresses and unveil the true fashionista in you. #AnkaraCapeDresses.

ALSO SEE: 50 of Rita Dominic’s Best Fashion Moments.

Outfit 1: Nollywood Actress Rita Dominic In A Cape Dress

Outfit 2: Nigerian Actress Lilian Esoro In A Cape Dress

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Must Have: Beaded, Crystal And Stone-Embellished Gele

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November 13, 2016

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Must Have: Beaded, Crystal And Stone-Embellished Gele

This special head wraps inspiration is a collection of beaded, crystal and stone-embellished gele head tie worn with richly coloured Nigerian aso-okes and other African and even western attires.

The African headgear or Nigerian gele is a fashion accessory Nigerian women and African women, in general, cannot do without. African women love this piece of fashion accessory that can be customised and used for almost every kind of outing.

Whether it’s a bride wearing it on the day of her traditional wedding, or guest wearing it to both white and traditional African wedding events, the gele head wrap is a common fashion piece you’ll come across in many styles and colours.

No Nigerian aso ebi outfit is complete without the gele headgear. And this is true for many African women. You can see them wrapping it around their head during church services, at burial ceremonies, conferences, on a casual day out, and much more.

Apart from Nigerian and African women rocking the gele scarves, the African head wrap has become so much in vogue that you will see both American celebrities and white women rocking and slaying in this popular African fashion accessory.

Take a look at some of the beaded and crystal, and stone-embellished gele head wraps you can rock on your wedding day or any other special event that you want to look great like a royal African queen. These beaded, crystal and stone-embellished gele head wraps will help you with some inspiration to create some eye-popping gele head tie styles that you never imagined were possible.

AND: 16 Times Lupita Nyong’o Slays In Gele African Head Wrap.

What do you think of these of this collection of beaded, crystal and stone-embellished gele head ties? Did you see any style that you could see yourself rocking and killing it? Let us know what you think by leaving a comment below. Keep on slaying and have fun while doing it.

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How To Tie The Multi Pleat Round Gele

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November 12, 2016

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In this video, YouTube vlogger Misty A. will show you the step by step guide on how to tie the multi pleat round gele head wrap. Head wraps are very important accessories for African women. Whether they are attending a wedding, a high-class event, going to the church or even during a woman’s traditional African wedding, the gele or African headwrap is a special fashion accessory for these events and more.

You can find geles or African head wraps that have already been tied and can be worn like hats. There are people who specialise is tying geles/African headwraps and can be hired to do it for a fee. These professionals will usually be able to make you eye-popping gele head wraps that will make you the centre of attraction at any event.

But if you want to be able to do it yourself, especially as a beginner, this video will show you how to do one of the popular gele head wrap. Watch the video and learn how to tie the multi pleat round gele head wrap. This will give you the chance not only to do it for yourself, but also for your friends and loved ones.