AMVCA 2026: The Films, Stars, and Standout Wins That Defined the Night
The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards delivered a night packed with emotional speeches, career-defining wins, and major moments for African film and television. From sweeping victories to breakout achievements, AMVCA 2026 celebrated the projects and talents that shaped conversations across the industry this past year, and a few names clearly owned […]
Trend Watch: The AMVCA 12 Fashion Forecast
If there’s one thing AMVCA consistently delivers, it’s fashion drama, and this year may be no different. Ahead of the 12th edition, expectations are already building around the trends, silhouettes, and style moments likely to dominate the carpet. From Cultural Day to Awards Night, fashion will once again play a major role in shaping the […]
Met Gala 2026: Cultural References We Spotted on the Carpet
Long after the final flashbulb fades at the Met Gala, what lingers isn’t just the spectacle, it’s the work. The unseen hours, the layered references, the quiet (and not-so-quiet) obsessions that shape a single look. This year’s “Costume Art” theme, paired with the “Fashion Is Art” dress code, didn’t call for just beauty and a […]
Fashion Is Art, But Who Understood the Assignment?
At the Met Gala, every theme invites interpretation, but not every interpretation lands. This year’s “Costume Art” brief called for more than visual appeal. It demanded intention: a considered approach to the body, to storytelling, and to the space where fashion meets art. The most successful looks recognised this immediately, treating the red carpet not […]
The Power Tables: Which Fashion Houses Dominated the Met Gala 2026
At the Met Gala, dominance is rarely accidental. Beyond the spectacle of individual looks lies a more strategic narrative, one shaped by the fashion houses that dress multiple attendees, often the evening’s most visible A-listers define the visual mood of the night, and ultimately steer the cultural conversation. Under this year’s “Costume Art” theme and […]
Best Dressed at the Met Gala 2026: The Looks That Defined the Night
At the Met Gala, the final measure of success is never just attendance; it’s impact, and under this year’s “Costume Art” theme, impact came from those who understood fashion not as decoration but as interpretation. The best-dressed moments of the night were not defined by gender, but by clarity of vision. Across menswear and womenswear, […]
Mango Season, But Make It Interesting: 6 Ways to It Right Now
Mango season in Nigeria is never subtle. One minute it’s not there, the next minute it’s everywhere, on trees, in traffic, in your house, and somehow multiplying in your fridge overnight. And while there’s nothing wrong with slicing it open and letting the juice run down your elbow, this is your sign to do a […]
Africa’s Most Influential Women to Gather for Ascent’s Top 100 Career Women.
Africa’s most influential corporate minds will converge in Lagos for the Ascent Club’s Top 100 Career Women in Africa Awards & Gala 2026. Centered on the commanding theme of “Power, Presence & Prestige,” this landmark event is set to take place on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, at an invitation-only awards and gala event in Ikoyi, […]
The Muse of Innovation: Dr. Juliet Ehimuan Announced as Cannes Lions 2026 Juror
In the world of global creativity, few stages are as prestigious as the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This year, the spotlight shines even brighter on African excellence as tech luminary and leadership coach, Dr. Juliet Ehimuan, is unveiled as a juror for the 2026 Innovation category. Known for her poised authority and her […]
Meghan Markle’s Australian Wardrobe Was a Masterclass in Modern Royal Dressing
Swapping Montecito’s ease for Melbourne’s spotlight, Meghan Markle touched down in Australia alongside Prince Harry, eight years after their first royal tour as newlyweds. Much has changed since then. The titles are lighter, the structure looser, but the scrutiny has remained very much intact. If anything, this return carried a different kind of curiosity. No […]