This picture shows one of the many islands that make up Papua New Guinea. Where is Papua New Guinea? It is to the north of Australia so yes, it’s pretty far away from Nigeria. How on earth did I hear about it? In university, I had a friend who had spent part of her growing…
The view from Al Muntaha restaurant on the 27th floor of the Burj Al Arab One of the most famous landmarks in Dubai is the Burj Al Arab, often described as the world’s only 7-star hotel. Apparently, there isn’t really anything like a 7-star hotel, the ratings only go up to 5 but somehow, Burj…
Christmas is traditionally the time to spend with family. It’s therefore no surprise that some people find it a depressing time. Spending Christmas with family can mean lots of housework, lots of fake smiles and lots of time spent wishing you were somewhere else. And that’s for people who even have family to share it…
Black and gold is a colour combination I come back to again and again when it comes to nail art. Before I started putting up pictures of my nail art, I didn’t realise I liked that combination so much. What the subconscious knows, eh? Want to see my latest nail art designs? Follow…
I think this was the first time I did ‘skittle’ nails – where the design on each nail is different. I love the blue colour – sadly, I can’t remember what nail polish I used here. I also love the pop of red that the bow adds to the manicure. Want to see my latest nail…
This would be good for Valentine’s Day, no? In fact, I did it around that time. I created this nail art look using a Bundle Monster stamping plate. Usually, I find nail stamping a little fiddly but this one was fast and easy. Perfect. 🙂 Want to see my latest nail art designs? Follow me…
Generally, I prefer my nail art loud so for me, this is a toned-down look 🙂 Although the colours I used here are soft, I liked the overall look in the end, probably because of the stripes and the little bow which I think give the look a bit of an oomph. In Lagos and want nail art done?…
Inside Bistro 7 Bistro 7 is a quiet restaurant in Victoria Island offering simple food like pasta, salads, burgers and pizzas. It has a red, white and black colour scheme which looks cute and a comfortable, home-y looking outdoor seating area. I ordered
Nigeria’s independence day is October 1st. Last year, I did some independence-themed nail art and enjoyed doing it so much, I decided to create Nigerian independence nail art again this year. The funny thing is that green is one of my least favourite colours but it is also Nigeria’s main colour so I had no…
Whenever my nails break, I lose a little nail art enthusiasm and it shows. This was one of those times. One or two of my nails broke so I cut them all to make them look neat and even, applied a dark polish and stuck on some nail studs. Short nails tend to look better…