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January 2024

20 Jan

I Discovered My Recent Favorite Protective Style, French Curl

Have you ever ever been on the hair salon only to appreciate that each other client within the room is getting the identical hairstyle… apart from you? This was me during my recent trip back home to Ghana. As I sat in my favorite salon in Accra, I noticed I used to be the one person not getting French curl braids. Also often called Nollywood braids, this regal type of box braids starts with neatly parted thin braids and cascades into voluminous curls at the top. “The appeal [of this style] is the silky, bouncy look of the braids, not to say they're lightweight,” says Nigerian content creator, hairstylist, and owner of Chi’s Luxe Braiding hair Chinyere “Chi-Chi” Adogu. And...
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20 Jan

Ariana Grande is the president in her latest video

There’s just over every week until the US presidential election, and an unexpected candidate has come forward: Ariana Grande. Within the video for her latest single, “positions”, the singer proves she has what it takes to run the country, as she steps into the highest White House position. Directed by Dave Meyers, the clip sees Grande lead meetings, sign papers within the Oval Office, and host press conferences, all while serving serious looks. The track is the lead single from her upcoming album, which is about to reach on October 30. Grande teased the record – which shall be her sixth studio album – last week, tweeting news of its imminent arrival. The week before (October 7), she told fans she would...
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