The great thing about personal style is that it helps you set yourself apart from everyone else. One of the first things people see from your entire outfit is your shoes. They are the item that brings your whole outfit together. So if you want to stand out, you must pay close attention to your […]
Joseph Oduori is the founder of Footsmile, a Nairobi based start-up founded in 2016 that customizes leather shoes for both men and women. He is also an Agribusiness and Enterprise Development student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). If you have ever bought a leather pair of shoes, then you’ve probably heard […]
Choosing the right window treatments is all about balancing functionality with aesthetics. Your window treatments should work towards answering your needs for a particular room while enhancing the look and feel of your décor theme. Here are some expert tips on how to choose the perfect window treatments. Privacy Concerns Generally speaking, if you’re concerned […]
Fashion has evolved over the years bringing in new styles, new wear, and even new looks to try. There is always something for everyone in the fashion world and that has made people even more expressive through their sense of style. The last few years have seen too many new upcoming looks and ways to […]
There’s no feeling quite like the one you get when you strap new heels on and walk around in them before deciding to get them, that feeling will have you more in love with your shoes than with most things in life. Despite heels being the holy grail of most women, they are reported to […]
Tired of how your house looks but don’t have enough money to do a real makeover? Well, you can change the way your house looks by using fabric to bring colour to your rooms. You don’t even have to go far to do it. Do you have kitenge fabric or African print material that was […]
The rainy season is one welcomed with mixed feelings, on one hand, it rids the streets of dust and waters plants in the gardens, resulting in a beautiful jungle-like ambience, on the flipside, it fills our roads with mud, results to more traffic on our roads and drenches anyone in its path. Personally, I love […]
It is that time of the year again, where the city skies are covered with sheets of grey and there’s a perpetual smell of rain in the air. It’s the rainy season, and apart from the common city challenges that come with the rainy season, such as flash floods, unbearable city traffic, hiked fare prices […]
Accessories are to style, what garnish is to food. We all need that extra something that shows who we really are. If everyone wore a black and white uniform, accessories would exhibit our different identities. People who are not fashionistas per se but love to look good find it difficult to follow trends. That’s why […]
Rusinga Island has been one of the most overlooked destinations in Kenya. Many people only came to hear about it recently and it’s now attracting both local and international tourists. The Island is situated on the eastern side of Lake Victoria, while on the western side lies its sister, Mfangano Island. It is the ancestral […]
Turning 30 is considered a monumental time for an individual. It marks the end of a chapter but also the beginning of a new one. Now that you are in your 30’s, you have gone through most of you experimental clothing phase – you have an idea of what you like and what you do […]
What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.” — Miuccia Prada Have you ever looked into your wardrobe and decided,’ No, just no.’ Nothing in there excites you anymore. The only reason you wear those clothes is that the alternative […]
It’s that time of the year again where the family is first and food is second. It is safe to say that Kenyans love an occasion to eat. Weddings, Funerals, and everything in between there will be food, and a lot of it. This is especially true of holidays and most of all Christmas holidays. […]
There is something about a man who wears a suit. It is one of those items that should not miss in a man’s wardrobe. It is after all the staple formal wear for men. What you wear says a lot about who you are. People have increasingly attached great importance to the type of clothes […]
If you do your research or watch old movies, you will realize that women have used corsets for a long time. They were used to give the woman a smaller waist which is considered to be more flattering to her figure. Over the years, the modern woman has re-adapted it. Women these days are wearing […]