Black is White; Scars are Beautiful
I think black is white, I think bitter is sweet and I think pain is pleasure. I think war is peace, I think death is life, and I think scars are beautiful! Invisible in daylight, hidden from the...
View ArticleBright Oldies
The older the violin, the sweeter the music. The older the berry, the sweeter the juice. The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune. I am a fairly intelligent person and from my many years of...
View ArticleHats On!
When a gentleman “dons” his hat to exit a gathering or “tips” his hat when meeting a lady, or “doffs” his hat to “say” – hello, thank you, my pleasure, excuse me, goodbye, or you’re welcome – I think...
View Article#MCM 01
Ladies, you know that unusual moment when an unusual man gets back from work completely unruffled, tie in place, shirt as crisp, shoes still shiny, swag unhampered, yeah? Now that’s Frank! That’s...
View ArticleJune the 12th!
… Because today, I feel like Royalty (No, scratch that!) … Because every June 12, I am Royalty! June 12 has always, always, always been the most eventful day of my life. I mean, it is that...
View ArticleLook Book – Wrapped!
Hello and welcome to our Monthly Look-Book. … Ahem! Before I wander-off course and start gushing about how terrifically pimped pink obviously makes me look, let’s get down to this month’s Transitional...
View ArticleRyan and Russell
I’m gushing with so much excitement right here guys! I hope I don’t ramble too much 😂😂. Have you heard about this awesomely-trending-super-hot store in Central Area??? I mean the one with the 750...
View ArticleWingman – Denim!
The Nineties spirit lives on in our style inspired fashion world, as we’ve got an essential flare for Taylor Gangs and buttoned-up Denims. Whoop whoop! Denim’s ultra-modern look is graced with a...
View ArticleOur Gents.
So that day at the supermarket, you were wondering why that woman asked you for the prices of milk, toothpaste and detergent while you were jeje-ly shopping. Even though you felt she was rude, the...
View ArticleAfro-Prints
In a powerful society adorned with ravishing beauty, bejeweled with dazzling arts, enriched with harmonious music, endowed with luscious delicacies, graced with a majestic heritage, endued with...
View ArticleGirl-in-Transition
Hey!!! I know, I know, I’m sorrryy.. I sincerely apologize for going M.I.A on you these past weeks. My excuse? Eeerr.. Life.. (Sorta, kinda, Not really). But, yeah, I’ve been ‘very unemployed’ since I...
View ArticleLet’s Go Asailing!
Via: Cruise Critic What to wear on a boat cruise is pretty much at the top of the list of 2nd World Headaches as most people get invited to go assailing for the very first time in their early twenties....
View ArticleBright Oldies
The older the violin, the sweeter the music. The older the berry, the sweeter the juice. The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune. I am a fairly intelligent person and from my many years of...
View ArticlecHeck(mate)
/Check/ as in ‘pattern of squares’ (14th c.) /cHeck(mate)/ as in ‘unparalleled take-over’ (20th c.) (Folabomi 2016) I find this term really intriguing because in my head it is a spectacular mix of Old...
View ArticleOur Artwork
The prestige of a Rolls-Royce, The silent announcement of a Lamborghini, The poise and charisma of a top CEO, The attitude of a billionaire, The look of Africa’s finest. Our clothes are creatively...
View ArticleMaking Magic
Folabomi |Draped-in-Wealth| Sugar, the sweetener; Shoes, the sun-stepper; Color, the swag-wagger; Poise, the slay-layer. Fifty shades of brown found a nation Scattered fine in sunset sensation Skin...
View ArticleNecessary Evils
There are certain things that should not be too far from you, Lady; yes you, Miss 21st Century . Well, this could be just my observation, but I’m yet to come across any lady that doesn’t possess at...
View ArticleRoyal Blood
Not different by color Not by birth It’s more in learning to walk the tightropes and expunging fear It’s getting untangled from ordinariness I am of the blood royal, and the saying is true that — good...
View ArticleStruck GOLD
Waltzed into the office as usual or so I thought, Strolling majestically to my desk greeting everyone cheerfully as was my routine, Even made an effort to call everyone by name and not my usual “Dear,...
View ArticleWhat your Clothes say about you
Did you guys hear our currency is terrifically devalued now? The recession is biting hard, and prices are skyrocketing right before our eyes. Now one thing is naturally expected- 1. a slump in consumer...
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