Trouble With The Curve By Alicia Miner
Every baseball team that has ever had a short or long winning streak is faced with a time where that streak comes to an end. They hit a point where they realize what got them “here” won’t get them...
View ArticleAdvice Papa Gave Me: You Have The Ability To Choose Your Thoughts
My Dear Daughter, Difficulties, challenges, trials and tragedies strike randomly and nobody is immune to it. Yes, there will be good times too. This is life. Since good and bad times go hand in hand,...
View ArticleWoman Crush Wednesday: Tara Durotoye
Everyone knows that starting a business and ensuring its sustainability is one of the most tasking endeavours in Nigeria. For this reason, most people prefer the safety net that 9-5 jobs offer....
View ArticleWho Wears The Pants In A Relationship Matters – Especially If You’re A Woman
Laina Bay-Cheng, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York When it comes to power in romantic relationships, men are often cast as dominant and women as deferential. But working against...
View ArticleUS House Condemns Donald Trump’s Racist Tweets – Why His Language Is So...
Natasha Lindstaedt, University of Essex President Donald Trump has been denounced by the US House of Representatives for tweets attacking four Democratic Congresswomen of colour calling on them to “go...
View ArticleThursday Thoughts: Privacy: A New Myth
Millennials may never be privy to the luxury of privacy. This fact transcends the bane called capitalism which big companies like Facebook, WhatsApp and Snapchat, et cetera, use as the perfect excuse...
View ArticleTraditional And Contemporary (Week Forty Two)
Traditional and Contemporary focuses on Ankara fabric spliced with contemporary tailoring. African fashion has taken a spike in creative designing over the years and we are ultra-excited to be...
View ArticleFavourite Instagram Looks Of The Week
Pants have mass appeal and are always a good idea. This weekend, we couldn’t help but notice the array of colourful pants worn independently or paired with it’s matching jacket. Instagram babes are...
View ArticleRagged Beards Or Smooth Skin: The Changing Face Of Men’s Cosmetics
Alun Withey, University of Exeter Personal grooming has perhaps never been so important, so popular and so well-served by “product”. For men at least. Male grooming products are now part of a huge...
View Article‘Junk Food’ And The Consumer Blame Game
Hayley Janssen, Liverpool John Moores University People in the UK are hooked on takeaways and microwave meals, or so we are constantly told by TV chefs and the media. This apparent addiction to fast...
View ArticleTen Things Women Worry About When Breastfeeding – Expert Advice
Amy Brown, Swansea University We know breastfeeding protects infant and maternal health, saves the economy money, and, once it’s going smoothly, can be simpler, easier and cheaper than having to...
View ArticleStyle And Rhythm: Gift Of Fate
I stared at the distant future Hallowed by the morning sun Far beyond the horizon Nothing but her I remember A sensuous pleasure to behold Fixed me in a trance As I swallowed hard A feeling igniting...
View ArticleRefresh On Sunday: God Will Always Win
Reading 1 Ex 12:37-42 The children of Israel set out from Rameses for Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, not counting the little ones. A crowd of mixed ancestry also went up with them,...
View ArticleExclusive: Alex Kayode-Kay and Charis Agbonlahor talk acting and The Solution...
We all know how lucrative Nollywood has become, being the 2nd biggest film industry on the planet! So it is always great to hear new talent emerging in The diasporas across the globe. A refreshing...
View ArticleWhy FaceApp’s Popularity should not be Praised
Last week, the world was taken aback when an artificial intelligence-powered Russian app that allows people to see what they will look like in the future went viral. With a simplistic name called...
View ArticleThe Female Trailblazers Of Today
Recently there has been a plethora of women of colour doing extraordinary things from mumpreneurs and editors to fertility advocates. The following women are passionate trailblazers with a cause and...
View ArticleAdvice Papa Gave Me: Learn When To Walk Away
My Dear Daughter, “You got to know When to hold ’em (When to hold ’em) Know when to fold ’em (When to fold ’em) And know when to walk away Know when to run” … part of the lyrics from Kenny Rogers song...
View ArticleThe ROWEAD 2019 Conference: Entrepreneurship A Catalyst For Jobs And Wealth...
An excerpt In his Acclaim of Eric Ries’s book: The Lean Start-Up, Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager and The One Minute Entrepreneur wrote “Lean Startup method will help bring your new...
View ArticleLove And Sex: Is Feminism Killing Romance?
Viren Swami, Anglia Ruskin University Heterosexual romantic relationships have historically been all about men courting and “keeping” women. And it’s a powerful tradition. Whether it’s asking someone...
View ArticleTraditional And Contemporary (Week Forty Three)
Traditional and Contemporary focuses on Ankara fabric spliced with contemporary tailoring. African fashion has taken a spike in creative designing over the years and we are ultra-excited to be...
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