“THERE IS NO GREATER AGONY THAN
BEARING AN UNTOLD STORY INSIDE YOU.”
– Maya Angelou
Waking up to a world that feels quieter and more isolated than usual can be an unfamiliar experience. When life slows down, our initial reaction may be discomfort, but over time, we begin to look inward—focusing on what surrounds us and what truly matters. Marie Absolonova, a women’s shoe designer from a small town in the Czech Republic, shares a special part of her home that brings her comfort and inspiration.
Yadichinma’s Magic Hands.
“Yadichinma means…it’s what God wants, it’s what it is good for God.”
Yadichinma knows what she wants, but she never stops trying to find newer things that could be good for her. With interests and work experience spanning from visual art, illustration, and graphic design, experimental is truly the best way to describe Yadichinma.
Emad and Mazen.
Emad & Mazen are Nigerian born Syrian twin brothers, both culturally diverse and multi-talented. These multinational brothers have carved a niche for themselves in their individual capacities as creatives.
Emad is an accomplished Disc jockey (DJ) and Visual artist who is focused on Minimal House/Techno while paying special attention to rhythms with Jazz and tribal influence.
Patricia’s Lip Care Routine.
A good lip-care routine often goes unnoticed, but now is the perfect time to prioritize simple yet essential self-care practices.
The skin on our lips is much thinner than that on the rest of our body, making it more prone to dryness and cracking. While we dedicate a lot of attention to maintaining healthy skin on our face and body, we often overlook proper lip care and the right products to use.
It’s Not Just Hair.
Popping up overnight in some cases, the hair braiding salon offers something of a social community centre where women from all works of life catch up, share TV show recaps and such whilst getting a hair do.
Unique Braids is a local business situated in the heart of Port Harcourt, Nigeria that has been run for over 14 years by Mrs. Juliet Richard. The salon, which shares a street with 4 other salons offering the same service, sees an average of 100-150 customers in a weekend.
Sade Mims & Skin Care
Each day, we juggle numerous responsibilities that can often feel overwhelming and exhausting. Prioritising self-care is essential, as it promotes relaxation and provides much-needed relief from daily stress. Taking a moment to care for your skin isn’t just about maintenance—it’s a calming ritual that can be both soothing and meditative.
Michelle Del Rio’s Ritual
When 2020 arrived, no one was prepared for a pandemic to come along and stop life in its tracks. Now that our lives are on pause, it is important to take this time to indulge in as many self-care and self-love rituals as possible. Learning what products work for us and what will nourish our skin or hair is one of the best ways to practice self-care.
“THERE IS NO GREATER AGONY THAN
BEARING AN UNTOLD STORY INSIDE YOU.”
– Maya Angelou
Waking up to a world that feels quieter and more isolated than usual can be an unfamiliar experience. When life slows down, our initial reaction may be discomfort, but over time, we begin to look inward—focusing on what surrounds us and what truly matters. Marie Absolonova, a women’s shoe designer from a small town in the Czech Republic, shares a special part of her home that brings her comfort and inspiration.
Yadichinma’s Magic Hands.
“Yadichinma means…it’s what God wants, it’s what it is good for God.”
Yadichinma knows what she wants, but she never stops trying to find newer things that could be good for her. With interests and work experience spanning from visual art, illustration, and graphic design, experimental is truly the best way to describe Yadichinma.
Emad and Mazen.
Emad & Mazen are Nigerian born Syrian twin brothers, both culturally diverse and multi-talented. These multinational brothers have carved a niche for themselves in their individual capacities as creatives.
Emad is an accomplished Disc jockey (DJ) and Visual artist who is focused on Minimal House/Techno while paying special attention to rhythms with Jazz and tribal influence.
Patricia’s Lip Care Routine.
A good lip-care routine often goes unnoticed, but now is the perfect time to prioritize simple yet essential self-care practices.
The skin on our lips is much thinner than that on the rest of our body, making it more prone to dryness and cracking. While we dedicate a lot of attention to maintaining healthy skin on our face and body, we often overlook proper lip care and the right products to use.
It’s Not Just Hair.
Popping up overnight in some cases, the hair braiding salon offers something of a social community centre where women from all works of life catch up, share TV show recaps and such whilst getting a hair do.
Unique Braids is a local business situated in the heart of Port Harcourt, Nigeria that has been run for over 14 years by Mrs. Juliet Richard. The salon, which shares a street with 4 other salons offering the same service, sees an average of 100-150 customers in a weekend.
Sade Mims & Skin Care
Each day, we juggle numerous responsibilities that can often feel overwhelming and exhausting. Prioritising self-care is essential, as it promotes relaxation and provides much-needed relief from daily stress. Taking a moment to care for your skin isn’t just about maintenance—it’s a calming ritual that can be both soothing and meditative.
Michelle Del Rio’s Ritual
When 2020 arrived, no one was prepared for a pandemic to come along and stop life in its tracks. Now that our lives are on pause, it is important to take this time to indulge in as many self-care and self-love rituals as possible. Learning what products work for us and what will nourish our skin or hair is one of the best ways to practice self-care.







