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Seyi Shay: Bold, Growing and Happy
When someone has talent and is willing to put in work, there is almost nothing unachievable for such a person. This is true for the creatives in Nigeria that have dared to spread their wings, and it...
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Embracing the Stage: The Cultural Value of Theatre
I can count the number of times I have paid to watch a stage play. Unfortunately, much like the new generation, I am mostly involved with the first screen which is mobile and removing the options of...
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Rogers Ofime… Ardour For Redefining Nollywood
Not many may know the name behind hit television series, Tinsel, Hotel Majestic, The Johnsons and the new campus comedy series Zone 222. This is because the man behind the scenes, Rogers Ofime is more...
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The Next Generation of Nollywood
Over the past couple of years, Nollywood has been changing. I used to hate watching Nigerian films because of the poor acting, bad directing and awful video effects. And don’t get me started on the...
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Mercy Aigbe- Gentry…Diva On And Off Screen
Mercy Aigbe-Gentry is a household name. Not because she’s a versatile actress who has acted in several Yoruba movies, but also because of her unique sense of style as well as her ambition and drive....
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Obinna Ekezie: Walking Tall, Flying High
Not many former Nigerian sportsmen have been able to successfully make the transition from sports to business, but not Obinna Ekezie. He lived the American dream and is now creating his Nigerian dream....
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Haneefah Adams – The Multi-Dimensional Creative
Haneefah Adams is a ball of intoxicating energy and if I was ever in doubt about how my work gives me the opportunity to meet the best people in Nigeria, she removed such doubt. Haneefah is a medical...
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Spin. Set. Record: Global DJ Obi
On the 21st of June, 2016, Obinna Levi Ajuonuma a.k.a DJ Obi announced he was going to break the Guinness World Record for Longest Marathon Club DJing. The previous record of 200 hours was set by...
View ArticleIyinoluwa Aboyeji: The Tech Missionary
According to the National Bureau of Statistics in Nigeria, youth unemployment rose to 21.50% in the first quarter of 2016. And it’s not just Nigeria that has an unemployment problem. At the 51st annual...
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The Beauty and The Brains
Beauty is never really considered a serious subject in an open discussion, unless it is between those already deeply involved in the field. Speak even less of how it is considered as an industry in...
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GL Summer Editorial – Cool for the Summer
In honor of the beautiful season of summer and all that it represents, we have created the first G.L summer editorial. Summer is the youthful season of all seasons; it boasts of fun, colours, happiness...
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Cobhams Asuquo; For the Love of Music
What is music to you? Something you listen to in passing, or something that starts in your soul and flows out of you? A lot of musicians will say that the music is in their hearts, but how many of them...
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Mr Eazi – The New Sound of Africa
Tosin Ajibade, aka Mr. Eazi, is the musical whirlwind that has recently taken over the African music industry and has continued to do so at an incredible pace. He is a Ghanaian – Nigerian World music...
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A Radical Approach to Menswear
In recent times fashion has moved from a place of discomfort and suffering to a place where we are comfortable with and love what we wear. In many ways, the Orange Culture brand represents that with...
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The Sound of Falana Music
A million quotes have been written about the essence of music, and what is clearly important is the importance of music to society. We can attest to being moved by the sound we hear and how the...
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Eva Alordiah – Last Femcee Standing
If you’ve been paying close attention to the Nigerian music industry, one thing you may have noticed is that femcees come and go. There was once a time when we had a good number of them standing strong...
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Adekunle – A Heart of Gold
The best thing about being in this current generation is the fact that we have been given the privilege to witness creative talents and connect with them in more ways than we can imagine. The other...
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Fashion Meets Technology
For the longest time, there has been a clear distinction between the fashion industry and the technology industry. This distinction, if we had decided to dig deeper, would have proven to be...
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The Fine Art of Photography
“What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld In the beginning of the 21st century, we could count the number of...
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Beauty Through Their Eyes
Beauty they say is in the eye of the beholder and we have seen a significant number of people who have made their mark in the beauty and makeup industry here in Nigeria. Per Statista, the United States...
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