Beauty

Nuban Beauty is regarded as one of Nigeria’s most remarkable contributions to the contemporary beauty industry. The Nuban brand has redefined the definition of quality in local cosmetics by incorporating …

What if the story of a single calabash of soap could show how African craft becomes modern beauty? Nokware started that way in a small, women-led workshop in Ghana, where …

When Ifeyinwa “Ify” Ojekwe began making body butters and soaps in small batches, she was solving a personal problem: safe, natural skincare made from ingredients she trusted. What started as …

When Nigerian-born entrepreneur Chichi Eburu launched Juvia’s Place in 2016 with just $2,000, she didn’t set out to challenge the global beauty industry; she set out to fix what was …

Zaron Cosmetics is a testament to Nigeria’s cultural pride, innovation, and creativity. Zaron, established in Leeds in 2010 by Oke (Ogba) Maduewesi and launched in Lagos in 2011, has become …

When Tacha concluded her 24-hour makeover marathon in Lagos, the applause that filled the studio wasn’t just for endurance; it was for execution. Nigeria’s beauty scene had just witnessed its …

On October 11, 2025, Nigerian media personality and entrepreneur Anita “Tacha” Akide embarked on a remarkable challenge, an attempt to set the Guinness World Record for the Most Cosmetic Makeovers …

In 1998, when Tara Fela-Durotoye established House of Tara, there was no genuine model for professional makeup artistry in Nigeria. Now, however, there is a plan. The market was flooded …