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Discover Ibadan: A Travel Guide to Historical and Cultural Landmarks, Culinary Experiences, and Fun Places to Visit
...you have to go to Amala Sky, the best Amala joint in Bodija Market, the largest market in Ibadan and West Africa.
Rachel Omotayomi
Oct 30, 20248 min read


A Closer Look at Lisa Folawiyo, the African Luxury Brand
Despite international acclaim, why is Lisa Folawiyo struggling to dominate Nigeria’s fashion scene?
Maria P. Essien
Oct 29, 20246 min read


The 10 Finest Places to Rent Wedding Dresses in Lagos
Throughout the day, you’ll begin to feel the weight of the dress more, and with nothing on your shoulders for support....
Rachel Omotayomi
Oct 27, 20245 min read


Zéré Fashion House: Why Shoppers are Hooked
Zéré isn’t just another place to shop for trendy outfits; it’s an opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Nigerian fashion
Maria P. Essien
Oct 26, 20245 min read


Nedu’s Cream: The Ultimate Irish Cream Cocktail Anyone Can Make
"It tastes very smooth and soft, its more like an adult milkshake than anything"
Chinedu Ebokam
Oct 25, 20243 min read


Zikel Cosmetics: 10 Thing OP Editors are Longing to Have
Its mineral-based, long-lasting formula provides a smooth matte finish, making it a secret weapon in your beauty arsenal.
Folasade Seun Irinoye
Oct 24, 20245 min read


Discover Ghana: Top Places to Visit in Accra for a Perfect Getaway
There was a dying tree there said to be planted by Nelson Mandela, and that the tree represented his life. The tree was dying at the time...
Ordinary People
Oct 21, 20249 min read


Olars Grace is Ordinary People's Nigerian Designer of the Week
Founded by visionary designer Olarslim (Oluwatobi Ajibolade), Olars Grace is redefining Nigerian fashion
Harrison Titus
Oct 21, 20244 min read


Why do Women Wear White Wedding Dresses
The very thought of stepping away from the traditional white gown feels almost scandalous.
Rachel Omotayomi
Oct 20, 20244 min read


From Sketch to Aisle: A Bluetooth Review of Alonuko Bridal
The collection's luxurious theme shines through with intricate lacework and a dramatic train that leaves an unforgettable impression.
Chioma Ifeoma
Oct 19, 202410 min read


Nameh's Lemonade: The Ultimate Lemonade Cocktail Recipe
The creamy and mildly spicy white soup pairs wonderfully with the zesty lemonade, as the drink's citrusy brightness...
Nameh John
Oct 18, 20242 min read


Yanga Beauty: Editorial Wishlist
Having tried countless eyeliners—many of which smudge or flake by midday—Gelato stands out like a loyal friend
Folasade Seun Irinoye
Oct 17, 20246 min read


Discovering Akwa Ibom: Best Places to Visit, Tourist Attractions, and More
For this weekend getaway, Ordinary People Magazine is taking you to the bustling city of Akwa Ibom, showcasing the very best places to visit
Benedicta Ngwu
Oct 16, 20246 min read


9 Things You Didn't Know About Nigeria’s First Fashion Designer
Initially, Shade Thomas-Fahm faced significant challenges in persuading Nigerians to embrace locally made fabrics and designs....
Nameh John
Oct 15, 20244 min read


Nigerian Fashion Designers You Don't Hear About All The Time
The brand champions sustainability by repurposing textile waste into wearable art and handcrafted home decor, reducing landfill....
Maria P. Essien
Oct 14, 20245 min read


Top 5 Bridal Designers in Nigeria
Established as one of Nigeria's leading independent fashion brands, Tosho Woods is recognized globally for its unforgettable wedding dresses
Benedicta Ngwu
Oct 13, 20243 min read


Affordable Wardrobe Essentials From All Things Chic
"In the luminous world of Nigerian fashion, staying stylish shouldn't be a luxury"
Adegun Abimbola Atinuke
Oct 12, 20244 min read


Discover Benin: Tourist Attractions and Sites to See
From the majestic Oba's Palace to the lively Igun Street, Benin City offers an unforgettable journey through time.
Ifeoma Chioma
Oct 9, 20249 min read


Benin Brides: Benin Traditional Wedding Attire
In Benin, Edo State, it is a source of pride and tradition for brides to wear the Okuku, a stunning crown-like piece made from vibrant red c
Benedicta Ngwu
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Designer’s Corner Spotlight: Ordinary People’s Top 5 Nigerian Women Designers of the Week.
These designers offer beautiful and innovative clothes, including the latest lace styles, without costing a fortune.
Faith Ossai
Oct 7, 20245 min read
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