Author Archives: Nikki Billie Jean

Ankara Photo of the Day: Karen Civil in Kaela Kay Adissa Lola Skirt

Karen Civil attended Essence Magazine at the Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon as the official social media correspondent.

Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Clarice Kanda aka Mama Congo

Our Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day is Clarice Kanda aka Mama Congo. One of her close friends Labelle mentions her on some of the photos I post, so I decided to check out her page! Once I checked her page out I  really liked  these three outfits in the same print! Clarice […]

Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Amarachi Ukachu

“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” Our Ankara Street Style of The Day is Amarachi Ukachu I am digging this skirt suit to the 10th power. I can see myself recreating this look! Amarachi made this skirt suit herself and it is available on her online store. Check out more pictures and buying […]

Gowns: Jojo Charry in Ankara Print Gown

Don’t you just love a good gown, especially when it compliments your shape! Jojo Charry wore this gown to church a couple of Sundays ago in Nigeria There is Ankara Print on the bottom of the skirt and on the sleeves This would be a really nice gown to wear to a ball, gala, or […]

Ankara Street Style of The Day: Kelley Smith

Our Ankara Street Style of The Day is Kelley Smith of Style Smiths She is 1/2 of the blog Style Smiths and her sister Stephanie Smith is the other 1/2. They are both bloggers from the D.C. Area like myself. They recently learned about the new D.C based clothing line, Yetunde Sarumi. Style Smiths says, “ The […]

Comedy: The Day Nkiruka Came into Philomena aka Philo Baby’s life by Foxy P

I love Philo Baby!One of Philo Baby’s favorite days was the day Nkiruka came into her life!Nkiruka is the name of her new car!LOL! Check out the video below: Part 1 of 2 – Hahhahaha one of #PhiloBaby favorite days was the day Nkiruka came into her life! Happy #PhiloFriday to everyone who supports what […]

Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Chinelo of My Style Oasis

“Building my closet one stitch at a time! ~ Chinelo  Our Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day is Chinelo of My Style Oasis  She is Pediatric Nurse by profession & Fashion Designer by Divine direction. (I like how that rhymes!) She is also a  Preacher’s wife and a Loving Mom =) Chinelo is an […]

Award Show: LOFA Magazine’s Best Dressed Women at the Liberian Entertainment Awards 2015

Yesterday, the Liberian Entertainment Awards 2015 took place in Washington, D.C. in the Cramton Auditorium at Howard University. LOFA Magazine was in attendance to capture the event’s best dressed women and men. See our favorite looks from Lofa Magazine’s best dressed women at the LEAs.

Lookbook: Demestiks NY ” The New Classics” Winter 2015

Another Fab Collection from Demestiks NY! The lookbook for Demestiks NY “The New Classics” Winter 2015 Collection is very vintage and regal! I am loving the 30s-40s inspiration in some of the looks and my mother does as well. (she was watching me type this blog post! hehe) We both love the collection Reuben! Nice […]

Style Board: 3 Gorgeous Ankara Infused Wedding Guest Looks! by Gee of KnotsVilla

Gee, editor of wedding blog KnotsVilla, created three gorgeous ankara infused wedding guest looks for women. Are you someone who is bold in wearing African prints? Or someone who would rather just have little pieces here and there? Then hopefully one of these 3 boards should appeal to you.

Events: Howard University African Students’ Association presents The 4th Annual African Take Over Day

Howard University African Students’ Association presents  The 4th Annual African Take Over Day Happening on Friday, February 27th, 2015 All Schools Nationwide & Beyond / Wear Your Native Attire More Info on African Take Over Day: African Takeover Day is a Howard University African Students’ Association original event which has its humble beginnings in 2012. […]