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Events, Fashion, Features

Brunch: Ankara Street Style at The No Basics Brunch at Corner Social Hosted by Legendary Damon, Ty Hunter, and Claire Sulmers

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
14
Jun

The 3rd volume of The No Basics Brunch took place on Saturday, June 13that at Corner Social in Harlem, New York. The event was hosted by Legendary Damon, Ty Hunter, and Claire Sulmers. The theme for yesterday’s brunch was African prints. Take a look at a bit of ankara print street style from the brunch […]

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Events, Fashion, Features

Ankara Photo of the Day: Celebrity Stylist Ty Hunter’s Ankara Print Blazer & Shoes to Miss Nigeria USA 2015

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
29
May

Celebrity Stylist Ty Hunter (Beyonce’s Wardrobe Stylist) attended the Miss Nigeria USA Pageant last Saturday in New York in a Christie Brown Ankara Print Blazer & Ohema Ohene Ankara Print Shoes He is also wearing a Calvin Klein Button Down Shirt and Pants  Ty Hunter (Celebrity Stylist), Joy Jacob (Miss Nigeria USA Founder), & Model […]

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Fashion, Features

Ankara Street Style of The Day: Fisayo Longe of Mirror Me

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
25
May

Fisayo Starts off her post with this: “Ankara is Always Relevant” Ankara / African Fashion is a huge trend now! But if the trend dies (I hope it does not),  it will still be relevant for people like Fisayo and myself because this is apart of our African culture! — Now, Fisayo is looking ever […]

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Prom: Nana Nkrumah & Rico Lamptey

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
18
May

Happy Monday Everyone! Today I present to you Nana Nkrumah & Rico Lamptey’s Dashiki Print Outfit for Prom Nana is wearing a red dashiki fitted gown and a matching clutch! She finished off her look with gold accessories and a slicked back bun. Her date Rico went for an all back suit look and accessorized with a red […]

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Ankara Street Style of The Day: LingyWasHere in an Ankara Print Suit

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
12
May

Hi Everyone! Happy Monday! Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is Lingy aka Ling Was Here Lingy is a  a Puerto Rican/ Black Seamstress, Professional Make-Up Artist and Youtube Vlogger. Someone gave her the Ankara Fabric as a  gift and she decided to make a 2 piece Ankara Print Suit! She finished off the […]

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Fashion, Features

Ankara Street Style of the Day: Priscilla of Prissyville

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
07
May

Hi everyone! Hope everyone is having an awesome day! Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is Priscilla of Prissyville. Priscilla is rocking ankara print accessories by YsDazzle. The photos were taken by Ksenia Pro Photography.   On her blog she says,  “Accessories can make or break an outfit, so be careful how you accessorize.” […]

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Ankara Product of The Day: Simply Cecily’s Deep Ruffle Dress

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
06
May

Today’s Ankara Product of The Day is Simply Cecily’s Innovative Deep Ruffle Dress. I saw this dress back in February, on Fox 5 DC, during Africa Fashion Week D.C.’s featured designers segment. Dresses usually have ruffles on the front towards the side but Simply Cecily took it up a notch and made them oversized and also […]

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Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Ogechi of 2 Snaps And A Twirl

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
05
May

Today’s  Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day is  Ogechi of 2 Snaps And A Twirl She is wearing an all white look with an Ankara Print Jacket being her statement piece Bold and Fabulous! Pictures were taken by Harry Ondoa in D.C. Check out more photos and info below: Photographer: https://instagram.com/harry.ondoa/ Original Posts:https://instagram.com/p/2FLtFIAlR3/https://instagram.com/p/1BsWSXAlef/https://instagram.com/p/04vOrfAlQW/ […]

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Ankara Street Style of The Day: Femi Lawson

Posted on by Nikki Billie Jean
05
May

Ya Nah Mean!!!! Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is  the one and only Femi Lawson He is a Nigerian-Canadian Comedian from Toronto TDOT Stand Up! If he looks familiar he is the one who  did the Sh*t Nigerians Say Video (HERE) & he also did the Nigerians vs Jamacians Video as well (HERE) Femi […]

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