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How to Prepare Your Children for Returning To School Post-Lockdowns
As countries come face-to-face with the implications of mandatory lockdowns on education and school we know it, it is clear that school-going children have been heavily impacted by an unprecedented albeit necessary decision. What looked like an easy case of continuing their education over the internet quickly turned into a complicated mess. Some parents soon…
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5 Surprising Luxury Travel Trends on the Rise
As more safari companies announce new deals and travel companies offer enticing packages from all over the world, one question continues to pop up: are people travelling right now? Thanks to data, we know that they are, in spite of fluid quarantine measures and border restrictions in different countries. But what new trends should the…
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ASPIRE Ones to Watch: Pepper Row is a Fusion of Style and Sustainability
It is not every day that you see a chemical engineer rip apart fashion trends on the path to creating new ones, but then again, it is not every day you get a brand that literally wants your eyes to water in excitement while you stand in line, patiently waiting your turn to be blessed…
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UN-RULY x Dark & Lovely Release “Pretty Shouldn’t Hurt”
UN-RULY, a beauty platform dedicated to Black women and their hair, has come together with iconic Black haircare brand, Dark & Lovely, to spark an overdue conversation about protective hairstyles with the release of their short film, Pretty Shouldn’t Hurt. Protective hairstyles—a term used to refer to styles such as braids, weaves, twists, locs and wigs that keep…
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This App Tells You if Your Beauty Products are Safe
The Good Face Project, the world’s largest data-driven index of cosmetic ingredients, has announced the availability of its new app for iOS mobile devices. Using powerful AI algorithms, the app prompts users to answer questions regarding their skincare needs and goals, factoring in lifestyle choices and other natural elements, to provide a personalized, shoppable skincare…
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Birkin Bags as Currency During COVID-19
High-ticket items like Birkin bags and Rolex watches are often seen as barometers for the luxury business. However, how each is being perceived during this crisis couldn’t be different. Throughout the COVID-19 outbreak, reports have shown that the secondary-market prices for Birkin bags have gone up, while the values of Rolex watches have dropped. The amount of Birkins that…
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Trend Alert! The Brand Moves You Should Be Paying Attention To Right Now
The Smithsonian shows that our collective scrambling to define the canon is, in fact, a rebellious act. Alrosa begs the question of ownership. Outdoor Voices pulls a Mariah Carey. There is a lot to be said about defining business strategy and how to build a brand. Strategy, however, is only half the equation. The way…
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DealHQ Partners Hosts Inaugural Enterprise Roundtable
On Thursday, 31st October 2019, Commercial Law Firm, DealHQ Partners, a new entrant into the transaction advisory space in Nigeria; hosted over 40 C-Level Executives at its inaugural Enterprise Roundtable. The firm’s Lead Advisor, Tosin Ajose noted that “The Roundtable will be consistent in the firm’s calendar and is intended to entrench knowledge management through…
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African Influencers and Business Leaders To Meet in Accra,Ghana
African leaders in politics, private sector, arts, media, academia and philanthropy will convene in Accra, Ghana, on 7 November 2019 at a high-level dialogue to explore how the continent can enhance and leverage the use of its own resources, creativity and innovation to effectively finance its development. The dialogue is being organized by the United…