Once ridiculed for her strikingly dark complexion, Khoudia Diop has transformed her story into a testament to self-love and empowerment. Born in Senegal in 1996, Diop faced years of bullying over her rich melanin tone, enduring nicknames like “midnight” and “mother of stars.” Despite societal pressures to lighten her skin, she refused, eventually embracing her unique beauty and finding […]
At just 26 years old, Chef Elijah Amoo Addo has already left an indelible mark on the culinary and social landscapes of Africa. Born in Accra, Ghana, Elijah’s journey from a childhood dream of becoming a doctor to becoming a renowned chef and social entrepreneur is a testament to resilience, passion, and purpose. Elijah’s early life was marked by […]
With health being a necessary commodity to all, the body of rhe black race ia subjected to undergo various motions, exercises may just be what is needed to ease the tension in the body. A taunt muscle, a sore nerve, displaced discs and chiropractic practices are becoming a safe go-to nowadays as against pumping oneself with medical commodities with […]
Rachael Twumasi-Corson’s journey from an aspiring lawyer to a pioneering entrepreneur in the beauty industry is nothing short of inspiring. Raised in North-West London, with family roots in Ghana and the Netherlands, Rachael’s diverse cultural background has significantly influenced her work and vision. Initially, she studied sciences at A-Level before making a last-minute switch to pursue a Law degree […]
Matopeda Salami Abiola King, popularly known as Tope FnR, stands at the forefront of Nigeria’s fashion scene. Her brand, Matopeda, formerly known as FnR (Frock it, Rock it), has captivated the fashion world with its choice of exquisite fabrics and innovative fashion pieces. Matopeda’s designs accentuate the sensuality of the modern woman, seamlessly merging elegance with a memorable impact. […]
Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, and her sister Temiloluwa Otedola, an acclaimed actress, continue to solidify their status as international influencers. The sisters recently graced the highly anticipated unveiling of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s latest exhibition, “NAOMI: In Fashion,” in London. Their presence at the event, which was by special invitation from supermodel Naomi Campbell […]
Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Rema is not just taking over the music charts but also making waves in the global fashion scene. His recent appearances at high-profile fashion events, such as ASAP Rocky’s fashion show, the Louis Vuitton Fashion show in Paris, and the KENZO Spring-Summer Fashion show, have showcased his influence and growing presence beyond the music industry. Rema’s […]
Theo Baloyi, born and bred in Pretoria, transitioned from a successful career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to becoming an influential entrepreneur. With a professional background in accounting, Theo spent five years at PwC, working in asset management, strategy, and financial management. His tenure included two years in South Africa and three years in the Middle East, specifically in Dubai and […]
In 2010, Portia Mngomezulu embarked on a transformative journey that would lead her to become the founder of Portia M Skin Solutions, a company specializing in skincare products crafted from indigenous African oils. The inspiration for her business came after the birth of her child, when her mother-in-law recommended marula oil to treat her stretch marks. Intrigued by its […]
Kadidja Dosso, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Dosso Beauty LLC, has revolutionized the beauty industry with her Black-owned e-commerce venture, offering over 160 organic beauty products tailored for the Black Beauty Market. Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Kadidja’s early fascination with hair and cosmetics laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial journey. Her passion for braiding and styling […]
