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Braiders’ Brunch 2026: The Conversations About Longevity We Needed to Have
This year’s Braiders’ Brunch brought plenty of hair talk, but some of its most important lessons went far beyond braiding. Across conversations about wellbeing, leadership, boundaries, scalp health and hair retention, one message kept resurfacing: longevity requires care. Whether you are building a business, protecting your health or trying to retain the hair growing from your scalp, constantly pushing through is not necessarily a badge of honour.


ZARON AT 15:POMP,PAGEANTRY AND A VERY GOOD PARTY
This year’s Braiders’ Brunch brought plenty of hair talk, but some of its most important lessons went far beyond braiding. Across conversations about wellbeing, leadership, boundaries, scalp health and hair retention, one message kept resurfacing: longevity requires care. Whether you are building a business, protecting your health or trying to retain the hair growing from your scalp, constantly pushing through is not necessarily a badge of honour.


bareMinerals Launches Skincare-Infused Original Mineral Veil® Daily Dose Setting Powder From September 23rd
As the wellness mindset continues to influence beauty routines, bareMinerals is bridging the gap between cosmetics and skincare with the launch of the Original Mineral Veil® Daily Dose Setting Powder (£34).


CFDA President Steven Kolb Suspended After Physical Altercation With PETA Protesters at NYFW COS Show
Huge drama erupted on the runway during New York Fashion Week on Sunday when Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) President and CEO Steven Kolb took matters into his own hands during a PETA demonstration at the COS Spring/Summer show.


Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
Veteran Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs, one of the most celebrated and recognisable figures in African cinema, has died at the age of 84.


The Battle for GÜDE: Bootstrapped Brand Founder Fights for Trademark Rights
Jon Richardson began a modest pandemic-era venture inside a one-bedroom apartment not knowing that six years down the line, it would erupt into a high-stakes trademark war.


Legendary Costume and Fashion Designer Bob Mackie Dies at 87
His team and family confirmed his passing in a statement shared on his official social media accounts yesterday, Monday September 14th. A specific cause of death was not immediately disclosed.


"I DO NOT WANT TO GO BACK TO NIGERIA" - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The country she has repeatedly described through questions of belonging, migration, class and home has now become inseparable from the place where her child died...


Sports: Ugo Ugochukwu Crowned 2026 Formula 3 Champion
The name Ugo Ugochukwu is quickly becoming one to remember in motorsport. At just 19, Ugo Ugochukwu is making his mark on the international motorsport stage, after being crowned the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion. The Nigerian-American racing driver has been steadily building an impressive career, progressing from karting into single-seater racing and establishing himself as one of the exciting young talents coming through the motorsport ranks. Ugo began racing competitively as


EDITOR’S NOTE: THE GUTS TO BEGIN AGAIN
There is something Céline Dion’s story continues to reinforce about tribulation: sometimes winning is not defeating the thing that tried to break you. Sometimes winning is refusing to let it write the ending. This weekend, Céline returned to a full concert stage in France for the first time in more than six years. And the internet went ablaze. There she was again - familiar songs belted from the belly of a woman who has been through an extraordinary battle with her own body.


Lady Gaga Is a Mom! Singer Welcomes First Child With Fiancé Michael Polansky
Lady Gaga has reportedly welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky, marking an exciting new chapter for the global superstar.


Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Partner With Bonhams to Launch "The Deans' Choice," Pioneering U.S. Artist Resale Royalty Program
In collaboration with international auction house Bonhams, the couple has launched The Deans' Choice, establishing the first-ever elective sale royalty award program of its kind in the United States.
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