Oghosa Ovienrioba (@sincerelyoghosa), a Nigerian-British TikTok creator, is pushing back on the idea that you can outshine the bride at American weddings. The TikToker stitched a video posted by ...
In 2025, the modern Nigerian bridal style has blossomed into something truly spectacular—an art form that seamlessly blends history with fresh innovation. From the elaborate use of aso oke to fabrics ...
"Nigerian brides spend months searching for their wedding fabrics looking for something distinct -- something that no one else will have -- and that can sometimes be a tedious and frustrating process ...
On a recent phone call from Lagos, Nigeria, newlywed Lisa-Leigh Aladekomo assures me that her 2,000-guest traditional ceremony last year to husband Tomiwa Aladekomo was hardly the OTT affair that has ...
A bride has reflected on her 'over the top' decision to wear four wedding dresses when she married her husband this year. Londoner Monique Amaka, 30, married her husband Bunmi, 31, in July and wanted ...
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