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STYLE|Trending: Print Mix
Hi, another work week is ending today and I hope you are as excited as I am that it’s Friday. For a long time, there was a perception that patterns/prints could not be mixed. So once you had one patterned piece on, every other thing had to be plain to complement it. In recent times, this…
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It’s Feedback Time
I’ve been blogging since March 2017 and it’s crazy to think I haven’t done a feedback post. I really appreciate my readers all around the world so this post is for you. For clicking the link in my bio, for typing “mariamshittu.com” into your browser, for telling people about my blog, for liking and commenting…
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Travel|10 Fun Or Not Facts About Narobi, Kenya
I visited Nairobi, Kenya for a few days last week and I had such an amazing time, I could hardly wait to share my holiday with you all. 1.) It Gets Cold!!! 2.) Shoe Shining is a Big Deal 3.) If You Can’t Bargain, You Will Be Cheated
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Lagos Living | Sao & The Muse 3
Hi everyone, hope you had a great week. Last Friday, I stopped by at Sao Cafe to appreciate art. Sao & The Muse is an annual art exhibition which showcases vibrant art and artists in their element. I follow Nicole Asiniugo @2scoopsofnikki who is the curator of the exhibition on instagram and it was through…
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Lagos Living|Lagos Art Auction 2018 (Preview & Cocktail)
Hello everyone, hope you had a great weekend. So many exciting things happen in Lagos, Nigeria and I’m trying to share them with you all one post at a time. I had the privilege of attending Lagos Art Auction 2018 preview & cocktail at Terra Kulture in July and this post is about my experience…
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How To Slay in Polka Dot
Hi everyone, happy Friday, I hope you’re having a great day. It’s time for a style post and this look features the outfit I wore recently to a paint class at Ocean Basket Restaurant. I intend blogging about what painting for the first time ever was like.
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Lagos Living| Lara & The Beat Movie Premiere + My Top 5 Best Dressed
First off, I want to start by apologizing for the delay in writing this post. I had an extremely busy week last week. I asked my instagram followers if I should write about my experience at the premiere and all 50 of you that voted, voted YES. Now that that’s out of the way, let’s…
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Places in Lagos|Ocean Basket
Have you been to Ocean Basket? You probably have as they have been in Nigeria since 2012 but do you know that they moved to a bigger and better location on Akin Adesola Street recently? Ocean Basket is a seafood restaurant originally South African. It is located in 14 other countries today. I visited the…
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If We Were Having Tea #2
If we were having tea, I’d be wondering why you’re having tea with me and not hot chocolate then I’ll remember how you always just want to go with the flow and make me feel comfortable always. If we were having tea, I’ll ask you why you had been checking on my siblings to ask…
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Pretty in Pleat
If you’re making a list of fashion pieces that will never go out of style, you will definitely include a camisole in that list. I love camisoles. They are comfy, easy to wear and every girl has a few of them. How to Look Stylish For Less-Camisole This post however is about my pretty pleated…
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25 Things That Make Me Happy
This post is about the simple things that make me happy. Happiness is anything we make it out to be because we have power over what makes us happy or sad. Now, before I get all serious with y’all, this is a fun post 😃. I’m sharing 25 things that make me happy to make…
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Places in Lagos| An Afternoon at Café Jade
Hi, hope your week has been great so far? mine has been normal and I’m waiting for something different to spice it up. Last week, I had a lunch meeting at Cafe Jade. Cafe Jade is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos and it was my first time here. I had been looking forward to…