The Style Cheapskate: 2017

Hey guys, hope you all are doing well? Gearing up for the Christmas holiday yea?? Its getting closer and closer. Now, the Jumia Black Friday sales are over but I couldn't resist showing off another outfit from them. In today's style post, I have on a basic black peplum top and blue pants. Now fun fact, I actually wore these pants the wrong...

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TWINS???? TRANSFORMING MY KID SISTER INTO ME!!

Hey guys! Today's video is such an exciting one. I sat down with my kid sister to film a video showing how I basically transformed her into me. We literally look so alike. I'm not a makeup artist, just a beauty enthusiast but I'm super proud of this makeup look I created on both of us. If you'll love to see more of...

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NAIJA BRANDS: SIXTH CLAN

Hi guys!! Welcome to another Naija brand feature. I paused a bit on my advocacy for Naija brands because of my month long collaboration with Jumia but that is slowly coming to an end so we are back on track as usual. Today's brand focus is on Sixth Clan, a Nigerian based ready to wear fashion brand. Their aim is to bring the...

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NIGERIAN BRIDESMAID MAKEUP TUTORIAL | JUMIA BEAUTY

Hey guys!! December is here!!! Are you excited?? In collaboration with Jumia, I have a makeup tutorial showing all upcoming bridesmaids how to slay this Yuletide Season. I hope you enjoy! Please don't forget to give the video a thumbs up and SUBSCRIBE to my channel. It would mean a lot and I wouldn't want you to miss my next video, you know!...

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BLUE RUFFLE DRESS X NAIJA BRAND: CEEPPLERED

Hello guys! How is the long weekend going?? Nigerians and public holidays sha! Lol! Its been good so far. Today's style post is featuring this navy blue dress from Jumia Fashion. Again, if you don't know by now that I have been collaborating with them for their Black Friday Festival, then you must have been sleeping under a rock. Lol! Sales end on...

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OFF SHOULDER BLACK DRESS

Hi my loves!! Hope your weekend went absolutely well? Mine was all about work and photo shoots for this beautiful blog of mine. Today, I am back with another style post in collaboration with Jumia. If you follow me on Instagram, you'll know that I am one of the influencers collaborating with them for their Black Friday Festival and they have been spoiling...

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PRINTED COORDINATES

Hey guys!!!!! Are you shocked by the amount of colour that just burst out on your screen? You know you can always leave it to me to rock outfits with such loud colours? Today's style post is featuring a printed top and pants set from Gamiss.com .They sent me a couple of items and this is the first I wanted to style because I...

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THAT FLORAL COLD SHOULDER DRESS 😀

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Who is excited for today's post??? Do I see a hand...or two? Lol! If you follow me on Instagram, you know I am on a month long collaboration with Jumia! Yes guys, the Black Friday Festival started since November 13th and won't be ending till December 13th. Awesome right? I'm happy to be one of the few influencers collaborating with them for this....

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NAIJA BRANDS: JEDI & CO

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Hey guys!!! Time for another Naija brand review!! Its so exciting discovering and being reached out to by more and more brands here in Nigeria. To see all reviews I've done so far, click here . Today's brand focus is on Jedi & Co and trust me they deal in a lot of fashion accessories but this post is all about their shoe brooches. When...

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ANKARA KIMONO

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Hey guys! How are you all doing??? Hope your weekend was super fabulous. In today's style post, I made sure to mix in some ankara print goodness. I see you! I know you love this. Ankara is so versatile that I never run out of outfits to make with them. I'm showing off this asymmetrical double coloured printed kimono from House of Asanta....

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DOING MY MAKEUP IN PIDGIN ENGLISH | ZARON COSMETICS

Hey beauty lovers! How una dey? From the title of this post, you can see already what it is about. I literally did my entire makeup speaking pidgin English. Super hilarious because I know I'm not good at speaking it at all but at least I made an attempt. Lol! I also used a whole lot of products from Zaron to achieve this...

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NAIJA BRANDS: 3K TOP STORE

Happy Sunday guys! Today's post is another one relating to a Naija brand or store. You all know I have been running reviews on upcoming and established indigenous brands and its my own little way of creating awareness to buy fashion and beauty items made in Nigeria or foreign items sold in Nigeria. To see more brands I have reviewed, click here I...

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MULTI COLOUR LACE DRESS + ALL ABOUT MY RED HAIR!!

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Today's post though???? Can we talk about it? The red hair, the background colour, the dress! Everything!! I'm about to give you the tea on all these fun stuff but first hey darlings, how are you all doing? I hope the weekend was a fun one for every single one of you. I spent mine completely indoors though binge watching Youtube videos and...

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EVENTS: THE INDEPENDENCE LAKE RAVE

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Hey loves! I promised you Part 2 of the events that went down for the launch/opening of Jabi Boat Club. If you missed the first post, you can check that out here and then come back to this one. So October 1st fell on a Sunday and it also happened to be Nigeria's Independence Day. There was no better day to host a...

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EVENTS: JABI BOAT CLUB SOFT LAUNCH

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Hey guys!!! Happy Sunday! Finally Jabi Boat Club opened for operations about two weeks ago and your girl was there to witness all the fun that went down. Day One was the soft launch that saw the formal opening of the boat club with very special invitations needed to attend. It was well organized, loads of food, music, confetti and goodwill speeches from...

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JUVIA'S PLACE 'MASQUERADE' PALETTE FULL FACE TUTORIAL

Hey guys! New makeup tutorial today! Are you excited??? I have been wanting to play with the Masquerade palette from Juvia's Place. One of their most popular palettes!! I did a video using the Nubian 2 palette here so check it out if you missed it. I decided to play with most of the blue tones shades and I came up with this look. I...

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NAIJA BRANDS: HOUSE OF ASANTA

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Hey guys!!! Hope you all are doing well. Its been quite a bit since I published any style posts and I greatly apologise! Lol! I was down with malaria and even after receiving treatment and recovering, it took me a while to get back in the vibe to blog. I haven't had the best of health this year and I am honestly hoping...

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CURRENT BEAUTY FAVOURITES | SEPTEMBER 2017

Hi guys!!!! Its been ages I showed you all the good stuff I've been loving. I decided to talk about them in this video today and I hope you enjoy! Products range from makeup to skincare products and I honestly have not been able to put any of these products down in a long time. Don't forget to give this video a thumbs...

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TROPICAL PRINTS

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Hey guys! You know what?? Somebody should come to my closet and take away all off shoulder items because I don't even understand this obsession again. Ah ahn! Almost every week, I have a new off shoulder blouse, dress or jumpsuit to show you and this calls for drastic measures. Lol! Hope you all are doing well by the way! As you can...

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SHOPPING ON ASIAN FASHION SITES??? THINGS YOU MUST KNOW!!!

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Hey guys! In today's video, I'm giving you the tea on shopping on Asian fashion sites. If you follow my blog judiciously, you will know I recieve a lot of stuff from these and you guys have asked me questions regarding shipping and how to get these items here in Nigeria. Please join the family and Subscribe to my channel, also give this...

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NAIJA BRANDS: BB ARTISTRY

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Hey guys! Honestly I think about 80% of the items in my closet have one form of floral print or the other. I have loads of floral dresses, floral blouses, floral shirts, floral pants, name it! I have a soft spot for them and trust me I'm not stopping anytime soon. There's just something feminine and extremely girly about these gorgeous floral prints....

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ANKARA PRINTED OFF SHOULDER SET

Halo my favourite people!! Hope you all are doing fabulous! We are now in September, I can't believe Christmas is basically three months away and the year is gradually coming to an end. I attended The All White Blogger Point Bloggers Brunch in Abuja one week ago and if you follow me on Instagram, you would have seen my InstaStories and my Instagram...

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WATCH ME TRANSFORM | FROM BASIC TO BADDIE

Hi loves! You know what time it is?? I'm back with another new video and I will be taking you on a short journey into how I transform from basic to baddie. I hope you enjoy. This video also features a beautiful wig from Kukky Glam Hairs and earrings from Mocollaress Accessories. Hi loves! You know what time it is?? I'm back with...

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NAIJA BRANDS: VINTAGE 101 SHOP

Fashion keeps coming back doesn't it? Its just one big circle that goes round and round over the years. That can only explain why mom jeans can look and feel so good in the year 2017. Mom jeans were pretty popular in the 80's and early 90's though a lot of people felt it was a very unflattering style in later years. I...

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PETER PAN YELLOW DRESS

Hey loves! How are you all doing? Thank you so much for coming back to my blog always! You guys are the real MVP and I really appreciate you. News Flash: The Style Cheapskate is THREE YEARS OLD this week. Wow! Who would have thought we would still be kicking it up till now. When you find your passion, it never feels like...

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REVIEW: NYX ANGEL VEIL PRIMER