10 LUXURY MAKEUP BRANDS FOR DARK SKIN PART 2

5. NARS NARS COSMETICS has many award winning products but as we all know, right now it’s all about the glow, and trust me NARS LIQUID ILLUMINATOR has got our back. Talk about a multipurpose highlighter; that’s it right here.…

BEAUTY VLOGS AND BLOGS INFLUENCES LUXURY BRANDS

More luxury groups are waking up to the lure of lipstick, with Gucci, shoe designer Christian Louboutin and Burberry all recent entrants to the market. The hope is that their beauty products will build awareness and encourage loyalty that will eventually transfer to costlier products…

CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY ‘LAGOS TO LONDON’

Last night Channel 4 broadcasted ‘Lagos to London’, a documentary which featured super-rich Nigerians coming to Britain, spending big on luxury, education and property. It also featured our highly esteemed Founder Alexander Amosu and his meteoric rise to success and…

10 LUXURY MAKEUP BRANDS FOR DARK SKIN PART 1

10. M.A.C X Chris Chang M.A.C Cosmetics is known for its high-pigmented formulas, bright colours, and a wide range of shades that blend so well even with the African skin tone. MAC STUDIO FIX FLUID SPF 15 is on of…

GUCCI EXPECTS TO GROW MORE THAN TWICE AS FAST AS LUXURY MARKET

French luxury group Kering’s flagship Gucci brand has seen strong sales growth since March and expects to be able to grow more than twice as fast as the wider luxury market over the medium term, the company said. “In March…

KENYA AND GHANA WIN AWARD FOR JAGUAR SALES IN SUB-SAHARA

All the top performing importers and importer employees of Jaguar Land Rover sub-Sahara Africa were recognised at a glittering awards banquet in Sandton, Johannesburg in South Africa recently. A statement by Jaguar Land Rover said “The prestigious Importer of the…

ONE NIGHT IN MONACO, WITH LUX AFRIQUE AND LJ AFRICA

Bassim Haïdar in association with LJ Africa Advisors and Lux Afrique curated a networking event for high net worth individuals who operate across the African continent and persons who have an interest in investing or doing business in Africa. The…

NIGERIA’S BOOMING ART MARKET

Amid strong demand and skyrocketing prices, contemporary African art is increasingly attracting the attention of investors worldwide.While that might irk the purest at heart among some art collectors, it is a testament to the growing interest that African artists have…

THE RISE OF ALGERIA’S SHOPPING MALLS

More than 250km east of the Algerian capital in the city of Sétif, private holding company Prombati opened the Maghreb region’s second largest mall recently. Park Mall, a four storey shopping and leisure complex, has a total of 45,000 square…

AT THE RACES – THE 155th RUNNING OF L’ORMARINS QUEEN’S PLATE

The L’Ormarins Queen Plate first came to South Africa in 1861 and is now one of South Africa’s most prestigious events. When the event first started on South African soil, the primary focus was purely horse racing. However, since then…