Gele means 'head tie' in Yoruba. No single piece of clothing makes a Yoruba woman’s look more regal and beautiful like the gele. It has become cross-cultural and women of other Nigerian cultures wear ...

In Nigeria’s vibrant party culture, fashion is as important as the celebration itself, and among the most eye-catching elements of traditional attire is the ...

Award-winning dIrector, Kemi Adetiba known for King of Boys and The Wedding Party Part one had her traditional wedding to Oscar Heman-Ackah today, Saturday, April 23 2022. She wore an unconventional ...

Backstage at Lagos Fashion and Design Week, Nigerian It model Mayowa Nicholas gets wrapped up into her country’s rich history—quite literally! Moments before storming the runway, the Lagos native ...

NIGERIAN women are now known to wear gele (headgear) to different events. Gele is a Yoruba word which literally means “headscarf”’ or “headgear.” These beautiful African pieces give women the ...

One way to get noticed at a traditional event in Nigeria is a gorgeous ‘gele’ style. “Gele” is a Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) word for a female head-wraps usually worn at occasions such as weddings ...