High Fashion: Local Brands Are Redefining Luxury
For years, the global fashion industry has been enthralled by “quiet luxury“, the kind of understated elegance that speaks in hushed tones rather than loud declarations. But that era is fading, replaced by a hunger for something more…
Poetry: The Sting of a Badly Written Verse
A poem, at its finest, should ignite something deep within—an emotion, an image, a thought that lingers like the scent of rain on dry earth. But what happens when poetry falters? When instead of striking chords, it stumbles into awkward phrasing, forced…
Historic Wins and Memorable Moments at the 67th Grammy Awards
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrated a night of groundbreaking achievements and heartfelt performances. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the ceremony honored musical excellence across diverse…
Stories That Matter: Cinema Meets Science, Society, and Global Affairs at John Hopkins
Everyone has a story to tell. It all depends on when and how personal it is. At Johns Hopkins University, a bold new dimension to cinematic storytelling is warming up with its Stories That Matter film series – one designed to merge art, science,…
Women Are Classified Beings – A Reflection on Palmwine Sounds “God Bless Women”
Most often than not, “world people” fail to recognize the depth, complexity, and resilience of women. However, “God Bless Women” a stirring poetry collection by Palmwine Sounds, seemingly lifts the spirit in this direction. This…
Colours on My Face by Itohan Ekle Dazzles with Emotion and Insight
A review by Rolawe D.F Itohan Ekle’s ‘Colours on My Face’ is a compelling poetry collection that offers an intricate blend of emotions, experiences, and reflections. Published by Palmwine Publishing, this work takes into cognizance the human condition,…
Creative Arts Opportunities You Can Latch on to in 2025
Are you an artist, writer, or creative thinker seeking to showcase your talent on grand stages? 2025 is bursting with opportunities for creative minds across various disciplines, offering not just acclaim but also significant rewards. From high-stakes…
Trees Don’t Die by Fortune Omosola and other Poems That Shone in 2024
Millions of Poems were written in 2024, some for fun, others for wit and many more for purpose. This is not a shortlist of the best but a few that were put forward to lead you to the rest. Enjoy. Tribute to Waju Omo Akin, The iconoclast, A…
Drink Where the Horse Drinks – Phassy Wordsmith
Drink where your horse drinks; a horse knows no path to poisoned waters. Rest where the cat finds peace, for its slumber speaks of safety. Take the fruit touched by a worm; it dares where others would not. Gather mushrooms caressed by insects; they carry…
The Contempt – A poem by Bolutife Oluwadele
This dialogue poem by Bolutife Oluwadele is coloured in Pidgin and Yoruba language. “Igí sún mọ́ gi, lọ̀bọ fí ńṣakọ Igí sún mọ́ gi, lọ̀bọ fí ńṣakọ Tí gi bá jìnnà sí ra wọn Ọ̀bọ kò ní skill Igí sún mọ́ gi, lọ̀bọ fí ńṣakọ” …