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  • Beauty & Fashion

    PRIME How holiday fashion has become personal purposeful and African

    One of her most striking holiday offerings comes not in clothing, but in accessories.

    Dec 24 - 6 min read

    1. Dec 22 - 7 min read

      PRIME Glam season: Inside festive beauty frenzy

      While the spa offers a wide range of services, including massages and facials, their most in-demand services during the festive period are lash installations, hair, nails and make-up.

    2. Dec 15 - 8 min read

      PRIME This Christmas, pyjamas are the new Sunday best

      And like many others who are buying the matching wear, a photoshoot is in the mix for the female-dominated household.

    3. Nov 19 - 5 min read

      PRIME Why Kenyan men are ditching stiff suits for smart comfort

      Kenyan men are redefining the suit, swapping rigid formality for comfort, versatility, and understated elegance.

    4. Sep 16 - 3 min read

      PRIME Lintons bets on African perfume brand to expand luxury fragrance market

      Scents of Africa aims to redefine luxury in Kenya’s perfume market with homegrown fragrances.

    5. Sep 04 - 9 min read

      PRIME Giorgio Armani, the ‘king’ of Italian fashion who revolutionised menswear

      Armani became synonymous with Italian style, helping to dress a generation of successful women, as well as men who wanted less stuffy attire.

    6. Aug 06 - 9 min read

      PRIME A class where they teach women how to walk in high heels

      Inside Nairobi’s Passion en Fuego Studio, where every wobble is shaped into confidence—one step at a time.

    7. Aug 03 - 6 min read

      PRIME Why Kenyans are spending over Sh100,000 on eyeglasses

      High-end eyewear is the new luxury trend in Nairobi, with some Kenyans spending over Sh500,000 on designer glasses.

    8. Jun 02 - 2 min read

      PRIME Gen Z revive kitenge as designers push for local industry growth

      At the 8th edition of the Kitenge Fashion Festival in Eldoret, bold prints, eco-conscious designs, and tech-inspired fashion lit up the runway.

    9. May 13 - 5 min read

      PRIME Kenya ranks in Africa’s top 3 markets for luxury perfumes and makeup

      Sub-Saharan African countries are also showing a unique trend in buying luxury beauty items, in that a majority of their luxury purchasers shop for fragrances, which are outselling luxury...

    10. Jan 20, 2025 - 4 min read

      PRIME Kenyan women craft luxury bags for global stage

      With support from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, these women are turning traditional craftsmanship into a lifeline.

    11. Jan 14, 2025 - 8 min read

      PRIME Redefining careers: Personal stylists take centre stage

      These professionals not only help their clients have polished looks but rediscover their confidence and present their best selves to the world.

    12. Dec 17, 2024 - 3 min read

      PRIME Families snap up matching pyjamas to nurture bonds

      Mr Mokaya expects new trends in family apparel around conservation, holidays and professional themes.

    13. Dec 10, 2024 - 6 min read

      PRIME How Kenyan tannery broke into the global luxury leather market

      The growing demand for leather goods, and the government's commitment to attracting investors, offers a great opportunity for employment.

    14. Dec 03, 2024 - 7 min read

      PRIME Corporate women drop high heels for comfy sneakers

      The rise of athleisure, a trend that blends athletic wear with everyday outfits, has also solidified the sneaker’s place as a staple in Gen Z wardrobes.

    15. Nov 05, 2024 - 6 min read

      PRIME In Nairobi spas, body scrub is big business

      The $5.6 trillion wellness industry is going all out to get its hands on your body.

    16. Oct 21, 2024 - 3 min read

      PRIME Lineapelle Fair: The finest leather comes from lambskin, says luxury expert

      Among the highlights of this prestigious event was the Lineapelle Fair, the world’s largest exhibition dedicated to leather and leather goods.

    17. Sep 23, 2024 - 4 min read

      PRIME Men bend office-look rules with funky multi-colour socks

      Men’s socks are having a renaissance, especially for workers who still wear official.

    18. Aug 21, 2024 - 5 min read

      PRIME Ugly side of nail beauty: The silent killers in stick-ons, acrylics, gels and excess filing

      The state of our nails speaks a silent language, warning us of deeper issues.

    19. Jul 31, 2024 - 7 min read

      PRIME Bracing for the perfect smile

      Dr Wandia whose clinic has fixed about 450 braces in the last one year says there is a growing trend of clear aligners, particularly among adults.

    20. Epitome Barbers
      May 16, 2024 - 7 min read

      PRIME Influencer barbers are on the rise, will men shift loyalty?

      Newest 'architects of swag' in town carve niche in Kenya's grooming market, eying young moneyed men with impeccable tastes.

    21. May 14, 2024 - 3 min read

      PRIME Winning scents: Allegiance shifts to Arabic perfumes

      Kenyans, especially, women are obsessing over Arabic perfumes.

    22. May 08, 2024 - 5 min read

      PRIME Tanning luxury: Italy eyes Kenya for top quality leather as Europe supply dips

      As more fashion labels push into the accessories business, competition for the high-quality leather market is increasing.

    23. May 01, 2024 - 6 min read

      PRIME Inside the booming mitumba designer bags trade in Kenya

      Designer labels may find it difficult to ignore the fast-growing second-hand luxury business as demand for affordable luxury grows.

    24. Apr 25, 2024 - 1 min read

      PRIME Castor oil craze: Is this the elixir of beauty and health?

      Besides weight loss and easing bloating and menstruation pain, other women are using castor oil for skin and haircare.

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