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These Timeless Pieces are Worthy of the Splurge

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In a world obsessed with fast fashion, instant gratification, and fleeting TikTok trends, the idea of investing in timeless pieces might seem a bit outdated. However, if there’s anything the cyclical nature of fashion has taught us, it’s that style is eternal and some things never go out of vogue. 

While it’s easy to get swept up by trends, there’s a deep satisfaction that comes with investing in rather than quantity. 

Here are a few timeless pieces that are worth the splurge. 

A Well-Cut Jacket or Blazer

Blazer as timeless pieces

Nothing says “I’ve got it all together” quite like a well-cut jacket or Blazer. Whether paired with denim for a smart-casual look or layered over a dress for a power-packed presentation, a good blazer is a wardrobe workhorse.

We’re talking structure, tailoring, and fabric that holds its shape without clinging. While black and navy are timeless, don’t shy away from bold colors if they suit your personality.  

The Little Black Dress

 

The little black dress is more than just a wardrobe staple—it’s fashion’s version of a safety net. No matter the occasion, no matter your mood, the little black dress always delivers. It’s understated, yet powerful. Simple, yet stunning. It’s one timeless piece that can never fail. 

 

Read Also: 6 Ways to Turn Your Leggings into a Bold Fashion Statement

 

Tailored Trousers 

Tailored trousers

You haven’t lived until you’ve slipped into a pair of tailored trousers that fit just right. Forget the trendy wide-leg pants that come and go. A well-cut pair of trousers never goes out of style. 

Tailored trousers are one of those timeless pieces that form the bedrock of polished dressing. Pair them with a crisp white shirt for a work-ready look, or with a slouchy tee when you are off duty but need to look elegant. 

Quality Denim

Quality denim

We’ve all been guilty of buying cheap jeans that lose their shape after two washes. And we’ve all regretted it. That’s why investing in premium denim is a decision your closet will thank you for.

Whether you prefer skinny, straight-leg, or bootcut, the right pair of jeans becomes your go-to for everything from brunch to trips. 

Don’t flinch at the price tag- When you consider cost-per-wear, quality denim pays for itself ten times over. 

Silk Blouse

Silky blouse

There’s something about silk that’s undeniably luxurious. The way it drapes, the soft sheen, the feel on your skin; it is the ultimate in quiet luxury.

A silk blouse, especially in classic colors like ivory, blush, or navy, works for nearly every setting. Wear it with trousers to work, with jeans for dinner, or tucked into a skirt for Sunday service. It’s sophisticated without trying too hard.

A good silk blouse do not just elevate your outfit; it brings up a whole different mood. 

To splurge doesn’t mean to spend recklessly. It means to choose with care. To prioritize quality, story, and longevity over trends.

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Bella Okagbue Clean London Look 

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The reality TV star Bella brought attention her way in London with her recent post. Amongst all her current uploads, this particular outfit became the highlight, and it tells us one thing; her style is a style worth noting.

She captioned it her “era of no excuses,” and the confidence in the appearance reflected it. She styled herself in a long sleeved blue denim top pairing it with a short denim skirt that showcased her radiant complexion.

Bella Okagbue

To complement the look, she chose black pointed-toe heels. Her accessories were also part of what made everything more beautiful. The red handbag she carried added a pop of colour. Her braid was perfectly done while her make-up remained subtly glam.

Her relaxed posture gave the image the right energy. The tall green vase behind her added a subtle splash of colour to the frame.

We are still amazed at how she turned the simple denim pieces into something timeless. The well-thought-pieces, red handbag, the confident posture all came together to create something modern, stylish, and memorable.

Bella Okagbue has reminded us she’s back and ready to serve notable fashion moments. Ultimately, this this tells us that with the right styling, even a simple outfit can make a lasting impression.

Read more:  Sharon Ooja Channels Everyday Mood in Chic Mini Dress

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Sharon Ooja Channels Everyday Mood in a Chic Mini Dress 

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Few embody elegance as naturally as Sharon Ooja. The Nollywood star has a knack for blending bold style choices while maintaining elegance.

In her latest Instagram post, she showed us that you can mix bold colors and still look chic.

Sharon Ooja

She wore a multicolored mini dress that could not be missed. The leaf print combined green, purple, blue, and pink, and the dress fit her just perfectly. She paired it with green open-toe heels that had subtle sparkles. The look struck the right balance without feeling overdone.

Her curly afro brought her features beautifully. Her make-up was soft and minimal. She carried the look with ease, reflecting her comfort in fashion. Every bit of the dress, from the choice of colors and style felt well thought-out.

The post caught interest not just because of the dress, but how she owned it. She posed on the staircase with striking presence. Her caption says, “elegance is my everyday mood,” it actually made sense because she looked the part.

What makes this post unique is how she spotlighted the Nigerian fashion designers, celebrating the talents behind the creation of her dress.

This is a timely reminder that when it comes to styling well, Nigeria’s fashion designers never disappoint. She didn’t just show off her outfit, the honor she gave to the creativity of her country which added even more impact to the look.

Read also: Tiwa Savage was in New York for her album media run 

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5 of Damilola Bolarinde Best Looks

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Damilola Bolarinde, a stunning Nigerian model who has made waves in the beauty pageant scene. As a professional fashion and commercial model, trained cosmetologist, actress, and passionate youth advocate, she has showcased her versatility and talent on various platforms. As a fashion icon, there’s nothing basic about her style. Damilola has that rare gift: she doesn’t just follow trends—she set the trend. Here are 5 of her best look:

‎Beaded short dress

Damilola's beaded dress

Damilola’s beaded dress

Damilola stunned in a custom-made evening gown for the commencement of  the Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 contest. Here, she is wearing a sleeveless, high-neck, silver-toned mini dress with beaded design on the bodice and a ruffled hemline featuring soft feather details on it with gave it a playful edge. She finishes this look with strappy silver heels and jewelry. Her makeup and her well-laid ponytail elevated this look.

Out of the box look

Damilola Bolarinde

Damilola Bolarinde

With Damilola, each look will always leave you imagining what the next one brings. Here, she’s wearing a long-sleeved cropped lime green jacket with openings at the front revealing her midriff and a form-fitting layered fringe skirt in green and blue embedded with beading embroidery. She bodied this look for her birthday photoshoot.

The Red Carpet Look

Damilola Bolarinde

Damilola Bolarinde

If there’s one thing Damilola knows, it’s how to own a red carpet. She exudes confidence as she rocks this dress to the tea party organized by Miss Universe Nigeria. This outfit is a light blue strapless mini-dress with ruched bodice and a dramatic flowing train. It features large detachable puff sleeves reaching the elbows. The dress is made of a satin and taffeta-like material giving it a lustrous finish. This look is complemented by her silver platform heel, her statement silver neck piece and her light blue purse. The fitted, strapless design showcased her flawless skin and her soft poise.

Corporate chic in tweed

Damilola Bolarinde

Damilola Bolarinde in corporate tweed attire.

This makes a cool and soft statement for that CEO meeting where you decide to show up and show off. This look features a pink and white checkered tweed A-line mini-dress with a structured silhouette. The dress is adorned with gold buttons down the front with functional pockets, each with a flap for a more elegant and corporate feel. She finishes this look with a white pointed toe heel.

Chic mini-dress

Damilola Bolarinde

Damilola Bolarinde

This outfit features a soft peach mini-dress, which accentuates her curve, with little ruffles at the hem, thin straps, and a floaty tulle hem, paired with white pointed toe heels creating a more defined structure to her long legs. She accessorised with pearl drop earrings and a bracelet.

Damilola Bolarinde’s impressive portfolio showcases her stunning looks, captivating stage presence, and dedication to her craft. She’s more than just a model who runs the runway. She’s a style icon to look out for.

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