Beauty
Get Perfect Brows With Our Top-Rated Eyebrows Gels.

Brows are still a blueprint in the world of beauty as your makeup is never complete without it. Whether you love your eyebrows bold and defined, or natural and soft, there is one product you can never get wrong with. This product has proven itself to be an essential and it is the eyebrow gel.
From city to city, and across different beauty lovers all over the country, eyebrow gels have become the go to for very quick, polished brows. Perfecting your eyebrows does not have to cost a fortune or require long trips. In this article, I will walk you through the best types for your different eyebrow goals and our top picked eyebrows gels from brands that you will love.
Types of Eyebrow Gels to Know
There is more than one way to slay an eyebrow gel, depending on your brow goals. Below are a few types of eyebrow gels that you might need to know:
1. Tinted Brow Gels
This is ideal for sparse brows as these gels contain pigment that adds colour and a fuller appearance.
2. Clear Brow Gels
This is for when your brows are already defined, and you just want a natural hold without colour.
3. Fiber Brow Gels
These come with tiny fibers that grip onto your brows to create a thicker, bushier look.
4. Strong Hold or Laminating Gels
Think sleek, brushed-up, laminated brows without actually getting them done at the salon.
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Top-Rated Eyebrow Gels
Below is our well curated list of top rated and affordable eyebrow gels:
Zaron Brow Styling Gel
Zaron is a Nigerian fave for a reason. Their clear brow styling gel gives flexible hold without flaking or feeling stiff. It’s perfect for grooming natural brows and setting pencil work. It is best for everyday natural brows.
BeautyLine by Didi Brow Tamer
This is a Nigerian-owned and beauty influencer-approved and this gel is ideal for getting that trendy feathered brow look. It gives a strong hold that lasts in Nigerian heat. It is best for brushed-up, laminated look
Nuban Beauty Brow Gel
Nuban is made with the African woman in mind, Nuban’s formula is ideal for our climate. It dries quickly, sets in place, and keeps brows intact through humidity. It is best for long-lasting, sweat-proof hold
Hegai & Esther Brow Gel
This locally loved brand offers pigmented brow gels that double as both filler and hold. The creamy consistency makes application smooth and easy, especially for beginners. It is best for getting a tinted definition
Milani Stay Put Brow Shaping Gel
Milani is a global fave that’s now widely available in Nigeria. This gel offers a water-resistant finish and comes in both clear and tinted options.
Davis Eyebrow Gel (Budget-Friendly Pick)
Davis is known for affordability. Their clear and brown gel options offer decent hold and colour at a fraction of the price. Great for students or anyone starting out with makeup. It is the best pick for everyday wear on a budget
You no longer need the services of a professional makeup artist to get a perfect brow. All you need is the right eyebrow gel, and you will step out of your house everyday with neat and polished brows.
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The Benefits of Exfoliation No One Talks About

Ever looked in the mirror and thought, “Why is my skin acting up?” You cleanse, moisturize, stay consistent — but somehow, your face still feels rough. That glow you used to have has disappeared.
Your foundation is now sitting like cement on your face. And your serums? It’s not even working the way they should.
At that point, you start blaming everything: your skincare products, your hormones, maybe even the weather.
But before you throw everything away or go on another skincare haul, let me ask you one simple question: when last did you exfoliate? Yes, exfoliate.
That one step many people skip but could be the game-changer your skin needs.
Let’s talk about it.
So What Exactly Is Exfoliation?
It’s the process of getting rid of dead skin cells sitting on your skin’s surface. Think of it like clearing clutter so your skin can breathe and glow again.
You can exfoliate physically (with scrubs) or chemically (with acids like AHAs and BHAs). Whichever one you use, when done right, it works wonders.
So, What Are the Benefits No One Talks About?
1. Your skincare starts working again.
Dead skin can block your products. Exfoliating clears the way so your serums actually penetrate.
2. No more ingrown hairs.
If you shave or wax often, this helps prevent those tiny painful bumps.
3. Fades dark spots.
Over time, regular exfoliation smooths out uneven skin tone and helps lighten hyperpigmentation.
4. It speeds up cell turnover.
Your skin sheds dead cells naturally, but exfoliating gives it a little push — leaving it softer and smoother.
5. It helps with body acne and rough areas.
Do you have acne, chest breakouts, or dark spots on your legs after shaving?
A good exfoliant can help clear it all up over time.
6. Your makeup looks better.
It will reduce patchy foundation. Exfoliated skin gives you a flawless base.
7. Your confidence goes up.
Glowing and healthy skin makes you feel good. You now have the confidence to show off without feeling bad.
Quick Tips Before You Grab That Scrub:
– Don’t overdo it. 2–3 times a week is enough.
– Pick what suits you. If you’re sensitive, try gentler options like glycolic or lactic acid.
– Moisturize right after. It needs hydration.
– Pay attention to how it reacts. If it feels too dry or irritated, take a break.
Conclusion
Sometimes, it’s not your skincare that’s failing. Your skin just needs to shed what’s weighing it down.
So next time your face feels rough or your glow disappears, don’t just switch products.
Ask yourself: When last did I exfoliate?
It might just be the reset your skin’s been asking for.
Now over to you — do you exfoliate often, or are you about to start? Let’s talk in the comments.
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Celebrity Beauty Brands That Are Really Winning

There was a time when putting a celebrity’s face on a product was enough to get people talking. But today’s Nigerian consumers want more — does the product work? Is it worth their money? And most importantly, is it made with their skin in mind?
Bisola’s “Brown Girl Magic” Is More Than a Name — It’s a Statement
Bisola Aiyeola knows how to command attention, and her beauty line carries that same quiet confidence. From the richly hydrating lip oils to foundation shades that finally match darker skin tones without turning grey or dull, this brand prioritises real results over playing it safe. It’s a brand made for Nigerian skin — bold, authentic, and unapologetic.
Dakore’s Glow Game is Subtle but Strong
Dakore Egbuson-Akande’s beauty line appeals to women who care less about flashy trends and more about reliable, gentle skincare that fits into their daily routine. Her serum range has quietly built a loyal following among those looking for simple, effective products without unnecessary fuss.
Sanaa Beauty by Adesua and Jemima: Quality Without Compromise
Adesua Etomi-Wellington and Jemima Osunde teamed up to create a line that speaks to young women who want products that deliver without empty promises. Their face masks, lip balms, and body butters are elegantly designed, practical, and affordable — all while reflecting the style and spirit of a generation that values both quality and budget.
April by Ini: Homegrown Ingredients for Real Results
Ini Edo’s April by Ini started as a word-of-mouth favourite, and it’s easy to see why. With its mix of natural oils and ingredients suited to the Nigerian climate, the “Beauty Secret” range offers skin-brightening oils and scrubs that feel familiar and effective. This isn’t an imported formula repackaged for local sales — it’s beauty made for Nigerian women, by a Nigerian woman.
What Sets These Brands Apart
What these brands share is a clear understanding of Nigerian women’s skin and beauty needs. They don’t offer one-size-fits-all solutions or rely on quick fixes. Instead, they reflect the strength, diversity, and complexity of Black womanhood — celebrating it in products that work, feel good, and respect the wearer.
When women take control of the products created for them, beauty goes beyond surface level. It becomes thoughtful, intentional, and rooted in real experience.
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How Your Hormones Affect Your Skin

Ever wondered why your skin breaks out before your period? That “pregnancy glow” isn’t a mirage after all? It might not be your beauty regimen’s fault — it could very well be your hormones. Yes, those tiny messengers in your bloodstream have a bigger impact on your skin than you might think.
Dry spots are replaced with dark spots and premature lines, your hormones are typically in charge behind the scenes.
Puberty: When It All Starts
hormone levels start to rise. As your body’s androgen levels rise, your oil glands become more active, producing excess oil that can clog your pores and lead to breakouts. The excess oil can clog your pores, leading to breakouts.
For many, these teenage breakouts settle down over time. However, for some women, hormonal fluctuations can continue to trigger acne well beyond the high school years.
Your Cycle This Month: Skin on a Schedule
If you’ve ever noticed breakouts popping up right before your period, you’re definitely not imagining things. In those days leading up to your cycle, estrogen and progesterone levels take a dip while testosterone stays steady — and that shift can throw your skin off balance.
Your skin might get drier, which can lead to clogged pores, especially around your chin, cheeks, or jawline. It’s all part of the hormonal rollercoaster your body rides each month — and your skin’s just along for it too.
Not poor hygiene, dirty skin, says Dr. Ifeoma Adeyemi, a dermatologist in Lagos. “It’s how hormones shift throughout the month.”
Pregnancy: The Glow and the Grit
During pregnancy, rising estrogen and progesterone levels—along with increased blood flow—can give your skin that characteristic “pregnancy glow.” But not all transformation is so. Many women experience melasma, those blotchy dark spots prone to showing up on the face as a result of a mix of hormones and sun, appear on many women during pregnancy. The good news? It’s totally normal—and with the proper skincare and daily sun protection, you can manage it.
Menopause: When Skin Needs Extra Love
As estrogen levels drop at menopause, your skin might become drier, thinner, and more delicate. You might discover that it does not bounce back the way it used to, and your face loses a bit of its natural plumpness. It’s all normal, but it also means that your skin can use a little extra moisture and care.
Estrogen keeps the skin hydrated and stretchy, says Dr. Adeyemi. So when estrogen declines, skin loses the healthy, young look.
When Hormones Go Off-Track
There are times when hormones can go off balance and affect your skin. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), for instance, can cause higher androgen levels, leading to chronic acne, facial hair, and hair thinning in women
Disorders with the thyroid — restless or underactive — can also impact your skin. It may get drier, coarser, or cold-sensitive.
So, What Can You Do?
Start by paying attention. When you notice a pattern — for instance, when you get breakouts during the same time every month or when skin issues do not heal with normal products — then you are likely to explore a bit deeper.
A consultation with a dermatologist is a good first step. Dermatologists can advise on whether your skin problems follow a hormonal pattern, and can refer you to an endocrinologist or women’s health doctor. Treatment might include topical creams, hormonal therapy, diet changes, or stress management, since cortisol (your stress hormone) also affects your skin.
Conclusion
Good skin isn’t just about what you put on your face; it’s also about what’s happening inside your body. What you put on your face; Hormones play a big role in how your skin looks and feels, often without you even realising it.
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