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Lower Back and Backless Dresses Are In Right Now

Published

2 months ago

4 July 2025

Fashion is now becoming bold in terms of revealing of skin – not just at the front anymore. There’s something about back-revealing dresses that looks sultry yet elegant. These designs are evolving in terms of skin baring. Lower back dresses used to be a thing for red carpet but now, it can be seen on our Instagram feeds, and trust me when I say it’s a daring but classy trend.

There’s just something effortlessly sexy and classy about showing a bit of skin at the back. Backless dresses have been incorporated into our everyday wear. They come in simple casual styles that you can wear anywhere like picnics, brunch dates, or just a simple hangout. The amazing part is you don’t have to be a fashion expert to pull it off.

How to Style Them

• With Bold Jewelry: Since the back is the main focus, skip the heavy necklaces and go for earrings that stands out.

• Slicked-back pony tail or bun: This helps keep the back open, literally letting the dress do all the talking.

• Pair with Heels or Strappy Sandals: Whether you’re keeping it simple or going full glam, the right shoes can elevate the look.

• Minimal Accessories: Let the dress shine. A tiny clutch or a dainty bracelet is enough.

Where You Can Wear Them

Backless and low-back dresses aren’t just for runway models or event shows anymore. Here’s where you can comfortably wear yours:

• Dinner Dates or Girls’ Night Out: Perfect for making a simple but unforgettable impression.

• Weddings or Formal Events: Go for a dress with a bit of sparkle or satin fabric and you’re good to go, especially with this Nigerian weather, your body will thank you.

• Vacations or Beach Days: You can opt for a long, low-back maxi or sundress — both pretty and breathable.

•Casual Days: Just throw on a denim jacket or light shawl over a backless dress for a more chilled, wearable vibe.

Worried About Showing Too Much?

We get that not everyone feels confident or comfortable enough to expose their back, and that’s totally okay. You can start with lower-cut backs instead of full backless styles. Look for pieces that have adjustable straps or extra structure if you’re worried about support. And if you’re not into showing skin, layer with a light shawl or a loose kimono — it still gives that flirty look, just toned down.

Final Thoughts
The thing with Lower back and backless dresses is that it’s not just a trend — they’re a reminder that fashion doesn’t always have to be complicated. It can be soft, bold, sexy, and still feel like you. If you want to go for a full glam or just keeping it laid-back, this trend has something for everyone.

So, would you try it? Or have you already joined the backless club?

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Sophia Alakija Shows How to Own Leopard Prints

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2 days ago

2 September 2025

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Sophia has never been someone who blends into the crowd. If she’s not on screen, she consistently makes headline in fashion . Over time, the star actress has built a strong reputation for choosing outfits that not only flatter her figure but also tell us a lot about her. She is unafraid to stand out. So, when she recently shared a photo on Instagram calling herself the “hottest mom,” and it perfectly captured her fearless style.

Sophia Alakija

This time around, Sophia chose to remind us why animal print materials will never go out of style. Leopard prints, in particular, can be very difficult, but she demonstrated how to wear them with elegance and confidence.

On a cool evening, she stepped out in a full-length brown leopard print that fit her flawlessly. The long sleeves and high neckline gave it a glimpse of elegance, while the fitted silhouette kept it a bit sultry.

At the hem of the dress, there was a circular stainless design that stood out, showing that this was a statement piece, crafted to impress. She carried a crisp white handbag that complemented the dress, while her soft orange waves added warmth and contrast, enhancing the overall impact.

Beyond the dress, what truly sold the look was Sophia’s aura. Leopard prints can easily overwhelm anyone who wears them, yet she made them powerful.

The look impressed with her attention to every detail. From her accessories to her poise, everything felt well planned out. She didn’t just pick up animal print material, she redefined it, showing us why she remains a fashion icon to many.

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XCLUSIVSTARS Best Dressed Stars of August

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2 days ago

2 September 2025

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Nigerian celebrities don’t hold back when it comes to fashion. They know how to keep us on our toes. From casual streetwear to royal-inspired outfits, they make dressing up look natural. August was no different, but what made the month stand out was that many of them leaned into blue shades.

These six stars stepped out looking fresh and striking. This line-up is a style masterclass worth taking notes on.

Here’s our best dressed in the month of August:

Medlin Boss: Mimi Yina

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Medlin Boss called it her bloom season, and she proved it with this outfit. Dressed in green. the leafy details and rose design gave it a nature-inspired feel.

The short length added a chic energy to it, while her heels gave it an elegant vibe. She styled her hair in a straight bob with a side part and wore a beautiful gold watch to complete the look.

Diana Eneje

Diana Eneje

If there’s one person that keeps the Gen Z fashion industry inspired, it has to be Diana Eneje. Spotted on the streets of Tokyo, playfully calling herself the best dressed in Tokyo, the influencer wore a white crop top paired with oversized denim jorts.

She embraced the necktie trend, substituting it for a belt and giving the outfit a standout edge. She elevated the look with black knee-high sneakers and a small blue Birkin bag. Her ponytail hair was not left out as it complemented her outfit. This is the perfect balance of street style moments.

Tomike Adeoye

Tomike Adeoye

Tomike has never been the one to disappoint and on her 30th birthday, she showed us why she deserves this spot. She wore a dark blue sleeveless dress with a crisp white shirt underneath. The blue tie sat perfectly while the pearl necklace added an extraordinary touch. Her blonde pixie cut tied everything together.

Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele

With a heart filled with gratitude towards her fans and loved ones, Funke posted a picture dressed in an oversized denim cropped jacket with wide-legged pants. The jacket slipped off one shoulder for a relaxed touch. One pant leg is designed with a bold patch detail. She finished the look in simple sleek back hair, makeup, and accessories.

Omowunmi Dada

Omowunmi Dada

Omowunmi Dada brought drama in an asymmetrical black dress with gold designs. The hemline and high slit gave it a daring look, while the black heels kept everything classy. Her glowing skin along with wet-look curls softened the drama of the dress. If fashion had a face, it would have been her.

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu

This list will be incomplete without the man of the hour, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, and last month, he didn’t fail to show us why. Stepping out for the Big Brother Naija live eviction show on Sunday, he wore a deep blue agbada adorned with white embroidery, layered over a light blue under ensemble. His white turban, crowned with a feathered plume, made the outfit nothing short of regal. He sealed the look with dark blue shoes. Inspired by HRH Muhammadu Maccido, Ebuka embodied it without a doubt.

From the blooming season to inspired looks, August’s best dressed showed us that fashion is never one-size-fits-all. These stars didn’t just dress, they told stories, each one as bold as their unique personalities.

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Bimbo Ademoye Stuns in Sparkling Red Mini Dress

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5 days ago

30 August 2025

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Bimbo Ademoye has never been someone who shies away from the spotlight. Her latest outfit tells us exactly why she is considered one of Nollywood’s finest stars.

One thing about Bimbo is her versatility. She has played different roles on screen with ease, and in fashion, she does the same. Bimbo flips the script and makes her outfit speak for her.

Bimbo ademoye

Here, she wore red sequin that showed her curves. The halter neckline adds elegance to the fit, while the short hemline brought a playful energy that perfectly matched her personality.

This look was further proof that Bimbo always knows how to make an entrance for any occasion.

She didn’t stop at the dress. Her accessories tied everything together perfectly. The strappy heels gave her extra height and elegance, while the black quilted handbag with its chain strap gave the look a timeless choice.

What made us fall in love this look wasn’t just about the sparkle; it was the confidence Bimbo carried with it.

This red sequin dress was more than just a look; it reflected her vibrant personality. Playful, elegant, and unapologetically her, it mirrored the boldness she brings both in her roles and in real life.

With this sparkling red mini dress, Bimbo once again proved that her style is truly timeless.