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Rita Dominic at 50: Style, Grace, and a New Chapter

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If there’s one woman who continues to break the rule of aging, it’s Rita Dominic. She is constantly dismissing the belief that beauty fades with age. Our multiple award-winning actress clocked 50 on the 12th of July. As she dropped amazing photos of herself on Instagram, tributes and wishes have been coming in none stop. In one of her post, she wrote a short but heart felt message, saying “Happy decade day, Ree Dee” she went ahead to gives thanks to God for health and Life.

Our Nollywood diva marked her new age with a private ceremony attended by families, close friends and some industry colleagues in Lagos.
“Next weekend we party to stupor, courtesy of hubby” she said in her recent post on IG.

She was born into the royal Waturuocha family of Aboh Mbaise on July 12, 1975. Rita was the youngest of four children, her father was a medical doctor while her mom was a nursing officer. Brought up from a background that values education, she started to show an early flair for performance- acting in school plays, before going ahead to study Theatre Arts at the University of Port Harcourt, earning her Bachelor’s Degree in 1999. From there, she picked up her acting career and she has never looked back.

Over the years, Dominic has made a name for herself. she has gathered a collection of awards that speak volumes, both local and international. These awards include the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards and earned accolades from film festivals in Toronto, Durban and Cairo.

While her journey through Nollywood has been nothing short of iconic, her love story adds another layer to the woman we’ve come to admire. In 2022, she got married to Fidelis Anosike. The wonderful union took place at the stately North Yorkshire manor in the United Kingdom. In a past interview, Rita once described their bond as “worth the wait” and encouraged women to pursue happiness in their own timeline.

Beyond acting, Rita is also a respected film producer and co-founder of The Audrey Silva Company. She has helped reshape storytelling in Nollywood, aiming for better scripts.
In December 2024, she was officially appointed as the Chairman of Miss Nigeria Board for the 45th edition of the pageant. During her tenure, it wasn’t only about beauty, but beauty with brains. She was intentional about community uplifting, gifted mind and women in leadership, generally female empowerment.

Style That Evolves but Never Misses
Rita Dominic has always had an eye for sophisticated fashion. From her early Nollywood days to becoming one of the most stylish celebrities in Nigeria, she is always on point when it comes to fashion. Her style speaks fluent luxury— think well-tailored dresses, rich fabrics, and a soft femininity.


At her 50th birthday celebration, Rita reminded us all that age has nothing to do with style. She wore a masterpiece from the Tubo Brand that screamed royalty — hand-beaded gold and coral number with intricate lace and a silhouette that hugged all the right places. It wasn’t just a dress; it was a statement of elegance and power that radiated regality. Her designer said the outfit was inspired by her traditional wedding dress and the color gold was chosen to mark her golden jubilee.

Grace That Inspires a Generation
Turning 50 marked a powerful new beginning for Rita. She is a type that many women look up to. She speaks with grace, lives with intention, and dresses like every moment is worth celebrating. Her presence reminds us that growing older is not something to be afraid of — it’s something to own and look forward to.

Final Thoughts
Rita Dominic is the embodiment of grace, strength, and timeless style. She’s not just living her best life — she’s inspiring others to do the same. From her stunning fashion to her  beauty, and a career that’s shaped Nigerian film, Rita is in a league of her own.

This new chapter? It’s just the beginning.

Happy birthday, Rita Dominic Anosike

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Olandria Carthen Dazzles in Pajtim at the 2026 Vanity Fair Party

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After the Oscars ceremony, the Vanity Fair after‑party becomes its own runway, where attendees arrive in remarkable looks and make as much of a style statement as they did on the official red carpet. Olandria Carthen, who has been making headlines for her fashion looks since appearing on Love Island USA as “Bama the Barbie,” lived up to her reputation at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscars after‑party in Los Angeles on March 15, 2026, wearing a custom white gown by Pajtim Raci.

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Olandria wore a custom pleated gown featuring a dramatic halter-neckline that transitions into a plunging, open front bodice. The bodice is tightly ruched, all the white chiffon pulled into a single structured point at the waist before opening into a sheer floor-length skirt with a train.

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Wide cutouts on both sides of the waist left her midsection exposed, reflecting the gown’s deliberate design.

Her hair was styled in a loose curly updo with a few pieces falling around her face. Makeup included sculpted eyebrows, a soft smoky eye, and a glossy 90s inspired lip. Accessories were diamond pieces by Azature, including statement rings.

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This gown showed a more sculptural side of Pajtim Raci. Chiffon is a difficult fabric to work with keeping the bodice firm while allowing the skirt and cape to flow is not easy. Pajtim got it right, and Olandria had no trouble wearing it. That credit belongs to the designer.

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Lori Harvey Rocks a Daring Thigh-High Slit at Chanel’s Paris Show

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Lori Harvey stepped out for the Chanel Fall/Winter 2026 Womenswear Show in Paris, wearing a look that paired a cropped tweed jacket with a vivid red blouse and a beige Chanel skirt cut with a striking high slit.

The look consists of a bright red blouse worn beneath a cropped brown and cream tweed jacket. The blouse was slightly open at the collar, creating a V-shaped neckline. The jacket featured tweed fabric and metallic buttons along the front.

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Harvey wore a beige Chanel midi skirt that was fastened in front with three rows of large buttons. The cut opened high along the right side, forming a high slit revealing her leg. A slim burgundy belt sat at the waist, repeating the colour of the blouse.

She completed her look with a small black quilted Chanel clutch, narrow-tinted sunglasses, and pointed nude heels.
Harvey kept her hair pulled back into a firm ponytail. Her makeup featured warm tones, with softly shaped brows, light eye definition and glossy nude lips. Harvey’s styling and choice of accessories helped her stand out among the guests at the Paris show.

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Jadrolita Goes Futuristic in All-Pink for her Birthday Shoot

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When it comes to birthday photoshoots, most celebrities play it safe. A glamorous dress, soft lighting, a cake prop and a few smiles for the camera. But Jadrolita chose a completely different direction for her latest birthday shoot. She stepped into a futuristic world, dressed head to toe in pink, poses as a character pulled straight from a sci-fi film rather than a traditional celebrant.

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Photo: Ibor Edosa Victor

The concept leaned heavily into technology, identity, and digital culture, themes that already sit at the center of Jadrolita’s public persona. Known for blending artificial intelligence storytelling with lifestyle content, her birthday shoot felt personal and carefully planned rather than experimental.

The first thing that stands out is the colour choice. Every part of the look revolves around pink. It gave the impression of someone existing in a digital universe where colour replaces emotion and storytelling happens visually before words are spoken.

Her outfit consists of a fitted bodysuit crafted from a glossy material. The structure hugged her silhouette closely, creating a clean outline from shoulder to ankle.

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Photo: Ibor Edosa Victor

Layered over the bodysuit was a sculpted jacket designed with exaggerated shoulders and defined edges. The tailoring introduced structure without making the outfit look heavy. Instead, it reinforced the futuristic theme, resembling protective gear worn by a character built for a digital era. Not forgetting her glasses which completed the futuristic look.

Hair and makeup followed the same direction. Her hair was styled in a short pixie cut with clean edges. Her makeup was kept nude.

What makes this birthday shoot notable is how clearly it reflects Jadrolita’s brand. She has built an online identity around digital intelligence, virtual interaction, and futuristic storytelling. Instead of separating her birthday celebration from that identity, she leaned fully into it.

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