Hello guys! I am kind of excited about today’s post. I am talking about how to deal with insecurities. We all have them, we all grow from them; and I think the important thing is to learn how to put your best foot forward in the things you do in spite of them. I decided to make this into a video because I feel like video content for topics like…
Today’s post, I am sharing my experience buying clothes from Aliexpress. One of the main things I want this blog to be about is cultivating great style without spending a whole lot of money. Fashion can be an expensive habit but it doesn’t have to be. There are so many ways I’ve found to find good stylish pieces on a budget, and so today’s post I’m sharing my experience buying…
The dark skinned women can’t wear blonde train, at least on twitter, is still chugging along strong, fueled by healthy doses of misogynoir and the need to police women’s appearances. It’s been backed by several pseudo arguments- blonde hair is white culture; blonde hair is ratchet; the usual round up of things you one has come to expect on topics relating to dark skinned women wearing anything really (odd, isn’t…
For anyone who might have missed it, my title is citing the recent interview Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, had with former US Presidential Candidate, Hilary Clinton, at the PEN World Voices Festival. In the interview, Chimamanda questioned why Hilary had chosen to begin her twitter bio with ‘wife’ and other gendered relationships to others rather than with her professional accomplishments or other descriptors that weren’t about her womanhood in relation…
For those of you expatmannequin veterans, you will know that I have had this blog in some form since about 2014. I first started out with my tumblr that I would reblog photos on, and then I went on to start purpuraa.wordpress.com where I became something of an unintentional lifestyle blogger, sharing my everyday life and rants with you. I eventually, finally, ended up creating this blog, theexpatmannequin, a name…
MY TOP RESORTS IN GHANA In case the name of my blog didn’t give it away, I am a bit of a travel enthusiast. I spent the first eighteen years of my life in pretty much the same place, only venturing two hours away for boarding school, but I always felt like I wanted to be able to see the world. Since then, I have been able to add to…
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