Odara x Amoafoa : Elegance

Odara x Amoafoa : Elegance

Hi fam, This third look in my lookbook with Odara is focused on elegance. How I understand elegance is long simple clean lines, and this is my interpretation of it. I love the look of plunging necklines but I prefer shoulder cleavage to chest cleavage. A great way to wear plunging necklines and add a bit of interest to them is with a statement necklace such as this one. I…

Amoafoa x Odara : Sweet Style

Amoafoa x Odara : Sweet Style

In my daily life, I find myself forever swooning over jewelry whenever I ‘m shopping. I usually buy a cute ring set or a statement pair of earrings only to stash them to the back of my drawer. The problem as I have found it is that styling jewelry can be daunting. In this series of posts coming up, I partnered with Odara, an amazing jewelry brand in Accra to…

The Thrifting Life : How Thrift Fashion saves more than your budget

The Thrifting Life : How Thrift Fashion saves more than your budget

Click on the subscribe button on the right, I’d love to have you back.   Over the summer I spent some time working at Accradotalt, organizers of the Chalewote street art festival and general safe space for Ghanaian artists and art enthusiasts. During this time, I worked on a project about thrifting and thrift fashion in Accra which is in part the inspiration for this post. My first meet with…

Black Girl Joy

Black Girl Joy

Laura Mvula x The Dreaming Room In the face of recent events, I have no words yet but I do have images. And I hope that these will remind you that black girl magic, black girl joy, they aren’t going anywhere. Yeah, love and let yourself be loved.   Take care of yourselves. Love, Amoafoa

Five Ways To Always Look Put Together

Five Ways To Always Look Put Together

Photocredit : Me, photographing street style in Milan A few days ago, I had a friend tell me I always look fashionable, even when I’m wearing sweatpants. It’s a really sweet compliment, even if I know it’s only partially true, but thought I would dabble into more how-to blogging and share what I think helps to create that sense of my looking nice- basically my cheat sheet for my personal…