BEAUTY - FASHION
Welcome to our Beauty & Fashion category, your source of inspiration for the latest trends, style tips and beauty tricks to help you feel and look your most elegant. Our team of experts and fashion and beauty enthusiasts is dedicated to bringing you well-researched, inspiring articles to guide you in your quest for a unique, refined style.
Explore the latest collections and fashion trends from the most popular designers and brands, and discover how to adapt them to your own style. Take advantage of advice on choosing clothing and accessories that flatter your figure and reflect your personality. Learn how to create versatile, on-trend looks for every occasion.
Dive into the world of beauty with tips and secrets for caring for your skin, hair and makeup. Discover products and techniques that will allow you to enhance your appearance while respecting your health and the environment.
Whether you're looking for new outfit ideas, advice on choosing the right beauty product or tips for taking care of yourself, the Beauty & Fashion category is here to support and inspire you.
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Cloud skin: the blurred complexion taking hold this autumn 2026
Between matte finish and natural glow, cloud skin is back in the spotlight. On black skin and in hot climates, the key lies in thin layers, targeted powder, and well-matched shades. -
World Afro Day 2026 : 7 simple steps to care for afro hair without damaging it
As World Afro Day approaches on 15 September, here are seven simple habits to keep afro hair supple, beautiful, and less prone to breakage, without turning your bathroom into a laboratory. -
Kanvo and Indigo in Benin: 5 Chic Ways to Wear Them Every Day
Kanvo and indigo are establishing themselves as two strong signatures of Beninese wardrobe. Five simple ways to wear them daily without overloading your outfit. -
Gray Hair: Gray Blending Gains Popularity with More Subtle Touch-Ups
Gray blending, or "quiet silver," blends gray hair into the natural color instead of masking it. An 2026 elegant trend, adaptable to curly and coily hair, with less visible regrowth lines. -
Butterfly bob: the haircut up 300% on Google, how to wear it on textured hair?
The butterfly bob, a soft and heavily layered bob, is gaining ground in 2026. Here’s what sets it apart and how to adapt it to curly, frizzy, or kinky hair without losing their natural movement. -
Beauty 2026: Honey is making a comeback everywhere—how to embrace it without missteps
Facial care, hair, gourmand perfumes: honey is returning to beauty routines. An appealing trend, best adopted in well-designed formulas and with some precautions. -
Frosted lips: frosted lipstick returns in 2026, how to wear it on dark skin
The iconic frosted finish of the 1990s and 2000s is making a comeback in the 2026 makeup trends. More subtle than before, it comes in rose gold, champagne, or mauve and can easily be adapted to darker skin tones. -
Oyster nails: the pearly manicure that takes hold in September 2026
Between milky white, silver gray, and pearly reflections, oyster nails are establishing themselves among the manicures of September 2026. Here is how to adopt this luminous trend without overdoing it. -
Skin Barrier 2.0: the 2026 beauty trend that prefers repairing over exfoliating
After extended routines and the accumulation of products, beauty in 2026 puts the skin barrier back at the center. The idea: to cleanse gently, hydrate, protect from the sun, and avoid overloading already irritated skin. -
Secondhand Clothing in Benin: 6 Tips for Buying Secondhand Without Unpleasant Surprises
Second-hand appeals for its prices and unique items. In Benin, here are six simple checks to better shop at thrift stores, especially at the PK3 market in Cotonou. -
Afro Hair: The Mielle Controversy Rekindles the Debate on Texturism, How to Identify It?
An advertisement by Mielle Organics, withdrawn after criticism of its portrayal of Afro hair, has brought texturism back to the forefront of beauty conversations. Here is what this term encompasses and the useful approaches to decode hair-related messages without confusing… -
Eye maxxing: the TikTok trend that enhances the eyes using color theory
On TikTok, "eye maxxing" brings an old makeup rule back into fashion: choosing eyeshadow, eyeliner, or mascara according to the color of the iris. Here is how to easily adopt it, especially for brown eyes. -
Face toner: the rising skincare trend on TikTok, how to use it without overloading your routine
Toner is making a strong comeback in beauty routines on social media. Hydrating, soothing, or exfoliating depending on its formula, it can be useful without being essential: here is how to choose without multiplying products. -
Miss Universe: Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2025 Fatima Koné sidelined? Former miss contestants are being solicited
Crowned Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2025, Fatima Koné will not automatically represent her country at Miss Universe. The crown is no longer enough, and from now on, it has to be deserved again for Miss Universe. This is the strong message… -
Miss Universities Burkina 2025: Daphney Ouédraogo stripped of her title as 2nd Runner-up
The organizing committee of Miss Universities Burkina 2025 announced on May 31, 2025, the removal of Daphney Ouédraogo, former second runner-up, for behavior deemed disrespectful towards the competition, the jury, and Miss Universities herself. This decision, in accordance with the… -
Francis Mvemba: His Daughter Making a Bid for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2024 Crown
The preselection process for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire beauty contest for the Ivorian Diaspora in France is set to take place in a month. Ahead of this event, the list of candidates has been released. Among them is the daughter… -
Miss Universe 2024: Organizing Committee Denies Participation of Saudi Arabia
The organizing committee for Miss Universe has recently released a statement refuting rumors that Saudi Arabia was going to participate in the upcoming beauty pageant. Contrary to expectations, it has been confirmed that the kingdom is not among the countries… -
Hair Care: How to Properly Maintain Dreadlocks
Dreadlocks have now become a fashionable hairstyle worn by many celebrities. However, like any other hairstyle, they require regular maintenance. Find out some tips for taking care of them. Although it may be very tempting to get dreadlocks, it’s important… -
Miss Universe 2024: Saudi Arabia Participates for the First Time
Saudi Arabia is sending its representative to the Miss Universe beauty contest for the first time in history. The event will take place in September 2024 in Mexico. A number of barriers have been lifted in Saudi Arabia, notably including… -
Vitale: The Ivorian Singer Announces the Opening of Her Fashion Store
Dynamic Ivorian artist Vitale, known for her catchy Couper-Décaler tunes, has ventured into entrepreneurship with the recent announcement of the inauguration of her own fashion boutique. The news was shared with her fans during a live broadcast on her Facebook… -
Hair Care: Say Goodbye to Dandruff with These 2 Ingredients
Dandruff can be a bane to your hair health. We offer you a homemade recipe to eliminate them with ingredients as natural as they are formidable. Dandruff can be a real annoyance, affecting the appearance of our hair and being… -
Miss World 2023: Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszkova Wins the Crown
Krystyna Pyszkova from the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World 2023 during the spectacular finale held on Saturday, March 9th, 2024, in Mumbai, India. The closing ceremony of the 71st edition of Miss World was a glittering affair at the… -
Miss World 2023: Chimène Moladja Reveals Her Motivations for the Competition
Chimène Moladja, crowned Miss Togo 2023, has spoken about her participation in the Miss World 2023 contest. She shared her revelation with her fans on her Facebook page. Among the 112 contenders for the prestigious crown of Miss World 2023,… -
Miss World 2023: Chimène Moladja Finally Succeeds in One of the Challenges
After failing to make a mark in the first three challenges, Chimène Moladja, Miss Togo 2023, finally achieves success in the fourth challenge. Chimène Moladja, representing Togo at Miss World 2023, has struggled to stand out since the beginning of…