tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69368349920681902592024-03-20T01:11:45.908-07:00Emblem of BeautyBukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-5198036670351725372013-10-13T12:11:00.001-07:002013-10-13T12:11:07.885-07:00Natasha's dressAyo and I made this sleeveless print dress for my girl Natasha of <a href="http://snowdroponline.com/" target="_blank">Snowdrop Online</a><br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-60520691143154081672013-10-13T11:42:00.003-07:002021-09-13T02:18:10.106-07:00Tieska's dressThis wedding reception dress was made for the beautiful Tieska of <a href="http://www.beyounaturally.com/Home.php" target="_blank">You, Naturally.</a><br />
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<br />These pieces were also made for their beautiful engagement photos.<br />
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Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-33060720639199436812013-08-03T09:12:00.000-07:002013-08-03T09:12:23.499-07:00Aso-ebiThis fabric combo been doing in the rounds in my familia, I call it our summer aso-ebi. <br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-68312591092729531992013-07-30T13:40:00.004-07:002013-08-05T04:51:00.490-07:00The wedding guest dressesHere are two pieces from our made to measure label. My favourite details on this green evening dress are the low back and side slit - sexy yet subtle. <br />
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This dress has a built in underwired bra providing maximum support and a beautiful sihouette.</div>
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-39068458747004981942012-12-22T20:04:00.000-08:002012-12-23T08:14:57.178-08:00AfriChic LivingRemember when Carrie quips she's been cheating on fashion with furniture in SATC 2 well for the last few months that has been my reality. I've ditched my fashion mags for interior design ones. Here's an upholstery project I recently completed.<br />
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Here's how the sofa originally looked, tired and faded, I bought it from a local charity shop.<br />
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I tried to reupholstered the chair with fabric that complimented my rug and had an Africhic vibe, so I decided to use quintessential African print fabric - ankara.<br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-38039282289173337662012-12-01T10:32:00.003-08:002021-09-27T02:36:46.398-07:00Wedding Belle: The Finished Dress<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirGw_r8piAgeMv5V0Il4g00dPLc3HFsaPojq59WDCTJiUCg30UgEuZIjeJlgJB2O3IiwE5MyXnPxiRKZ-dgIbVVBiXiZd6EgNkgKi8dl5v_HyFS5d0EMMd3guk7ooi4AetYAUZIGd1jtQ/s1600/WD1.jpg" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><br /></a>The dress was made for a close relative and unfortunately neither me or Ayo were able to attend the wedding in Nigeria. As we're based in different countries we weren't able to do a fitting for the bride or a consultation, we communicated most of our ideas and the necessary measurements by email or bbm.<br />
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The blushing bride teamed the dress with an opaque chemise she got made locally. However she decided not to have her dress altered locally because she was worried the seamstress might ruin it.<br />
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Considering that we're self taught and that the bride didn't have a fitting the result was lovely.<br />
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Here are photos of the beautiful bride in her dress:<br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-45567311155160110392012-12-01T10:00:00.000-08:002012-12-01T10:00:41.868-08:00Purple PrintThis dress was inspired by the one in our <a href="http://www.emblemofbeauty.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/sheer-luxe.html" target="_blank">sheer luxe</a> post. An underwired bra formed the foundation of the bodice, the neck detail and straps provided extra support.<br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-63463993316105720982012-11-24T15:49:00.000-08:002012-11-24T15:49:19.980-08:00Wedding BelleHere is a dress from our label made for a bride in Nigeria. It was an express order and took two weeks to complete, my sister Ayo is a sewing warrior and deserves all the credit for this dress - a beautiful white duchess satin piece with fit and flare silhouette, a gathered organza overlay and invisible zipper closure.<br />
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The boned foundation bodice which will hold most of the weight of the dress<br />
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The lining was made from a beautiful polyester light polyester blend<br />
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<br />Kate wanted a vibrant ankara print bralet for her holiday in Portugal. Like us she loves Solange Knowles eclectic style and wanted something similar to the one worn here:<br />
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Kate is quite busty so the bralet was made using a deconstructed strapless bra with underwiring for extra support and a zipper closure at the back. My sisters and I are all busty so we hate when we buy standard size tops that comes with small bra cups that we seem to pour out of - it's ill-fitting and not sexy. So making sure the bra cups fit well and that there was no side/armpit cleavage was super important.<br />
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The bralet also features adjustable bra straps and comes with a very sexy form fitting pencil skirt which has side panels in a contrasting print.<br />
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If your not into skimpy bikinis or swimsuits when you hit the beach, then this bralet would look super hot with contrasting shorts like this Boxing Kitten ankara pair worn by Bey or even denim Levi shorts like the Bukki Ojo pair worn here by Tiwa Savage. And depending on whether or not you actually intend to go for a swim you can pile on the accessories and still look glam and feel sexy without having to show loads of skin.<br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-74183736052588630832012-07-13T10:51:00.002-07:002021-09-13T02:23:21.097-07:00Beautiful in blueHere is another dress made for a junior prom. <br />
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It was based on this yellow Acne Emile silk one-shoulder dress worn here by Solange Knowles.<br />
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<br /><br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-52514154850731465132012-07-10T09:51:00.001-07:002012-10-01T05:06:13.180-07:00Sheer LuxeI know I've been a way for a while, but I have been a busy bee. Here's a dress that my sister Ayo and I produced on for our younger sister's junior prom. I'm not gonna front Ayo did most of the labour intensive work, perks of being the oldest, ha ha.<br />
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She wanted something similar to this £170 (currently out of stock) Oasis studded leather biker jacket which we managed to recreate for a fraction of the cost.<br />
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<br />Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-14874834786250127002012-03-25T11:59:00.001-07:002012-03-27T11:22:12.155-07:00Anna AgyekumHad to share photos of this gorgeous ankara fascinator I received from the uber talented designer and miliner <a href="http://annaagyekum.com/site/" target="_blank">Anna Agyekum</a>. I love it because it's not your typical fascinator, you know the kind with flowers, feathers, beads and veil.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-75545914479959552222012-03-03T11:10:00.004-08:002012-03-05T10:08:24.886-08:00"I be lady o"<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;"></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"></span><span style="font-size: small;"></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span style="line-height: 115%;">If you call a woman<br />
African woman no go 'gree<br />
She go say<br />
She go say "I be lady o"</span></span></div>Today's post is a bit unusual because it has a soundtrack. London Fashion week was only a few weeks ago and you know how fashion show's have soundtracks which the models walk down the runway to, well Fela Kuti's "Lady" is the soundtrack for today's ensemble, I think the look compliments the song.<br />
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These DIY ostrich feather, beaded lovlies, are the same bronze sandals featured in my <a href="http://www.emblemofbeauty.blogspot.com/2011/11/feet-first.html" target="_blank">Feet First</a> post: <br />
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My favourite piece of the look is my DIY varsity style jacket. It was originally a jumper (that I got from the menswear section in Primark), I cut the front in half and stitched a dark brown open end zipper over the raw edges and I must say that I am loving the results, I've wanted a jacket like this for ageeees. I also love the ankara fabric the pencil skirt was made from, it similar to something Ituen Basi used for her 2010 collection.<br />
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</div>Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-16404379658406681592012-01-01T14:57:00.000-08:002012-01-02T06:40:28.780-08:00AF'PUNK!A couple of days ago I discovered Bukki, a fashion label by designer Bukki Ojo which she describes as "[AF'Punk], a mixture of PUNK, AFRICA, HIPSTER and a hint of the 80's tradition!". I love it all, the graininess of the photos, the bleached, stonewash denim, the ankara accents it's so cool - so very British yet really African and I can totally relate to that:<br />
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</div>Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-57328548096476227652012-01-01T09:26:00.000-08:002012-01-01T09:26:00.052-08:00Happy New Year!<div style="text-align: center;">Happy New Year to you and your loved ones!<br />
<span id="advenueINTEXT" name="advenueINTEXT">May 2012 bring good health, peace, prosperity, joy, favour and success to our lives and homes. </span></div><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">MERRY CHRISTMAS </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">AND A</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> HAPPY NEW YEAR!</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">And remember to share the love of Jesus Christ this Christmas season!</span></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Check out the snow diva me and my sisters made last year, complete with lace wig, false eyelashes and accessories.</td></tr>
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</div>Bukolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16371125201239690494noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6936834992068190259.post-78456377820620591542011-12-18T16:51:00.000-08:002011-12-19T09:41:48.820-08:00Roped in<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Knitwear is one of my wardrobe staples at this time of the year and the chunkier the better - it's all about staying warm and cozy. Although fairisle and Christmas themed jumpers are fun and playful, I wanted something a little more grown up, you know, a statement sweater of some sort. So I DIY'd one: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFbKYQhHnz-5caIR4FZBGOTC262suxlAMa-yp0EAavESaAwlTySfcVZHle53jx6XTmRgjbO2m1LdXozyBGhhTdjMAtdMRXM3kp0ERiU1hqGdQZiZZTg6qYMGXRtCAURtEccqdTofMKE9V2/s1600/rope4.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFbKYQhHnz-5caIR4FZBGOTC262suxlAMa-yp0EAavESaAwlTySfcVZHle53jx6XTmRgjbO2m1LdXozyBGhhTdjMAtdMRXM3kp0ERiU1hqGdQZiZZTg6qYMGXRtCAURtEccqdTofMKE9V2/s640/rope4.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxNt3XZ-Yz4O8QArf57u81P_0bJNnSVHmWshhZuOlm_2hQl2s7x8q3ATg6oLOdQ10zzincZKd_xRSnKKhVIRvQEf6f-MelC6Ih62n3R_C3suiQuYkAswVkBfpG-mZsp8NAjSqPxelWUDw8/s1600/rope1.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxNt3XZ-Yz4O8QArf57u81P_0bJNnSVHmWshhZuOlm_2hQl2s7x8q3ATg6oLOdQ10zzincZKd_xRSnKKhVIRvQEf6f-MelC6Ih62n3R_C3suiQuYkAswVkBfpG-mZsp8NAjSqPxelWUDw8/s640/rope1.JPG" width="640" /></a></div> It's a relatively simply look to achieve I used gold lacing cord and to create a freehand pattern embellishment<br />
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And this Stine Goya Snake Rope Jumper <br />
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And this rope detail jumper from TOGA<br />
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