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Silhouettes of Intent: Inside The FIA Factory

In the style-conscious rhythm of Lagos, where fashion is both expression and presence, The FIA Factory has built a design language rooted in precision, ease, and quiet confidence. Founded in June 2015 by Funke Ola, Ijeoma Jibunoh, and Abisose Ola, the brand draws its name from the founders’ initials, grounding its identity in collaboration, clarity, and a shared vision of modern femininity.

 

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My Favourite Things: Garth Brown

Garth Brown is stepping into his own light with clarity and intention. Blending gospel-rooted emotion with contemporary Afro-house textures, his sound feels both grounding and expansive. His latest single, ‘Endaweni’, written alongside Lady Du, is a powerful isiZulu offering that explores themes of belonging, reflection, and spiritual alignment.

 

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The Altruist Sunscreen Effect: Invisible, Effortless and Essential

Sun protection is one of those beauty steps that you do not think about deeply until you have to. For me, that moment came the more time I spent moving between shoots, events, and living a life that rarely keeps me indoors for long. Sunscreen became less of a nice-to-have and more of a non-negotiable. The challenge, however, has always been finding one that works with my skin tone, my makeup and my pace of life.

 

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