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Black Up Debuts in Accra with a Culture-First Beauty Experience at Scentopia

Beyond shade-matching: live artistry, product discovery, and creator meet-ups mark Black Up’s return to West Africa. ACCRA, GHANA — Thursday, 23rd October 2025 — Black Up, the Paris-born makeup house dedicated to women of colour, officially made its debut at Scentopia, Accra Mall, with an exclusi...

Glitz Africa · Oct 28, 2025

Hair & Beauty

Sika Osei on Motherhood, Career, and the Quiet Beauty of Balance

Each year, Mother's Day offers a moment to pause and honor the silent strength, fierce love, and quiet sacrifices that define motherhood. It's more than a celebration; it’s a reminder of the profound journey women take to nurture, protect, and shape lives. This year, we sat down with the elegant ...

Glitz Africa · May 9, 2025

Hair & Beauty

The House of Creed launches its new fragrance, Queen of Silk with key Female influencers in Ghana

Queen of Silk embodies the opulent lustre and ethereal softness of silk leaving a trail of sensual allure that captivates the senses. Casting a hypnotic spell over all who encounter it, Queen of Silk emerges as a captivating new fragrance from the House of Creed. An intoxicating fragrance inspire...

Glitz Africa · Jun 12, 2024

Hair & Beauty

Beauty Forum 2023: Unveiling the Secrets of Radiant Beauty

The most anticipated beauty event of the year is just around the corner! We are thrilled to announce the Beauty Forum 2023, scheduled to take place on October 18th, 2023, at the exquisite UNDERBRIDGE venue in East Legon, Accra. This event promises to be a captivating and enlightening experience f...

Glitz Africa · Sep 25, 2023

Hair & Beauty

OH My Hair on the wig cap rave: Business & Tips

Frontal wigs seem to be the new favourite for most ladies these days. Why do you think they are hugely patronised now? Wigs are a protective style. They help women who have experienced hair loss especially around the edges. Wearing wigs also saves time for working class women who have little or n...

Glitz Africa · Apr 27, 2023

Hair & Beauty

Makeup and teenage mental health: Does it help?

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), depression is the fourth leading cause of illness in adolescents aged 15–19 years and the fifteenth for those between the ages of 10–14; while anxiety is the ninth leading cause in adolescents aged 15–19 and sixth for those between the ages of 10–...

Glitz Africa · Apr 26, 2023

Hair & Beauty

The Wonderful World of Hair Colour

After the long year largely spent in the confines of our homes, so many women were ready for that new look to make them start afresh. Changing their hair colour was a bolder step most ladies were opting for because they realised being too safe in this unpredictable world we now live in, would str...

Glitz Africa · Apr 18, 2023

Hair & Beauty

Cardi B launches Kulture Wave Beauty in partnership with Africa’s Delight Cosmeticeutical Labs

LOS ANGELES, California, March 1, 2023/ -- Grammy-winning rapper and songwriter Cardi B has partnered with Africa's Delight Cosmeceutical Labs to launch her own beauty product line, Kulture Wave Beauty (KWB). The six-phase beauty line is designed to enhance the natural glow of all skin types and ...

Glitz Africa · Mar 1, 2023