Monday, December 3, 2012

THE FASHION ISSUE


The Fashion Issue of StyleMania is now out and features on the cover, fast growing fashion designer, Bridget Awosika whose aesthetics and approach to fashion has earned her good nods. This issue also highlights excerpts of this year’s LFDW and also gives the teeming fashion market a list of promising designers with unalloyed talent and primed personality to go with.

You will find profiles of some of our favourite contributors – Bimpe Onakoya and Ugo Igbokwe a delightful read. Not forgetting the essentials of the season, we have highlighted a number of gift ideas and party looks fit for the season.

For further enquires, back issues and subscription please call 07058109821, editor@maniamag.org

Credits
Cover
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi- Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Bimpe Onakoya
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe

StyleMania
Photographer: Yetunde Babaeko
Fashion Editors: Dimeji Alara & Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Bayo Haastrup
Model: Binta @ Isis Models

Dash Of Gold
Photographer: Olivia Tan
Stylist: Tosin Ojo
Make-up: Satsuki Soma
Hair: Guslene Bubak
Model: Eyerusalam @ Ford Models

Got Talent!
Photographers: Ifeanyi Ochukenyi & Chukwudi Ademu
Fashion Editor: Godson Ukaegbu




Tuesday, November 27, 2012

UNPUBLISHED PICTURES

As you await the brimming new issue of StyleMania Magazine with all the rhapsody and glitz that flanks every page. We thought it would interest you to see some of the images that never made it, never got published. 
Model, Ojy wearing a Mai Atafo dress shot at Erin Ijesha Falls.
Credits:
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Lola Maja
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe


Wednesday, October 17, 2012

THE INDEPENDENCE ISSUE




The October Issue of StyleMania Magazine commemorates the 52nd independence anniversary of Nigeria. On the cover is OluchiOrlandi, supermodel and mother of two who is gearing up to hosting Africa’s version of Tyra Banks’ America’s Next Top Model (ANTM) finally billed to air soon.  Also featured are the finalists for the Lagos Fashion and Design Week competing for the top price, come next week. Other pecks in this issue include profiles of such veterans as Bruce Onabrakpeya and Opral Benson.














For further enquires, subscription and back issues kindly call 07058109821, editor@maniamag.org


Credits
Cover
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Bimpe Onakoya
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe
Cover Dress: Ere Dappa

Beauty Mania
Photographer: Gbenga Akindele-Nelly
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo @Elite Make-up
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe
Model: Ify @Hues and Shades

Native Art
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo @Elite Make-up
Model: Binta Sani@ Isis Models

Code Mixing
Photographer: Uche James Iroha
Stylist: Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo @Elite Make-up
Model: Oiza@ Beth Models

Next Rated
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi Obi
Make-up: Bimpe Onakoya
Makeup assistants: Dorcas Otobo & Remi Alugo

Oluchi in ANTM shirt
Photographer: Marc Baptiste

Monday, September 10, 2012

THE INVESTMENT ISSUE

The September Issue of StyleMania Magazine features on the cover 53Extra’s presenter Eku Edewor, the multi-talented model and budding actress reveals all she has been and what she hopes to achieve in a few years. Also is an enlightening profile of Samson Siasia, the first Nigerian to make the Johnnie Walker Walk With Giant campaign. Two great fashion editorials begs the question- Do you want to splurge or save?

StyleMania
Photographer: Gbenga Akindele- Nelly
Stylist: Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo @Elite Make-up
Model: Moyin @ Beth Models.
Smart Splurges
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Lola Maja
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe



 Pocket Squares
Photographer: Uche James Iroha
Stylist: Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo @Elite Make-up
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe
Model: Oiza @ Beth Models.
BeautyMania
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Make-up: Lola Maja
Model: Shamo Elgaouche

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

The August Issue (Body Issue)


AUGUST 2012 (BODY ISSUE)



The Body Issue of StyleMania Magazine covers ex-beauty queen, Nike Oshinowo. This issue also offers great tips on body conscious trends for all body types. The fashion editorials feature the music sensation Iyanya and  super model, Ojy Okpe.

























Credits
Cover
Nike Oshinowo wearing Iconic Invanity@Temple Muse
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Bimpe Onakoya
Hair: Ugo Igbokwe

























Bare Necessity
Photographer: Yetunde Baba-eko
Stylist: Dimeji Alara
Make-up: Bayo Haastrup
Hair: MakeMe
Model: Ojy Okpe





Body Magic
Photographer: Kelechi Amadi-Obi
Stylist: Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Dorcas Otobo@Elite Make-up
Models: Moyin@ Beth Models and Iyanya.

























StyleMania
Photographer: Gbenga Akindele-Nelly
Stylist: Godson Ukaegbu
Make-up: Joyce Jacobs
Model: Emilia @ Hues and Shades.

For more information and enquires, write to editor@maniamag.org, 07058109821.

Monday, July 23, 2012

Call to Apply: StyleMania Magazine Searches for Sales, Distribution Manager and more!


Have you always wanted to work with StyleMania Magazine? This is your chance to contribute.
StyleMania magazine is the fashion and lifestyle magazine with a focus on women; put together to make a difference in the magazine and fashion industry in Nigeria and the world at large. It is positioned to show the nature of the true contemporary African fashion.
StyleMania magazine is presently seeking talented and hard working personnel to fill important posts in the company. 
We are looking for candidates available for full time job starting at the end of July. The posts open for application are listed below;

MAGAZINE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Position Responsibilities:
·         Handle magazine sales and delivery to vendors, stores, etc for every edition – pre and post production.
·         Must keep and manage up-to-date account of all magazine sales transactions.
·         Follow up on all magazine sales within and outside Lagos
·         Must be familiar with the magazine sales and distribution network in Nigeria.
·         Must work towards increasing present sales and distribution status of the magazine.
·         Self-evaluate progress through monthly reviews and presentation to the board for assessment.

Qualifications:
·         Independent, hard-working, very organized, and experienced with a background or strong interest in sales, marketing and distribution.
·         Excellent writing and communication skills.
·         Knowledge of the fashion, beauty and lifestyle industry.
·         Ability to take initiative and work independently.
·         Responsible and reliable.
·         Must have a relationship with vendors and distributors
·         Salary: 
Will be negotiated during interview.

SUBSCRIPTION MANAGER

Position Responsibilities:

·         Handle all subscribers account with diligent attention to detail - pre and post production of each edition.
·         Must keep and manage up-to-date account of all subscribers.
·         Follow up on all subscribers for proper accountability.
·         Must be familiar with magazine subscription account management.
·         Must work towards increasing present subscribers’ list for the magazine.
·         Self-evaluate progress through monthly reviews and presentation to the board for assessment.

Qualifications:
·         Independent, hard-working, very organized, and experienced with a background or strong interest in sales, marketing and magazine subscription.
·         Good work ethics; account management, human relations skills, etc
·         Excellent writing and communication skills.
·         Knowledge of the fashion, beauty and lifestyle industry.
·         Ability to take initiative and work independently.
·         Responsible and reliable.

Salary: 
Will be negotiated during interview.

Apply To:
For consideration, please email a cover letter, a current resume, relating to sales, marketing, distribution and magazine/print subscription and two references (letters of recommendation are not necessary) to  Editor-in-Chief at editor@maniamag.org with “Sales/Distribution/Subscription” in the subject line.