The Makeup Artist Brand With A Unique Concept

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Montaigne Place Exclusive Retailers and partners with black|Up Paris in Nigeria is set to bring the first black|Up stand-alone shop outside Paris to Lagos. The store will be formally launched this July 2012 at the Ikeja City Mall, Alausa, Lagos, Nigeria.
The Launch event will take place at the new black|Up store and will gather together special guests and celebrities. This unique event will feature live makeup demonstrations by a team of make-up artists headed by international Celebrity Makeup Artist and Creative Ambassador of black|Up, David Coranson, and presentations by professional models.
Founded in Paris in 1999 by a professional makeup artist of African ancestry, this is the first premium brand to enhance the look of black women and all women of colour. It offers luxurious skin care and makeup focused on modernity, elegance and innovation.

the face of Black Up make up

black|Up develops products that pair professional quality and pleasure of use: velvet textures, magical pigments, intense colours, as well as perfect coverage. Offering a wide choice of textures and shades adapted to the specific needs of black and golden skin.
Every black|Up product is developed and formulated to answer the specific needs of women of colour and to enhance their natural beauty. Give in to the addiction of the black|Up range of products that include:
Foundations are oil free and provide a perfect matte finish. They are designed to offer a high coverage and provide an even complexion while giving a natural makeup result. They are also enriched with luminous red, orange and yellow pigments which instantly light up golden and copper undertones contrary to mainstream brands which favour beige and pink undertones predominant in Caucasian skins. These light-reflecting pigments deliver an incredible radiance and instantly light up the skin from the first application.
Say goodbye to a dull complexion, a veil of powder to beautify the skin's natural radiance. The popular ones are the Two Way Cake and Cream to Powder foundation, star product of blackUp Cosmetics, is your best friend for this season. You can build as much coverage as you want with this 2-in 1 compact powder and foundation, giving a light finish and shine-free result.
Eyeshadows in vibrant tones are the ideal make-up in a chic and glamorous version, customised for women of colour. Get the glowy touch and shape the facial features and brighten the complexion in the blink of an eye, no need to reach for the peachy pink or peach blush which fades on a golden or ebony skin. Colour can be enhanced thanks to a clever blend of shades.
Get the glamorous touch with a variety of Eye liners that are bound to set off any look you choose to go for.
This ultra-fine, silky textured Blush in a full range of warm, sparkling and sophisticated colors help accentuate and highlight cheekbones, finishing your complexion with a fresh, bright and radiant look.
Smile to bring out cheekbones, then gently sweep brush over cheeks with upward movements towards temple
Lipsticks that come in candy pink, vibrant coral, poppy red or flashy plum and matte. Thanks to their smooth texture, the lipsticks glide on the lips to offer perfect coverage and radiant colour. Infused with wild mango butter, with moisturizing and healing properties, the lips stay ultra-comfortable. Shades are fine-tuned to show on dark lips.
Our superb collection of Lip glosses that leave lips with a high shine vinyl finish and a delectable fruity scent. The non sticky moisturizing formula contains Hyaluronic Spheres combined with Marine Collagen to keep lips soft and luscious. With this fabulous collection of shades, your lips will truly be pout-perfect and irresistible. Non-sticky, smooth and moisturizing texture nourishes lips subtly delectable fruity fragrance with ultimate comfort.
Get a flawless complexion with Perfect Matifying Primer, already a best seller thanks to its ultra matifying action and velvety finish. It is enriched with a new powerful active called Evermat, this new matifying gel is a 4 in 1 product which prepares the skin and sublimates makeup but also helps to minimize the look of pores and control excess sebum production.
Skincare products offer the ideal range of products to address the concerns of this skin type such as excessive sebum, hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone, dull patchy skin and lack of radiance.
Also available are Fragrances that were developed around noble and precious ingredients, as if crafted by a goldsmith. black|Up teamed up with Firmenich to create its first fragrance, constructed around spicy accords and a beautiful and sensual musk. A breeze of exotic lands and sun-ripened fruit for this amber-coloured essence that evokes women

TAKE YOUR DUTY SERIOUS….. TOLU OJEMUYIWA

The ND2 students of Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, had a presentation on English for mass communication IV on the 25^th of July 2012.

The event took place at the Nigerian institute of journalism auditorium.

Mr. Tolu Ojemuyiwa, lecturer for writing for print, comment on the performance of the 2012 set not to be encouraging. “The student performed well in their presentation, but their dressing is nothing to write home about, they did not dress according to their occasion”.

He added that the student did not prepare well for the presentation, and they are non-challant about it unlike their predecessor.

Mr Funsho adressing the student

Mr. Omojuigbe Dele, the HOD, general studied, encourages the student to be up and doing and also advised them not to relent as they can do better outside the school.

 “The school has set a standard beyond the labour market, if we criticize their performance according to our standard, then it means they will be better people out there, and for this I commend every one of you and congratulation for completing all that you have started”. He said.

THIS YEAR'S STUDENT WEEK IS WELL PLANNED...MISS SONIA CALEB

The student affairs officer of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Mrs. patricia
kalesanwo congratulated the student week committte for their effort in succeding to make the  the 2012 student week come to reality.

student listening to a speech

Mrs. kalesanwo said that she didn't believe it was going to come out successfully because it was only a week to the event that the student turned up.

The event took place at Nigerian Institute of Journalism auditorium the student week commenced on the 2nd of july to 7th of july 2012.
speaking with Miss Caleb sonia in an interview, she said that it was a very nice package and she really appreciate all the student for participating as it is a thing of joy to be able to sell out an idea successfully.

she added that all the student showed up beyond expectation, and their support, comportment and effort."I am really very happy that the student didn't dissapoint themsevles and the school, they were all able to comport themeselves and I enjoin every other student both prospective and old student to keep the flag flying and at all times make the school proud of their product".

our correspondent gathered that the week was graced by people from different walks of life, and they were all happy to b part of the program as some of them were also graduate of the insttition.

I am happy have finally found a man…olonade kadijat-kubura

The family of Olonade and Abdul-Salam celebrated the traditional wedding of their son Abdul Azeez- Abdul Salam and daughter Kuburat Kadijat Olonade on the 22 of July, 2012

The event took place in the compound of Mr. and Mrs. Olanode at capitol bus-stop, Agege, Lagos state the compound were the bride was said to be born and groomed.

from left, kuburat Olonade, Adebisi, and Abdul-azeez abdul-salam

The weeding was graced by friends and family from all works of life who added glamour to the event with their colorful attires

Kuburat kadijat the bride told our correspondent in an interview stating that” today is the best day of my life am very grateful to Allah for granting me my heart desires to marry the man of my dreams,  adding that, the journey that led to this day has not been an easy journey but I praise Allah that the weeding is a success".  she said.

The father of Kuburat Olonade, Mr. J.A Olonade said that he is happy that his daughter is finally going to live with the man of her dream, and he is solely given her hand in marriage has it is a thing of joy that she has brought a man that is capable enough to take good care of her.

Mr. olonade also urge the newly wedded husband and wife that they should instill discipline into one another and should endeavour to be faithful at all times.

Mrs Aderibigbe, the master of ceremony (MC) of the day, warned the couple to hid to each others advice and avoid third party talk in thier home in order not to sower their marriage and they should always try as much as possible to correct thier mistakes.


"don't let people come to your house and make diferent comment about your spouse, you are capable enough and ripe for marriage that is why we gather here today, please be humble and confide in one another, the world is here today, when it happens, you are left alone", he said.