The art of tying gele is a stylish art. An art that compels admiration with ease. Admittedly, a gele that is skillfully tied evokes a certain kind of beauty; the kind that can only be seen among the ...

In Nigeria’s vibrant party culture, fashion is as important as the celebration itself, and among the most eye-catching elements of traditional attire is the gele, the elaborately tied headgear worn ...

The simple outfit is not complete without a Gele (head tie) and Ikpele (fabric draped across the shoulder or tied loosely around the waist, and made from the same material as the gele). Traditional ...

Houston, Texas (CNN) -- Segun Gele, or to use his full name Hakeem Oluwasegun Olaleye, is a man making a name for himself in a woman's world. The Houston-based businessman has made an artform out of ...

The head wrap was brilliant blue. It mirrored the applique on the long yellow bodice of the strapless gown and was echoed in the shoes and handbag. Lupita Nyong'o wore the outfit this past week at the ...

My name is Chinonso Onyekwena. I am 11 years old and in JSS1. I am from Ufuma in Anambra State. It all started some years ago. Whenever I returned from school, I would help my mum at her make-up ...

NIGERIAN women are now known to wear gele (headgear) to different events. Gele is a Yoruba word which literally means “headscarf”’ or “headgear.” These beautiful African pieces give women the ...

Di Nigerian head-tie wey pipo sabi as 'Gele' na major fashion item among women for di kontri. Before before, women go siddon for hours just to tie dia gele but wit di invention of ready-to-wear gele ...

Gele, a traditional African headgear, is not just a fashion statement; it’s a cultural symbol that signifies elegance and grace. It can be made from the outfit one is wearing or other materials like ...