In the early nineties, Ego Boyo held the entire nation captivated with her magnetic persona and brilliant performance in the then Tv series of the moment, Checkmate. Well respected, accomplished and with a lot of heart, she has worked in various capacities in: the...
ZINKATA DAILY: Celebrity
Woman Crush Wednesday : Chimamanda Adichie
Our Woman Crush Wednesday for the week is the celebrated literary wonder ; Chimamanda Adichie. Last year, we wrote a post about Chimamanda attending a Dior show in Paris wearing a dress by FIA factory, curated from Zinkata. What was doubly amazing about that was, "...
Girl Crush Friday: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in Eric & Anna
We are more than a little obsessed with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.  She is our definition of  a "STRONG WOMAN". Smart, Confident, Beautiful in her own Skin, Rebellious, Firm in her convictions, Warm, traditional, proud of her roots,  contemporary and.. the list goes...
Monalisa Chinda tells a chic story in Gozel Green
To celebrate Rivers state at 50, Monalisa Chinda walked a very chic line in an off shoulder top by Gozel Green and a devastatingly cute skirt by Gozel Green as well; from their  "A Band of Guerrillas" capsule  collection.  Both pieces are available in the store. What...
CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE IS SPOTTED TWICE IN FIA FACTORY
The newly appointed first female Creative Director of the House of Dior; Maria Grazia Chiuri derived inspiration from Chimamanda Adichie and her Tedex talk on Feminism, for her debut female empowered collection at the SS17 Dior shows. During the show, the models were...
The Scoop: Monalisa Chinda’s Wedding in Santorini, Greece.
Ace Nollywood actress, Monalisa Chinda is set to tie the knot in Greece. Here's what you need to know about the wedding... Location: Santorini, Greece. Wedding Theme:Â 'The Great Gatsby" Wedding Dress: Mona insisted vehemently on wearing a Nigerian designer. Her words...
Are you an “Hour Glass”??: Cinch it in Like Monalisa Chinda
Ace Nollywood actress and Media Personality; Monalisa Chinda was set to give a speech to the students at the University of Ibadan .W e decided on the look pictured below. A matching print set by Ade Bakare. How we made it work for Mona's killer curves. The blouse came...
5 things to know Before considering a Career in Fashion
Working in Fashion is a mighty rewarding career. It can be super tough and it can be super fun! It is not a walk in the park.. Not by a long shot.. Passion, dedication and consistency would take you a long way.. but here are some things you should truly consider...
Shop the Look!! Monalisa Chinda Stuns in DNA by Iconic Invanity
Monalisa Chinda heads out to a wedding in a regal all black look from the store.. She is seen wearing the DNA by Iconic Invanity  Black Dress with a detachable cape and hand beaded details stocking exclusively at Zinkata. We absolutely love!!!...
From Show-room To Reality: Monalisa Chinda in Odio Mimonet
Event: Mona was headed to a Fashion Runway Jazz Fiesta at the Eko Hotel Lagos and I was booked to style her for the event.I waltzed into the Odio Mimonet studios and stumbled upon this  truly amazing dress pictured below: First, I loved the stark white contrast of...
Pink and Fancy in Tiffany Amber: Monalisa Chinda
Some days.. a styling stint goes quite flawlessly.. I believe Sundays' was one of those.. I will leave you to be a judge of that... Monalisa Chinda was attending the Wives on Strike Premiere and I was on the look-out for a dress for her.. I hit the streets of Lagos...
Trad-Inspiration: Monalisa Chinda’s Outfit from Sketch to Reality.
It all started with a phone-call; From Nollywood Star Monalisa Chinda's Office: "Hi, Ezinne.. Monalisa has a wedding invitation and the Aso-ebi fabric has been delivered to us. We would love to have you style her". …and with gratitude in my heart for a job I enjoy...