SARS (The Special Anti-Robbery Squad was a Nigerian Police Force unit created in late 1992 to deal with crimes associated with robbery, motor vehicle theft, kidnapping, cattle rustling, and firearms)1. Sadly, SARS slowly deteriorated into an association of in-humane...
ZINKATA DAILY: Fashion
A Classic Dress Matches All Personalities Seamlessly
I strongly believe every one should dress in outfits that best fits their values, personality and purpose. Thinking deeply about this, one finds herself striving to define her style personality. Some times, it really isn't that cut and dry. A dress hanging in the...
Yes, you can.
Hello Everyone, How are we doing in these  uncertain times?  I trust we are all coping and getting all the help we need. Sending us all positive vibes. Last week I learnt a really meaningful lesson and thought to share.My week started off a little tough.I struggled...
Fashion Retail in Nigeria During these times : Covid-19
Hello all, My name is Ezinne Chinkata and I am the founder of Zinkata, a fashion retail store located in Lagos, Nigeria. On the 25th of March 2020, as a result of the Corona Virus epidemic, I shut the doors of Zinkata closed until further notice.It felt like the very...
Fashion Retail in Nigeria & The Corona Virus
Hello all, my name is Ezinne Chinkata and I am the founder of Zinkata, a fashion retail store located in Lagos, Nigeria. On the 25th of March 2020, as a result of the Corona Virus epidemic, I shut the doors of Zinkata closed until further notice. It felt like the very...
Is Colour-Blocking your Dress with your Shoes Still a Thing?
I had a really delightful Sunday morning. I stepped out for a really remarkable service dressed in this gorgeous Green Shift by Gozel Green from the store. I teamed it with Purple shoes by Aquazzura and it was just the pop of "extra-colour" I needed. Â For a mini...
Our Valentine’s Edit: Be Bold, Fun and Authenthic
It's the most exciting period for us all at Zinkata! The season of love.. Whatever your status is : Coupled Up or Single,  Valentine's  is a great time to love ourselves, show love to our significant others and those around us .It's the perfect time to be "KIND" Our...
The Sure Fire Seamless Harmony Of Blues and Browns
My Tuesday started off really early. It was a busy day of meetings and customer facing moments at Zinkata. Luckily, my outfit of the day was pre-planned and I slipped into it in no time and got on with my day. Productivity Hack: Plan your entire outfit for the week...
Bluesdays:
I haven't been on here for a while..Should I just go ahead and post like I never left? I think I just may have to take this route.. I shall write a separate post next updating you on all the momentous events that have happened! Still here we are and how gorgeous is...
Wear What Makes You Feel Special
Wear what makes you feel special.. It always helps us navigate through life's complexities.. That special dress, Those special pants, or even your favourite lip colour! We should all push positively towards light, joy, happiness and freedom. What better way than...
Three things To Consider Before Purchasing A new garment
About to splurge on that new outfit?, then this article is for you. Three things To consider before purchasing a new garment 1. Is it a passing trend, or will I be able to wear it in 5 years time? It's always a great move to purchase wisely with a general idea of what...
A little Sparkle is good for the soul..
"A little sparkle is good for the soul".. Go ask Santa! This gorgeous rose gold bling kaftan is by Abaya Lagos and is available at Zinkata.. I find it such a stunning outfit.. Stop by Zinkata today! xxx Ezinne Chinkata