Fashion

The Big Luxury Lie: What Hermes Doesn’t Want You to Know

Tweet 💼 The Luxury Illusion: The Truth Behind Hermès and “Made in France” Luxury. Prestige. French craftsmanship. That’s the illusion Hermès—and many luxury giants—have been selling for decades. But what if the $20,000 handbag you proudly carry was made in the same factory as a $400 dupe from China? Strap in, because what you’re about to read will flip the …

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Bill Gates’ $2.8 Billion Donation to Nigeria’s Health Sector: Generosity or Strategy?

Tweet Nigeria’s Ongoing Health Crisis Nigeria has long struggled with public health challenges, from outbreaks of diseases like meningitis to chronic issues related to nutrition and sanitation. In a country where healthcare infrastructure often falls short, any promise of large-scale intervention naturally draws attention. The Bill Gates Involvement Enter Bill Gates—one of the world’s most prominent philanthropists. Recently, Gates announced …

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The Real Price of Luxury: Who’s Really Behind the Bag?

Tweet The $38,000 Illusion Let’s start with a simple question: What’s the real cost of that $38,000 Hermès Birkin bag? Spoiler alert — it’s not what you think. Directly out of the factory, the total cost to produce that bag? Around $1,400. So where’s the rest of that price coming from? Branding. Marketing. Perception. Over 90% of the price is …

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Cultural Appropriation or Creative Theft? How Luxury Fashion Brands Exploit African Heritage

Tweet In a world where fashion intersects with culture, creativity often walks a fine line between inspiration and appropriation. But what happens when global luxury brands build billion-dollar empires by borrowing—without credit—from the traditions of African communities? Today, we’re spotlighting how some of the world’s most influential fashion houses—Louis Vuitton and Versace—have appropriated African designs, motifs, and heritage without giving …

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Cholera Outbreak in Ghana: 16 Dead, Over 100 Infected – Health Officials Urge Urgent Hygiene Measures

Tweet A cholera outbreak in Ghana has infected 115 people and caused 16 deaths in the past month. Over 1,350 suspected cases have been reported in the Greater Accra, Eastern, Central, and Western Regions, affecting 12 districts. Dr. Dennis Laryea from the Ghana Health Service explained that delays in seeking medical care have led to fatalities, as some patients tried …

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The forbidden truth about Valentine’s day unfolded.

TweetValentine’s Day is a celebration of love and romance, but its history is surprisingly dark and unclear. While the exact origins are unknown, they can be traced back to ancient Rome. “The Romans’ celebrations were never about real love – it was violent” “From February 13 to 15, Romans celebrated Lupercalia, a wild festival where men sacrificed animals and whipped …

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The benefits of Sodium or Salt

Tweet Himalayan pink salt is valued for its trace minerals, including magnesium, potassium, and calcium, which can support electrolyte balance and hydration. It is also believed to aid digestion, improve respiratory health when used in salt inhalers, and enhance skin health in baths due to its detoxifying properties. Many prefer it for its natural harvesting process and distinct flavor, making …

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