Gele means 'head tie' in Yoruba. No single piece of clothing makes a Yoruba woman’s look more regal and beautiful like the gele. It has become cross-cultural and women of other Nigerian cultures wear ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...