Author Archives: Nikki Billie Jean

Pop Up: Come Shop Like A Boss at All Things Ankara Pop Up 2017: DMV on Sunday, October 22nd, 2017

DMV Ankaranistas! Come shop like a boss at All Things Ankara Pop Up 2017: DMV (Fall Edition). The event will take place Saturday and Sunday, October 22nd, 2017 from 12p to 8p at Avant Garde Ballroom 5268 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland 20895.

Nikki Billie Jean: At The 5th Annual Naturalista Hair Show 2017 + Wearing the Ankara African Print High Waisted Midi Skirt by Jis Bèl

Hey ankaranistas! Happy Monday! Hope everyone had an enjoyable weekend. This past Saturday, I attended the 5th annual Naturalista Hair Show in Silver Spring, Maryland.

TV Show: 3 Times Issa Rae Wore “Hella Ankara” on ‘Insecure’ Season 2

The season finale episode of ‘Insecure’ aired last night on HBO. I have been a fan since the very first episode. I enjoyed this season but like many people wish it was longer. I spotted Issa wearing “Hella Ankara”  throughout the season. Here are the three times Issa wore ankara print clothing during season 2 […]

Magazine: “TV Bad Girl, In Real Life Good Girl” Yvonne Orji for GQ July 2017

On HBO’s breakout show, Yvonne Orji plays the sexually liberated best friend. In the real world, she’s a devout Christian who doesn’t curse and is saving her virginity for marriage. According to her, there’s great comedy in both lives.