Restaurant review: Izanagi, Lagos

Izanagi restaurant Izanagi is a Japanese restaurant in Victoria Island, Lagos with dark wood, purple-patterned walls and blue chairs.  The restaurant has soft lighting, a sushi bar and a little room with cushions and a table top on the floor for those who want a more Asian-style dining experience.  I went to Izanagi on a…

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Nail Art: Wimbledon Nails

Long-time readers of my blog will know that I like (watching) tennis and for me, there’s no tennis competition like Wimbledon.  It’s the one I like watching most.  So in honour of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships which start today, I decided to do Wimbledon nail art 🙂 If you’re wondering where to get nail art done in Lagos, wonder…

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Nail Art: World Cup Nails

I’m not keen on football but with all the noise of the 2014 World Cup, I wanted to be part of it somehow and what better way to do that than by doing World Cup nail art.  This nail art took me several hours!  It’s the most ambitious nail art I’ve ever done and I…

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Where to get nail art done in Lagos

If you’re wondering where to get nail art done in Lagos, wonder no more 😉  I offer nail art services.  I do nail art on natural or artificial nails and can come to you!  Yes, home service is available.  To book a nail appointment, email lape(at)lapesoetan(dot)com Check out my latest nail art designs here then book…

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Nail art: The point of nail art

I’ve done nail art with points before but I did those ones using tape.  This look I did freehand and I’m happy with how it came out.  I like the contrast between the dark blue and the pink as well. I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before but most the nail art looks I’ve…

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Picture of the month: Copenhagen

I have a friend who said her father whenever he was irritated by his family would jokingly threaten to move to Denmark.  He never intended to move of course but my friend said he often waxed lyrical about how lovely Copenhagen and the whole of Denmark was.  He said it was a beautiful, sane place…

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