Currently, I’ve been making an attempt to see extra of and go to new spots in Lagos. I’ve lived in Lagos all my life however solely simply actually began experiencing/exploring town and this impressed my Lagos residing sequence. Rising up was just about a caged expertise and it took getting a little bit of freedom to actually outline myself and my pursuits.
I really like artsy inventive areas – locations with soul and historical past, nature parks and I really like colonial fashion buildings so it was solely pure that the Jaekel home Lagos shall be on my ever rising listing of locations to go to.
Visiting the Jaekel home Lagos has been a very long time coming. I’d been seeing loads of photographs of Jaekel home floating round social media and by some means I’ve at all times managed to overlook all of the occasions held there (Just like the latest Jollof competition). Final weekend, I had a free break day work and made a psychological notice to tick off a number of locations off my listing. Jaekel home made the lower.
It’s a basic colonial constructing situated throughout the grounds of the Nigerian Railway Compound in Ebute-Metta however now capabilities as a mini Museum and picture Exhibition middle celebrating the prime of the Nigerian Railway Company throughout colonial occasions.
Sadly, it was locked after I visited and because of this I might solely acquire entry to the grounds and couldn’t go into the constructing to take a look at the museum. The attractive backyard made up for this although. It’s such a peaceful lovely place that immediately elevated my temper.
Fast enjoyable truth: I’ve at all times needed an out of doors/backyard sort wedding ceremony with numerous greenery, unique flowers, inventive little touches, and simply all spherical good vibes. By no means did assume it was going to be straightforward discovering an acceptable location right here in Nigeria however the Jaekel home Lagos simply proved in any other case.
However I digress. This isn’t a marriage or marriage publish, I simply needed to chip it in by some means that I feel I could have discovered my wedding ceremony location (each time that occurs). hehe
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I used to be going to be stopping by at a quaint document retailer/cafe after visiting Jaekel home so I selected an outfit that made me really feel like I belonged proper in that setting too. The massive hair got here out to play, my classic print shirt featured right here beforehand and this culottes shorts that I’ve styled beforehand right here.
I really like the culottes pattern, though I didn’t fairly rock it throughout its time within the trend lime mild. Culottes shorts significantly have my coronary heart! Is it a skirt? Is it a shorts? We could by no means know! Love the way it retains folks guessing.
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I’ve been carrying this flat sneakers I picked up from the market continuous for the previous few days now (featured in my publish on my wardrobe necessities right here), the bag was a discover from my journey to the Lekki arts and crafts market , the sun shades from my haul right here, and the slay is ALL ME!
