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Tobi Idowu

(He/Him)
United States
As seen in: Medium, The Guardian (Nigeria), Business of Fashion (BOF), Pulse Nigeria, AllAfrica, Nigerian Tribune, TheCable, More Branches, Culture Custodian
Covers:  Arts, literature, politics, history, digital media
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Tobi Idowu is a journalist, editor, researcher and creative fiction and nonfiction writer whose works have appeared in the Nigerian Guardian, the Punch, the Nation, Tribune, Legit, PulseNG, Medium, OperaNews and many other print and digital media platforms.
He is an early career researcher, whose interests cover African literature, African American literature, postcolonial studies, as well as transatlantic studies and globalisation and its impacts on/in postcolonial literatures; the continued …

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Afropolitanism and Nigerian literature: Beyond the sceptical shrugs

Afropolitanism and Nigerian literature: Beyond the sceptical shrugs

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How to Market an Affordable Skin Care Brand

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By Tobi Idowu
| Business of Fashion (BOF)
NEW YORK, United States — Fani Mari says she is spoilt for choice when it comes to skin care products at every price point. “There are so many more affordable brands that deliver great ingredients and really good products,” said the 27-year-old freelance journalist and content creator. Mari added that she’s particularly partial to The Inkey List’s salicylic acid cleanser, which she said worked just as well as a similar product from another brand that cost three times as much.
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Why Black Beauty Supply Stores Usually Don't Have Black Owners

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By Tobi Idowu
| Business of Fashion (BOF)
Welcome to BoF's Beauty Newsletter, featuring members-only analysis and the week's top news from the front lines of the global beauty business. Subscribe here. NEW YORK, United States — When Wanda Hunter opened Genesis Beauty Supply, a multi-brand retailer located an hour outside of Chicago that specialises in Black haircare and cosmetics, she knew she was in for some challenges. Even securing enough product to sell would be difficult.
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Life Does Not Stop

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By Tobi Idowu
| tobiidowu.com
If I did learn anything from 2021 it’s that the world does not stop. Life does not stop. I lost my mother. I’d always now look back at 2021 as that year I stopped having a mother. She was the the only person I thought was invincible – indestructible. Not that I didn’t expect she’d die, everyone would die. But she died when….well. And that’s changed me forever.
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