Africa Fashion Awards: Jewel by Lisa, Deola Sagoe, Maki Oh Nominated for 2011 Awards

Three of Nigeria’s designers based in Nigeria have been nominated for the 2011 Africa Fashion Awards. They are Jewel by Lisa, Deola Sagoe and Maki Oh. Congratulations to the trio and all nominees. Check out the full list of nominees below:

DESIGNER OF THE YEAR – AFRICA
1. Deola Sagoe
2. David Tlale
3. Kluk CGDT
4. Soucha
5. Jewel By Lisa

DESIGNER OF THE YEAR – INTERNATIONAL
1. Alexander Koutny
2. Bunmi Koko
3. Casely Hayford
4. Suno
5. Ozwald Boateng

EMERGING DESIGNER OF THE YEAR – AFRICA
1. Thula Sindi
2. Avant
3. Kiki Clothing
4. Maki Oh
5. Christie Brown

EMERGING DESIGNER OF THE YEAR – INTERNATIONAL
1. Gozi
2. Mataano
3. Korto Momolu
4. Mimi Plange
5. Angelo Van Mol

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY
1. Simon Deiner
2. Steve Tanchel
3. Andrew Dosunmu
4. Viviane Sassen
5. Warwick Saint

FASHION COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR
1. www.iFashion.co.za
2. Elle Magazine South Africa
3. Haute Africa Fashion
4. Chioma Nnadi
5. Milisuthando Bongela

MODEL OF THE YEAR
1. Atuai Deng
2. Candice Swanepoel
3. Grace Bol
4. Nyasha Matonhodze
5. Ajuma Nasanyana

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO HAIR DIRECTION
1. Becks Buki
2. Kevin Epstein
3. Johnnie Sapong
4. Randolph Gray
5. Errol Douglas

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO MAKE-UP DIRECTION
1. Faith Seoue
2. Lesley Whitby
3. Liz van der Merwe
4. Nthato Mashishi
5. Eryca Freemantle

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO FASHION STYLING
1. Felipe Mazibuko
2. Jenny Andrew
3. Louw Kotze
4. Sabrina Henry
5. Cynthia Lawrence-John

ACCESSORIES DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
1. Anita Quansah
2. Maya Antoun
3. Mickael Kra
4. Missibaba
5. Piece

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO AFRICAN FASHION
1. Iman
2. Alphadi
3. Bethann Hardison
4. Jackie Burger

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