“Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN)The country has an international supermodel. It has a world-renown designer, a centuries-old textile industry, and its very own fashion school. It’s Ethiopia, and it’s perched to hit the global fashion industry by storm. “I do see a trend of Ethiopian fashion going abroad,” admits Mahlet Teklemariam, the organizer of Addis Ababa …
Oxford Africa Conference 2015 | A Continent on the Move: People, Politics and Business across Borders
Oxford Africa Conference 2015 A Continent on the Move: People, Politics and Business across Borders Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May 2015 Venue: The Oxford Union and Saїd Business School, University of Oxford For Africa to establish truly sustainable growth and succeed as a world leading continent, integration and cross-border coordination between countries is vital. The benefits …
Fashion Business: (Video) Oleg Cassini on How he Became a Designer To the Stars.
“Even if you don’t recognize his name, you will definitely recognize his clothes. Fashion legend Oleg Cassini spills all about his relationships with ex-wives Gene Tierney and Grace Kelly and reveals his secrets on how to treat women. Cassini is best known for being Jackie Kennedy’s personal designer. Find out why Jackie picked him over …
Ladybrille Entrepreneurs, DEMO Africa 2015 Now Accepting Applications!
ARE YOU WORKING ON AN EXCITING COMPANY WITH MASSIVE POTENTIAL TO SCALE? IS 2015 THE YEAR YOU PLAN TO GO BIG? APPLY TODAY AND LAUNCH YOUR COMPANY AT DEMO AFRICA 2015! DEMO Africa allows start-ups from all over Africa to meet VCs, investors, tech acquisition specialists, IT buyers and media from across the region and around the …
WWD Cancels Print Daily, an Industry Bible
“Unable to meet the challenges of daily newspaper publishing, and in an attempt to stem group losses of a reported $50M from 2009 to 2014, WWD is canceling its century-old daily tabloid on April 29th. The move comes as no surprise to the fashion world, which has seen the paper lose advertising and subscribers and leaving its glory days behind in the …