Aisha Ayensu, the founder and creative director of the Ghanian fashion label, “Christie Brown” talks about how journey as a fashion entrepreneur and how she grew the brand to a recognized name in Ghana, Africa and now internationally. The brand has been worn by Alicia Keys and Beyonce’s back up dancers in one of Beyonce’s …
Fashion Business: (VIDEO) Duaba Serwa: From Nursing to Operating a Successful Fashion Brand
“On this edition of Fashion Insider, we take you into the world of Nelly Hagan-Aboagye, the founder and head designer of fashion label, “Duaba Serwa”. Find out how this trained surgical nurse, pursued her dreams, and how her passion for fashion led to the birth of the award winning fashion label, “Duaba Serwa.” Ladybrille MagazineFounded …
Supermodel OLUCHI Orlandi Graces the Cover of FORBES Africa, Talks About Being a Business Woman
Supermodel Oluchi Orlandi graces the cover of FORBES Africa. In the issues, she discusses how she went from the streets of Nigeria to becoming a supermodel. She also discusses her knack for business. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through …
VIDEO: First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at Fashion Education Workshop, Maki Oh, Duro Olowu, Edward Enninful in Attendance
“The Reach Higher initiative is the First Lady’s effort to inspire every student in America to take charge of their future by completing their education past high school, whether at a professional training program, a community college, or a four-year college or university” To kick off her initiative, the First Lady hosted a fashion education …
PHOTOS: Vogue Talents x ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative with Sophie Zinga
As part of the Ethical Fashion Initiative’s programme to support and promote new generation fashion design talent from Africa, Senegalese brand, Sophie Zinga and Ghanaian brand, Studio One Eighty Nine participated in Vogue Italia’s Vogue Talents project. Vogue Talents is part of Vogue Italia’s talent scouting agenda. The event takes place during Milan Fashion Week, …