Nigerian producer and pop star Davido a.k.a “Omo Baba Olowo (the son of a wealthy man),” was in Vienna last week to perform as part of his summer European tour. This was the perfect opportunity for designer Omatu Gottschlich, featured here on Ladybrille on numerous occassions, to present him with his own custom made FULANI …
I have been meaning to share this article with the Ladybrille design community. It is a well written article by The Business of Fashion that assesses the current business/financial climate in Nigeria’s Fashion Industry. It is worth reading. -Uduak Oduok ________________________________ “LAGOS, Nigeria — When an incredibly astute and prolific emerging market investor announced last …
Ladybrille is delighted to introduce the Nigerian Fashion Council to our readers, an organization which is about the business of promoting Nigerian fashion worldwide. The organization kicked off with a networking event yesterday (details to follow soon) and list the information below that explains who they are and their mission: The Nigerian Fashion Council aims …
On May 9th, 2013, at the historic Palace of Fine Arts Theater, the School of Fashion at the Academy of Art University awarded Max Azria and Lubov Azria of BCBGMAXAZRIA Honorary Doctorate degrees for their remarkable contributions to the fashion industry. The event also saw the annual showcase of the school’s graduation Fashion Show and …
Ladybrillers (especially our fashion designers)! There is an interesting business of fashion event you should mark on your calendars and plan to attend if you will be in Los Angeles on May 29th, 2013! The event is organized by Fab Counsel. Check out the flyer and read the details below! Tradeshows can be a …
“Inside one of the many busy open markets in Kampala, rows of hanged trousers and dresses swing in midair, casting a shadow over the colorful stacks of unsorted clothes sitting on rickety wooden stalls. Amidst the hustle and bustle, bargain-hunting shoppers rummage through the large piles of printed t-shirts, short-sleeved blouses and retro jackets in …