“Ladybrille’s 15 Questions with . . .” is a feature that salutes some of the most important names in the fashion and entertainment industries around the globe, with a particular emphasis on Africa. We hope you are as inspired as we are with the brilliant men and women in these industries that make the world …
Ladybrille’s 15 Questions With . . . Cos Canino, Founder UnderDaRock Entertainment
“Ladybrille’s 15 Questions with . . .” is a new feature we hope becomes a staple which allows us to salute some of the most important names in the fashion and entertainment industries around the globe, with a particular emphasis on Africa. We hope you are as inspired as we are with the brilliant men …
Ladybrille Magazine’s 2011 Best African Inspired Blogs to Read!
One of the most expensive gifts you can ever gift anyone is your time. As the saying goes, time is money, money is time. So, in addition to reading Ladybrillemag.com, Ladybrillenigeria.com and Africamusiclaw.com, which we say “thank you” and is time well spent, where else should you spend your time, if you have any left …
7 Tips on How to Pitch Your Story to Bloggers
“After being subjected, for four years, to all kinds of painful pitches, especially from the many publicists and talents who pitch us from Africa’s fashion and entertainment industry, you knew we had to do this article. Frankly speaking, this is long overdue. There are many deadly sins committed, often, by the many who pitch bloggers …
Will the Real African Designers Please Stand Up? Re-evaluating the Definition of “African” Fashion & “African” Designers
I am concerned about the state of African fashion as it is now. Here’s why. While thanks, primarily to African fashion bloggers in the last five years, African designers are finally getting the recognition they deserve in African and Western media, what appears to be lacking, however, are diverse and distinct point of views on …
Ngo Okafor, Ladybrille Man of the Month June 2011 (Exclusive Interview)
Ngo Okafor technically needs no introduction. In fact, we thought about writing a really elaborate intro. but saw that his biography (bio) on his website captures, succinctly, where he has been and is headed. We share his bio with you as we would at a virtual Ladybrilleproduced African version of the CFDA Awards. The room …