South Africa (SA) fashion Week and SA Fashion designers show support and the country’s soccer team, Bafana Bafana, with local African inspired soccer designs. The designs are available for purchase here. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African …
CNN Profiles Bethlehem Alemu, Shoe Mogul Building an Ethiopian Global Shoe Brand
Accountant turned shoe mogul Bethlehem Alemu is founder and owner of SoleRebels. Employing over 200 people, Alemu, makes shoes from “old rubber tires and tubes with each one hand cut into soles; the business takes inspiration from the original old car tire shoes worn by soldiers who fought off Italy’s invading forces. Some of the …
Anna Getaneh/African Mosaique and MicKael Kra to Show in Berlin, June 9th, 2010
“As part of the Africa Days series of events organized by the German Foreign Office, the German premiere of the continent’s best designers will take place on June 9. This pan-African fashion show will feature samples from two top African fashion labels. The last few years have seen the development of an avant-garde fashion scene in …
VIDEO: Chris Aire Hollywood Glamour Collection by FASHION TV
LadybrilleNigeria brought you a detailed coverage of the Chris Aire Hollywood Glamour Collection featuring Nigerian gold and gemstones. Now experience the fun and elegance of the evening in this just released Fashion TV video where Supermodel Noemie Lenoir makes an appearance on the red carpet and runwayand D’Banj talks to the press. Photocredit: Munaluchi Bridal …
Ladybrillemag.com Says Shop Ohema Ohene, African Sophistication with a British Twist
Ohema Ohene which means King and Queen, respectively, in the Ghanian language of Twi, is a London based brand that produces sophisticated African inspired designs with a british urban flair. We love all their designs and know you will too! Check out a few of pieces and head on to Ohema Ohene’s online boutique to …