Tanzania deisgner Mustafa Hassanali showed his collection at the Oxybleach India International Fashion Week this past week and here is a look at some of the pieces from the collection that graced the runway. Hassanali also talked to Indian press sharing with them the beauty about Africa, “I don’t want people to look at Africa …
Designer Mustafa Hassanali to Participate in Oxybleach India International Fashion Week 2009
Designer Mustafa Hassanali keeps Tanzania and Africa’s flag flying. Coming off the heels of Swahili Fashion Week and also showcasing in Supermodel Naomi Campbell’s Fashion for Relief, the designer now heads to India for the Oxybleach India International Fashion Week 2009 (OIIFW). Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication …
Industry Moves: Ituen Basi Launches Fashion Production Company for Designers
Designer Ituen Bassey owner of Ituen Basi relocated from England to Nigeria only last year, yet she is already making a big impact in the fashion industry! Independent of the Ituen Basi label, Bassey just recently established the Fashion Development Agency (FDA), a fashion production company producing designs for other designers, among its numerous production …
MOMO by Fati Asibuela, Five Years and Still Standing Strong!
If you think running a fashion business, or any business for that matter, is easy, think again. Nevertheless, inspite of the many challenges for Nigeria’s fashion entrepreneurs: lack of infrastructure, lack of business skills and government support, among others, a handful fashion entrepreneurs have managed to run successful businesses. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is …
Kenya’s Liz Ogumbo: Designer, Model and Singer is One to Watch
Fashion Model, Model Agency Owner, Fashion Designer and Singer Liz Ogumbo is one to watch. The woman with many creative hats launched her clothing line (House of Imani) in 2006 and this year had a big break as one of the many African designers to showcase at the first ever Pan-African Arise Africa Fashion Week. …