New York based fashion designer Lola Faturoti is simply a designer’s designer. In 2007, we introduced you to Faturoti in an exclusive interview where she discussed how she broke into the fashion industry. Since then, we have been waiting to see Faturoti really expand her brand into Africa’s fashion markets and also gain even more …
Africa Fashion Week 2011: Bunmi Koko (Pictures)
Bunmi Olaye, Ladybrille Woman July 2011, along with her business partner Francis Udom, showed the Bunmi Koko Spring 2012 collection at the recently completed Africa Fashion Week, South Africa. The collection stayed true to the theme of that shown at New York Fashion Week Arise fashion show this past September 2011. Check out photos of pieces …
Video: CNN Profiles Ghana’s Aisha Obuobi of Christie Brown Label at Africa Fashion Week
Nkepile Mabuse visits Africa Fashion Week 2011 to meet Aisha Obuobi, creative director of Ghana-based fashion house, Christie Brown. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an …
Ladybrille’s 15 Questions with . . . Abimbola Halima Seriki, Official Designer for Nigerian Contestant at Miss International Beauty Pageant
“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 …
MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 1 – Koketso Chiepe (Pictures & Review)
Although showing at the inaugural 2011 MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week, designer Koketso Chiepe is not new to fashion. Indeed her brand is retailed/or has shown in the UK, USA, UK and Japan. Accordingly, with the maturity and experience in fashion, we expected a Spring/Summer 2012 collection that was well edited to showcase all …