“After completing a dressmaking and pattern cutting course at the London College of Fashion, Phyllis Taylor, a native of Ghana, established SIKA in April 2007. She then decided from the outset that she wanted to use Ghanaian fabrics and produce her garments in her homeland. Every fabric of a Sika garment is carefully selected in …
Arise Africa Fashion Week ’09, Ituen Basi
“The Ituen Basi brand is a celebration of individuality and feminism, a stylish combination of timeless elegance with a contemporary twist. Ituen has forged a subtle yet distinct signature inspired by the couturiers of old, as well as her many years of experience in the fashion industry. The brand is synonymous with the tradition of …
R.Kelly to Perform For the First Time in Africa at Arise Africa Fashion Week
ARISE Africa Fashion Awards Brings Week of Global Style Showcase to an Exciting Finale R&B Superstar R. Kelly to Perform For The First Time Ever in Africa Johannesburg, South Africa — On Saturday, 20 June 2009, the inaugural ARISE Africa Fashion Awards will bring ARISE Africa Fashion Week (June 12th – 20th) to an exciting …
Arise Africa Fashion Week Ready to Go!
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Arise Africa Fashion Week Parties up With Launch Party!
New York fashion week is usually preceded with an official launch party before the going really gets going! Arise Africa Fashion Week is no different. For a fast approaching week that is nothing short of “bringing down da house,” the producers of Arise African Fashion Week, industry movers and shakers including celebs,designers, models, producers, fashion …