Photo Credit: Kola Oshalusi (Insigna) 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 emphasis on the African woman in the diaspora. Our coverage includes stories on capital, …
(Photos) Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 1: Style Temple #LFDW2017
From a young age Og Okonkwo had an eye for design and elegance. She loves to travel and continually finds inspiration for her designs in the different cultures and people she comes in contact with. She grew up surrounded by extremely creative and stylish women in her family who inspired her from an early age …
(Photos) Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 1: Kinabuti #LFDW2017
KINABUTI is an ethical fashion brand established to empower women and youths in Africa. Founded in 2010 in Nigeria by two Italian friends CATERINA BORTOLUSSI and FRANCESCA ROSSET, its iconic Afro-Urban style brings cultures together with its fusion of African and Italian textiles. Photo Credit: Kola Oshalusi (Insigna) Designer Website: https://kinabuti.com/pages/about Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, …
(Photos) Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 1: Amede #LFDW2017
AMEDE is a Nigerian based Women’s wear brand whose uniqueness is the use of tie-dye and batik techniques.The Creative Director Amede Nzeribe, a lawyer turned designer believes in designing timeless classic pieces that appeal to women of all ages. The brand has graced the catwalks of major fashion shows like Arise Magazine Fashion week, the …
(Photos) Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 1: Nkwo #LFDW2017
“It all started with an obsession with dolls and a mother who taught her how to sew. Nkwo Onwuka earned a degree in Psychology but her love of making pretty things has turned into a thriving fashion business. Nkwo started off making clothes for individual clients but the turning point came in the summer of …