Celebrating the Brilliant Woman in Business & Leadership + African Fashion
To move Nigeria’s fashion industry forward, necessarily, there has to be a lot more design innovation and versatility even in ready-to-wear collections. The Phunk Afrique Spring/Summer 2012 collection had us wondering what exactly the label was thinking this season. The global fashion reference and nod to the 1970s glam and color sophistication was present but …
Spring is a season we expect a rebirth, a vibrant and energetic sexiness in fashion. With the recently completed New York, Paris and London Fashion Weeks, among other relevant fashion markets, we saw this rebirth. Press, buyers and fashionistas alike saw lots of references to the 70s, vibrant colors, color blocking, colorful platform shoes in …
“Adama Amanda Ndiaye is the designer behind the label Adama Paris. Born in Kinshasa, Congo, to Senegalese diplomat parents, the well-travelled young creative embodies the multi-cultural designer of the new millennium. Adama currently shares her time between Dakar, Los Angeles and Paris and it is in these metropolitan cities that Adama finds her inspiration. Adama …
The MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week is right around the corner! Check out details of the upcoming four day event below: “MTN, in conjunction with Style House, will launch the first ever MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) on October 26th 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria. The 4-day event will see the Eko Hotel …
Stiaan Louw completed the round up of three designers who showed this past London Fashion Week as part of the Ubuntu International Project. Check out a few pictures from the brand’s collection below and his interview with one of South Africa’s local television stations. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer …
Maxhosa Knitwear showed its latest collection at London Fashion Week as part of the Ubuntu International Project. Check out our curated photos from its showing and a video clip of the fashion event. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through …