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How to Become a Model, The African Model Agency Perspective (Ladybrille Exclusive)

“A former booking agent, British-Ghanaian Nana Tamakloe established Confidence Model Management in London in 2006. The agency is now recognized as one of the UK’s most recognized modeling agencies catering to diverse clientele and with a fair representation of models of all ethnic backgrounds. In this exclusive interview with Ladybrille Magazine, Tamakloe talks about the …

Nana Keita, Ladybrille Woman of the Month June 2011 (Exclusive Interview)

Nana Keita is one of the beautiful faces in the latest generation of African supermodels. Despite having been around for only a few years, this Malian native has already made waves in the modeling industry by walking for respected labels from Issac Mizrahi to Sophie Theallet and David Tlale. This month we celebrate her accomplishments …

Ngo Okafor, Ladybrille Man of the Month June 2011 (Exclusive Interview)

Ngo Okafor technically needs no introduction. In fact, we thought about writing a really elaborate intro. but saw that his biography (bio) on his website captures, succinctly, where he has been and is headed. We share his bio with you as we would at a virtual Ladybrilleproduced African version of the CFDA Awards. The room …

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The African Model: Nyasha Matonhodze in Teen Vogue June/July 2011

(Zimbabwean’s) Nyasha Matonhodze is one of the hottest models in town right now making fashion and editorial headlines. Check Nyasha out in this Teen Vogue Editorial titled ‘California Gurls’ photographed by Jason Kibbler. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through …