In today’s world, there is a persistent myth: if a woman is attractive, then she is automatically impossibly unintelligent. The idea that she could manage to let her attractiveness and other talents work to her advantage are completely asinine. At Ladybrille we’ve decided to combat that stereotype with this month’s theme of Modelpreneurs. A “Modelpreneur” …
Supermodels Oluchi, Models Ajuma Nasanyana and Millen Magese to Walk Arise Africa Fashion Week 2009
Supermodel Oluchi, Ajuma Nasanyana, Millen Magese and Kate Tachie-Menson are some of the names that will be struting down the runway at the 1st Annual Arise Africa Fashion Week which begins Friday, June 12 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.Other international African and non-African models are expected from the United States, Jamaica, China, Canada, …
Arise Africa Fashion Week Model Castings, Joburg
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, access to markets, expertise, hiring …
Use Black Models or Pay $120,000 Says Brazil to Brazil Fashion Producers and Designers.
Brazilian prosecutors and organisers of Sao Paulo Fashion Week have reached a deal over claims that too few black and mixed-race models are taking part. Under its terms, fashion brands must ensure that 10% of the models are of African or Indigenous descent. Last year, an investigation concluded eight of 344 the models taking part …
Kenya and Nigeria Represent on America’s Next Top Model Cycle 12
African born Sandra from Kenya and Aminat from Nigeria are among thirteen contestants vying to be America’s Next Top Model in this seasons’s Cycle 12.If you haven’t watched the show in a while, it might be worth tuning in to see how Sandra and Aminat bring/add their African flavor to the show. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in …