Audi Joburg Fashion Week, Winter 2009 did something different this year. They moved their fashion week schedule up to permit designers to get their designs in retail stores and fashion magazines in a timely fashion. It appears designers were ready and able to meet the challenge. One such design label that met and executed superb …
West Africa’s Next Top Model Audition, New York-Jan. 24th, 2009
Scouting for New York City, West Africa’s Next Top Model, will be on Jan 24, 2009 at the 28th Street Studio: Location 34 W. 28 Street New York, NY 10001 5th Floor Time 9a to 5p. Applicants must be of West African heritage to qualify. Good luck! Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a …
This Day/Arise Magazine African Fashion Collective 2009 Kicks Off New York Fashion Week!
Ladybrille reported, first, on the showing of This Day/Arise Magazine at New York Fashion Week, Fall 2009. IMG/Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week just released the schedule for Fall 2009 and ThisDay/Arise Magazine: African Fashion Collective 2009 will kick off one week long of fashion shows at Bryant Park with their show on February 13th, 2009. ThisDay will …
Patricia Mbela of House of Agano to Show at New York’s Africa House
Patrica Mbela was one of Ladybrille’s 2008 Top 20 Africans. She shows her designs on January 17th, 2009 at the Africa House. Mbela runs one of the top design houses in Kenya called House of Agano. She received her degree in fashion design in England yet returned to Kenya to build her fashion Empire. Today, …
West Africa Next Top Model Now Scouting in London and New York
For Immediate Release WEST AFRICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL WILL SCOUT FOR MODELS IN LONDON ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 2009 AND IN NEW YORK CITY ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 2009 NEW YORK, NY January 13, 2009 – The West Africa’s Next Top Model show scheduled to begin production in Africa in March 2009 is scouting for …
Ladybrille’s 10 African Inspired Gifts for the Holidays!
The festivities for the holidays are just around the corner! As we prepare to celebrate Christmas, Kwanzaa and a brand New 2009 it can be nerve racking deciding what to gift your friends and loved ones. We’ve tried to take a little stress out of the process by presenting to you what we think are …