Coming off the heels of the just completed ThisDay/Arise Magazine: African Fashion Collective show at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, Fall 2009, ThisDay Newspaper claims two US retail giants are looking to manufacture and stock in their retail outlets, nationwide, with collections of some of the African fashion designers who showed at fashion week.“But by …
Columbia University Retail and Luxury Goods Conference, 2009
The Retail & Luxury Goods Club of Columbia Business School invites you to its Third Annual Conference:Weathering the Storm:Retail Solutions for All Seasons. February 13, 2009 Low Memorial Library For agenda and registration please visit www.rlgconference.com. Safari and Firefox recommended for purchasing tickets. Donate to Dress for Success: During the conference we will be collecting …
Renato Palmi Appointed as Marketing and Project Director for Linea Fashion Academy
Congratulations to a friend of Ladybrille, Renato Palmi. Palmi a renowned fashion researcher,columnist for numerous fashion publications in SA, and author of “Inside-Out, South African Fashion Designers Sewing Success,” is now Marketing and Project Director for the prestigious Durban based fashion institution, Linea Academy. Kim Day, Director at the Academy tells us, “he shall be …
TED Conference Introduces TED Fellows Program
Contact: Laura GallowayPhone: +1 213.948.3100 or +1 212.260.3708Email: laura@gallowaymediagroup.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TED CONFERENCE INTRODUCES TED FELLOWS PROGRAMFifty World-Changing Individuals to be Selected Annually for New, Prestigious Fellowship Program; 20 move to Senior Fellows Three-Year Program Long Beach, California, February 2, 2009 — Organizers of the TED Conference today announced the introduction of the TED …
President Bush, A Legacy of Strong Aid to Africa
President George W. Bush recently gave his farewell speech to the nation. The reaction to his speech on social media, television and radio has been most calling him the “lame duck,” the “dumbest President ever,” etc. While President Bush absolutely gets an F for invading Iraq and leaving a gaping hole in the pocket books …
This Day/Arise Magazine: African Fashion Collective 2009 to Show at New York Fashion Week
L-R: Liya Kebede, Nigerian designer Fati Mohammed Asibuela & Alek Wek To dispel rumors that Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week, Fall 2009 would not be taking place in light of the economic recession, IMG sent out a press release yesterday with Fern Mallis, President of IMG, saying the following: “We are very proud and …