Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring/Summer 2012, Stephan Pegler Collection. 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 …
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin S/S 2012- A.FRIEND by A.F.Vandevorst
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin just completed its Spring/Summer 2012 showings. A.FRIEND by A.F.Vandevorst was one designer that caught our eye. Check out a few pieces from the collection. 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 …
Ladybrille Lifestyle: Fiat 500 by Gucci at Goodwood Festival of Speed (Pictures)
We received some neat pictures from the camp at Gucci for their recent showing of their Fiat 500 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. What’s the scoop on the vehicle? “The black and white colours of the 500 by Gucci, in unique eye-catching glossy pearl glass paint, set the stage for a neo-classic black and …
“Walmart effect” in South Africa as Pick n Pay Supermarket to Cut Over 3000 Jobs
Walmart plans its entrance into South Africa and its move has caused a lot of controversy among SA citizens. Below is a recent release sent to us by UNI Global Union regarding Walmart’s entrance into South Africa. _____________ 8 July 2011 – Nyon, Switzerland: UNI Global Union said today that the announcement from South African …
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Soon to Be Nigerian Finance Minister, Pledges Tighter Fiscal Policy
“ABUJA (Reuters) – World Bank managing director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala laid out her vision for the Nigerian economy on Wednesday, pledging she would create jobs and ensure the country “lives within its means” if approved as a cabinet minister. President Goodluck Jonathan has asked Okonjo-Iweala, a respected former finance minister who helped negotiate debt relief in …
Nestle Plans to Invest $1.4 Billion in Africa, Buy Local
“Nestle SA (NESN), the world’s biggest food company, said it plans to spend 1.2 billion Swiss francs ($1.4 billion) by 2015 to expand production capacity in Africa, where sales growth is outpacing that of Europe and North America. “We are very bullish about the African continent,” Frits van Dijk, executive vice-president who heads the company’s …