Congratulations to fashion designer Data Okorodudu, owner of JD7 Couture who just celebrated five years in the business of fashion. They say if you can survive the first year of business, it is a great thing. When you hit the five year mark, your blessings and profits really start pouring in!
Kam’s Kapsules: Film Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun!
We have GREAT news for you! IT IS FRIDAY! We hope you are as excited about this fact! If you are wondering what to do this Friday and upcoming week, Ladybrille contributor Kam Williams helps us out with previews of movies opening November 20, 2009. Enjoy and have a fantastic weekend!
Author Marie Ndiaye, First Black Woman to Win Prix Goncourt Awards
Congratulations to French Senegalese author Marie Ndiaye who is the first Black woman in France to win the prestigious Prix Goncourt Award for her novel “Trois Femmes Puissantes” (“Three Powerful Women”).
Gelila Assefa Puck Partners with Orphaned Starfish Foundation to Help Ethiopia’s Children
Ethiopian born International deisgner Gelila Assefa, wife to the Superfamous chef Wolfgang Puck, is at it again supporting even more charities than she already does. Assefa-Puck announced, yesterday, her partnership with Orphaned Starfish Foundation to fund a new computer lab for a school run by the Ethiopian Children’s Fund in (ECF) in rural Aleltu, Ethiopia.
Africa Retail, Bringing the World of Shopping to Your Fingertips!
Online shopping is something many Nigerians abroad take for granted. For those within the country, it is simply inconceivable and to the degree it exists, is not very competent. Africaretail.com is one of the many emerging retail online destinations breaking this trend. With a tag, “bringing the world of shopping to your fingertips,” the online retail …
From Bad Boy to Music Preacher, Obiora Obiwon “The Rebirth” Interview
Obiora Nwokolobia-Agu aka Obiora (OBHIO-RA) Obiwon was, for a while, considered one of Nigeria’s music industry “bad boy.” His intelligence, height (he stands 6ft 1in), successful entrepreneurial abilities (he is the owner of one of the few successful indie labels in the country- JDI Music) confidence, gentleman qualities and ability to croon sexy R&B ballards …