Fashion sketching, how common is it to see this in the West? Very common. Indeed before most fashion designers sew their designs, they typically put pencil to paper with sketches of the brilliant and at times crazy ideas going on in their heads. The fashion sketches then serve as a road map for their sample creations and ultimately larger garment …
The Gospel According to King James, LeBron James that is.
LeBron Raymone James was born on December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio to Gloria James, a 16 year-old single-mom seduced and abandoned by Anthony McClleland, an ex-con with no interest in parenting. Gloria did the best she could to raise LeBron on her own but that still meant moving frequently, living in the projects, and …
LISE 3 DAY MAKEUP 101 IN ABUJA
Eni Lise Balogun, owner of LISE Beauty Range & Makeup Artistry Studios and one of Nigeria’s leading makeup artist will be conducting a three(3)day seminar titled “Makeup 101” in Abuja. Date:October 22nd to October 24th, 2009.
Nneka Wins Best African Act at MOBO Awards 2009
German based Nigerian singer Nneka walked away with the “Best African” Act Award at the just completed 2009 MOBO Awards! MOBO which stands for Music of Black Origins celebrates music from African/African American/Black Europeans across the globe. The event has since its inception gain recognition and attracts some of the biggest black music stars. This …
amfAR 2009 Inaugural Gala, Milan
Alek Wek, Rachel Bilson, Chanel Iman, Linda Evangelista were among the many celebs who turned out in droves for amfAR’s 209 inagural Gala in Milan. amfAR, an organization with a presence in Africa, is dedicated to the eradication of global AIDS epidemic through innovative research. The organization was established in 1985 and has invested nearly …
Sanlam Pulls Sponsorship Plug On SA Fashion Week
A true dialogue on South African Fashion and its Fashion Weeks cannot even begin without discussion of what used to be South Africa’s preeminent Fashion Week, SA Fashion Week produced by Lucilla Booyzen. Over the years, SA Fashion Week has watched many competitors enter the market place, a really strong opponent being Africa Fashion International …