Bunmi Olaye of Bunmi Koko, Michelle Obama Commissioned Designer, is Ladybrille Woman July 2011

Bunmi Olaye owner of the fashion label Bunmi Koko graces the cover of Ladybrille Magazine as Ladybrille Woman of the Month, July 2011. In her first USA Exclusive interview, Bunmi shares insights on her background, the business of fashion and a whole lot more! The Bunmi Koko label was founded in 2009 by Bunmi Olaye …

Project Runway Designer Korto Momolu Returns Home to Liberia After 23 Years!

Korto Momolu has been quiet for a little while now but very busy. She just completed the Arise Magazine Fashion Week show in Lagos and prepares for an even bigger project in Liberia where she will return after twenty-three years for a good cause. See details of her return below from her camp: “(MONROVIA, LIBERIA) …

Nigeria Entertainment Awards Nominees: DA GRIN, Genevieve Nnaji, Obi Asika, Stephanie Okereke, Deola Sagoe, MI, Omawumi

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGERIAENTERTAINMENT AWARDS IN ITS FIFTH YEAR ANNOUNCES ITS NOMINEES FOR THE 2010 NEA AWARDS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th 5:30PM AT THE BMCC TRIBECA PERFORMING ART CENTER, NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY– (July 8, 2010) – The Producers of the NEA Awards are pleased to announce the Nominees for the Fifth Annual …

LADYBRILLEmag.com Exclusive: Uche Eze aka Bella Naija, Ladybrille Woman of the Month

Close your eyes! Okay, I guess you have to open them to read this. But, imagine living in a country where you had no information or access to fashion and/pop-culture from your country of origin? What a world that would be! For Ladybrille American and European readers, yes, forget New York, Paris, London or Milan …

MOMO by Fati Asibuela, Five Years and Still Standing Strong!

If you think running a fashion business, or any business for that matter, is easy, think again. Nevertheless, inspite of the many challenges for Nigeria’s fashion entrepreneurs: lack of infrastructure, lack of business skills and government support, among others, a handful fashion entrepreneurs have managed to run successful businesses.