In April 2015, Chocolate City Music CEO, Audu Maikori, made an announcement that he would be stepping down as CEO, after ten (10) years of leading Chocolate City record label to acclaimed success. Chocolate City is one of the respected music labels in Nigeria and Africa, at large. Maikori made the announcement at the third …
5 Tips to Remember When Building Your Brand Identity
Hi Ladybrillers! Aren’t you glad it is Friday? I am. It has been a rather hectic week. Actually, my year began at a good pace but from March until now, it has been simply hectic. Nevertheless, I am grateful and excited for how 2015 has been shaping up so far. How is your 2015 ? I …
What is the Current State of African Luxury Fashion? A Few Industry Insiders Weigh in…
What is the current state of African Luxury Fashion? A few industry designers weigh in, in a series of articles published by Imran Ahmed’s The Business of Fashion. Putting Africa on the Fashion Map “CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Vast tracts of the globe have been ushered into the fashion system over the past decade. …
CNBC Africa Profile: Reni Folawiyo Talks ‘Alara’ Concept Store and Redefining Nigerian Luxury Fashion
Reni Folawiyo is the founder of Alara concept store in Lagos, housed in a landmark structure designed by starchitect David Adjaye. Flawy discusses her brand and the redefining Nigerian luxury fashion with CNBC Africa. Photocredit: Alara/Reni Folawiyo
Ethical Fashion Initiative x Pitti Immagine bring “Constellation Africa” to Pitti Uomo 88
ITC ETHICAL FASHION INITIATIVE: a special edition of the Guest Nation Project. The spotlight will shine on Africa’s talents with the “Constellation Africa” show at Pitti Uomo 88 To confirm the vastness and quality of international participants in Pitti Uomo, over the past few seasons the Fondazione Pitti Discovery has been setting aside a special …
Cape Town Fashion Council Presents ‘The Law and Fashion: Know Your Rights,’ an Intellectual Property Workshop #FashionLaw @Ctfc_za
The Fashion Law movement has been gaining momentum around the world, independent of our movement here in the States. A new addition to the movement is Africa, as South Africa begins to also make its Fashion Law voice heard. This is the second programming I am seeing from South Africa on Fashion Law educating its …






