We are hoping for a drama free show as David Tlale prepares to show, for the second time, his stand alone Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week show. For his Spring collection last season, the fashion industry globally woke up to a nasty fight between him and People’s Revolution CEO Kelly Cutrone for an alleged …
Korto Momolu to Show Autumn/Winter Collection at New York Fashion Week February 7th, 2014
One of our favorite Ladybrille designers and Woman of the Month, Korto Momolu, will be showing her Autumn/Winter Collection this New York fashion week. Stay tuned for the post show coverage and pictures off the runway. By the way, did you catch Korto Momolu in Project Runway All Stars Season 3? Check out a snippet>
Gucci Celebrates 50 Years in Japan with New Capsule Line
The year 2014 marks fifty years since Gucci opened its doors to Japanese customers with the 1964 opening of the Miyuki Street boutique in Tokyo’s Ginza district. To celebrate fifty years in Japan, the Florentine House will unveil a series of commemorative events and initiatives throughout the year. For half a century, Japanese customers have …
US Fashion Brand Forever 21 to Open First Store in Africa
Affordable US fashion brand, Forever 21 is set to open its first store on the African continent in Hyprop’s Canal Walk. The 1400m2 store will open mid-year. “We are pleased to welcome another leading international brand to our portfolio, which will further underpin Canal Walk as the premier, quality fashion destination in the Western Cape,” …
Designer Kahindo Mateene Launches Kickstarter Project to Help Women in DRC Congo
Official Kickstarter Project Launch! I am very proud to announce that I have to launched my very first Kickstarter project! The campaign will raise funds to support my partnership with MamAfrica in making clutches from repurposed fabric from previous Modahnik collections. I’m excited to partner with MamAfrica to help my countrywomen of the Democratic Republic of Congo …
LADYBRILLE WOMAN OF THE WEEK: Belinda Baidoo, Top Fashion Model & Entrepreneur
The ‘Ladybrille Woman of the Week’ is a feature on Ladybrille that celebrates women who empower themselves and others, through their contributions and actions, in their local and international communities. These women are intelligent, courageous, confident, and innovative. They strive for balance in their personal lives (whether emotionally, mentally, and spiritually), are persistent, and when …






