I am a young Senegalese designer. I created my brand, Bélya, in March 2012. I draw my inspiration from many things, my experiences, education, fashion, family and culture, and of course that small glimpse into our inner self where everything just seems to be okay. I am a very colorful person full of life and …
Liya Kebede for ELLE Germany, February 2014 Issue
Supermodel Liya Kebede strikes a head turning pose for the cover of Elle Germany. The cover was shot by Craig Macdean and Kebede was also styled in a Lem Lem (her design) skirt. Liya Kebede is an accomplished actress, supermodel, designer and maternal health advocate. She has been featured on multiple American and international VOGUE …
Video: Lupita Nyong’o Wins ‘Best Supporting Actress’ Critics Choice Awards 2014, Watch her Moving Acceptance Speech
Lupita Nyong’o is making Africa proud and winning so many hearts while at it. The Kenyan actress was declared winner at the 19th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, held last night in Santa Monica, California; for her role in ’12 Years a Slave.’ She took home ‘Best Supporting Actress.’ Watch her moving acceptance speech and …
ANTM Cylce 3 Winner EVA MARCILLE to Host African Inspired Lifestyle Show in Africa
New York, NY – R’ajwa Productions, the film and television subsidiary of The R’ajwa Company is pleased to announce that its first television show, African Inspired with Eva Marcille, will be premiering in 2014. Hosted by model, actress and reality TV star, Eva Marcille, African Inspired is an exciting new Docu-Series focusing on African culture and its widespread influence …
Diaspora Group Establishes Fundraiser to AID Battered Women’s Shelter in Nigeria
Enugu State Association (E.S.A) Washington DC Metropolitan Area is a non-profit organization formed in 1994. The purpose of forming the Association was to promote the social, cultural, educational, civic, and general well-being of our members in particular, and Enugu State indigenes based in the United States, specifically in the Washington DC metropolitan area. This year’s Enugu State Association WDC fundraising …
Fashion Editorial: Kenya’s Lupita Nyong’o for Miu Miu Spring/Summer 2014
Kenyan Actress Lupita Nyong’o is everywhere and we are loving it! Miu Miu taps the Kenyan actress along with Hollywood’s Elle Fanning, Elizabeth Olsen and Bella Heathcote for its Spring/Summer 2014 campaign. Check out the campaign photos.






