THE NEW GENERATION ISSUE Our very first twin cover features a young woman who needs little or no introduction- Linda Ikeji. An exclusive interview uncovers her rigorous journey to stardom and her immense relevance in Nigeria today. Also featured in this edition are profiles of a few remarkable young people in diverse endeavors. The following …
CBS& Tyra Banks Confirm Supermodel Oluchi as Host and Producer of Africa’s Next Top Model #Fashionlaw
In March 2009, we expected the first episode of West Africa’s Next Top Model. The option rights was obtained by Stats Media and Supermodel Oluchi was to be the host. As with these things, having an option right/option contract to recreate a famous show does not necessarily guarantee that show will be produced. Over three …
L’Oréal Acquires Kenya’s ‘Nice & Lovely’ Beauty Brand in Multi-Billion Shilling Deal #FashionLaw
For African fashion brands, the recent acquisition by L’Oreal of Kenya’s ‘Nice & Lovely’ illustrate the importance of trademark registration. Kenya IP blogger via CIPIT Law Blog explains the history and details of the recent acquisition. -Uduak “Media reports (here, here and here) indicate that the world’s largest multinational cosmetics company L’Oréal has acquired Kenya’s …
EVENT: (May 10th, 2013) “A STORY OF FASHION . . . Runway to Reality.”
Please Post: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News Release For Local News Events Non-Profit Organization: The Fashion Program at San Joaquin Delta College CONTACT: Leslie Asfour Fashion & Interior Design San Joaquin Delta College lasfour@deltacollege.edu /209-954-5573 “A STORY OF FASHION . . . Runway to Reality.” (Stockton, (May 2nd,) 2013) One of the most anticipated fashion events …
Tiffany Amber Nigeria Expands with Three New Retail Partnerships (Italy, Ghana & South Africa)
Following a successful Christmas at London superstore Selfridges, Iconic African fashion brand, Tiffany Amber has embarked upon it’s global expansion plans with three new retail outlets launching in the second quarter of this year, featuring it’s Spring/Summer 2013 Collection, Rhythm of Africa. The Collection, which premiered at New York Fashion Week in September 2012, will …
SAVE THE DATE: (June 15th -July 6th, 2013) The Soweto Gospel Choir 10th Anniversary Tour Canada
South Africa’s Grammy Award Winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns to Canada, as part of their 10th Anniversary Celebrations. The tour starts on June 15, 2013 in Thunder Bay, Ontario including a performance at the Montreal International Jazz Festival on July 6. The Soweto Gospel Choir have been uplifting hearts with their voices since 2003. Over …






