Deola Sagoe is the founder of Nigerian haute couture brand, House of Deola. In this episode of Against The Odds with Peace Hyde, she takes us through her journey and creative process in building her brand and what legacy she hopes to leave behind for Nigeria and Africa’s fashion industry.
(Table Talk) Keeping it Real with @Joselyn_Dumas: Strength Through Pain (Bad Marriage, Divorce, Health Crisis)
Enjoy yet another episode of Ghanaian actress Joselyn Dumas’ ‘Keeping it Real with Joselyn Dumas’ show tackling everyday topics relevant to women’s health and wellness. In this episode, Dumas and her friends discuss finding strength through pain. Watch and enjoy.
Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards Red Carpet & Video Highlights
The fifth edition of the Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards (ASFAs) 2017 with Ciroc, running under the theme “African Fashion is the Future #FashionTakeover” This was a real showcase of Fashion and glamour, the biggest ever convergence of African fashion’s big hitters. The likes of South African fashion king David Tlale, Nigerian designer Mai Atafo, …
Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards 2017 Winners (Full List)
Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards is an African fashion award ceremony that celebrates and acknowledges fashion industry stake holders i.e. fashion designers, stylists, hair and makeup artists, media personalities and influencers in the African Continent and beyond our boarders. The event has been held annually in Uganda since its inaugural ceremony in 2013. This year’s …
TED Talk: Watch Nnedi Okorafor Share her Vision on Sci-Fi Stories that Imagine a Future Africa
“My science fiction has different ancestors — African ones,” says writer Nnedi Okorafor. In between excerpts from her “Binti” series and her novel “Lagoon,” Okorafor discusses the inspiration and roots of her work — and how she opens strange doors through her Afrofuturist writing.
Watch the 2017 Ake Arts & Book Festival Panel Sessions & Book Chats | @AkeFestival
The Ake Arts & Book Festival is a five-day cultural immersion showcasing 100 novelists, poets, dancers, actors, illustrators, activists, musicians, artists and thinkers in the historic city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, in Nigeria. The fifth edition was themed ‘This F-Word’ and focused on the challenges, journeys and triumphs of African women, while exploring a range …






